Saddle Savvy: A Guide to the Western Saddle

Saddle Savvy: A Guide to the Western Saddle by Johnson, Dusty. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780963916440.

A book for all riders of western saddles, Saddle Savvy is the ultimate guide whether you are buying a new or used saddle, or just want to learn as much as possible about your equipment. Dusty Johnson, Master leatherworker and instructor at the Pleasant Valley Saddle Shop and School, has taken the mystery out of western saddles with this definitive work. Each part of the saddle is fully illustrated and explained thoroughly. Difficult subjects such as saddle fitting, pads & blankets and saddle cleaning and care are outlined in a simple, straight-forward manner. This hard bound reference book has over 110 illustrations and photographs. The attractive, full color cover gives the appearance of beartifully carved leather. This book is the perfect addition to any horsemans library.