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Coos County
ISBN: 9781531629533 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Long before the wreck of the Captain Lincoln in 1852 brought settlers to the North Spit, Native Americans and foreign explorers, including Sir Francis Drake, navigated the inland waterways and Pacific shoreline
of what would become Coos County. The deep draft channel, timberfilled landscape, prime location--between San Francisco and Puget Sound--and the discovery of gold made the region ripe for commercial success, and scores of pioneers migrated to the Coos Bay area. Shipyards and sawmills sprang up. Logging became a major industry. Gold and coal were mined. And settlements and... Long before the wreck of the Captain Lincoln in 1852 brought settlers to the North Spit, Native Americans and foreign explorers, including Sir Francis...
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122,93 |
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Understanding the Castle Ruins of England and Wales: How to Interpret the History and Meaning of Masonry and Earthworks
ISBN: 9781476665979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Medieval castles were not just showcases for the royal and powerful, they were also the centerpieces of many people s daily lives. A travel guide as well as a historical text, this volume looks at castles not just as ruined buildings, but as part of the cultural and scenic landscape. The 88 photographs illustrate the different architectural concepts and castle features discussed in the text. The book includes glossaries of terminology, an appendix listing all the castles mentioned and their locations, notes, bibliography and index."
Medieval castles were not just showcases for the royal and powerful, they were also the centerpieces of many people s daily lives. A travel guide as w...
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140,81 |
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Britain's Medieval Castles
ISBN: 9780275984144 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The widespread construction of castles in Britain began as soon as Duke William of Normandy set foot on the shores of southern England in 1066. The castles that were constructed in the ensuing centuries, and whose ruins still scatter the British countryside today, provide us with an enduring record of the needs and ambitions of the times. But the essence of the medieval castle--a structure that is equal parts military, residential, and symbolic--reveals itself not only through the grandeur of such architectural masterpieces as the Tower of London, and the imposing nature of such royal... The widespread construction of castles in Britain began as soon as Duke William of Normandy set foot on the shores of southern England in 1066. The... |
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560,81 |