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Castle(2012) MORRIS, MARCBe it ever so grand or ever so humble, a castle was first and foremost a home. To understand castles – who built them, who lived in them, and why – is to understand the forces that shaped medieval Britain.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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English Castles(1995) PETTIFER, ADRIANA comprehensive and concise guide to all medieval English castles of which something can still be seen today, ranging from the massive keeps which still dominate the landscape to grassy earthworks and Border pele towers, and spanning the centuries from thVezava: Mehka50,95 €
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Allen Brown's English Castles(2004) BROWN, R. ALLENA reissue of the classic guide to the origins, purpose and identity of the great castles of England and Wales, built after the arrival of the Normans.Vezava: Mehka38,60 €
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Castles of the World(2021) JESTICE, DR PHYLLIS G (CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY, COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA)From Europe to Haiti, from India to Japan, Castles of the World explores forts, strongholds, towers and citadels from the ancient world up to the 20th century. Arranged chronologically, each entry includes a striking colour photograph and expert text brieVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Castles of Ireland(2015) ASHE FITZGERALD, MAIREADFrom Dublin Castle to the great fortifications of Trim, from Grace O’Malley’s Rockfleet to Red Hugh O’Donnell’s Donegal Castle, Castles of Ireland visit over sixty intriguing and dramatic castles. Each has a fascinating and individual story to tell.Vezava: Mehka19,95 €
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Forts and Roman Strategy(2022) COBY, PAULNew and original contribution to the long-running debate over whether Rome had a coherent grand strategy.Vezava: Trda42,06 €
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Ruins, Remains and Relics: Sussex(2022) HORLOCK, CHRISTOPHERA fascinating exploration of the history, legends and stories of Sussex through its ruins, remains and relics.Vezava: Mehka22,42 €
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Castle in the Wars of the Roses(2020) SPENCER, DANThe first major study of the role of the castle in the Wars of the Roses.Vezava: Trda35,05 €
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Samurai Castles - History / Architecture / Visitors' Guides(2018) JENNIFER MITCHELHILLVezava: Trda23,82 €
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Towers of Defiance - Castles and Fortifications of the Princes of Wales(2021) DAVIS, PAUL R.An extremely comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to the history and evolution of the castle under Wales' native rulers (c.1066-1283). Spectacular aerial photography, plans and reconstruction drawings examine the various architectural designs and layoutVezava: Mehka33,25 €
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Castles of Wales(2014) PHILLIPS, ALANThe fascinating story of the buildings that have helped to defend Wales throughout its history from the Iron Age to the twentieth century.Vezava: Mehka22,42 €
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Marlborough Mound(2022)The Marlborough Mound has recently been recognised as one of the most important monuments in the group around Stonehenge. It was also a medieval castle and a feature in a major 17th century garden. This is the first comprehensive history of this extraordVezava: Trda63,98 €
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Abandoned Civilisations(2018) CONNOLLY, KIERONWhy are towns abandoned? And how do once mighty cities come to be forgotten about? From the pyramids of Egypt to the ruins at Angkor in Cambodia and on to the mysteries of the Easter Island moai statues, Abandoned Civilisations is a brilliant photographicVezava: Trda28,03 €
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Castles of Wales(2022) DAVIS, JOHN PAULFrom blood-soaked heroes to long-lost legends, despotic pirates to wailing hags, _Castles of Wales_ offers a fresh investigation into many of its fascinating fortresses.Vezava: Trda35,05 €