Practical taxidermy : $b a manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.

Browne, Montagu · 1923

THE First Edition of "Practical Taxidermy" having now run through the press--with, I venture to hope, some profit to students of the art, if I may judge from the many hundreds Of letters I have from time to time received--the publishers have invited me to revise such parts of the work as may be expedient, and also to add many technical methods of modelling animals an artistic manner. I do this the more readily because of the narrow way in which most professional Taxidermists bolster up their art in a secret and entirely unnecessary manner--unnecessary because amateur can, but by the severest application, possibly compete with the experience of the technical or professional worker. No pictor…

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