Author:
Publisher: Stoecklein Publishing(ID)
ISBN: 9781931153980
Category : Western saddles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Saddles of the West
Author:
Publisher: Stoecklein Publishing(ID)
ISBN: 9781931153980
Category : Western saddles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher: Stoecklein Publishing(ID)
ISBN: 9781931153980
Category : Western saddles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Art of the Western Saddle
Author: Bill Reynolds
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461749794
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Winner of the American Horse Publication's Best Equine Book Award of the Year (2004) Finalist for the 2005 Ben Franklin Award Spanning time and technique, THE ART OF THE WESTERN SADDLE is a celebration and visual feast of the graceful artistry of the western saddler and his craft. Filled with detailed photographs and illustrations, this book celebrates the saddle as a decorative hallmark of subtle beauty while fulfilling the utility of its principal purpose. The ability for early man to domesticate and ride the horse created the rapid advancement of man's capability to travel and explore. The saddle-the epitome of form following function-evolved to meet the utilitarian needs of the rider and his tasks, be they work or pleasure. Illustrated with historic and contemporary examples of saddle style and decoration, THE ART OF THE WESTERN SADDLE highlights the work of makers such as Visalia Stock Saddle Company, Meana, Miles City Saddlery, Porter, Hamley, Edward H. Bohlin, McCabes, and Keyston Bros., along with contemporary makers such as Chas Weldon, Dale Harwood, Chuck Stormes, Don Butler, Chuck Treon, Jeremiah Watt, and many others. Many saddles of the stars are featured from the golden age of the Hollywood Western; these include outfits belonging to the Lone Ranger, Roy Rogers, Gene Autry, Barbara Stanwyck, Ken Maynard, and Buck Jones. THE ART OF THE WESTERN SADDLE also provides a look at the many exquisite and unpublished examples of the finest in silver and gold overlay and filigree saddle silver created by the West's preeminent metalsmiths. Featuring 300 photographs, this volume is an absolute must for all equestrians, as well as for collectors and admirers of this unique and totally American craft.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461749794
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Winner of the American Horse Publication's Best Equine Book Award of the Year (2004) Finalist for the 2005 Ben Franklin Award Spanning time and technique, THE ART OF THE WESTERN SADDLE is a celebration and visual feast of the graceful artistry of the western saddler and his craft. Filled with detailed photographs and illustrations, this book celebrates the saddle as a decorative hallmark of subtle beauty while fulfilling the utility of its principal purpose. The ability for early man to domesticate and ride the horse created the rapid advancement of man's capability to travel and explore. The saddle-the epitome of form following function-evolved to meet the utilitarian needs of the rider and his tasks, be they work or pleasure. Illustrated with historic and contemporary examples of saddle style and decoration, THE ART OF THE WESTERN SADDLE highlights the work of makers such as Visalia Stock Saddle Company, Meana, Miles City Saddlery, Porter, Hamley, Edward H. Bohlin, McCabes, and Keyston Bros., along with contemporary makers such as Chas Weldon, Dale Harwood, Chuck Stormes, Don Butler, Chuck Treon, Jeremiah Watt, and many others. Many saddles of the stars are featured from the golden age of the Hollywood Western; these include outfits belonging to the Lone Ranger, Roy Rogers, Gene Autry, Barbara Stanwyck, Ken Maynard, and Buck Jones. THE ART OF THE WESTERN SADDLE also provides a look at the many exquisite and unpublished examples of the finest in silver and gold overlay and filigree saddle silver created by the West's preeminent metalsmiths. Featuring 300 photographs, this volume is an absolute must for all equestrians, as well as for collectors and admirers of this unique and totally American craft.
They Saddled the West
Author: Lee M. Rice
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
King of the Western Saddle
Author: Tim Evans
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 9780878058099
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
The saddle has become an American icon. One of the most famous saddle makers is Donald L. King of Sheridan, Wyoming. This fascinating study of the Sheridan saddle and its creator not only highlights King's contributions but also traces the origins of the western saddle to its roots in Mexico and Spain. 24 color plates. 38 b&w illustrations.
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 9780878058099
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
The saddle has become an American icon. One of the most famous saddle makers is Donald L. King of Sheridan, Wyoming. This fascinating study of the Sheridan saddle and its creator not only highlights King's contributions but also traces the origins of the western saddle to its roots in Mexico and Spain. 24 color plates. 38 b&w illustrations.
Western Saddles
Author: Col Hood
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780975782705
Category : Western saddles
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780975782705
Category : Western saddles
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
Old Cowboy Saddles and Spurs
Author: Gretchen Graham
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780970985125
Category : Artisans
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Old Cowboy Saddles and Spurs lists over 8500 past and contemporary saddle and spur makers. It is profusely illustrated with photographs of early rare saddles and spurs as well as the work of living craftsmen. It includes a special section of old Wyoming saddle maker histories. Vintage catalog images feature Denver Dry Goods Co., Monroe Veach Saddlery and Al Furstnow Saddlery. 450 contemporary spur and bit makers are listed. This is a valuable book for any collector of western memorabilia or anyone who would like to know more about the tack that is handed down from generation to generation.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780970985125
Category : Artisans
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Old Cowboy Saddles and Spurs lists over 8500 past and contemporary saddle and spur makers. It is profusely illustrated with photographs of early rare saddles and spurs as well as the work of living craftsmen. It includes a special section of old Wyoming saddle maker histories. Vintage catalog images feature Denver Dry Goods Co., Monroe Veach Saddlery and Al Furstnow Saddlery. 450 contemporary spur and bit makers are listed. This is a valuable book for any collector of western memorabilia or anyone who would like to know more about the tack that is handed down from generation to generation.
Man Made Mobile
Author: Richard E. Ahlborn
Publisher: Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Publisher: Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Western Stock Saddles
Author: Newell's Cowboy Store and Saddle Shop
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Saddlery
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Saddlery
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
$10 Horse, $40 Saddle
Author: Don Rickey
Publisher: Bison Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Reprint of a 1976 book (Old Army Press), with a new introduction by Daniel N. Vichorek. This book introduces the reader both to the life and to the gear of the authentic 1880s cowboy, using information gathered from interviews with men who actually rode the range. Trying to correct some misconceptions surrounding the cowboy that have been prevalent in modern media, Rickey, also author of 40 Miles a Day on Beans and Hay, describes their clothes (hats, coats, pants, gloves, chaps, even underwear), arms and equipment (guns, ropes, bed rolls), and gear (saddles, bridles, brands), incorporating dozens of sketches by Dale Crawford. 10x7". Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Bison Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Reprint of a 1976 book (Old Army Press), with a new introduction by Daniel N. Vichorek. This book introduces the reader both to the life and to the gear of the authentic 1880s cowboy, using information gathered from interviews with men who actually rode the range. Trying to correct some misconceptions surrounding the cowboy that have been prevalent in modern media, Rickey, also author of 40 Miles a Day on Beans and Hay, describes their clothes (hats, coats, pants, gloves, chaps, even underwear), arms and equipment (guns, ropes, bed rolls), and gear (saddles, bridles, brands), incorporating dozens of sketches by Dale Crawford. 10x7". Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
On seats and saddles, bits and bitting, and the prevention and cure of restiveness in horses
Author: Francis Dwyer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bridles
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bridles
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description