Author: AHLBORN, RICHARD E.
Title: Man Made Mobile: Early Saddles of Western North America
Description: USA: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1980. First Edition. Paperback. 147 pages. Glossary of Spanish and English equestrian terms. Many black and white illustrations. Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, Number 39. A study of early forms of saddles in Western North America. Includes an illustrated catalogue of equestrian artifacts drawn from the Smithsonian Institution's holdings and from other important collections for an exhibition at the Renwick Gallery, 1794-1976. Heavily-worn with usual library markings. Not pretty but a worthy reading copy of this excellent reference.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Saddles - United States - History, Western Saddle - history, Saddlery - The West - History, Saddlery - Exhibitions,. Fair .

Keywords: Science & Americana Transportation