The combination of his enthusiasm and artistic talent made William Morris a magnetic personality. Throwing himself with equal conviction into each of his diverse interests, whether it was bringing art back to the people or alleviating social hardship, he exerted an immense influence over British artistic and political development. In a fully revised edition of his biography, Paul Thompson shows that Morris' answers to the vital issues of his time are just as immediate and relevant today.
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The combination of his enthusiasm and artistic talent made William Morris a magnetic personality. Throwing himself with equal conviction into each of his diverse interests, whether it was bringing art back to the people or alleviating social hardship, he exerted an immense influence over British artistic and political development. In a fully revised edition of his biography, Paul Thompson shows that Morris' answers to the vital issues of his time are just as immediate and relevant today.
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Add this copy of The Work of William Morris to cart. $8.99, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Oxford University Press, USA.
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Add this copy of The Work of William Morris to cart. $12.99, very good condition, Sold by Sequitur Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boonsboro, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1967 by The Viking Press.
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Very Good. [A look at the Arts and Crafts movement's primary innovator. ] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Chip off dj. xvi, 300 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations (some color), portrait; 25 cm.
Add this copy of The Work of William Morris to cart. $14.92, very good condition, Sold by Vashon Island Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vashon, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1967 by Viking Press.
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Used-Very Good. Extensively revised, this third edition of The Work of William Morris encompasses the results of recent scholarship, including in particular the new perspectives of feminist scholarship. Thompson examines how Morris's concerns anticipated those of present day environmentalists and explores in full detail Morris's views on child-centered education. Bringing to life his magnetic personality, this biography of one of the original socialists offers insight into Morris's campaign to bring art back to the people. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.
Add this copy of The Work of William Morris to cart. $15.00, like new condition, Sold by The Hermitage Bookshop rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Denver, CO, UNITED STATES, published 1967 by Viking.
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Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 325. Book in excellent, clean condition, carefully read. Top edge is a bit dusty, otherwise almost as new. Black and white photos throughout, plus 8 pages of full colour photos of Morris's designs. A detailed and highly readable introduction to the life, ideas and work of William Morris, emphasizing the amazing creative energy of the man in different fields-craft, design, poetry, politics-and his influence on both the artistic and political developments of the 20th century.
Add this copy of The Work of William Morris to cart. $16.75, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1967 by Heinemann.
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Used-Good. VG hardback in Good price-clipped dust jacket. With B&W illustrations. Stated 1st edition by Heinemann, with 'Heinemann' at foot of dust jacket spine, but with BCA at foot of spine. Dust jacket a little worn at edges, with short tears.
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