Painted Ponies: American Carousel Art

Manns, W.; Etc.

ISBN 10: 0939549018 / ISBN 13: 9780939549016

Published by Zon International Publishing Co ,U.S., 1987

About this Item

Revised edition. No ownership or other markings. Dust jacket is protected in mylar. An attractive copy. Illustrated throughout. Ships within 24 hours.

Seller Inventory # 20047548

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Painted Ponies: American Carousel Art
• Publisher: Zon International Publishing Co ,U.S.
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0939549018
• ISBN 13: 9780939549016
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Art History

About this title

Synopsis

Painted Ponies is teh classic book of antique carousel art. This extraordinary coffee table style book presents the finest carving examples by the most renowned carousel artists. The rarest horses and most unique menagerie animals were selected from America's premier private collections and antique operating carousels. Painted Ponies contains useful guides, charts, and directories for collectors, carvers, artists, and enthusiasts. This book contains over 650 color photographs, 256 pages, 9"x11.5", deluxe hardcover edition.

About the Author

Marianne Stevens began collecting carousel art over 40 years ago, when she first fell in love with the carousels of Coney Island. She is a leading authority on carousel art and history, and was a founding member of the American Carousel Society and National Carousel Association.