| Description |
223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Contents -- Introduction -- Gustav Stickley and the Craftsmanship of Life -- Stickley Style -- Outside -- Home Making -- "That Plainness Which Is Beauty" -- The Craftsman house -- "Under Fragrant Bowers" -- Porches, pergolas, and terraces -- "That Green Eden" -- The Craftsman garden -- Inside -- Craftsman Ideals -- "Comfort and Beauty" -- Living rooms -- "Centers of Hospitality and Good Cheer" -- Dining rooms and kitchens -- "Complete and Satisfying" -- Walls and floors -- "Simple, Strong, Comfortable" -- Craftsman furniture -- "According to Principle" -- Metalwork and lamps -- "Homespun Harmony" -- Fabrics, rugs, and needlework -- Continuing The Craftsman Tradition -- Stickley Pure and Simple -- The House of Mr. Stickley -- At Gustav Stickley's home in Syracuse, New York, a fire ignites the Craftsman idea -- Stickley's Rustic Vision -- Stickley builds the ultimate log cabin at Craftsman Farms in New Jersey -- Family Matters -- In Massachusetts, a great-granddaughter safeguards Stickley heirlooms -- From the Pages of The Craftsman -- A Craftsman house constructed from a Stickley plan enlivens a New York City suburb -- How to Build a Bungalow -- Ninety years later, a Harvey Ellis bungalow design is finally realized near Chicago -- Kindred Spirits -- Furniture by the brothers L. & J. G. Stickley fills a house outside Boston -- Stickley by Serendipity -- A Craftsman bedroom in northern California spurs a love of Stickley -- A Good Eye for Stickley -- Craftsman oak, metalwork, and lighting settle into a stone house near Mew York City -- Hooked on Arts and Crafts -- An Arts and Crafts guru disseminates the Stickley gospel -- Stickley and Then Some -- The First Collector -- Robert Judson Clark of California relaunches the Arts and Crafts movement -- An Unlikely Setting for Stickley -- Stickley treasures complement the author's 1797 farmhouse in suburban Mew York -- Comrades in Spirit, Rivals in Style -- A master craftsman's own upstate New York home preserves the spirit of Elbert Hubbard's Roycroft -- In the Land of "Free-Hand Architecture" -- A classic California bungalow showcases the state's exceptional Arts and Crafts achievements -- Craftsmen of a Different Stripe -- Indian blankets and photographs document a lost way of life -- One True Passion -- Two halves of a rare Stickley sideboard are reunited by determined collectors in suburban New Jersey -- Meeting of the Minds -- Then and now, a Greene and Greene landmark in Pasadena makes a perfect fit with Stickley -- A Generous Welcome for Stickley -- Craftsman ideas find a surprising home tn a Texas Victorian -- A Harmony of Opposites -- Light and heavy, plain and fancy mix as Stickley might have liked -- The Wright Kind of House -- Spindled splendors by Stickley mirror Frank Lloyd Wright's own principles -- Transatlantic Bungalow -- A California bungalow pays homage to the international roots of Arts and Crafts -- Stickley At Home -- Catalogue -- Suppliers -- Credits -- Sources and Further Reading -- Index |
| Notes |
"An Archetype Press book" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references ( pages 220-221) and index |
| Subject |
Stickley, Gustav, 1858-1942.
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Architecture, Domestic -- United States -- Designs and plans.
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Arts and crafts movement -- United States.
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| LC no. |
99024774 |
| ISBN |
0684856034 |
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