Castles and Strongholds (Richard Muir) lands on the shelves of my shop, where it will be found in my Architecture shelves. priced at £6.50! Call in and get 40% OFF that price when you mention this post…
London: Macmillan, 1990, (First Edition) Hardback in dust wrapper.
Contains: Black & white photographs; Colour photographs; Black & white drawings; Gazetteer; Glossary;
>From the cover: From Neolithic times, when the countryside of Britain began to be tamed and settled, communities have sought the protection of walls and ramparts. The evolution and eventual demise of castles and strongholds in Britain provides a fascinating study of people driven by needs and fears at once very different from and yet in many ways similar to our own. From their earliest inception as places to withstand attack to their heyday as private…
Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper.
Green boards with Gilt titling to the Spine. 240 pages. Index. 10″ x 7½”.
