Grab the Brass Ring: The American Carousel
- ISBN-10
- 0517574861
- ISBN-13
- 9780517574867
- Category
- Antiques & Collectibles / Americana
- Pages
- 147
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Author
- Anne Dion Hinds
Description
Tours some of America's great carousels, discusses the history of the merry-go-round, profiles some of the artisans and craftsmen who created carousels, and lists national carousel organizations
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