Published by Quantum Books, London, 2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 1845090861 ISBN 13: 9781845090869
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
28.0 x 21.5cms, 128pp, colour illusts, very good+ paperback & cover This book offers a comprehensive survey of Morris's vigorous life: his friendships with Burne-Jones, Philip Webb and D G Rossetti; the foundation of Morris & Co; his writing; his socialist ideals etc.
Published by Quantum / Silverdale Books, London 2004 (second edition), 2004
ISBN 10: 1845090888 ISBN 13: 9781845090883
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
29.0 x 22.0cms, 128pp 120 colour illusts, very good+ paperback & cover The chapters are: the gift to be simple; the Shaker object; Shaker architecture; the spread of the Shakers across America; Shaker life, work & worship; the art of the Shakers.
Demy 4to; pp. 541, (18); text with numerous illustrations mostly in colour, glossary, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, good copy. A unique guide to the techniques of over 70 of the world's great painters. At least one painting by each examined in detail.