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Bit and Spur Makers in the Vaquero Tradition: A Historical Perspective (SIGNED) by Martin, Ned and Judy - 1997

by Martin, Ned and Judy

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Bit and Spur Makers in the Vaquero Tradition: A Historical Perspective (SIGNED) by Martin, Ned and Judy - 1997

Bit and Spur Makers in the Vaquero Tradition: A Historical Perspective (SIGNED)

by Martin, Ned and Judy

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Nicasio, CA: Hawk Hill Press, 1997. First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED by the authors. 4to. 336pp. 650 color photographs of pieces from more than 45 distinguised collections. Glossary; Bibliography; Index. Black cloth with red lettering in color printed dustjacket. A fine copy. Focusing on the period between 1840 to 1960, this book provides a history of horsemen from Mexico to Western U.S. and the various styles and uses of bits and spurs. Chronicles 85 craftsmen who created intricately engraved silver bits and spurs, with detailed timelines and biographies for each maker as well as maps of each region locating makers and saddleries between 1860 and 1960. A valuable research tool for anyone interested in cowboy gear.
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  • ISBN 10 0965994708
  • ISBN 13 9780965994705
  • Publisher Hawk Hill Press
  • Place of Publication Nicasio, CA
  • Date Published 1997
  • Keywords Cowboys; Horse; Quarterhorse; Arabians, Thoroughbreds; bits; spurs; vaquero, , , ,

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Bit and spur makers in the vaquero tradition: A historical perspective

by Martin, Ned

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by Martin, Ned and Jody

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Hawk Hill Press. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good+. 12x9x1. Signed by Author. Some light rubbing to edges of covers, at spine and corner tips. The dustjacket has some light edgewear. Inscribed "To Pete Jan 1998 Ned Martin". With discussion of the period between 1840 to 1960, this book provides a history of horsemen from Mexico to Western U.S. and the various styles and uses of bits and spurs. Chronicles 85 craftsmen who created intricately engraved silver bits and spurs, with detailed timelines and biographies for each maker as well as maps of each region locating makers and saddleries between 1860 and 1960. A valuable research tool for anyone interested in cowboy gear, Bit and Spur Makers In the Vaquero Tradition gives one a glimpse of life in the West when horses were the primary means of transportation. Signed copies rarely offered.
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