Discover the amazing story, told for the very first time, of Frank Stewart and the chase-and-capture of the infamous Billy the Kid. Fully documented and filled with details of the manhunt, historians Kurt House and Roy B. Young recount the details of the chase with interesting facts and sidenotes, from the early moments of the […]
Bit & Spur Makers In the Texas Tradition (2000) Hawkhill Press, large 9 ½” X 12” coffee table format, $200 plus $8 shipping, as it is now out of print. Profusely illustrated with over 700 color photographs of western (cowboy type) bits and spurs. Has chapters on evolution of bits and spurs, the two basic […]
Bit & Spur Makers In the Vaquero Tradition The companion book by the Martins to our Texas Traditions book on western U.S. makers, now out of print, only 2 available, $500
“A cookbook . . . worthy of a place in any modern kitchen.” — Texas Monthly Recipes and preparation secrets for all-time favorite chuck wagon dishes, from trailside to elegant, are featured in this cookbook. Tasty dishes include a bounty of beef and game, vegetables, homemade breads, and delectable desserts.
Hand Forged For Texas Cowboys (2001) Three Rivers Publishing Company, $69.95 plus $5 shipping each or call for wholesale discounts on case of 15 or more. One of the few books available on cowboy spurs and their origins, this book has graphs, charts, illustrations and over 200 photos demonstrating the origin, manufacture, blacksmithing, distribution, rarity […]
This year’s “Gunslingers Magazine 2014” Special Edition by Gun World features several articles by Kurt House.
Bit & Spur Makers In the Texas Tradition Pocket Guide (2003) Hawkhill Press, 192 pp., small format softback 3 ½” X 7 ½” book designed to carry in hip pocket, same information in larger book but black & white illustrations, condensed information and timelines with brief biographies and identifying marks of over 100 makers. Price […]
http://www.kurthouse.com/bit-spur-motifs-techniques-and-modern-makers/Bit & Spur Motifs, Techniques and Modern Makers THE standard reference on all contemporary makers by my co-author friends, the Martins, $85 (plus $5 postage).
The Texas Gun Trade Great new book on Texas gunmakers, gunsmiths, gun dealers, etc., I wrote Foreword, $58 postpaid.
A Pictorial History of the Texas Rangers (1978) Rare out of print book, the most desirable book on Texas Rangers because of all the photos (See next photo, detail of inside.) $500. The best book available on Texas Rangers!!!