London: Studio Vista, 1979 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Second Edition. Small 4to. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 81 (3) pp. + 90 color and b&w plates, acknowledgments, introduction, 1. Life and Background; 2. The Firm; 3. Precursors; 4. Stained Glass; 5. Pattern Design; 6. Printing; 7. the Art and Crafts Movement; bibliography, index, plates. Second Edition, 1979: On recto of title page publisher states, "This paperback edition frist published in 1979, despite being issued in publisher's cloth with dust jacket [?]. Not price clipped. Inked name ffep, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001532
Title: William Morris As Designer
Author: Watkinson, Ray
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: Second Edition
ISBN 10: 0289708990
ISBN 13: 9780289708996
Publisher: Studio Vista
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1979
Keywords: ART HISTORY BRITISH ARTISTS PRE-RAPHAELITE BROTHERHOOD ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT TEXTILE DESIGNER SOCIALISM WRITER MORRIS WILLIAM 1834-1896
Bookseller catalogs: ART HISTORY;
Size: Small 4to

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FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Marginalia: Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Recto: The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....