The Official John Wayne Handy Book for Men: Essential Skills for the Rugged Individualist
Build practical know-how with a collection of essential skills, advice, and techniques inspired by the self-reliant spirit of John Wayne.
If there’s one quality closely associated with John Wayne, it’s self-reliance. The Official John Wayne Handy Book for Men brings that spirit to everyday life with practical instruction on skills ranging from horsemanship and outdoor know-how to personal presentation, etiquette, and family life.
Filled with step-by-step advice and real-world examples, The Official John Wayne Handy Book for Men is a compact handbook designed to be kept close at hand while offering plenty for John Wayne fans to enjoy on the bookshelf.
Inside, readers will find guidance covering a wide range of practical skills, including:
- Tying a tie and getting a clean shave
- Riding a horse
- Building a fire and orienteering
- Writing a proper thank-you note
- Instilling good values in children
- Responding to situations such as helping a drowning person
- Personal, outdoor, and everyday practical skills
Throughout the book, hundreds of line illustrations, sidebars, and photos of John Wayne accompany the advice, making this a useful and entertaining addition to the collection of anyone who appreciates Duke and traditional practical know-how.
- Publisher : Media Lab Books (October 2, 2018)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 256 pages
- ISBN-10 : 9780999359884
- ISBN-13 : 978-0999359884
- Item Weight : 1.31 pounds
- Dimensions : 5.35 x 1.2 x 8.25 inches