Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Workman, Liz
Title:: Great men's banisters.
Published / Created:: [London] : Liz Workman, 2002.
Physical Description:: [12] p. : chiefly ill. ; 14 x 14 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7433.4.W67 G72 2002
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Cover title.
"In 2002 I published National Heritage Revisited, a collection of books that examined ... [houses that have been transformed into] museums. I wanted to question our expectations when we visit them and the reliability of items on display."--CFPR Book Arts website.
Contents:: John Soane's, Pitshanger House, London -- Sigmund Freud's, The Freud Museum, London -- Charles Dickens's, Dickens House Museum, London -- Duke of Wellington's, Apsley House, London -- William Morris's, William Morris Gallery, London -- Thomas Carlyle's, Carlyle's House, London -- Frederic Leighton's, Leighton House, London -- Charles Darwin's, Down House, Kent -- Charles Dickens's, Dickens House Museum, London -- Samuel Johnson's, Dr. Johnson's House, London -- John Keats's, Keats House, London.
Subject Terms:: Artists' books -- Great Britain. | Interior decoration -- Pictorial works. | Staircases -- Pictorial works. | Historic house museums -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works. | Workman, Liz -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:: Artists' books -- Great Britain.