Proper Decoration of Book Covers – The Life and Work of Alice C. Morse
Discover the exquisite artistry of Alice C. Morse in "Proper Decoration of Book Covers – The Life and Work of Alice C. Morse," authored by Mindell Dubansky. Published in 2008, this captivating paperback spans 108 pages, offering a comprehensive look at the life of one of the most talented designers of the American Decorative Arts Movement. Although her prominence has diminished since the early 20th century, Morse's stunning book cover designs, particularly from 1890 to 1910, continue to resonate with enthusiasts of artist-designed publishers' bindings. This insightful book not only highlights her prolific contributions but also revives appreciation for her remarkable talent. Join us in celebrating the legacy of Alice C. Morse and explore the beauty of her work through this meticulously crafted volume, available now from the Grolier Club of New York.