Tower

Informationen zum Autor Nigel Jones is a former deputy editor of History Today and BBC History magazines who is now a full-time historian and biographer. He has written books on subjects as diverse as Rupert Brooke, Patrick Hamilton and Nazi Germany, appeared on historical documentaries on BBC TV and radio and written and reviewed for most national newspapers. He conducted the author interviews for the Daily Mail Book Club; and reads for serialisation for the Daily Mail . His reviews appear frequently in the Sunday Telegraph , Literary Review and History Today . He lives near Brighton in East Sussex with his partner and three children. Tower is his most ambitious project to date. Klappentext No building has been more intimately involved in the story of Britain than the Tower of London - a mighty, brooding stronghold in the very heart of the capital. This title presents the story of the Tower of London as an ancient structure and as a living symbol of the nation. Zusammenfassung No building has been more intimately involved in the story of Britain than the Tower of London - a mighty, brooding stronghold in the very heart of the capital. This title presents the story of the Tower of London as an ancient structure and as a living symbol of the nation.

Product details

• Authors: Nigel Jones
• Publisher: Windmill Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.06.2012
• EAN: 9780099537656
• ISBN: 978-0-09-953765-6
• No. of pages: 464
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 29 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; City of London, European History, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Landmarks & Monuments, ARCHITECTURE / History / Medieval, Architecture: castles and fortifications