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American Cow Pony
by: Davis, Deering
Background, training, equipment, and use of the western horse.
c. 1962, H/C...$47.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Art of Western Riding
by: Jones, Suzanne
A thorough and comprehensive book covering western riding. Suzanne Norton
Jones has used her many years of experience in this field to clearly impart
to the reader her basic methods of instructing rider and horse. Suzanne's
riding and teaching has not only been limited to the western saddle. She
is equally proficient as a rider of hunters, jumpers and basic dressage.
The latter has had an influence on the outlines of the excellent 'Arena
Tests' to be found in this book. The Art of Western Riding systematically
covers phases in instruction, training and showing, as well as judging.
In addition, it contains illustrations and explanations of equipment,
plus a coverage of the American Horse Shows Association rules. Photographs
& illustrations. 164 pgs.
A classic that is still in-print.
c. 1966, S/C...$10.00
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Art of Western Riding
by: Mayhew, Bob & Birdsall, John
Here is everything you need to know to enjoy riding Western style, including
the most suitable breeds, specifics on riding techniques and training for
riders and horses, appropriate clothing, tack items, and equipment, and
Western competition classes. 160 pgs.
c. 1989, H/C... $35.00
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Barrel Racing (Western Horseman)
by: Camarillo, Sharon
Clinician, trainer, and four-time NFR qualifier Sharon Camarillo has completely
revised her book, emphasizing the approach, rate, and turn. Over 150 photos
plus illustrations show you what you need to know. Lots of inside advice
including choosing a prospect, using the right headgear, and overcoming
problems make this the essential tool for barrel racers at any level.
144 pgs.
c. 1985, S/C... $14.95
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Basics of Western Riding
by: Strickland, Charlene
Readers learn what distinguishes the various western horse breeds from
other horses, how to evaluate a horse for purchase or lease, and how to
trail ride for pleasure and competition. Using clear photos and pen-and-ink
illustrations, Strickland teaches readers safe and effective horse handling
techniques. Color photos. 144 pgs.
c. 1998, S/C... $19.95
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Calf Roping (Western Horseman)
by: Cooper, Roy
Guide to riding, roping, flanking & tying. Equipment, throwing the rope,
flanking & legging, tying, problems, rope horse training, rodeoing & winning,
profile of Roy Cooper, calf roping rules & terminology. B/W photos. 143
pgs.
c. 1984, S/C... $14.95
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Chute That Horse
by: Wise, Don
A rodeo picture book
c. 1976, S/C...$15.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Competing In Western Shows & Events
by: Strickland, Charlene
A must-have reference for riders and rodeo enthusiasts. Readers will learn
the rules of competition and how to prepare themselves and their horses
for show, including proper tack, basic show riding techniques, and etiquette.
Color photos. 144 pgs.
c. 1998, S/C... $19.95
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Complete Guide To Western Horsemanship
by: Forget, J.P.
Good western riding doesn't just happen. J.P. Forget -- teacher, trainer,
competitor -- recognizes this. Now riders at all levels of ability have
at hand a comprehensive program of instruction that takes into account
the physical and mental well being of the horse/rider team. Covers: Rider
psychology & anatomy, aids & their uses, bits & biting devices, more.
256 pgs.
c. 1995, H/C... $30.00
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Cowboy/English - English/Cowboy Dictionary
by: Ryder, Tex. S.
Dictionary of cowboy terms and their meanings in English. 85 pgs.
c.1982, S/C...$1.95
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Cowboy: An Album
by: Granfield, Linda
Celebrates both the history & the myth of this uniquely american hero.
Travel back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with this celebration
of the life and legend of that uniquely American hero, the cowboy. The
author explores both the reality of the cowboy's harsh, dangerous, and
lonely existence and the romanticized legend of adventure, romance, and
derring-do. The result is an engrossing history. 96 pgs.
c. 1994, H/C...$18.95
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Cowboys & The Trappings Of The Old West
by: Manns, William
Pictorial celebration of the old time buckaroo. Presents his saddles,
chaps, spurs & other tools of the trade in a comprehensive tribute to
the makers. Over 550 photos. 224 pages.
c.1997, H/C...$45.00
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Cowgirls Of The Rodeo: Pioneer Professional Athletes
by: Lecompte, Mary Lou
They've earned standing ovations at Madison Square Garden, defeated men
in head-to-head competition, and sometimes earned more money than their
male counterparts. LeCompte explores the lives of cowgirls of the rodeo,
detailing their struggles and triumphs in this study of America's first
successful professional women athletes. 39 illus. 252 pgs.
c. 1993, H/C... $22.50
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Cutting: A Guide For The Non-Pro Competitor
by: Harrison, Sally
Not only recounts the sports heritage, but also address: the basics of
training, selecting the right horse, perfecting the horse's ability to
read cattle, preparing for the first show, campaigning successfully. B/W
photos. 224 pgs.
c. 1996, H/C...$29.95
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Cutting Horse
by: Weller, Don
Beautifully photographed book about the cutting horse & its history.
c. 1990, H/C... $29.95
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Greasepaint Matadors: The Unsung Hereos Of The Rodeo
by: Hartnagle-Taylor, Jeanne
Share in the excitement! Broken bones and horn wounds are a part of the
job. It takes a special breed of cowboy to put on clown makeup, don baggy
pants, and go match wits with a 2,000 lb bull while the bull rider scrambles
to safety. The crowd, meanwhile, expects all the entertainment associated
with a clown. A tribute to the unsung heroes of rodeo! Contains interviews
with rodeo clowns, stories, meet the bulls, & make-up used. 150 pgs.
1993, H/C...$29.95
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Gymkhanas & Rally Games
by: Webber, Toni
Organization, judging, equipment required, line-stewarding, rules, training.
c. 1993, S/C... $15.95
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How To Break & Train The Western Horse
by: Weikel, Bill
Chapters: How to select a horse for training, the pleasure horse, the
western colt, good rein, the roping horse, the cutting horse, bad habits
& spirited horses. Color photos. 64 pgs.
c. 1972, S/C...$3.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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How To Ride & Show Your Western Horse
by: Richards, Ronnie
Horsemanship, rider's attitude, bridling, saddling, mounting, dismounting,
aids, rider problems, stopping, saddle, bridle, bit, reins, showing, backing,
showmanship, stock horse routine. B/W photos. 62 pgs.
c. 1972, S/C...$5.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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