Commemorate the 125th anniversary of William Morris’s death with the most wide-ranging illustrated book about Morris ever published.

William Morris, the pioneer of the Arts & Crafts movement, was a multi-talented figure. Known as a poet, writer, activist, conservationist, businessman, and innovative designer and manufacturer, this book explores his diverse interests and lasting impact on how we value craftsmanship and artisan philosophies.

Discover contributions from a wide range of Morris experts, with chapters on painting, church decoration and stained glass, interior decoration, furniture, tiles and tableware, wallpaper, textiles, calligraphy, and publishing. Additional materials include a contextualized chronology of Morris’s life and a list of public collections around the world where examples of Morris’s work may be seen today.

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Hardcover / 432 pages /  8.7  x 10"