The Cowboy at Work
- ISBN-10
- 0486146235
- ISBN-13
- 9780486146232
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-02-13
- Publisher
- Courier Corporation
- Author
- Fay E. Ward
Description
Want to know how to throw a half-diamond hitch and wild a branding iron? Interested in the recipe for S. B. stew? This authoritative manual by an old-time cowboy explains it all. 600 black-and-white illustrations.
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