Edward H. Bohlin, Master Craftsman: 1927 Catalog [reprint]
Bohlin, Edward H.]

[Bohlin, Edward H.] Edward H. Bohlin, Master Craftsman for the Cowboy Kings, Hollywood California: 1927 Catalog. Facsimile reprint (San Gabriel: Pitman's Treasurers 1989). 80p, many b&w photos and other ills. Very good paperbound (covers slightly smudged, small white stain to front cover (paint? white-out?). One of 1000 copies, numbered and signed by Jeri Pitman. ** Excellent reference to this master leather worker who crafted saddles for Will Rogers, Hopalong Cassidy, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, Gene Autry, Lyndon Johnson, Ronald Reagon, and many more Hollywood cowboy stars and celebrities. His firm sold over 12,000 saddles and made almost 90% of the silver parade saddles used in the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena. Reprints the 1927 catalogue (saddles and other horse gear, buckles, bridle rosettes, chaps, etc.), and adds original material by Jeri Pitman (introduction to his career, short bibliography, etc.). Can be sent outside the U.S. for $15.00. (Item ID: 5808)

$30.00