By John Andrews - Published by Antique Collectors' Club - 2005Hardback with Dustjacket - 278 pages - 300 mm x 245 mm
250 Mainly Colour Illustrations
This is a fully illustrated history of the highly influential Arts and Crafts movement covering -
The influence of Ruskin, Pugin, Talbert, Eastlake and G.E. Street
The founding of William Morris & Co. in the 1860s until its demise in the early twentieth century
The fruition of the Movement from 1880 to 1910 including the Guilds, the major personalities and their attitude to Art Nouveau
The aftermath into the 1920s and the rise of Modernism