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	Books David Stoecklein's true motive to photograph the West is simple: to tell the story of the West as it is today for future generations to enjoy. These books epitomize David's passionate documentation of the Western way of life. The exquisite coffee-table books spin complex tales of the West.

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	IDAHO Discovered Within its borders, Idaho is called the land of extremes. From desert moonscapes to towering peaks that spawn a thousand rivers; from urban sprawl to places rarely seen by humankind, Idaho can be as backwoods as it gets. Kirk Anderson explores every crevice of Idaho in his gorgeous book, Idaho Discovered. Hardcover $50.00 - Special Offer - $30 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	The American Quarter Horse - NEW ITEM Some people say the American Quarter Horse is one of the most popular equine breeds-- the horses are used in many different disciplines throughout the world and it is the oldest breed in the country. Quarter Horses were prized in the 1600s for their ability to run short distances at very high speeds, especially the quarter-mile. Today, they are highly valued for their superior athletic abilities, good breeding, calm dispositions, and intelligence, and are considered outstanding all-around horses. The typical American Quarter Horse is somewhat smaller than other breeds, but usually very strong. The horse is popular with ranchers and rodeo competitors and is used in many different disciplines. This new book by photographer David R. Stoecklein is a celebration of the American Quarter Horse, the history of its evolution, and the ranches that breed these powerful creatures. Hardcover $60.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Dude Ranches of the American West - NEW ITEM This book showcases more than 25 dude ranches across the American West. Each ranch has a rich history and a family heritage that goes back many years. The photographer captures the spirit and of each one. The genuine, personal Western hospitality that has helped ranch guests feel a part of the ranch family since the late 1880s shines through in these images. All of the ranches are in amazing settings and most are quite remote. This gorgeous book allows the reader a glimpse into the dude ranching industry and all it has to offer. Hardcover $60.00 Special Offer - $30 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	The Cowboy Boot - NEW ITEM Cowboy boots are an undying symbol of the American West. The supple, weathered leather speaks of the hard work and long, dusty days of the true cowboy. Boots take on a certain personality as they age and are often the most well-worn and personalized item a cowboy owns. Styles, colors, and usage vary widely across different areas and cultures. Each pair of boots tells a different story in this new book of photographs. This is the third volume in David R. Stoecklein's series on cowboy gear. Shirl Woodson's text traces the evolution of the cowboy boot from its early influences to present-day fashion trends. Hardcover $35.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Cowgirls in Heaven In a follow-up to one of David Stoecklein's most popular coffee-table books, he features the working cowgirls of the West in all their glory. His photographs capture the beauty of these women as well as their grit, whether they are roping, riding, or just relaxing. These cowgirls all have a true zest for life and it shows in these portraits. They work hard and they also know how to have a good time. Hardcover $60.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	The Western Buckle This book is one in a six-part series on cowboy gear. The buckles on these pages are beautifully made, ornate, and detailed. Most are made of sterling silver and solid gold and many are adorned with precious stones, intricate filigree work, and engraving. There are even photographs of famous western buckles owned by Casey Tibbs, Bob Wills, and others. Hardcover $35.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	The Spur The spur is one of the most important elements of a cowboy's gear. Learn about the different styles and varieties of western spurs that have emerged throughout the decades in this new book. The quality and superb craftsmanship of each pair is evident in this wonderful collection of photographs. Hardcover $35.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Horse Doctors - NEW ITEM In a celebration of the American Association of Equine Practitioners' (AAEP) fiftieth anniversary, David R. Stoecklein has explored the world of equine veterinarians and photographed some of the most gifted horse doctors at work. These individuals practice a skill like no other. Many of them are horse owners themselves and demonstrate an incredible passion to care for, heal, and treat these fine animals. Stoecklein offers a glimpse into the world world of these large-animal veterinarians and the technology that keeps advancing the industry. The beautiful images are accompanied by a detailed history of the AAEP. Hardcover $60.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Cowboy Ethics - NEW ITEM Veteran financier James P. Owen shares his new perspective on Wall Street and how the Code of the West can and should be applied to business practices and the corporate world. The book is beautifully illustrated with David Stoecklein's western photography, and explores a new approach to ethical thinking in the investment industry. Softcover $25.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Waiting for Daylight - King Ranch : Images from the Past This is the first book of photographs of the famous King Ranch in Texas ever published. It consists of over 175 photographs taken from horseback by one of the owners, Janell Kleberg. The book offers a unique look inside America's first real ranch. This book celebrates the rich history and heritage of the King Ranch. These beautiful, historic images communicate a feeling of constant renewal combined with a sense of suspended time. Hardcover $60.00 - Special Offer - $30 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Ranch Style Take a peek inside the rustic world of ranch style in this delightful new book of photographs of western ranch details. David R. Stoecklein shows us what makes each ranch so different and so special—funky mailboxes, painted barns, old signs, family brands, creaky wagons, and more. Hardcover $35.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	The Performance Horse The horse is a creature of action: running, jumping, stopping, turning. To fully appreciate his beauty, you must see him perform-working a cow, jumping a fence, hurtling around a track. In this new book, David R. Stoecklein takes you inside the world of performance horses, turning his lens upon the super-athletes of equestrian sport. Hardcover $60.00 - Special Offer - $30 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View Leather Bound $350.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Lil' Buckaroos This new book provides a light-hearted glimpse into the lives of the young cowboys and cowgirls. David R. Stoecklein's photographs of kids caught somewhere between innocence and bravado will charm readers. The book is an ideal gift for those who remember growing up on a ranch or wish they had. Hardcover $35.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Cow Dogs A cowboy often considers his dog to be one of his most valuable assets and most loyal of companions. In this coffee-table book, adults and kids alike will delight in David R. Stoecklein’s portraits of working cow dogs from ranches across the West. From the adorable, innocent puppies to the tough, hardened old-timers, David captures the distinctive personality of each dog and the bond it has with its owner. Hardcover $35.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Sun Valley Images David R. Stoecklein’s latest book showcases the Sun Valley, Idaho area and its stunning surroundings. The pages of this book will bring the reader on a wonderful journey through the varied terrain and seasons of this magical place. Sun Valley has been a source of endless enlightenment for many writers, artists, athletes, and others. Hardcover $35.00 - Special Offer - $28 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	The California Cowboy Here to represent today's prosperous California cattleman are the Tejon, Corralitos, Five Dot, Walking R, Ranan Creek, Rancho Mission Viejo, Harris Feeding Company, Hearst, Yokohl, Flaying U Rodeo Company, Cojo-Jalama, San Emigdio, Lacey Livestock, and Salinas Rodeo, among others. Insightful essays from Henry Schacht, Shril Woodson, and Ernest Morris complement David's photographs, offering historical and geographical context. Hardcover $60.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View Leather Bound $350.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Cowboy Gear Cowboy Gear is a magnificent documentation of the West's heritage, including saddles, spurs, boots, hats, and attitude. Hardcover $60.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View Leather Bound $350.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Cowgirls David Stoecklein started photographing cowgirls for his calendars fifteen years ago, always hoping that, one day, he'd be able to put together a book. And that day has arrived. In Cowgirls, you will meet some of the most genuine and confident cowgirls of today's American West. He has chosen some of his best photos of his favorite cowgirls for this book, which is intended to be a celebration of the American cowgirl -- her beauty, her skill, and her love of horses and the West. The beautiful women in these photographs are working cowgirls; all of them ride and are devoted to their horses. Complementing Stoecklein's photography are wonderful essays from the cowgirls featured in this book. They tell us what it means to be a cowgirl, what they enjoy most about their lifestyle, and whet they love about cowboys. Their stories will leave you yearning to spend a day in their boots. Hardcover $60.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View Leather Bound $350.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Don't Fence Me In Don't Fence Me In addresses the modern-day cowboy through Stoecklein's photography of ten western states. This collection evokes the feeling of the West through images and stories of this incredibly beautiful and rugged landscape -- its flora, horses, cattle, and people. If follows the cowboy through the rain and the snow, the dust and the brush, on foot and on horseback. Hardcover $60.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View Leather Bound $350.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	The Idaho Cowboy A true western classic, The Idaho Cowboy is Stoecklein's tribute to the spirit of this special breed of cowboys. Hardcover $40.00 - Special Offer - $20 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View Leather Bound $250.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Jo Mora: Renaissance Man of the West This illustrated biography of Joseph "Jo" Mora tells the story of an American cowboy who traveled throughout the Western frontier creating cartoons and children's books, photos and sculptures, oil paintings and watercolor maps. This little book is packed with details about Jo Mora's colorful life and the pages are filled with his artwork that chronicles early cowboys and the changing Western frontier. Softcover $9.95 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	The Montana Cowboy This elegant book is a tribute to the Montana cowboy-- a symbol of the American frontier and the hardy Western spirit. Cowboys in the Big Sky state ride their horses long and hard across America's grandest untamed country, run grand ranches like the Padlock and the Binion, and ride mustangs in some of the roughest rodeos around. This bold coffee-table book is a celebration of Montana, its striking Western scenery, and its mixed-luck cowboys. Hardcover $60.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View Leather Bound $350.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	The American Paint Horse "Color is what you first notice about a Paint Horse. Like priceless gems, these horses come in a dazzling array of hues and patterns. Indeed, 'color' in a Paint Horse refers not to one but to two characteristics; the background color of the animal and the pattern created by white markings. The endless ways Nature works her palette in creating Paint Horses is a large part of their appeal for no two are alike." To produce this elegant coffee-table book about the all-American Paint Horse, David Stoecklein teamed up with Darrell Dodds, editor of the Paint Horse Journal. In addition to the vibrant and artistic photography, The American Paint Horse includes text by journalist Jennifer Forsberg Meyer, who narrates the history of these most Western of horses. A perfect gift for horse lovers, this book displays equine beauty, strength and grace at its finest. Hardcover $60.00 - Special Offer - $30 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View Leather Bound $350.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Spirit of the West This is a stunning collection from David Stoecklein's gallery of fine art images. Each page showcases the spirit of the American cowboy, the grandeur of Western landscapes, and the powerful grace of working horses on the ranch. Collected over a span of fifteen years, this book of photographs makes a great Western gift. Hardcover $60.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View Leather Bound $350.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	The Texas Cowboys From wide fields of blue bonnets to the banks of the Rio Grande, Texas is a spectacular backdrop for these pictures of cowboys and their wild mustangs. The photos are accompanied by stories from Tom B. Saunders IV, a fifth-generation Texas rancher, who chronicles 23 of the oldest ranches in America, and tells stories of the hard working cowboys, horses, and ranchers who call this state home. Hardcover $60.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View Leather Bound $350.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	The Western Horse This vibrant coffee-table book pays tribute to the equine power, mystique, and grace that helped settle the American West. These magnificent horse photos include images of Quarter Horses, Paints, Appaloosas, Mustangs, and cutting horses, as well as many others. A great gift for horse lovers, this collection of photographs is a gorgeous example of David Stoecklein's commitment to capture the Western spirit on film. Hardcover $60.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View Leather Bound $350.00 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View
	Budgee Budgee Cottontail This story is a captivating tale of Budgee, a globe-trotting bunny in a cowboy hat created by the famous Western artist and author, Jo Mora. A traditional children's story, illustrated with vibrant color prints and told in enchanting verse, this book is a Western read-aloud classic, perfect for little cowboys and cowgirls. Hardcover $15.00 - Special Offer - $9 - Add to Cart - Enlarge View

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