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Cowboy Lingo by Ramon F Adams Publisher Comments The cowboy & mdash; that enigmatic, larger-than-life icon of our culture & mdash; has long been considered a figure of fast hands, steel nerves, and few words. But according to Ramon Adams, cowboys, once among themselves, enjoyed a vivid, often... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Christmas Pig: A Fable by Kinky Friedman Publisher Comments It's a Christmas tale only a man called Kinky could tell. King Jonjo Mayo the First is in a bind. Every Christmas, he commissions an artist to paint a traditional nativity scene to be dramatically revealed after midnight mass. This year, though, the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering by Hal Cannon Publisher Comments Truly a western classic, Cowboy Poetry is the definitive collection of the genre. Hal Cannon, famed for his own writing and poetry, edits this collection of some of the most enduring and essential cowboy poetry ever written. Comprised of classic material... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Good Ol' Cowboy Stories by Jack Terry Publisher Comments To the popular collection of artist Jack Terry's cowboy gift books (more than 85,000 copies sold), comes a unique look at life in the West through the eyes of good ol' cowboys including: John Stetson: adversity lead him to create the symbol of the cowboy... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Chasing the Rodeo: On Wild Rides and Big Dreams, Broken Hearts and Broken Bones, and One Man's Search for the West by W K Stratton Publisher Comments From its roots as the quintessential Western pastime, rodeo has grown to an international, prime-time television sport. Steeped in tradition and the independent spirit of the range, aspiring cowboys and cowgirls are called to its high-stakes, rough-and... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Hardcover
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Trails of Yesterday by John Bratt Publisher Comments Trails of Yesterday, first published in 1921, is ranked with the best firsthand accounts of ranching on the northern Great Plains in the 1870s and 1880s. This classic of cow-country literature is rich in authentic frontier history. Born in England in... (read more) List Price $19.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems by Wallace McRae Publisher Comments A collection of poems which reflect on life as a... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.87 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Best Cowboy Stories Ever Told (Best Stories Ever Told) by Stephen Brennan Publisher Comments A hearty collection of stories, each of which captures a different aspect of what it means to be a cowboy. Some invoke the danger and drama, some the pride, and others the sheer fun of it all. Get to know what the cowboy life was really like and be... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Cowboy Logic: The Wit and Wisdom of Kinky Friedman (and Some of His Friends) by Kinky Friedman Publisher Comments Cowboy Logic is filled with the bons mots of our favorite Texas legend, "the oldest Jew in Texas who doesn't own real estate." Complementing his ageless (and outrageous) maxims organized thematically are original cartoons and illustrations by the... (read more) Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Cowboy: His Characteristics, His Equipment, and His Part in the Development of the West by Philip Rollins Publisher Comments Although the American cowboy has long been a favorite subject for novelists, filmmakers, and illustrators, too often the picture they paint bears little relation to reality. Philip Ashton Rollins, who lived in the West on and off between 1892 and 1924... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Cowgirls by Joyce Gibson Roach Publisher Comments Chronicles how women on the cattle frontier of the American West took their place as equal partners with men.... (read more) List Price $19.96 Your price: $17.71 Google eBooks - Electronic
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John Wayne's Wild West: An Illustrated History of Cowboys, Gunfights, Weapons, and Equipment by Bruce Wexler Publisher Comments John Wayne is the most iconic cowboy actor of all time. His style brought to life a whole troupe of western characters, from rancher to cowboy to sheriff to scout. During his long career—in which he starred in over 175 films—Wayne’s... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Cowboys of the Americas (Yale Western Americana) by Richard W Slatta Publisher Comments Structured rather like a Western film, this illustrated book opens with vignettes that highlight the various cowboy types and then uses flashbacks to reveal the distant, shadowy origins of the cowboy as a wild cattle hunter. Close-ups show the cowboy's... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cowboys North and South (Tumbleweed) by Will James Publisher Comments Now this classic collection of cowboy stories, first published in 1924, is available in a new edition for the first time in decades. "A delight from Preface to tail-piece, and full of amazingly good pen-and-ink drawings by the author . . . every page is... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cowboys and the Wild West: An A-Z Guide from the Chisholm Trail to the Silver Screen by Don Cusic Synopsis This authoritative guide profiles stars of the Wild West, both real and fictional.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Boys at the Bar: Antics of a Vanishing Breed of Cowboys and Hellions by Sureva Towler Publisher Comments The "regulars" at the Corral Club bar in Steamboat Springs, Colorado have held the same barstools for a mighty long time, and they have a lot to sayabout the big city developers, seconds home owners, and cappuccino bars that are turning their piece of... (read more) List Price $14.50 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cowboy Slang by Edgar R Potter Publisher Comments The colorful, humorous lingo of the American West is captured here in 2000 phrases and expressions.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Secret Life of Cowboys by Tom Groneberg Publisher Comments In this classic memoir, a young man facing a future he doesnt want to claim has an inspiration—Go West. Tom Groneberg leaves behind friends and family, follows his heart, and heads to a resort town in the Colorado Rockies, where he earns his spurs... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Savvy Sayin's by Ken Alstad Synopsis A witty compilation of some of the Old West's truisms, discovered and sifted over a 20-year period by an Arizona ranch reporter- turned-adman, Ken Alstad, who combined them with relating illustrations by Remington and Russell.... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cattle Kings by Lewis Atherton Publisher Comments "This is the first real attempt to assay the cattle kings as a managerial and employing class. . . . Anyone considering American entrepreneurship, social history, or the American West will have to consult it."--Joe B. Frantz, Mississippi Valley... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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