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Castle

written by Christopher Gravett ; photographed by Geoff Dann

(Eyewitness guides)

Dorling Kindersley, 2002

  • : pbk

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Note

Includes index

"Hardback edition first published in Great Britain in 1994"--T.p. verso

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Eyewitness Guides are best-selling, high-quality visual information books. This title is a valuable resource to students whether they dream about being a lord defending their fort against an enemy's siege or watching over the peasants as they plough the land.

Table of Contents

  • What is a castle?
  • the first castles
  • the great tower
  • concentric castles
  • castles on the Loire
  • castles in Spain
  • castles in Germany
  • the chapel
  • laying a siege
  • men and missiles
  • tricks of defence
  • the garrison
  • the castle as prison
  • crusader castles
  • castles in Japan
  • the great hall
  • the kitchen
  • at table
  • the entertainers
  • women and children
  • the lord
  • fabrics and textiles
  • in the fields
  • animals in the castle
  • the castle builders
  • the woodworkers
  • metalwork
  • castles in decline
  • did you know?
  • who's who
  • find out more.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA90939030
  • ISBN
    • 075134740X
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    72 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
  • Classification
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