how do you determine age of billy cook saddle?

You can't just put it in the oven and heat it? Why is this complicated?

Here are all the books she wrote. You wrote that the copyright is 1940, therefore the book is 68 years old. http://www.librarything.com/author/berolzheimerruth

A saddle is required to enhance the comfort of the rider and promote balance. By doing this effectively, the rider will feel safer, gain in confidence, and achieve a higher standard of horsemanship. VSD saddles are Very Slightly Dressage saddles, so just a bit straighter cut than your normal GP ...

Billy the Kid, also known as William Henry McCarty, Henry Antrim and William H. Bonney (allegedly November 23, 1859[1] – c. July 14, 1881) was a 19th-century American frontier outlaw and gunman who participated in the Lincoln County War . According to legend, he killed 21 men,[2] but he is ...