Crusader castles / by T.E. Lawrence.

Main entry:

Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888-1935.

Title & Author:

Crusader castles / by T.E. Lawrence.

Edition:

1st general ed.

Publication:

London, England : Michael Haag ; [New York] : Hippocrene Books [distributor], 1986.

Description:

224 pages : illustrations, facsimile, maps, plans, portraits ; 25 cm

Notes:
Preface by Michael Haag.
Originally published: London : Golden Cockerel Press, 1936 (2 v.).
Contains the author's thesis written in connection with his history examination at Jesus College, Oxford, on the subject: The influence of the crusades on European military architecture to the end of the twelfth century, and letters selected from those which he wrote while on visits to castles in France, England, Wales and Syria, in search of data for the thesis.
Includes bibliographical references.
Apology for the work, and objection to secondary criticism -- A preliminary: to set forth Oman's view, and to suggest the lines on which I will work -- Military architecture in Europe before the First Crusade -- Byzantine military architecture -- Military architecture of the Latins in Syria -- Military architecture in Europe in the second half of the twelfth century -- The letters.
O'Brien, P.M.T.E. Lawrence, A190

ISBN:

0902743538
9780902743533
0902743546 (pbk.)
9780902743540 (pbk.)
0870522906 (pbk. ; Hippocrene Books)
9780870522901 (pbk. ; Hippocrene Books)

Subject:

Fortification Middle East History.
Fortification Great Britain History.
Fortification France History.
Castles Middle East.
Castles Great Britain.
Castles France.
Military architecture Middle East History.
Military architecture Great Britain History.
Military architecture France History.
Fortifications France Histoire.
Châteaux France.
Architecture militaire Grande-Bretagne Histoire.
Architecture militaire France Histoire.
Castles
Fortification
Military architecture
Burg
Kreuzfahrerburg
Castles Europe.
Military architecture Europe.
France
Great Britain
Middle East
Kreuzfahrerstaaten
Königreich Jerusalem

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Haag, Michael, 1943- writer of preface.
Great Britain England London.
United States New York (State) New York.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 14644
Call No.: ID:87-B4261
Status: Available

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