Castles & Fortifications
"The Mediaeval Castles of Skye and Lochalsh"
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Brings to life the myths and stories of the castles of Hebridean. This work explores the history and architecture of the settings associated with blood-curdling dramas such as the murderous goings-on at Dun Sgaith or the far-fetched yarns of Saucy Mary and Cu Chulainn. With colour and b&w throughout. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 220 x 154 mm. Weight: 378g.
Author: Miket, Roger Roberts, David
ISBN: 1841586137
Publisher: Birlinn General
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"Castles in Wales"A Handbook
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Offers an introduction to: the castles of Wales, covering their contemporary historical significance, their symbolism in art and poetry; the political and military context; their uses during their heyday, including cultural, military and linguistic; building methods of stone castles, mottes and ringworks; and, castle builders. With 100 black and white photos. Paperback, 300 pages. Size: 175 x 120 mm. Weight: 259g.
Author: Morgan, Gerald
ISBN: 184771031X
Publisher: Y Lolfa
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
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"The Magnificent Castle of Culzean and the Kennedy Family"
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Built in the late 16th century, Culzean castle on the Ayrshire coast is the most visited property of the National Trust for Scotland. This history of the castle and the Kennedy family offers 400 years of family history: murder, gardening, Indian wars, game hunting, temperance and heroic gambling. With 124 color photos, 24 b/w illus. Hardback, 304 pages. Size: 229 x 190 mm. Weight: 1194g.
Author: Moss, Michael
ISBN: 0748617221
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Castles & Fortifications
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"Crusader Castles in Cyprus, Greece and the Aegean 1191-1571"
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"Fortress" series; Crusader castles and other fortifications in Cyprus, the south-western coast of Turkey and Greece are amongst the best examples of late medieval military architecture. Providing numerous architectural plans, maps and colour illustrations, this book complements the previous treatments of Crusader fortifications in the Fortress series. With illustrations (some col.), maps. Paperback, 64 pages. Size: 248 x 184 mm. Weight: 245g.
Author: Nicolle, David
ISBN: 1841769762
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"Indian Castles 1206-1526"The Rise and Fall of the Delhi Sultanate
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"Fortress" series; The era from 1206 to 1526 is rightly considered to be the defining age of Indian castle and fortification design. This title covers the major sites of the period - including the fabled seven medieval cities on the site of Delhi, as well as the prominent sieges that occurred. With illustrations (chiefly col.). Paperback, 64 pages. Size: 248 x 184 mm. Weight: 245g.
Author: Nossov, Konstantin S.
ISBN: 184603065X
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
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"Medieval Russian Fortresses Ad 862-1480"
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"Fortress" series; Using archeological evidence and other sources, this book charts the history of the medieval Russian fortress from its early beginnings until the 14th century, paying attention to the development of one of the most iconic fortifications in the world: the Kremlin. With illustrations (chiefly col.). Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 248 x 184 mm. Weight: 216g.
Author: Nossov, Konstantin S.
ISBN: 1846030935
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"For the King's Pleasure"The Furnishing and Decoration of George Iv's Apartments at Windsor Castle
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The furnishing and decoration of George IV's apartments at Windsor Castle. With 486 colour illustrations. Hardback, 464 pages. Size: 300 x 245 mm. Weight: 3005g.
Author: Roberts, Hugh
ISBN: 1902163044
Publisher: Royal Collection Enterprises Ltd
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Castles & Fortifications
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"Windsor Castle"The Official Illustrated History
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'The Official Illustrated History of Windsor Castle'. Revised edition. With 167 colour illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 280 x 240 mm. Weight: 832g.
Author: Robinson, John Martin
ISBN: 1902163214
Publisher: Royal Collection Enterprises Ltd
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
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"Castles and Gardens in Bohemia and Moravia"
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Presents 50 sites from the Renaissance up to the 19th century, a number of which are recognised as UNESCO World Heritage sites. This book covers the historical events which led to the building, modifying or decline of the selected castles and describes the architecture and furnishings. With over 300 illustrations, four-colour throughout. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 312 x 270 mm. Weight: 2203g.
Author: Rogasch, Wilfried
ISBN: 3833141352
Publisher: Konemann
Date: 2007 (Germany)
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"Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights (1) Ad 1230-1466"The Red Brick Castles of Prussia 1230-1466
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"Fortress" series; The Teutonic Knights were the most warlike of the religious orders, and this is reflected in the architecture they left behind. This work tells the history of spectacular fortresses from their inception through to their eventual decline and fall. With 8 b&w & 47 colour illustrations. Paperback, 64 pages. Size: 248 x 185 mm. Weight: 226g.
Author: Turnbull, S.R.
ISBN: 1841765570
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Castles & Fortifications
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"Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights (2)"Baltic Stone Castles 1184-1560
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"Fortress" series; Founded in the late 12th century, the order of the Teutonic Knights was to play a major role during the crusades, both in the Holy Land and Northern Europe. This work studies the stone fortifications built by the order in their attempts to pacify and convert Livonia. With 55 b&w and 8 colour illustrations. Paperback, 64 pages. Size: 248 x 184 mm. Weight: 225g.
Author: Turnbull, Stephen
ISBN: 1841767123
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
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"Japanese Castles 1540-1640"
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"Fortress" series; This title covers the entire period of Japanese castle development from the first introduction of stone walls and tower keeps in the mid-16th century, through the period of the great sieges of Japanese history. With 4 b&w and 46 colour illustrations. Paperback, 64 pages. Size: 250 x 185 mm. Weight: 150g.
Author: Turnbull, Stephen
ISBN: 1841764299
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
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"Japanese Castles Ad 250-540"
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"Fortress" series; With illustrations (some col.). Paperback, 64 pages. Size: 248 x 184 mm. Weight: 212g.
Author: Turnbull, Stephen
ISBN: 1846032539
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
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"Stunning Castles of Scotland"
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With col. illustrations. Paperback, 112 pages. Size: 330 x 250 mm. Weight: 818g.
Author: Wallace, Graeme
ISBN: 0955156483
Publisher: Gw Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"The Eagle's Nest"Ismaili Castles in Iran and Syria
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"Ismaili Heritage Series" series; Built in remote, mountainous regions as refuges by the Ismaili Muslims of Iran and Syria fleeing from persecution during the early middle ages, these castles stood until the middle of the 13th century when most were demolished by the Mongols. Willey describes the discoveries he made during the course of more than 20 expeditions to these sites. With illustrations, maps. Hardback, 368 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 787g.
Author: Willey, Peter
ISBN: 1850434646
Publisher: I B Tauris & Co Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Castles & Fortifications
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