History of Castles, New and Revised

Autori

• Christopher Gravett

Parametri

• 192 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Manuali e guide
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Exploring the architectural and historical significance of fortifications, this illustrated guide showcases the world's most remarkable castles, from ancient Greek and Roman structures to those in the Muslim World and the United States. Christopher Gravett, a former curator at the Tower of London, delves into the military and social roles these strongholds played through the ages. The book is enriched with nearly 200 full-color photographs, detailed maps, and unique illustrations, making it a captivating resource for history lovers and travelers alike.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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