William de Morgan is one of the greatest names of the Arts & Crafts movement of the late nineteenth century. This is the perfect introduction to his iconic tiles.

Detailed account of his achievements with essays on his technical innovations.

"Somehow Good" by William De Morgan is a delightful Victorian romance novel that weaves a tale of love, fate, and second chances. De Morgan's engaging storytelling and well-crafted characters draw readers into a world of romance and intrigue. The novel's exploration of human relationships and the complexities of love resonates with readers across generations, making it a timeless classic.

To conclude their survey, the authors look at how elements of Art Nouveau were absorbed into Art Deco after World War I and how Art Nouveau styles of tile-making have been revived in the 1980s and 1990s. A final chapter gives useful advice to the collector of Art Nouveau tiles, suggesting ways of organizing, restoring and preserving them."--BOOK JACKET.