Cattle Brands: Ironclad Signatures
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Rating | : | 4.10 (808 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0970998775 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 164 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-04-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
These clever, rustic, and artistic iron signatures appear as detailed drawings, with fascinating stories of how they were designed and why, the ranches and historic cattle drives with which they were associated, and how rustlers attempted to alter their appearance.. Cattleman Leonard Stiles, during his career with the legendary King Ranch and as a field inspector in the special division of the Texas Rangers, collected more than one thousand branding irons
She is a photographer and award-winning writer of Cowboy Spurs and Their Makers, Cowboys Who Rode Proudly, and John Wayne There Rode a Legend. Jane Pattie has written numerous articles specializing in Western topics and raises registered quarter horses and thoroughbreds.
About the Author Jane Pattie has written numerous articles specializing in Western topics and raises registered quarter horses and thoroughbreds. . She is a photographer and award-winning writer of Cowboy Spurs and Their Makers, Cowboys Who Rode Proudly, and John Wayne There Rode a Legend
bootstraps said beautiful book for anyone. cowboys, history buffs and fans of the old west should all own this very special book. a beautiful book, it is full of history of brands and branding, as well as the cowboys alphabet. it was written in 19beautiful book for anyone cowboys, history buffs and fans of the old west should all own this very special book. a beautiful book, it is full of history of brands and branding, as well as the cowboys alphabet. it was written in 1935, but still is the most complete i have come across! its a wonderful book, and very educational as well!. 5, but still is the most complete i have come across! its a wonderful book, and very educational as well!. leapin lizard said cattle brands. This book is everything I hopes it would be-cattle brands a very important means of identification for livestock and the story behind the creation of each brand is fascinating.. "Cattle Brands: Ironclad Signatues" according to Debbie Lolley. Cattle Brands: Ironclad Signatures just arrived in the mail! I am in love with this book already. It is absolutely wonderful. Nice presentation-- clean & crisp! Lots of history -- a lot of work went into the making of this book. I can't wait to share with my sisters that I have purchased this book. We are from Texas -- and love any history such as this.