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The Ideal BookEssays on Lectures on the Arts of the Book
This title was originally published in 1982. This title was originally published in 1982.
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Talks About Art
William Morris Hunt (March 31, 1824 – September 8, 1879) was an American painter. Born into the political Hunt family of Vermont, he trained in Paris with the realist Jean-François Millet and studied under him at the Barbizon artists' colony, before founding a similar group on his return to America. He became Boston's leading portrait and landscape painter, also working as a lithographer and…
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The Art of the People
This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. William Morris was born in London, England in 1834. Arguably best known as a textile designer, he founded a design partnership which deeply influenced the decoration of churches and homes during the early 20th century. However, he is also considered an impor…
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Hopes and Fears for Art (1882)
This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. William Morris (1834 - 1896) was born in London, England. Arguably best known as a textile designer, he founded a design partnership which deeply influenced the decoration of churches and homes during the early 20th century. However, he is also considered an…
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A pesar de los estragos del tiempoSobre libros y artes populares
El saber del pasado persiste en nosotros, 'a pesar de los estragos del tiempo'. Esta cita de William Morris da título a esta selección de escritos del gran renacentista británico, padre del movimiento 'Arts & Crafts', compuesta en dos bloques: SOBRE LIBROS: Comentarios sobre los libros iluminados de la Edad Media. La imprenta con Emery Walker. El libro ideal; ySOBRE ARTES POPULARES: Las arte…
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Hopes and Fears for Art
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The Collected Letters of William Morris, Volume II, Part B1885-1888
These volumes continue the only complete edition of the surviving correspondence of William Morris (1834- 1896), a protean figure who exerted a major influence as poet, craftsman, master printer, and designer. Covering the years 1881 through 1888, they treat the most dramatic period in another facet of Morris's career: his work as a political activist. Originally published in 1988. The Prince…
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The Collected Letters of William Morris, Volume II, Part A1881-1884
These volumes continue the only complete edition of the surviving correspondence of William Morris (1834- 1896), a protean figure who exerted a major influence as poet, craftsman, master printer, and designer. Covering the years 1881 through 1888, they treat the most dramatic period in another facet of Morris's career: his work as a political activist. Originally published in 1988. The Prince…
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The Wood Beyond the World
The name Kelmscott bears a legendary and magical sound among bibliophiles. When William Morris founded the Kelmscott Press in 1890, he combined his medieval craft ideals with his skills as one of Britain's most sophisticated, progressive designers. He achieved his goal the creation of books as beautiful as those of the Middle Ages by abandoning many of the commercial practices of his day. Mor…
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