The Whitetail Deer Head Book for the Taxidermist

The Whitetail Deer Head Book for the Taxidermist

Author: Leon Pray

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-05-31

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1473388147

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“The Whitetail Deer Head Book For The Taxidermist” is a complete guide to the taxidermy of deer. With simple, step-by-step instructions complete with detailed drawings and diagrams, this volume constitutes a complete how-to guide for novices and those with more experience alike. Contents Include: “Introduction", "Deer Heads, Good, Bad and Indifferent", "Head Forms and Ear Liners, As Mostly Found Compared With Nature", "Posing the Deer Head for Expression", "Judging Deer Antlers", "Measurements of Whitetail Heads and Shape of Head Forms and Ear Liners", "Pedestal Deer Heads", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on taxidermy.


Mounting Your Deer Head at Home

Mounting Your Deer Head at Home

Author: Monte Burch

Publisher: Woods N Water Incorporated

Published: 2005-01

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9780972280488

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Have you ever taken a trophy buck to a taxidermist, but were disappointed in the results-or the cost? With the help of Monte Burch and taxidermist Mark Nash, not only will you learn to create a lifelike mount you'll be proud to show off, you'll save money by doing it yourself! Find out how to choose the right tools and materials; make measurements for various deer head mounts; cape, skin, tan and store hides and more. Over 250 step-by-step photos and illustrations clearly demonstrate each procedure, while an 8-page color insert reveals the outstanding results. You'll also learn to model nostrils, tear ducts, lips, facial veins and eyes; Meticulous instructions are given for fitting the cape and ear-liners-this section along contains nearly 50 photos! Artistic finishing techniques for cleaning, filling, and painting your deer head are also covered. While deer heads are the focus in this informative new book, you'll also learn to work with full-body mounts, open-mouth mounts, attractive European mounts and traditional antler mounts. Or tackle such novelty projects as leg and foot ornaments or antler lamps and knife handles. You'll also find pro tips on cleaning your mount to maintain that lifelike look. No other book on the market covers this subject in such detail.Who knows? This could be the start of a whole new career! Learn to: * Choose the best tools and materials * Make accurate measurements * Cape, skin, tan, and store hides * Model nostrils, tear ducts, facial veins and eyes * Work with head, antler, and full-body mounts * Create novelty lamps, knife handles . . . and more MOUNTING YOUR DEER HEAD AT HOME is the first book on this subject to hit the market in many years. The information is fresh and relevant. No other book available today covers this subject in such detail and with the latest in products and techniques. Not only will you be proud of the deer you mount-you'll also save money by doing it yourself as well!


The Big Book of Whitetail

The Big Book of Whitetail

Author: Gary Clancy

Publisher: MVP Books

Published: 2013-01-10

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1610586557

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Whitetail deer are the top big-game animal in North America, but taking a trophy buck requires patience, preparation, and a keen understanding of this resourceful and wary animal. The Big Book of Whitetail presents all the best tips, techniques, and strategies you need to be a successful hunter. Featuring essential information on the latest equipment and an in-depth study of whitetail deer characteristics, habitats, and behavior, this definitive resource is packed with helpful photos, diagrams, and charts. The Big Book of Whitetail has something for hunters of all ages and skill levels, including key instruction on scouting, deer stands, driving, stalking, tracking, and calling, as well as expert guides to judging and dressing trophy bucks in the field. Whether you’re deep in the Northwoods of Minnesota or down in the brush country of South Texas, using a bow, rifle, shotgun, muzzleloader, or handgun, The Big Book of Whitetail will arm you with a wealth of information to take your hunt to the next level.


Taxidermy

Taxidermy

Author: Leon Luther Pray

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-04

Total Pages: 85

ISBN-13:

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"Taxidermy" by Leon Luther Pray. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.


The White-Tailed Deer

The White-Tailed Deer

Author: Michael Zwaschka

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9781560654704

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Details the characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the white-tailed deer. Includes photo diagram.


American Whitetail

American Whitetail

Author: Terry F. Townsend

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 531

ISBN-13: 1586671189

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This comprehensive 'how to' book--containing hundreds of valuable tips, photos, and illustrations--is for both the beginner and the experienced hunter, whether hunting with a bow, rifle, or muzzleloader. It explains the best methods for tracking and recovering a deer, and how to field dress, skin out, butcher, and package your venison for the freezer. It even includes twenty-five great venison recipes!


White-Tailed Deer

White-Tailed Deer

Author: Sheila Griffin Llanas

Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1629680982

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From antlers to hooves, the white-tailed deer is a fascinating animal. This big game prize is a valuable part of its environment. Though its population was once quite low, the white-tailed deer is now the most popular animal hunted in the United States. Fittingly, the Fish & Game series is part life science, part sports and recreation. This book explores the white-tailed deer, including its habitat, appearance, history, seasonal habits, scientific classification, life cycle, predators, and defenses. The book also addresses hunting techniques, proper equipment, safety, health, ethics, and responsibility. Through big, full-color photos and approachable text, readers will get inspired to explore nature, and get to know the white-tailed deer! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.