Cowboy Boots - Softcover

A collectible and fun little book on America's most fashionable footwear, the Small Boot Book is a close up look at the veritable trunk show of some of the most impressive cowboy boot designs from the most prestigious and famed bootmakers in the world, and is small and handy enough to carry with you when you're shopping for that next pair!

Cowboy Boots is a tribute to America’s most-recognized icon.More than 400 unique and sublime custom-made boots dizzy and dazzle the eye with their dropdead designs. From clean and simple lines to elaborate overlaid, inlaid, pinched,tooled, stitched, embroidered, and bejeweled gems, these boots are way over the top!

Whether you reside deep in the heart of Texas or in the concrete canyons of Manhattan, cowboy boots put your best foot forward.

Tyler Beard is a native Texan, so, naturally, grew up in a boots-and-hat environment. At age three, he received his first pair of red-and-green Christmas boots, a gift from his parents—“the pair that started it all.” Tyler and his wife,Teresa, are considered the foremost experts on AmericanWest style. Tyler is the author of Lone Star Living: Texas Homes and Ranches (2003).

JimArndt is a nationally recognized advertising and editorial photographer. He maintains studios in Santa Fe andMinneapolis and shoots for clients such as Wrangler, Chevrolet, and Harley-Davidson. His personal work has also been exhibited in galleries in Santa Fe, Taos, and Austin. He continues to travel the West, working on his personal photos and collecting cowboy boots.

As the world’s leading authorities on the cowboy boot, Tyler and Jim have collaborated on The Cowboy Boot Book (1992), 100 Years of WesternWear (1993), and Art of the Boot (1999).