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32 pages. Features: Lady Murasaki's Masterpiece - the world's first novel; The Tale of Genji - Fine Bone China Shell Collection; The Art of the Cachet - philatelic collectors are finding a divident in their hobby - the outstanding artwork of the cachet; Helen Reddy - her needlework is as important as her music; Decorating with your Collections; Ronald Van Ruyckevelt - the reigning genius of porcelain design; The Cowboy - eternal masterpiece Number 39; Dallas / Forth Worth has become home to many first-rate collections. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Green cloth spine. Worn edges and corners. 4"w x 6 5/8"h. 184 pages. Introduction by Alcie Corbin Henderson. Index of first lines. "The hundred songs that make up this book are typical and genuine cowboy songs.... Wherever possible, Mr. Thorp has given the names of the authors of the songs and, when these could not be discovered, the cowboys who sang them, or the place where he found them."
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Creases on spine and light wear to cover. 9 3/4"w x 9 7/8"h. 392 pages.
74 pages. Features: Hell is Forty Below; Trail to Cherokee West; Pioneer Gold Mining - A Personal Account; Trouble at the Illegal Stockade; The Day They found the Gold; An Old Texas Cowboy Regrets; Dr. Jennison of Kansas - Hero or Killer?; Simon Gun-an-Noot - Kispiox Phantom; The Case of the Two Imperious Men; Ginseng - an Exotic Import. Moderate wear. Magazine
64 pages. A wonderful compilation of cowboy songs including Bad Half Hour, Cook's Song, Dying Cowboy, Kingdom Comin', Old Blue, Texas Rangers, Wandering Cowboy, and many more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this charming work. Book
52 pages. Dozens of helpful diagrams and photos. Tricks include: the flat loop; merry-go-round loops; the wedding ring; body-loop variations; two-rope routines; vertical loops; the butterfly; acrobatic roping; knots; multiple-rope catches; horse catches; the reverse ocean wave; the forward ocean wave; mounted catches; more mounted catches. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
350 pages. Presents a handful of the engaging characters from across the country who coax a living, meagre or rich, from the land. You'll meet the poet from the dump, the woman who is the potato industry's worst nightmare, the Portuguese cowboy, and others. Unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Features: The Hurds of Hondo Valley, The Cowboy Artists of America, Wilson Hurley, Robert Krantz, Arthur Fitzsimmons, Jim Savage. Unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
88 pages. Features: John Hagensick; Carving Carousel Animals - new book; Kevin Lager; Carousel rooster sets record at Sotheby's; Let's Carve! - St. Francis Plaque; Amazing Bobby Orr carving by Armand LaMontagne; Spaniel Techniques; Knife-building - Part 2: A woodcarving hobbyist; Fred Cogelow; Burning Techniques; Richard L. Stanfill; Ivan Denton - the drifting, whittling cowboy; Bob Dewar - totem pole carving expert; Many show photos and reports; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Cowboy Carvings by Chris Hammack; Canadian Exhibition a Great Success; Art Ritchie and Dan Jones ride Carousel Horse to Success; Carve a Santa Figure; Tangents - caged carving; Murray Martin; Realistic Rock Bases for Bird Carvings; Try your hand at Feather Carving; The Wood Bee Carver's Took Kit - Drawer Six - The Wharncliffe Blade; Whittle a Pretzel; Many show photos and reports; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Secrets of the Lost Forest - Vietnam's rainforests teem with undiscovered life... a Canadian-Russian research group takes a dream trip along the biodiversity trail; Death of an Elder - A Labrador Community rallies at a dying Innu woman's bedside, preparing for her spirit's return to the land; Wanted - Will James... a.k.a. Ernest Dufault, for being the rootin' tootin' French Canadian cowboy fraud of the old Wild West; Let Your Fingers Do the Talking - a snappy salute to handmade gestures... humanity's original digital interface; Microbe Mystery - a newly discovered strain of hantavirus, spread by deer mice, is alarming country dwellers and cottagers alike... but have the viral sleuths really got their bug? Light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
Features: Cowboy Culture - Alberta's cowboys still rule the open range; Joy at the Present - after 25 years in Tuscany, a Canadian sculptor Robbie Bell has found a harmony in where he is and where he is from; The Fire Next Time - Nicaragua's most active volcano has erupted more than 20 times; Home Waters - The shoreline of Cape Breton's Bras d'Or Lakes is bold and the water deep; Caribou at the Crossroads - the fate of the Peary Caribou lies in the hands of politicians. Light wear. Sound copy. Book
Features: Mount Vernon's Miniature Treasures; Ruth Stephens' Optical Illusions; Cheryl Warder's Celebrations; William and Frances Bowen; Sandy Pynn and her reproduction dolls in antique laces and fabrics; Tom Poitras' formula for elegance; Circus Bedroom; Old Fashioned Luxury - miniature sachets and potpourris; Making twining, vining houseplants; Mary Eccher's Valentine Foods; Making a Snaffle Bridle - Saddlery; Sport Clothes for men; Joann's cowboy clothes and accessories; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Eileene McDanal's Special Easter Store; The Kitty Carlisle Collection - over 10,000 amazing miniature works of art housed in Yorkshire's stately Nunnington Hall; Miren and Michael Tong use precious metals, stones and mirrors when creating unique replicas of Art Nouveau furniture in 1" scale; Folk Art in Miniature - The Girard collection is comprised of over 100,000 folk art miniatures; Larry Peavey - talented Massachusetts craftsman; Liz Staryk's Calendar Girls; Design a farmhouse or room setting using stenciled quilts and accessories; Mary Eccher's Easter Food dishes; Joann's tiny General Store; Cowboy fashions; Three bridles you can easily make for your tack room or model horse; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: The Essence of Tiffany's; Robert Chucka - the Olde Cabinetmaker;; Ballet-Rouse; Bob Bernhard - Dolphins and Dollhouses; In Santa Fe - The House That Jean and Julie Built; Ken Dettling - A Cowboy at Heart; Susan Forrest - Painted Prairie Flower; Sylvia Brinkley - Dollmaker with Empathy; DIY - Sweets for your Sweetheart; Joann's Roses and Valentines; Room of the Month - Furnishing the Great Outdoors; Playtime Pals; Nova Kilns - space age technology for miniaturists; Building with Bob - Electrification; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
256 pages. Features: Jane Shuss; Jasper D'Ambrosi; Alfredo Arreguin; Bruce Hixson Smith; After Barbed Wire - Cowboys of Our Time; Masterpieces of the American West; CAA Gold - a salute to the Cowboy Artists of America; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
48 pages. Eleven carols for unaccompanied mixed voices: Earth's Joy; Star in the South; Zither Carol; Lullaby; Nature Carol; Mary Had a Baby; De Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy; Silent Night; Praise Ye the Lord; Hawaiian Lullaby; Cowboy Carol. Gift greetings atop title page. Few markings to contents. Binding intact. Somewhat above-average external wear. ISBN 0193533804 Book
184 pages. "Traces the transformation of the cowboy image in Canada over a ninety-year period. An extensive selection of historical photographs from the Canadian west examines the photographer's role in creating and influencing the cultural myth of the cowboy... The text and photographs reveal how and why the archetypical cowboy images evolved, and how these images were used for postcards, tourist literature and souvenirs, magazine and book illustrations, and even for selling cattle." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
pp. (8), 17-471, 23-35 [Paper read by R.S. Rhodes, of Chicago, at the Fourteenth Convention of American Teachers of the Deaf, at Flint, Michigan], (6) [Illustrated Publisher's catalogue, includes advertisement for the Deaf, The Audiphone, hearing through the teeth] + Frontis and full page drawings. Many pages printed upon light color drawings, red, purple, green and blue, which cover the full page. Note: Six candid original photographs of cowboys pasted on first fly leaves. Four Photographs of cowboys and their horses, one photograph of their bunk house and one photograph of their chuck wagon. Small loss on bottom margin affecting text on pages 143 and 144. Inner hinges slightly cracked. Floral end papers. Paper beginning to brown and slightly brittle. Small 8vo. 200 mm. Original publisher's green cloth binding. Front board decorated in silver with design of a cowboy and his horse within an elaborate border. Spine decorated and lettered in silver. Extremities slightly rubbed with very small loss. Graff 3328; Howes P500; Jenkins. Texas #689; Adams. Rampaging Herd #1819. One of the Earliest Books on the Cowboy. An exceptional artifact of early cowboy culture. W4
In 8°. Pagine 550. Rilegatura in tela rigida con sopracopertina e cofanetto figurati. Contiene all'interno tavole ed illustrazioni. Stato di conservazione molto buono. Prima edizione italiana curata da Valerio Riva e tradotta da Luciano Bianciardi.
Full black cloth boards with pasted-down photograph on front cover. Liquid stain/waviness to bottom of pages near gutter. 12 1/8"w x 9"h. Unpaginated. Black and white photographs of rodeo cowboys. Limited Edition of 5000. Introduction by Ben Maddow.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full green cloth boards with pasted down brightly colored illustration by the author on cover and throughout. 7 3/8"w x 9 1/2"h. 32 pages.
in-8°, pp. 550 con 27 ill. f.t. di cui 5 a colori. Leg. edit. con sovrac. ill. In cofanetto edit. Buono lo stato. Prima edizione.
pp. 471, (7) [Publisher's catalogue, includes advertisement for the Deaf, The Audiphone, hearing through the teeth and a Catarrh cure, a Nasal Respirator to prevent snoring] + Frontis and full page drawings. Lacks first fly leaf. Inner hinges cracked. Paper browning and slightly brittle. First few leaves penciled scribbled. Small 8vo. 200 mm. Original full black buckram binding. Front board decorated with design of a cowboy and his horse, lacks embossed gilt. Spine also lacks gilt. Graff 3328; Howes P500; Jenkins. Texas #689; Adams. Rampaging Herd #1819. W4
pp. 360. 12mo. 200mm. Original publisher's green cloth binding strikingly decorated with a cowboy stamped in black and white and embossed trees set in gilt. Spine decorated with a western design in black white and gilt. Cover and Spine color is crisp. Corners sharp but slightly frayed. First edition. Hardbound. Contents clean. Very Good+. NW59