Diamonds and Deadlines: A Tale of Greed, Deceit, and a Female Tycoon in New York City's Gilded Age Morgan's Bibles and the Metropolitan Museum of

and the Metropolitan Museum of Art to niche collections such as the Lawnmower Museum and the Museum of Barbed Wire

Hieroglyphics

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New translations of two further texts―The Dialogue Between a Man and His Soul

While the newly published catalogue covers drawings from around 1350–1600

Diamonds and Deadlines: A Tale of Greed, Deceit, and a Female Tycoon in New York City's Gilded Age Morgan's Bibles and the Metropolitan Museum ofBetsy Prioleaus biography of Gilded Age female tycoon Miriam Leslie is an appropriately twisty tale of someone trying to outrun her origins. . . . Her story sparkles, as intoxicating as a champagne fountain that somebody else is paying for (New York Times Book Review). Among the fabled tycoons of the Gilded AgeCarnegie, Rockefeller, Vanderbiltis a forgotten figure: Mrs. Frank Leslie. For 20 years she ran the countrys largest publishing company, Frank