Castles: Their Construction and History

by Sidney Toy

Paperback, 1985

Status

Available

Call number

355.7094

Collection

Publication

Dover Publications (1985), Paperback, 256 pages

Description

Concise, scholarly survey traces castle development from ancient roots. Nearly 200 photographs and drawings illustrate moats, keeps, baileys, many other features. Caernarvon, Dover castles, Hadrian's Wall, Tower of London, dozens more. 199 black-and-white illustrations. Preface. Index. Footnotes.

User reviews

LibraryThing member jaygheiser
Good read. A bit more descriptive than analytical.

Language

Original publication date

1939

Physical description

256 p.; 9.16 inches

ISBN

0486248984 / 9780486248981
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