Karen Livingstone; Linda Parry [editors] — International Arts and Crafts

London, Victoria & Albert Museum (V & A Publications), 2005. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this highly illustrated work on international arts and crafts from the Victoria and Albert Museum. First edition. Illustrated with three hundred and twenty colour images and forty black-and-white illustrations. An exploration of the influence of the Arts and Crafts Movement of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in Britain, and its development across international borders. With chapters on Britain, America, Europe, and Japan. Edited by Karen Livingstone, an English art historian and curator of the International Arts and Crafts exhibition, and Linda Parry, a British art historian and Deputy Keeper of the Department of Furniture, Textiles, and Fashion at the V & A. In the original black cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with light wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: Various. Fine/Near Fine.