The Architecture of Castles by Rallen Brown

The Architecture of Castles by Rallen Brown

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An illustrated, concise account of the development and decline of castle architecture, this concentrates on eight castles which represent the apogee of medieval fortification and describes the famous sieges of Rochester, Kenilworth and Bedford.

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The Architecture of Castles by Rallen Brown

An illustrated, concise account of the development and decline of castle architecture, this discusses the great variety in style, strength and location of castles. Examining castles both as fortresses in times of war and as residences, the author concentrates on eight castles which represent the apogee of medieval fortification and describes the famous sieges of Rochester, Kenilworth and Bedford. R.Allen Brown has written several standard texts on castles and a number of guidebooks on individual castles.
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ISBN 13 9780713461350
ISBN 10 0713461357
Title The Architecture of Castles
Author R Allen Brown
Series Architectural History Paperbacks
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Batsford Ltd
Year published 1989-04-05
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.