posted 02-22-2003 12:22 PM
Three good ones to look out for (now from Oxbow Books);
Anglo-Norman Castles. edited by Robert Liddiard. £45: Boydell & Brewer. 414-pages
A special collection of 19-essays, emphasising newer approaches to this subjectCastles & Landscapes, by O H Creighton. £65.
Continuum 2002, 270-pages.
This invloves the landscape of castles, along with churches. gardens, monastries etc.
And for all those family questions;
The Castle Community: English & Welsh Castle Personnel 1272-1422.
by J. Rickard. 516-pages. £60.
This fantasic book pulls on all sources to list castle owners, personnel, constables etc. Should stop a few arguments !
And if your budget is like mine;
Medieval Castles. by O Creighton & R Highman.
from the great Shire series. Everything those in the School Forum want to know for a mere £5. 99:
And one of the longest titles ever !
The Knight and the Blast Furnace: A History of the Metallurgy of Armour in the Middlre Ages and Early Modern Period:
Which really does cover everything conected with the subject. A 954-pages @ £155. 00.
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