Cordovan

Cordovan, which is not a skin but a membrane from the rear of a horse, is the most durable leather of all, but its warmth makes it more of a cold weather shoe.

[footwear] the first decision of the gentleman 2009

ON SUNDAY [SEPTEMBER 29, 1907] … What you experienced with the Portuguese grape is something I know so well: I am feeling it simultaneously in two pomegranates I recently bought from Potin; how glorious they are in their massive heaviness, with the curved ornament of the pistil still on the top; princely in their golden skins with the red undercoat showing through, strong and genuine, like the leather of old Cordovan tapestries.

pomegranates « bindu wiles 2009

ON SUNDAY [SEPTEMBER 29, 1907] … What you experienced with the Portuguese grape is something I know so well: I am feeling it simultaneously in two pomegranates I recently bought from Potin; how glorious they are in their massive heaviness, with the curved ornament of the pistil still on the top; princely in their golden skins with the red undercoat showing through, strong and genuine, like the leather of old Cordovan tapestries.

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High boots of Cordovan leather came to her mid-thighs, which were cased in baggy breeches.

Superhero Prose Fiction: Echoes Of Valor - Echoes Of Valor III Blue Tyson 2008

High boots of Cordovan leather came to her mid-thighs, which were cased in baggy breeches.

Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Best Of Robert E. Howard Volume 2 Grim Lands - Robert E. Howard Blue Tyson 2008

High boots of Cordovan leather came to her mid-thighs, which were cased in baggy breeches.

Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Echoes Of Valor III - Karl Edward Wagner Blue Tyson 2008

…What you experienced with the Portuguese grape is something I know so well: I am feeling it simultaneously in two pomegranates I recently bought from Potin; how glorious they are in their massive heaviness, with the curved ornament of the pistil still on the top; princely in their golden skins with the red undercoat showing through, strong and genuine, like the leather of old Cordovan tapestries.

pomegranates | Bindu Wiles 2009

Or I'll Dress You in the Mourning is a story of international acclaim published some 40 years ago based on the Rocky-like story of Manuel Benitez, who rose from poverty to become Spain's most popular bullfighter known as El Cordobés "The Cordobese" - "The Cordovan".

Brothers Producer Matt Battaglia Lines Up a Few New Projects « FirstShowing.net 2009

High boots of Cordovan leather came to her mid-thighs, which were cased in baggy breeches.

Archive 2007-01-01 Blue Tyson 2007

A comer, according to Bill Webber and Thea Thomas, independent Cordovan fishermen.

The Five Main Pacific Salmon 2006