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Profusely illustrated discussions offer details of dungeons, keeps, battlements, and drawbridges, along with uses of artillery, trenches, battering rams, mines, and the long-bow. "Will enthrall anyone interested in architecture, military, or medieval history. It is equally accessible to scholars as it is to the general reader." — History in Review.
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Profusely illustrated discussions offer details of dungeons, keeps, battlements, and drawbridges, along with uses of artillery, trenches, battering rams, mines, and the long-bow. "Will enthrall anyone interested in architecture, military, or medieval history. It is equally accessible to scholars as it is to the general reader." — "History in Review.
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Profusely illustrated text describes in detail such elements of European citadels as dungeons, keeps, battlements, and drawbridges. The use of artillery and trenches, as well as such weapons as battering rams, mines, and the long-bow are also discussed. An excellent reference for architectural historians, military buffs, and medievalists. 151 illustrations.
"Synopsis"
by Libri,
Profusely illustrated discussions offer details of dungeons, keeps, battlements, and drawbridges, along with uses of artillery, trenches, battering rams, mines, and the long-bow. "Will enthrall anyone interested in architecture, military, or medieval history. It is equally accessible to scholars as it is to the general reader." — "History in Review. "
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by Dover,
Profusely illustrated text describes in detail such elements of European citadels as dungeons, keeps, battlements, and drawbridges. The use of artillery and trenches, as well as such weapons as battering rams, mines, and the long-bow are also discussed. An excellent reference for architectural historians, military buffs, and medievalists. 151 illustrations.
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