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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 16 books in this booklist
£30.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529409482 | ISBN 10: 1529409489
William Morris – poet, designer, campaigner, hero of the Arts & Crafts movement – was a giant of the Victorian age, and his beautiful creations and provocative philosophies are still with us today: but his wife Jane is too often relegated to a fo ... more
View book details£12.99 other format (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781787558960 | ISBN 10: 1787558967
Part of an exciting series of sturdy, square-box 1000-piece jigsaw puzzles from Flame Tree, featuring powerful and popular works of art. This new jigsaw will satisfy your need for a challenge, with the charming William Morris Gallery: Golden Lily. Â ... more
View book details£11.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781788736916 | ISBN 10: 1788736915
William Morris is famous as a designer, poet and artist, but his work as a political thinker and activist is less well known. This collection, the first of his political writings published for nearly 50 years, shows Morris as one of the most original ... more
View book details£10.00 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781910170496 | ISBN 10: 1910170496
William Morris was the most prominent artist and writer to embrace the new socialist movement of the 1880s. As the leader of one of Britain’s two major socialist organisations from 1885 to 1890, his personal example and dedication inspired and enco ... more
View book details£6.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780141387222 | ISBN 10: 014138722x
An accessible and exciting approach to William Morris, a true art and design hero. The beautifully designed book will look at William Morris as an artist and culture shaper and include his most famous work. ... more
View book details£6.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780141387598 | ISBN 10: 0141387599
With this beautifully illustrated board book, learn your numbers with William Morris and his lovely designs. Â Starting with one tree and ending with 10 butterflies, this is the perfect introduction to counting for very young children. ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781910749562 | ISBN 10: 1910749567
The Victorian artist and activist William Morris travelled to Iceland in search of an answer to the problem of how to live. His intimate journals, written for a friend, unconsciously explore questions of travel, noting his reaction to the idea of lea ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781786330437 | ISBN 10: 1786330431
Pick up your pencils and make each of these famed William Morris patterns your own. Taking nature as his inspiration, William Morris created over a hundred intricate and iconic wallpaper, textile and embroidery designs. As much a poet and ac ... more
View book details£10.00 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781855144941 | ISBN 10: 1855144948
A collection of observations by, and about, the great British polymath, visionary, designer and writer. Accompanied by images of Morris, his work and his collaborators. 'I do not want art for a few, any more than I want education for a few, ... more
View book details£12.99 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781783612130 | ISBN 10: 1783612134
William Morris was an outstanding character of many talents, being an architect, writer, social campaigner, artist and, with his Kelmscott Press, an important figure of the Arts and Crafts movement. Many of us probably know him best, however, f ... more
View book details£19.95 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780500290231 | ISBN 10: 0500290237
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 & Crafts style in their ... more
View book details£20.00 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780850366808 | ISBN 10: 0850366801
William Morris — the great 19th century craftsman, architect, designer, poet and writer — remains a monumental figure whose influence resonates powerfully today. As an intellectual (and author of the seminal utopian News From Nowhere), his concern wi ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781906582081 | ISBN 10: 1906582084
An exploration of the creative explosion that occurred when the campaign for the vote brought together the talents of so many female writers and artists at the start of the 20th century. An overview of the artists, designers, writers ... more
View book details£40.00 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780571255597 | ISBN 10: 0571255590
Since his death in 1896, William Morris has come to be regarded as one of the giants of the nineteenth century. But his genius was so many-sided and so profound that its full extent has rarely been grasped. Many people may find it hard to believe tha ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780199539192 | ISBN 10: 0199539197
'The only English utopia since More's that deserves to be remembered as literature.' News from Nowhere (1890) is the best-known prose work of William Morris. The novel describes the encounter between a visitor from the nineteenth century, William Gu ... more
View book details£6.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780141036700 | ISBN 10: 0141036702
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriche ... more
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