This text gathers together the writings and designs of one of the most influential British designers of the last 100 years. Through his own work and in his own words, the book follows the progress of William Morris, Pre-Raphaelite poet and architectural student, to designer, writer and pioneer socialist. Intimate aspects of his life and personality are revealed - in particular the despair he felt at the failure of his relationship with his wife - and the correspondence shows his reliance on friends to help him through ...
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This text gathers together the writings and designs of one of the most influential British designers of the last 100 years. Through his own work and in his own words, the book follows the progress of William Morris, Pre-Raphaelite poet and architectural student, to designer, writer and pioneer socialist. Intimate aspects of his life and personality are revealed - in particular the despair he felt at the failure of his relationship with his wife - and the correspondence shows his reliance on friends to help him through crises. Written by a leading expert on 19th century art and design, this work conveys something of the man, as well as providing a document of his achievements.
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Very Good. 1988. Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dust jacket. DJ has minor wear and tear to edges but remains very good.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Good in Very Good jacket. Designs and writings. Blue boards with gilt lettering. FIRST EDITION. Illustrated. There is a 3 cm. tear at the lower left corner of the front board along the outer hinge. The tear does not show on the inner front hinge. The book is actually in Very Good condition except for the 3 cm. tear. The DJ shows no tears. 328 pages. Weight over 1 lb.
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Good. 221 p. HARD COVER (of050817) FOLLOWING SPECIAL DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY! This sale is for a HARDCOVER used Book: This used book, Contains: writing, Marking, Highlight, Wrinkled, Answers for most Questions, Notes, Names, Marker s Marks, and/Under-lining: Binding and Cover (bent and damaged) Water Damaged: (N/A) Tips and front & back cover is (Fair Condition): Jacket cover (None). You will be at most 65% satisfied this item, or your money back guarantee.
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Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0356153207. Tight bright unmarked book, about new, in rubbed dust jacket. Beautifully produced book; By Himself Series; 10 x 132"; 328 pages.
