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The Collected Letters of William Morris, Volume III: 1889-1892

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Collected Letters of William Morris, Volume III: 1889-1892
Authors and Contributors      By (author) William Morris
Edited by Norman Kelvin
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:606
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreProse - non-fiction
ISBN/Barcode 9780691632186
ClassificationsDewey:828.809
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations 86 halftones, 5 line illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

These volumes bring to a close the only comprehensive edition of the surviving correspondence of William Morris (1834-1896), a protean figure who exerted a major influence as poet, craftsman, master printer, and designer. Volumes III and IV, taken together, give in detail the comments and observations that articulate his problematic political and a

Reviews

"In the combination of extreme clarity of detail and dreamlike vagueness in Morris's work we find a true visionary who takes his place in an English tradition with Blake, Turner, and Dickens... There is a directness and simplicity of expression in his writing... "--Peter Ackroyd, The New Yorker