| Publication |
Boston, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2003.
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| Description |
64pPurple Spine
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| Series |
Kingfisher Knowledge
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| Summary/Abstract |
An illustrated exploration of a wide array of castles and fortifications throughout the world, from Norman mottes to Maori forts, including how and why they were built and their history and importance.
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| Contents |
The First Forts
Bronze Age Fortifications
Maiden Castle
The Great Wall of China
Masada
Castel Sant'Angelo
Ait Banhaddou
The Great Age of Castles
Motte and Bailey castles
Building in Stone
Chateau Gaillard
Concentric Castles
Krak Des Chevaliers
Riverbank Castles
The Alhambra of Granada
The Great Walled Fortress Towns of Europe
Himeji Castle
Sacsahuaman
Golconda
The End of an Era
Fort Ticonderoga
Fort Sunter
The Eureka Stockade
Fort Douaumont
Romantic Castles
Understanding Ruins
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| Standard Number |
0753456206 Hb.
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