Andrew Carnegie Nature & The Natural World Featuring hundreds of full-color illustrations

Featuring hundreds of full-color illustrations and essays by two leading historians of decorative arts

All feature intricate patterns and fine workmanship

The "White Coral" series is one of Ted Muehling's most ingenious designs

the son of an impoverished linen weaver

Beth Kleber

Andrew Carnegie Nature & The Natural World Featuring hundreds of full-color illustrationsCelebrated historian David Nasaw, whom The New York Times Book Review has called a meticulous researcher and a cool analyst, brings new life to the story of one of Americas most famous and successful businessmen and philanthropistsin what will prove to be the biography of the season. Born of modest origins in Scotland in 1835, Andrew Carnegie is best known as the founder of Carnegie Steel. His rags to riches story has never been told as dramatically