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Author Ward, Fay E.

Title The cowboy at work : all about his job and how he does it / by Fay E. Ward ; with 600 detail drawings by the author ; foreword by John R. Erickson.

Imprint Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [1987], c1958.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection  636.201 W211c 1987    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xx, 289 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.
Note Reprint. Originally published: New York : Hastings House, 1958.
Includes index.
Summary Covers roundups, cooking, bedding, packs, packing, branding, brands, marks, wild stock, mustangs, bronc busting, hackamores, cow horse training, ropes, roping, bridle headstalls, bridle bits, saddles, trees, riggings, horns, forks, cinches, stirrups, tapaderos (taps), chaparreras (chaps), spurs, spur straps, cowboy boots, hats, jewelry, clothing, rawhide, knots, quirts, guns, and other activities and equipment.
Subject Cowboys -- West (U.S.)
Ranch life -- West (U.S.)
West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs.
ISBN 0806120517 (pbk.)
9780806120515 (pbk.)
Standard No. AU@ 000004956155

 
    
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