Dictionary of Fortifications: An Illustrated Glossary of Castles, Forts, and Other Defensive Works from Antiquity to the Present Day

by Jean-Denis Lepage

This Dictionary of Fortifications is an attractive and convenient reference for anyone with an interest in castles, forts, walled cities and any other defensive architecture, including temporary structures, of any period. The heart of the book is a useful glossary of over 1,200 terms relating to fortifications through the ages. Drawn from many languages besides English, each has at least a concise definition or description, while more significant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399072242
• ISBN13: 9781399072243
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.1" x 9.7"