Included are all the basics needed for turning out successful taxidermy and tanning projects. Step-by-step instructions are not only easy to follow but are fully illustrated as well.

For over 50 years, Gerald Grants has shared his knowledge with thousands of readers and mail-order students. In this basic reference primer he proves that taxidermy is 'made to order for those, young or old who love to hunt and fish and who enjoy field sports'. Master the basics of moulds, forms, and papier-mache; Preserve animals, birds, and fish of all sizes; Mount trophy heads, antlers, horns, and big-game foot novelties; Process skins and learn to use 12 different tanning solutions.