The Morris Work Book

Fryberger, Betsy G. (ed.). The Morris Work Book. Stanford Art Gallery, California: NP , 1975. Quarter cloth over printed wraps. Collection of essays written by students in the William Morris Colloquium given at Stanford University in the Fall Quarter, 1974. Contents: The Legacy of William Morris by John W. M. Osborne. The Making of a Socialist: Mill, Fourier and William Morris by Wm. Stevenson Bennett. The Politicization of the Artist: William Morris and the “Eastern Question” by Stephen A, Greene. Morris as a Man of Action by Scott D. Baskin. William Morris as Political Activist: An Evaluation by Richard M. Kesner. News from Nowhere: A Study in Art and Society by Rebecca Jasso. William Morris and the Evolution of Architectural Theory by Bill Dawson. William Morris and Raymond Unwin: The Origin of the Garden City Movement by Gordon Miller. Echoes from froissart in William Morris’s Defence of Guenevere by Catherine Wendy Bracewell. Edited by Betsy G. Fryberger, Stanford University Museum of Art, on the occasion of the exhibition Morris & Co., Stanford Art Gallery, Stanford, California, March 1975. Mimeographed typescript. Some age toning and sunning on wraps. Interior near fine. vg. Softcover. (26757) $65