Arts-Crafts Lamps (1911)

Arts-Crafts Lamps is a book written by John Duncan Adams in 1911. The book provides a comprehensive guide to creating beautiful and functional lamps in the Arts and Crafts style. The Arts and Crafts movement was a design philosophy that emerged in the late 19th century and emphasized traditional craftsmanship and the use of natural materials.The book includes detailed instructions and illustrations for creating a variety of lamps, including table lamps, floor lamps, and hanging lamps. The designs range from simple and elegant to more complex and ornate, with a focus on clean lines and natural materials.In addition to the practical instructions, the book also includes a history of the Arts and Crafts movement and its influence on lamp design. Adams discusses the importance of craftsmanship and the use of high-quality materials, as well as the importance of incorporating nature and natural forms into design.Overall, Arts-Crafts Lamps is a valuable resource for anyone interested in lamp design, the Arts and Crafts movement, or traditional craftsmanship. The book provides both practical guidance and historical context, making it a must-read for anyone interested in this fascinating design philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.