Castles & fortifications books

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Allen Brown's English Castles

Allen Brown's English Castles

Author: R. Allen Brown ,  Jonathan Coade
ISBN: 9781843830696
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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Stadtpalais und Belvedere des Prinzen Eugen: Entstehung, Gestalt, Funktion und Bedeutung

Stadtpalais und Belvedere des Prinzen Eugen: Entstehung,...

Author: Ulrike Seeger
ISBN: 9783205771906
Format: Hardback
$129.38

Originally presented as the author's Habilitationsschrift--Martin-Luther-Universitèat Halle-Wittenberg, 2002.  Read More >>

Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights (2): The stone castles of Latvia and Estonia 1185–1560

Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights (2): The stone...

Author: Stephen Turnbull (Author) ,  Peter Dennis (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781841767123
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Founded in the late 12th century, the order of the Teutonic Knights was to play a major role during the crusades,...  Read More >>

Timber Castles

Timber Castles

Author: Robert Higham ,  Philip Barker
ISBN: 9780859897532
Format: Paperback
$171.60

Some of the greatest medieval castles survive only as earthworks and in pictures and written accounts because they...  Read More >>

Haunted Castles and Houses of Scotland

Haunted Castles and Houses of Scotland

Author: Martin Coventry
ISBN: 9781899874477
Format: Paperback
$47.39

This is a comprehensive collection of more than 200 detailed ghost stories associated with Scotland's many castles...  Read More >>

The Medieval Fortress: Castles, Forts, And Walled Cities Of The Middle Ages

The Medieval Fortress: Castles, Forts, And Walled Cities...

Author: H. Kaufmann ,  J. Kaufmann
ISBN: 9780306813580
Format: Paperback
$66.00

A lavishly illustrated and informative look at the history and architecture of castles and forts in the Middle Ages...  Read More >>

Norman Stone Castles (2): Europe 950–1204

Norman Stone Castles (2): Europe 950–1204

Author: Christopher Gravett ,  Adam Hook (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781841766034
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Featuring some of the most distinctive castles of Europe, including Chateau Gaillard, this book covers in detail...  Read More >>

Timber Castles

Timber Castles

Author: Robert Higham ,  Philip Barker
ISBN: 9780859897549
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Timber Castles is a classic archaeological work and the first comprehensive survey of this neglected and little-known...  Read More >>

Caernarfon Castle

Caernarfon Castle

Author: Arnold J. Taylor
ISBN: 9781857602098
Format: Paperback
$9.06

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Castles of the Samurai: Power and Beauty

Castles of the Samurai: Power and Beauty

Author: Jennifer Mitchelhill ,  David Green
ISBN: 9784770029546
Format: Hardback
$92.40

This study of the castles of Japan examines: who built these castles and why, with a look at Japanese history and...  Read More >>

Fortresses of the Peninsular War 1808–14

Fortresses of the Peninsular War 1808–14

Author: Ian Fletcher ,  Chris Taylor
ISBN: 9781841765778
Format: Paperback
$50.03

The major fortresses of the Iberian peninsular controlled the most important routes in and out of the country. Their...  Read More >>

Norman Stone Castles (1): The British Isles 1066–1216

Norman Stone Castles (1): The British Isles 1066–1216...

Author: Christopher Gravett ,  Adam Hook (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781841766027
Format: Paperback
$50.03

The Normans were some of the most feared warriors of the High Medieval period, descended from the Vikings. They...  Read More >>

Fortifications in Wessex c. 800–1066

Fortifications in Wessex c. 800–1066

Author: Ryan Lavelle ,  Donato Spedaliere
ISBN: 9781841766393
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"The defence of the 9th-century kingdom of Wessex under King Alfred the Great against the ""Great Viking Army""...  Read More >>

English Castles Explained

English Castles Explained

Author: Trevor Yorke
ISBN: 9781853068195
Format: Paperback
$20.57

A guide to the building and use of English Castles from Roman times to the 20th century.  Read More >>

Japanese Castles 1540–1640

Japanese Castles 1540–1640

Author: Stephen Turnbull (Author) ,  Peter Dennis (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781841764290
Format: Paperback
$50.03

This title covers the entire period of Japanese castle development from the first introduction of stone walls and...  Read More >>

Castles: Their Construction and History

Castles: Their Construction and History

Author: S. Toy
ISBN: 9780486248981
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Concise, scholarly survey traces castle development from ancient roots. Nearly 200 photographs and drawings illustrate...  Read More >>

Castles of Scotland: 200 Castles, Tower Houses and Mansions to Visit

Castles of Scotland: 200 Castles, Tower Houses and Mansions...

Author: Martin Coventry
ISBN: 9781899874248
Format: Paperback
$34.19

An invaluable and completely up-to-date guide to the castles, fortified houses, stately homes and grand mansions...  Read More >>

Castles of the Western World: With 140 Illustrations

Castles of the Western World: With 140 Illustrations...

Author: Armin Tuulse
ISBN: 9780486423326
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"Exhaustive, painstakingly researched study of more than 200 ancient structures from temples, palaces, and walls...  Read More >>

The Magnificent Castle of Culzean and the Kennedy Family

The Magnificent Castle of Culzean and the Kennedy Family...

Author: Michael Moss
ISBN: 9780748617234
Format: Paperback
$59.95

Culzean Castle on the Ayrshire coast is the most visited property of the National Trust for Scotland. This lavishly...  Read More >>

The Magnificent Castle of Culzean and the Kennedy Family

The Magnificent Castle of Culzean and the Kennedy Family...

Author: Michael Moss
ISBN: 9780748617227
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Built in the late 16th century, Culzean castle on the Ayrshire coast is the most visited property of the National...  Read More >>

Palace and Temple: A Study of Architectural and Verbal Icons

Palace and Temple: A Study of Architectural and Verbal...

Author: Clifford Mark McCormick
ISBN: 9783110172775
Format: Hardback
$188.67

It explains a palace as an element in royal propaganda seeking to influence social concepts about kingship, and...  Read More >>

The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne by Ann Radcliffe, Fiction, Action & Adventure

The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne by Ann Radcliffe,...

Author: Ann Ward Radcliffe
ISBN: 9781587159961
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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Anglo-Norman Castles

Anglo-Norman Castles

Author: Robert E Liddiard
ISBN: 9780851159041
Format: Hardback
$194.06

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