Title & Author:

William Morris : art and Kelmscott / edited by Linda Parry.

Publication:

Rochester, NY : Boydell Press ; [London] : Society of Antiquaries of London, 1996.

Description:

x, 144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Series:

Occasional papers of the Society of Antiquaries of London, 0953-1755 ; no. 18

Notes:
Most of the papers were given first as lectures to a seminar of the Society of Antiquaries at Kelmscott Manor on 6 June 1992.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / John Cherry -- The business career of William Morris / Charles Harvey and Jon Press -- William Morris as a painter / Raymond Watkinson -- Pre-Raphaelite stained glass : the early work of Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris / David O'Connor -- May Morris, embroidery and Kelmscott / Linda Parry -- Kelmscott Manor as an object of desire / Jan Marsh -- William Morris and the Kelmscott Estate / A.R. Dufty -- Kelmscott Manor and its repair / Donald W. Insall -- An interview with Dick Dufty / Martin Williams -- In memoriam : A.R. Dufty / Tom Dufty.
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Summary:

William Morris was one of the most influencial designers of the 19th century, and his appeal remains strong today. Many of his wallpaper, carpet, and textile patterns are still in production. Now, the life and work of this pioneer of the British Arts and Crafts Movement is fully analyzed for the first time in the most complete and multifaceted look at Morris ever published. 565 illustrations, 394 in color.

ISBN:

0851156703 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780851156705 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Morris, William, 1834-1896 Homes and haunts England Kelmscot.
Morris, William, 1834-1896.
Morris, William, (1834-1896) Résidences et lieux familiers Angleterre (GB) Kelmscott.
Kelmscott Manor (Kelmscot, England)
Morris, William (1834-1896) Résidences et lieux familiers Grande-Bretagne Kelmscott.
Authors, English 19th century Biography.
Literary landmarks England Kelmscot.
Art, English England Kelmscot.
Écrivains anglais 19e siècle Biographies.
Art, English.
Authors, English.
Homes.
Intellectual life.
Literary landmarks.
Kunst.
Kelmscott Press.
Arts and crafts.
Kelmscot (England) Intellectual life 19th century.
Kelmscot (England) Biography.
England Kelmscot.
Visual arts

Form/genre:

collective biographies.
Biographies.
Essays.
Illustrated works.

Added entries:

Parry, Linda.
Society of Antiquaries of London.
Occasional paper (Society of Antiquaries of London) ; new ser., 18.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 111262
Call No.: ID DA664.K38.W55; ID:96-B1901
Status: Available