
From William Morris: Building Conservation and the Arts …, 2005, Fine w/DJ
Miele, Chris (Editor). From William Morris: Building Conservation and the Arts and Crafts Cult of Authenticity, 1877-1939 (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2005). English, a Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, HC, 8vo, 10 1/2" x 7 1/2," 343 pp., including illustrations. ISBN: 0300107307 Fine gray cloth-covered boards with silver foil lettering on spine. Covers pristine and intact, binding tight, sharp tips. Fine black paper dust jacket with white lettering on spine, full-page printed color photograph on front panel. Dust jacket pristine and intact, protected in a paper-backed Mylar sleeve. Pages pristine and intact. A few black-and-white illustrations included. Beautiful monograph about William Morris and his influence on architectural conservation and the Arts and Crafts movement. Excerpt from front flap: "Chapters of the book address such diverse topics as the place of historical buildings in Morris's thinking, the relation of the Arts and Crafts Movement to Victorian ideas of her