[Rarebooks] FS: In Pursuit of Beauty. Americans and the Aesthetic Movement

[Joslin Hall Books & Ephemera]

“In Pursuit of Beauty. Americans and the Aesthetic Movement”

By Doreen B. Burke, et al.  Published by Rizzoli & The Metropolitan  
Museum of Art in 1987.

The massive, scholarly and profusely illustrated catalog of this major  
exhibition which included furniture, glass, stained glass, ceramics,  
tile, metalwork, silver, textiles, carpets, wallpapers, paintings and  
sculpture. There are essays touching on a wide variety of subjects by  
a number of scholars, and a biographical dictionary of leading  
Aesthetic Movement figures and companies by Katherine Voorsanger.

Hardcover. 10"x12.5", 511 pages, profusely illustrated in color and  
black & white, dust jacket. The dust jacket has some light wear and  
soil. The book itself has some minor soil, but otherwise is clean and  
nice, with a tight binding. $75

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