Memoirs Of The Tower Of London: Comprising Historical And Descriptive Accounts Of That National Fortress And Palace (1830)
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Memoirs of the Tower of London is a historical and descriptive account of the Tower of London, written by John Britton and published in 1830. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the national fortress and palace, including its history, architecture, and notable events that have taken place within its walls. Britton delves into the Tower's origins, from its construction by William the Conqueror in the 11th century to its use as a royal residence and prison throughout the centuries. He also describes the various buildings and structures within the Tower, such as the White Tower, the Crown Jewels, and the infamous Traitor's Gate. The book is filled with vivid illustrations and engravings, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Tower of London.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1120643678
ISBN13:9781120643674
Release Date:November 2009
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:430 Pages
Weight:1.26 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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