Beautiful Useful Things: What William Morris Made Medieval this was a remarkable period

this was a remarkable period in human history

the introduction of the railroad

With an embossed cover and iridescent highlighting

Dorothea Lange and Martin Parr

Michel de Montaigne

Beautiful Useful Things: What William Morris Made Medieval this was a remarkable periodAward winning author Beth Kephart and illustrator Melodie Staceys poetic picture book, Beautiful Useful Things, is about the life and work of William Morris, maker of beautiful, useful things, sure to engage young dreamers and artists alike. William Morris is best known for his colorful wallpapers and textiles, inspired by the English forests and wild foliage where he grew up. But did you know this icon of the Arts and Crafts Movement was also a poet,