Bone Building Books Vol. 10: Bone Builder's Notebook, or more than you really wanted to know about Preparing Animal Skeletons for Articulation

Description:

This manual is a companion reference book to any of the other bone-building manuals. Vos 1 to 9 are step-by-step skeleton articulation guides to individual animal groups; The Bone Builder's Notebook tells the rest of the story. If you work with bones or desire to work with bones, this is the answer book to questions you may have about preparing bones or skeletons for use in collections, or for display. It details how to acquire bones, the different options for cleaning, degreasing, and whitening bones, the tools and materials used for articulating skeletons, and includes sections on identifying and siding mammal bones, osteology vocabulary, and reference books. Whether you are a bone enthusiast or a museum professional, this manual has the information pertaining to bone - work that has been virtually impossible to find in print - until now.