William Morris, Ornamentation and Illustrations from the Kelmscott Chaucer (Dover Pictorial Archives)
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| Rating | : | 4.60 (948 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 048622970X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-18 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
One hundred pages of beautiful tailpieces, decorative letters, elaborate floral borders and frames, samples of body type, and other illustrations contain all 87 Burne-Jones woodcuts and every Morris border and decoration. Introduction by Fridolf Johnson. A magnificent capsulation of fine printing beauty for browsing or for use by commercial artists.
An Outstanding Dover Title While owning an original edition of this book is destined to remain a pipe dream for most of us, Dover have provided the next best thing here in a lovely paper back. The book will delight those interested in Morris, Burne-Jones and indeed Chaucer. Anyone interested in the era that produced "the book beautiful", a time that saw the work of A. Dachsielover said Back to medieval times. The Kelmscott Chaucer is very famous because William Morris poured such meticulous craftsmanship on the production of the original book. Getting a chance to see one of the only Back to medieval times Dachsielover The Kelmscott Chaucer is very famous because William Morris poured such meticulous craftsmanship on the production of the original book. Getting a chance to see one of the only 438 copies of the book isn't going to happen, but this reproduction is inexpensive and well worth acquiring. Morris included ALL the designs and letters used in the . Back to medieval times The Kelmscott Chaucer is very famous because William Morris poured such meticulous craftsmanship on the production of the original book. Getting a chance to see one of the only Back to medieval times Dachsielover The Kelmscott Chaucer is very famous because William Morris poured such meticulous craftsmanship on the production of the original book. Getting a chance to see one of the only 438 copies of the book isn't going to happen, but this reproduction is inexpensive and well worth acquiring. Morris included ALL the designs and letters used in the . 38 copies of the book isn't going to happen, but this reproduction is inexpensive and well worth acquiring. Morris included ALL the designs and letters used in the . 8 copies of the book isn't going to happen, but this reproduction is inexpensive and well worth acquiring. Morris included ALL the designs and letters used in the . Since I'm into "stress relief coloring" this is a great book for that Since I'm into "stress relief coloring" this is a great book for that, even though it isn't listed as a coloring book. Lots of detail in the artwork!