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The handcrafted utopia : arts and crafts communities in America's progressive era / Thomas A. Guiler..
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection NK1141 .G85 2025
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Guiler, Thomas A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arts and crafts movement--United States--History.
- Arts and crafts movement.
- Collective settlements--United States--History.
- Collective settlements.
- Utopian socialism--United States--History.
- Utopian socialism.
- Rose Valley Association--History.
- Rose Valley Association.
- Byrdcliffe (Art colony)--History.
- Byrdcliffe (Art colony).
- Roycroft Shop--History.
- Roycroft Shop.
- Physical Description:
- 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Clinton, N.Y. : Richard W. Couper Press, Hamilton College Library, 2025.
- Contents:
- The avant-garde of American arts and crafts
- Inspirations for a handcrafted world : English muses, American craftsmen
- Building a new world : founding the handcrafted utopia
- Crafting the landscape : the art of living at Rose Valley, Byrdcliffe and Roycroft
- "The soul of the workman is his work" : sacred craftsmanship in hallowed spaces
- The art that is life (and commerce) : business and progressive marketing at the handcrafted utopia
- "The cloud does not prove the deception of the sun" : enduring legacy of the handcrafted utopia.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of the author.
- ISBN:
- 9781937370435
- 1937370437
- OCLC:
- 1547216798
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