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Publication
Dover Publications Inc. (1986), Edition: New edition, 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.
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LibraryThing member jaygheiser
Good read. A bit more descriptive than analytical.
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Original publication date
1939
Physical description
256 p.; 8.86 x 0.48 inches
ISBN
0486248984 / 9780486248981
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