The history of castles : fortifications around the world
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Author
Published
Guilford, CT : Lyons Press, [2001].
Format
Book
Edition
First Lyons Press edition.
ISBN
1585744352
Physical Desc
191 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps, plans ; 31 cm
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Published
Guilford, CT : Lyons Press, [2001].
Edition
First Lyons Press edition.
Language
English
ISBN
1585744352
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Description
Includes castles and fortifications in France, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Germany, the Low Countries (Belgium, Luxembourg, The Netherlands), Austria, Switzerland, the Iberian Peninsula (Spain, Portugal), Italy, Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Denmark), Eastern Europe and Russia (Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Yugoslavia), and the Middle East, other fortifications (of the Muslims, in India, in China, in Japan, in Central and South America). Includes a chapter on fortresses (round forts, star forts, fortresses in the 17th and 18th centuries, the changing face of siege warfare, romantic ruins and 19th century forts, forts in the USA, and blockhouses and bunkers).
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Mountainside Public Library - Adult Nonfiction - Oversize | OV 728.8 GRA | Available |
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gravett, C. (2001). The history of castles: fortifications around the world (First Lyons Press edition.). Lyons Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gravett, Christopher, 1951-. 2001. The History of Castles: Fortifications Around the World. Lyons Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gravett, Christopher, 1951-. The History of Castles: Fortifications Around the World Lyons Press, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gravett, Christopher. The History of Castles: Fortifications Around the World First Lyons Press edition., Lyons Press, 2001.
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