Demonstrates how the style of the arts and crafts movement, which flowered in the 1870s and 1880s, was used by the liberal middle class as a reaction against the flowery excesses of the early 19th century. Pictorial essays provide detailed explanations of architecture, interiors and furnishings.

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"A handsomely illustrated survey including profiles of individual designers"―Homes and Gardens

"By the standards of today's books it is both useful and beautiful."―Crafts

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