To Wake the Dead: A Renaissance Merchant and the Birth of Archaeology

Author/Contributor(s):	Belozerskaya, Marina
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Date:	08/01/2009
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

"To Wake the Dead" tells how Cyriacus of Ancona--a 15th-century merchant, spy, and amateur classicist--traveled the world and fought to save ancient monuments for posterity.