The Tower of London Edward Impey

Name: The Tower of London By Edward Impey
SKU: 9781858941066
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The Tower of London by Edward Impey

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Summary

Beautifully illustrated with paintings, new photography and new reconstructions at key points in history, this official illustrated history tells the Tower's story.

The Tower of London Summary

The Tower of London: The Official Illustrated Guide by Edward Impey

The Tower of London is one of the most famous historic monuments in the world, conjuring up images of towering battlements, arms and armour, ravens, the Crown Jewels, Yeoman Warders and Norman architecture. Beautifully illustrated with paintings, new photography and new reconstructions at key points in history, this official illustrated history tells the Tower's story.

The Tower of London Reviews

This is a beguiling and refreshing portrait, accessible and affordable, with much to interest, amuse and surprise the reader - COUNTRY LIFE Lavishly illustrated and detailed ... hugely informative - WHAT'S ON IN LONDON

About Edward Impey

Edward Impey, an executive director of English Heritage, was formerly Curator of Historic Royal Palaces and a Research Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford. He has written widely on architectural and historical subjects, and has been involved in the history of Kensington Palace, and its presentation to the public, since 1995. He has also written widely on medieval domestic and military architecture in England and northern France, and has directed much historical and archaeological research on the Tower of London. Geoffrey Parnell is Keeper of Tower History at the Royal Armouries, Tower of London, and a former English Heritage Inspector of Ancient Monuments. He has undertaken various excavations at the Tower, and has written extensively on the archaeology of the site and the history of its buildings and institutions.

Additional information

Sku

GOR001371866

ISBN 13

9781858941066

ISBN 10

1858941067

Title

The Tower of London: The Official Illustrated Guide by Edward Impey

Author

Edward Impey

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Merrell Publishers Ltd

Year published

20000510

Number of pages

128

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us