Rescuers, the: the remarkable people who saved world heritage
Auteur :
Moses, Nancy
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781538159798
Date de publication :
4 févr. 2025
Dimensions :
23,2 x 15,6 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
447 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book profiles some of the handful of people who rescued significant cultural treasures that would or may have been otherwise lost to humankind. Some, like Dr. Assad, were on a noble mission, but that is not always the case. Some are motivated by profit, fame, gratitude, or personal advancement.