Book Information:
| Title | C.R. Ashbee and the Guild of Handicraft: An English View of the Craftsman Ideal |
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| Author | Lowden, David W. |
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| Publisher | Craftsman Farms |
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| Publish Date | 1994 |
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| Pages | 75 |
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| Binding | Paperback |
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| Notes | Catalog produced in September 1994 for an exhibition with the same name. Held at Craftsman Farms, Parsippany-Troy Hills, N.J. from September 23 through October 30, 1994.
Chapter contents include:
- Ashbee at Craftsman Farms
- Ashbee -- A Man of Many Talents
- The Guild and the School: Two Sides of the Same Coin
- Ashbee and America: Inspiration and Influence
- The Englishman C.R. Ashbee and the American Gustav Stickley: A Comparison
- Metalwork: The Sheen of Silver
- Jewelry: Artistry in Color and Conjunction
- Furniture: Decorative Design for Those of Intellect and Culture
- Architecture: Preservation and Progress
- Essex House Press: The Idea of the Book Beautiful
- Essex House Bindery: Power of the Press
- Conclusion
- Selected Biography
- What is Craftsman Farms?
- Where to Find Ashbee in the United States
- Checklist of the Exhibition
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| URL | No external link available at this time |
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| TRRF Call No. | AC-00221 |
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