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- PublisherC.Frost,Long Melford
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0951226304
- ISBN 13 9780951226308
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages200
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A History of British Taxidermy.
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Book Description Signed limited edition, number 36 of a printing of 1000. The dictionary definition of taxidermy is 'the art of preparing and mounting skins in lifelike manner'. Contents: The Evolution of Taxidermy; Rowland Ward and the Ward family; Other London Taxidermists; Norfolk Taxidermists; Sussex and Taxidermists; Taxidermists from the North East; Irish Taxidermists; Scottish Taxidermists; Birmingham Taxidermists; Nottinghamshire Taxidermists; Peter Spicer of Leamington; Charles Waterton of Wakefield; Hutchings of Aberystwyth; The Shaws of Shrewsbury; Murray of Carnforth; Farren of Cambridge; Hine of Southport; Other Taxidermists in Brief; Personal Recollections; Conclusion. 30cms x 21.5cms x 1cm. Pp.157, signed and numbered frontispiece, many black & white illustrations throughout, facsimile vintage adverstusements endpapers. Dark green cloth, gilt title to front and spine. Scarce VG. Seller Inventory # 50126
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