Genius for Money. Business, art and the Morrisons
Details:
- Author(s) Dakers, Caroline
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2011
- Pages 326pp; illus
- Publisher Yale University Press
- Place Published New Haven CT
Topics:
- Name Cultural assets collection & patronage
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
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Notes:
Written by a professor of cultural history. Traces Morrison's life story - early and personal life; business life and rise to a position of great wealth; and especially his acquisition of material wealth - works of art, landed estate, country houses. Much about his Fore Street warehouse. A focus on his collecting activities