4 edition of Selected writings and designs [of] William Morris found in the catalog.
Selected writings and designs [of] William Morris
William Morris
Published
1973
by Penguin in Harmondsworth
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Originally published in 1962.
Statement | edited with an introduction by Asa Briggs ; with a supplement by Graeme Shankland on William Morris, designer. |
Series | Pelican books |
Contributions | Briggs, Asa, 1921- |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PR5072 .B7 1973 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 311, [32] p. : |
Number of Pages | 311 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5243943M |
ISBN 10 | 0140205217 |
LC Control Number | 75315674 |
This text gathers together the writings and designs of one of the most influential British designers of the last years. Through his own work and in his own words, the book follows the progress of William Morris, Pre-Raphaelite poet and architectural student, to designer, writer and pioneer socialist. Intimate aspects of his life and. William Morris was an English architect, furniture and textile designer, artist, writer, socialist and Marxist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the English Arts and Crafts Movement. Morris wrote and published poetry, fiction, and translations of ancient and medieval texts throughout his life/5(60).
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Excerpt from Selected Writings and Designs: Edited With an Introduction Morris was beginning to peer into the darkness of the future, con cerning which he had many searching and some inadequate mtima tions. He was also discovering reserves of hope which made him supremely confident when many of his contemporaries were : William Morris.
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William Morris: Selected Writings and Designs. William Morris. Penguin Books, - Artists - pages. 0 Reviews. which set a standard for fine book design that has carried through to the present.
His connection to design is significant. Morris and Company, for example, did much to revolutionize the art of house decoration and furniture. William Morris is the most influential British designer of the last years and this collection combines Morris’s writings with his famous designs for wallpaper, fabrics, tapestries, embroideries, carpets, books and stained by: 5.
William Morris was an English architect, furniture and textile designer, artist, writer, socialist and Marxist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the English Arts and Crafts Movement. Morris wrote and published poetry, fiction, and translations of ancient and medieval texts throughout his life.
His best-known works include The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems (), The/5. Selected writings and designs Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Selected writings and designs by Morris, William.
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web; books; video; audio; software; images; Toggle navigation. His collected works, originally published in 24 volumes between andwere edited by his daughter Mary (May) Morris (–), whose introductions to each volume chart with insight and sympathy the development of her father's literary, aesthetic and political passions.
"William Morris, designer" by Graeme Shankland: [32] p. includes plates of Morris' designs First published as William Morris: selected writings and designs.()Pages: The present book faithfully reproduces 40 of the most celebrated examples of Morris's work, reprinting in full color all the color plates from The Art of William Morris, published by George Bell & Sons in Included in this splendid, ready-to-use archive are richly detailed wallpaper designs incorporating marigold, vine, acanthus, apple.
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Morris wrote and published poetry, fiction, and translations of ancient and medieval texts throughout his life. His best-known works include The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems (), The Earthl/5(11).
Throughout his life William Morris was a well-respected writer, producing widely read translations, novels, essays and poetry. Eager to design as well as to write texts, he experimented with calligraphy and page decoration, and later set up his own publishing company, the Kelmscott Press.
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Find more information about: ISBN: A comprehensive and thought-provoking collection of the designs and writings of William Morris, the most influential designer of the last years. Through his own work and in his own words, the book traces the progress of William Morris, pre-Raphaelite poet and architectural student into designer, writer and pioneer socialist/5(3).
Additional Physical Format: Online version: Morris, William, Selected writings and designs. Baltimore, Penguin Books [, ©] (OCoLC). William Morris () WILLIAM MORRIS () 'Tulip and Willow' (pencil and watercolour sketch for print design) William Morris was a leading member of the Arts and Crafts Movement.
He is best known for his pattern designs, particularly on fabrics and wallpapers.Genre/Form: Biographies History Biography: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Morris, William, William Morris.
Harmondsworth ; New York: Penguin.News from nowhere and selected writings and designs by William Morris, Graeme Shankland. 10 Want to read; Published by Penguin Books in Harmondsworth, Middlesex, New Pages: