Now available in paperback,Pamela Todd's book celebrates William Morris's genius,presenting a thorough overview of his life and career,while setting out his guiding principles so that a modern audience can recreate the Arts and Crafts style in their own homes. A series of'Case Studies'explores six contemporary houses - from a modern London townhouse to a traditional Arts and Crafts home in Massachusetts - that have followed and adapted Morris's dicta,brilliantly demonstrating how the style can be applied to our environment today. The book concludes with a comprehensive style-sourcing section,as well as a gazetteer of places to visit for inspiration.'An excellent book'- The Times'The definitive source book for anyone interested in the Arts & Crafts style...stunning'- Period Living and Traditional Homes'Gorgeous...packed with intelligently researched information and more than 200 exquisite illustrations...Get this if you're tempted to introduce the true spirit of Morris to your home'- Grand Designs
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Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdISBN: 9780500290231Number of pages: 192Weight: 1110 gDimensions: 290 x 235 mm
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'Gorgeous...packed with intelligently researched information and more than 200 exquisite illustrations...Get this if you're tempted to introduce the true spirit of Morris to your home'- Grand Designs'An excellent book'- The Times
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