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Discovering the Tower of London - Couverture rigide

Hammond, Peter

 
9780721410029: Discovering the Tower of London
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0721410022 ISBN 13 : 9780721410029
Editeur : Ladybird, 1987

Synopsis

For centuries the Tower has kept watch over the City of London and the River Thames. The history of this former palace, fortress and prison, and the story of the people who have lived within its walls, are retold and changes at the Tower, including the royal collections of armour and weapons that have traditionally been on display, are detailed.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The Tower of London is one of the most famous and well-visited landmarks in the world, with a fascinating history brought to life in a uniquely visual way for the first time through this stunning book. 14 specially commissioned paintings by the renowned historical reconstruction artist, Ivan Lapper show the Tower from its earliest pre-Roman days, right up to the start of this new millennium. A fascinating and engaging narrative by the official Keeper of Tower History, Geoffrey Parnell, brings the sights, sounds, events and characters of the past to life.

Biographie de l'auteur

Geoffrey Parnell is Keeper of Tower History, Royal Armouries, HM Tower of London.

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Éditeur
Ladybird
Date d'édition
1987
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0721410022
ISBN 13 
9780721410029
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
56
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
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