About this title: The gear illustrated and described in this book is made of rawhide. However, leather thongs and plastic string can be worked in the same manner. The illustrations are clear, and detailed drawings show from beginning to end how to make the articles of gear the horseman uses to "work or show" his horse to best advantage. Bridles, hackamores, hobbles, reins, reatas, quirts, and riding crops are just a few of the articles that can be made by following the illustrations and instructions. Included in the volume is a section titled "How to Make a Western Saddle", by Lee M. Rice. He explains each ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press
Date Published: 1956
Description: Good. Revised & Enlarged Edition. As pictured. With dust jacket. Heavy shelf-wear. No markings of any kind. Small business. Personal service. Thanks for looking! : -) read more
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Tight, clean book with flat spine. Front cover has a crease 4 1/2" from the top on down. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 186 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn Bdg, Brown cloth, gilt ltrg over bds. Bk is clean & tight, bump at bot of spine, all else Fine. DJ Clean & bright, clear tape top of DJ around spine, about 1" in width, some moderate edgewear, very nice copy. read more
Description: Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. The gear illustrated and described in this book is made of rawhide. However, leather thongs and plastic string can be worked in the same manner. The illustrations are clear, and detailed drawings show from beginning to end how to make the articles of gear the horseman uses to "work or show" his horse to best advantage. ... read more
Description: Good+/Good+ 0870330349 186pp 53 plates 40 photographs Previous owner's name on front facing page Light moisture wear to book and jacket Large chip on front cover on dust jacket. read more
Description: Illustrated. Very Good. No Jacket. This book has a brown soft cover with white lettering on the front and spine, and a black-and-white cover illustration. Mild edgewear; crease at spine edge of front cover; rear cover browning at spine edge; inner pages clean, bright and unmarked. Illustrated with drawings and photos, this book shows you how to create your own bridles, reins, riding crops and similar items, including a section on "How to Make a Western Saddle" by Lee M. Rice. 186 pages; approx ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press 1953
Date Published: 1953
Description: Good/No Jacket. Assumed first edition. Cover is spotted from moisture but not the inside. The owner's name is inside front cover. There's a small tear at the bottom of the title page and page 41 has a long tear which can be mended with the right kind of tape. This book is filled with photos and detailed drawings to illustrate the different kinds of braiding and knots. 108 pages. read more
Description: 20.00. 186 pages, Many photos, How-To Illustrations, VG Cond. no DJ. If want A SCAN from me I will send you one. HARDBACK, Cambridge MD (1956), NO WRITING OR MARKS IN BOOK, Nice Clean Copy, read more
Edition: Revised Edition
Binding: Hardcover; Later Printing
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press, Cambridge, Maryland
Date Published: 1956
Description: VG+/VG- Former owner bookplate on front end paper, otherwise a Clean, unmarked hard covered book in excellent condition. Rear end paper neatly removed.; 8vo; 186 pages. read more
Description: -Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The covers are very lightly bumped with a few light stains to the front cover & some glue staining along the bottom edge of the rear cover. The dust jacket is very lightly chipped with some light creasing & with a small glue stain to each flap. vi & 186 pages. There are narrow strips of glue staining along the bottom edges of the pastedowns & endpapers, with an owner's name & address on each pastedown. An owner's bookplate is mounted on the front pastedown. ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press 1956
Date Published: 1956
Description: ISBN. Hardback. About Good condition book with brown spotting, owner's name on front free endpaper, errata page tipped in on front free endpaper, in a Fair condition dustjacket with heavy cover rubs, browning to spine, water stains, browning to edges and flaps, large chips out of spine, chips, tears, rubs and creases around its edges. Smoky odor due to previous owner being a smoker. No statement of later printing on copyright page. read more
Description: 23.00. 186 pages, Many photos, How-To Illustrations, VG+ Cond. no DJ. HARDBOUND, Brown Cloth, Errata Slip. If you REQUEST A SCAN from me I will send you one, Cambridge MD (1956), read more
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall. Making and working raw-hide, The anatomy of the Turk's headmake rawhide Bosal, How to make a braided bridle, Braided reins, The short Cowboy knot-Gaucho Weave, How to make a braided Romal, How to make a braided riding crop, Raw-hide ropes, Sadddle horn tie knot. read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. Paperback. 2nd Ed. Used, very good. Very good overall with light to moderate wear. No dust jacket. read more
Description: Very Good+ 0870330349. Used in trade paperback. With a section on "How to Make a Western Saddle" by Lee M. Rice. A bright, clean copy. One crease to the spine; otherwise a bright and clean copy.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 186 pages. read more
Description: Very Good- 8.5"x5.5" 186+ pages, tight, clean inside, light soiling to edges, light edge wear, b&w photos & drawings; "...written by a man who has made a lifelong study of leather craft and rawhide work..." read more
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