Hennessy Report post Posted August 7, 2009 over 40 years i've gather'd at least 18 books on the trade.this book was very handy to me and constantly refer'd to,it's in good but used shape and still has original jacket.i'd be interested in any offer over 100 dollars,postage extra 20 $.i have a bunch of tools,inc 6 in splitter hand crank,an osborne bench splitter,old dixon oblong punches,2 line finishers [heavy]1finisher dust vacum assembly [needs a lil nikel weld repair]a ton of paper patterns chaps n saddles also some sides of light leather a lil deer,elk n chap, some in orangey gold.i haven't listed it all yet ,may do little at a time,hard to quit n part with my stuff,but th writins on th wall eh!contact me re book list or tool request pete hennessy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MarkB Report post Posted August 7, 2009 Pete I have that book and use it all the time. I think it would be a good book in anyone's library. Mark Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hennessy Report post Posted August 8, 2009 Pete I have that book and use it all the time. I think it would be a good book in anyone's library. Mark thanks for your in put mark,i've managed to acquire many books on saddlemaking ,ever noticed a dr or lawyers collecton behind his desk?i never got that far,but my collection does have lots of pictures and as you know[ no doubt]a picture says a 1,000 words,i'll be listing all this week[wife helpin]inc some boot makin books pete Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
frontpost Report post Posted August 8, 2009 Amazon wants 349.95 for a used one.One hundred bucks sounds like a deal, wish I had the money. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hennessy Report post Posted August 11, 2009 Amazon wants 349.95 for a used one.One hundred bucks sounds like a deal, wish I had the money. i allways manage to shoot me foot,books sold, i was happy to see a leaworker .net member get it theres many good books about and i'll list several soon Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dink Report post Posted August 14, 2009 Pete Are you parting with any of your riggin making equipment? Dink Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hennessy Report post Posted August 15, 2009 PeteAre you parting with any of your riggin making equipment? Dink howdy dink, i sold my rodeo gear side of shop several years ago and am under a clause which prevents me sharing my expertise with any one else,but feel free to call on me should you be in area come visit eh adios pete Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hennessy Report post Posted August 15, 2009 over 40 years i've gather'd at least 18 books on the trade.this book was very handy to me and constantly refer'd to,it's in good but used shape and still has original jacket.i'd be interested in any offer over 100 dollars,postage extra 20 $.i have a bunch of tools,inc 6 in splitter hand crank,an osborne bench splitter,old dixon oblong punches,2 line finishers [heavy]1finisher dust vacum assembly [needs a lil nikel weld repair]a ton of paper patterns chaps n saddles also some sides of light leather a lil deer,elk n chap, some in orangey gold.i haven't listed it all yet ,may do little at a time,hard to quit n part with my stuff,but th writins on th wall eh!contact me re book list or tool request pete hennessy heres a few more books;making &repairing western saddles by dave jones good shape a hard back 126 pages informative 30dollars plus $8 postage saddlemaking lessons in construction & repair by dusty johnson good info in good condition15$ plus 5$ post stohlman encyclopedia of saddlemaking 3 volumes ex condition100$ plus 15 $ post cowboy catalog hamley saddles 1942 reproduction paper back. a glimpse of years gone by,10$plus 5$ post horsemans handbook of western saddles by dick sherer good shape,paper back and informative10$ plus 5$ post leather art by fo baird 15$ plus 5$ post old cowboy saddles & spurs by dan hutchins identifies thousands of old saddle makers 240 pages informative in good shape 30$ plus 5 $ post saddlemaking in wyoming by uni of wyoming 71 pages top wyo saddlemakers profiled good condition 30$ plus 5$ post have a few more to list next week pete Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RWHughes Report post Posted September 22, 2009 over 40 years i've gather'd at least 18 books on the trade.this book was very handy to me and constantly refer'd to,it's in good but used shape and still has original jacket.i'd be interested in any offer over 100 dollars,postage extra 20 $.i have a bunch of tools,inc 6 in splitter hand crank,an osborne bench splitter,old dixon oblong punches,2 line finishers [heavy]1finisher dust vacum assembly [needs a lil nikel weld repair]a ton of paper patterns chaps n saddles also some sides of light leather a lil deer,elk n chap, some in orangey gold.i haven't listed it all yet ,may do little at a time,hard to quit n part with my stuff,but th writins on th wall eh!contact me re book list or tool request pete hennessy I would be interested in purchasing your book "Cowboys Complete Saddle making" by John Hopper for $120 if it is still available. Send me an email to randyhughes_william@hotmail.com Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JPRESBAUGH Report post Posted December 14, 2009 Hey Pete, Do you by chance have any books on buffalo wallows? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites