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Four Years in Europe with Buffalo Bill

Four Years in Europe with Buffalo Bill

Author: Charles Eldridge Griffin ,  Chris Dixon
ISBN: 9780803234659
Format: Paperback
$28.75

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Buffalo Bill: Scout, Showman, Visionary

Buffalo Bill: Scout, Showman, Visionary

Author: Steve Friesen
ISBN: 9781555917197
Format: Paperback
$60.59

The story of Buffalo Bill beautifully told and illuminated by his personal relics and artifacts.  Read More >>

Double-Edged Sword: The Many Lives of Hemingway's Friend, the American Matador Sidney Franklin

Double-Edged Sword: The Many Lives of Hemingway's Friend,...

Author: Bart Paul
ISBN: 9780803211292
Format: Hardback
$66.00

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History of Cockfighting

History of Cockfighting

Author: George Ryley Scott
ISBN: 9781857365771
Format: Hardback
$124.20

This book, written by an expert in the field, covers cockfighting from early times, including interviews with many...  Read More >>

Yankees in the Afternoon: An Illustrated History of American Bullfighters

Yankees in the Afternoon: An Illustrated History of...

Author: Lyn Sherwood ,  Barnaby Conrad
ISBN: 9780786437696
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Offers an introduction to bullfighting as it relates to American culture. This book focuses on American matadors,...  Read More >>

Rodeo in the Blood

Rodeo in the Blood

Author: Dylan Winter
ISBN: 9781905523276
Format: Digital
$25.88

Takes a look at rodeos while addressing the question: Why do ordinary young men hunker down on the back of an angry...  Read More >>

The Death of Manolete

The Death of Manolete

Author: Barnaby Conrad
ISBN: 9781597771580
Format: Audio
$39.47

On August 38, 1947, in the bull ring at the Spanish town of Linares, a 30-year-old millionaire called Manolete and...  Read More >>

Wild Ride: The History and Lore of Rodeo

Wild Ride: The History and Lore of Rodeo

Author: Joel H. Bernstein
ISBN: 9781586857455
Format: Hardback
$55.00

Presents the history of Rodeo, a Western American institution. This book captures the mystique of the cowboy and...  Read More >>

Showing Dogs: The Exhibitors' Guide

Showing Dogs: The Exhibitors' Guide

Author: Juliette Cunliffe
ISBN: 9781846890024
Format: Hardback
$86.99

Dog showing can be enormous fun. Here, Juliette Cunliffe, an exhibitor with many years' experience, gives us an...  Read More >>

Apassionata: Horses on Parade

Apassionata: Horses on Parade

Author:
ISBN: 9783937406763
Format: Mixed media product
$131.87

Apassionata is Europe's most successful and spectacular horse show. Consummate horsemanship and noble steeds are...  Read More >>

Cat Orchestra and the Elephant Butler

Cat Orchestra and the Elephant Butler

Author: Jan Bondeson
ISBN: 9780752439341
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Presents tales from across the folklore of the animal kingdom: a learned pig more admired than Sir Isaac Newton...  Read More >>

Canadian Indian Cowboys in Australia: Representation, Rodeo, and the RCMP at the Royal Easter Show, 1939

Canadian Indian Cowboys in Australia: Representation,...

Author: Lynda Mannik
ISBN: 9781552382004
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In 1939, a troupe of eight rodeo riders accompanied by an RCMP officer travelled to Sydney to compete in the Royal...  Read More >>

Ropes, Reins, and Rawhide: All About Rodeo

Ropes, Reins, and Rawhide: All About Rodeo

Author: Melody Groves
ISBN: 9780826338228
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Examines the sport of rodeo, from a brief history of the ranch-based competition to the rodeos of today and what...  Read More >>

Chasing the Rodeo: On Wild Rides and Big Dreams, Broken Hearts and Broken Bones, and One Man's Search for the West

Chasing the Rodeo: On Wild Rides and Big Dreams, Broken...

Author: W K Stratton
ISBN: 9780156031219
Format: Paperback
$36.96

"In ""Chasing the Rodeo,"" Stratton creates a portrait of rodeo that is at onceloving and critical, personal and...  Read More >>

Cockfighting Ban of Oliver Cromwell

Cockfighting Ban of Oliver Cromwell

Author: J. Batty
ISBN: 9781857364934
Format: Paperback
$38.81

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Man, Beast, Dust: The Story of Rodeo

Man, Beast, Dust: The Story of Rodeo

Author: Clifford Peter Westermeier ,  Bill Crawford
ISBN: 9780803298439
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Ever since the early cowboys cut a swath through the open range and the bawdy cow towns, rodeo has been part of...  Read More >>

Animals for Show and Pleasure in Ancient Rome

Animals for Show and Pleasure in Ancient Rome

Author: George Jennison
ISBN: 9780812219197
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Biting the Dust: The Wild Ride and Dark Romance of the Rodeo Cowboy and the American West

Biting the Dust: The Wild Ride and Dark Romance of the...

Author: Dirk Johnson
ISBN: 9780803276246
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Account of a year spent on the rodeo circuit.  Read More >>

Montana Hometown Rodeo

Montana Hometown Rodeo

Author: Joanne Berghold ,  Kim Zupan
ISBN: 9780890134696
Format: Hardback
$85.80

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Rodeo Queens: On The Circuit With America's Cowgirls

Rodeo Queens: On The Circuit With America's Cowgirls...

Author: Joan Burbick
ISBN: 9781586482046
Format: Paperback
$24.99

"This ""delectable slice of Americana"" (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) explores ""the glitter and the glamour of...  Read More >>

Women and the Bullring

Women and the Bullring

Author: Muriel Feiner ,  Robert Ryan
ISBN: 9780813026299
Format: Hardback
$92.27

The presence of women in the bullring was banned in Spain until 1975, when the country's political transition to...  Read More >>

Ritual and Sacrifice in the Corrida: The Saga of Cesar Rincon

Ritual and Sacrifice in the Corrida: The Saga of Cesar...

Author: Allen Josephs
ISBN: 9780813024622
Format: Hardback
$92.27

"A portrait of life in and around the world's most prestigious bullrings, demonstrating how and why the """"corrida""""...  Read More >>

Hemingway's Death in the Afternoon: The Complete Annotations

Hemingway's Death in the Afternoon: The Complete Annotations...

Author: Miriam B. Mandel
ISBN: 9780810839960
Format: Hardback
$250.95

In this definitive study of Hemingway's masterpiece on bull-fighting, Miriam Mandel addresses not only Hemingway's...  Read More >>

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