The rise of the castle /
Paying attention to the domestic accommodation of castles, the author considers the way the timber feasting halls of the Anglo-Saxon nobility were transformed into the masonry keeps of the medieval period and how accommodation adapted to fortification methods of the 12th and 13th centuries
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1991
Cambridge [England] ; New York : 1991 Cambridge [England] ; New York : 1991 Cambridge [England] ; New York : 1991 |
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| Summary: | Paying attention to the domestic accommodation of castles, the author considers the way the timber feasting halls of the Anglo-Saxon nobility were transformed into the masonry keeps of the medieval period and how accommodation adapted to fortification methods of the 12th and 13th centuries |
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| Item Description: | Sequel: The decline of the castle This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
| Physical Description: | ix, 205 p. : ill. ; 26 cm ix, 205 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm ix, 205 p. : ill., plans ; 26 cm ix, 205 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 192-194) and index Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-194) and index Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0521375444 : 0521375444 9780521375443 |