Practical Taxidermy: A Working Guide
Language: English
Published by Ronald Press Company, New York, New York, 1953
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Gargoyle Books, IOBA
AbeBooks seller since December 6, 2001
Association member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 35.00
Quantity: 1 available
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By a recognized expert in the field who is on the staff at the Chicago Natural History Museum, this book shows you everything you need to know about collecting, preparing, & preserving mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, & any other creature you might want to stuff & keep around. In 126 pages with Index, well-illustrated with detailed line drawings & intricate, often graphic, black-and-white photos. A FIRST EDITION, undetermined printing, from 1953, this octavo has black cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to front & spine. Condition is Fine: extremely clean & bright, binding straight & strong, pages creamy white with mild tanning. The unclipped DJ is VG-, with light soil, toning, & a few tiny chips & short tears; nicely protected in new mylar cover Free!Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Practical Taxidermy: A Working Guide
- Author
- Moyer, John W.
- Publisher
- Ronald Press Company, New York, New York
- Publication year
- 1953
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- VG-
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Seller catalogs
- Animals-Birds-Horses-Pets
Gargoyle Books, IOBA
La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
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