William Morris as Designer

  • Hardcover
  • London: Studio Vista, 1979
By Watkinson, Ray
London: Studio Vista, 1979. Hardcover. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Second edition. A study of Morris as a working designer and theorist about art and its function in society. The book is organized around his stained glass designs, the pattern/decorative designs and graphic works. An interesting final chapter charts the legacy of the Arts and Crafts movement in the twentieth century. Cream cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Pristine interior with many illustrations. Light green illustrated dustjacket with dark green title to spine. Minor wear. Very good condition. 82 pages of text., followed by several pages of photographs and plates. MOR/081122.

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