The Great American Carousel: A Century of Master Craftsmanship

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1994. Limited Edition. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10x0x10. Signed by author. Limited edition, #0132 of 2483 copies, hand-numbered and signed by author on bookplate affixed to front endpaper. 1994 Large Hardcover. 132 pp. 10 1/8 x 9 3/4. "This entertaining visual celebration offers a closeup look at the carousel not only as amusement but as cultural icon and craft. Rare historical photographs portray America's earliest wooden carousels, their creators, and the shops where they were carved. Full-color portraits display fanciful pigs, frogs, and tigers as well as an array of magnificent decorated horses.