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Burne-Jones
and William Morris in Oxford and the Surrounding Area by Ann S. Dean. 80 pages, 47 illustrations,16 in colour. Paperback, Revised Edition. 1997. Price UK; £9.99. US Order at present only a few copies are available direct from this website. A unique feature of this book is a list of over 30 churches with William Morris and Burne-Jones windows with the phone numbers needed to gain access to them. There are five churches in London and others in the area between Stroud, Windsor and Birmingham. The book also describes tapestries, tiles and drawings. |
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The
Beauty of Life, William Morris and the Art Of Design edited by
Diane Waggoner. 176 pages, 128 colour plates, Paperback 2003 Price UK; £48.81 new, from £15.28 used. US Order $17.47. Written for the Exhibition of the Huntington Collection at San Marino in California in 2004. It includes the Berger Collection with items from the archives of Morris's firm, including his Merton Abbey Dye Book and designs by Dearle. It includes articles on J.H. Dearle and on the firm's work in the USA. |
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The
Life of William Morris by J.W. MacKail. 364 pages, Paperback,. 1995. Price UK; £13.54. Order time 1-2 weeks. US Order A reprint of the 1889 biography written by Burne-Jones's son-in-law. |
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William
Morris by Himself by Gillian Naylor. 328 pages, New Edition. Hard Cover, 2004 ed. Price UK; £14.99 US Order Stunning illustrations with extracts from Morris's own writings, almost essential for any Morris lover or student. |
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William
Morris, a Life for Our Time by Fiona MacCarthy
(Paperback 2010) 800 pages, Paperback. 2010. Price UK; £14.00. US Order A thoroughly researched biography with useful footnotes. |
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William
Morris, a Life for Our Time by Fiona MacCarthy
(Paperback 2003) 800 pages, 52 b&w illustrations. Paperback. 2003. Price UK; £9.91. US Order A thoroughly researched biography with useful footnotes. |
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William
Morris, a Life for Our Time by Fiona MacCarthy
(Hardcover 1994) 600 pages, 52 b&w illustrations. Hard Cover. 1994. Price UK; £44.50, from £5 used. limited availability US Order A thoroughly researched biography with useful footnotes. |
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William
Morris by Charlotte and Peter Fiell. 175 pages, 1999. Hard Cover. £14.44. Save 15%. US Order Text in English, French and German, a 47 page introduction, followed by a lavish collection of colour plates with notes on each section. |
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Textiles
by William Morris and Morris and Co., 1861-1940 by Oliver Fairclough. Hard Cover, 1981, Price UK; £20 (4-6 weeks) US Order A reprint of the invaluable catalogue of the 1981 Birmingham Exhibition. |
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William
Morris edited by Linda Parry. 384 pages Hard Cover 1996. £26.40. US Order Catalogue of the major 1996 Morris Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum. |
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William
Morris textiles edited by Linda Parry. Paperback, 192 pages, 1988 limited availability US Order Hardback, 192 pages, 1983 limited availability US Order An invaluable work which illustrates colour details of most of his textile designs. |
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The
Designs of William Morris by Martin Bailey: 160 pages, Paperback, 1992 £4.76 Save 20%. US Order |
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William
Morris on Art and Design by Christine Poulson (Editor): 202 pages, Paperback, 1996. Price UK; £7.95 US Order A most useful collection of Morris's writings on art. |
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William
Morris Tiles by Richard and Hilary Myers: 152 pages, Hard Cover, 1996. Price UK; £38.00 (Dispatch within a month) US Order Pictures, many in colour, of nearly every tile made or sold by the Firm with designs mainly by Burne-Jones, Fairy Tales, Good Women etc., and by Morris. |
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Ornamentation
and Illustrations from the Kelmscott Chaucer. 112 pages.1973(Dover).1-2 weeks. Price UK; £6.39 (1-2 weeks dispatch) US Order |
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Art Enterprise and Ethics: Essays
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Life and Work of William Morris by Jon Press and Charles Harvey. 256 pages, Paperback, 1996, £17.50. (4-6 weeks) 256 pages, Hard Cover, 1996, £35.00. (4-6 weeks) US Order A well researched account of how Morris ran The Firm with useful graphs and figures. |
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The Collected Letters of William
Morris by Norman Kelvin, ed. (4-6 weeks dispatch)
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