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Building a Castle Paul Humphrey

Building a Castle By Paul Humphrey

Building a Castle by Paul Humphrey


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Summary

A lively and fascinating series exploring the exciting world of medieval castles, knights and battles.

Building a Castle Summary

Building a Castle by Paul Humphrey

Have you ever wondered how castles were built? In Building a Castle you'll discover what it was like to work on a castle construction site. Find out why carpenters were highly paid, how a medieval crane worked and why a castle's moat was so important. Part of the series Knights and Castles, you can find out the answers to all of these questions and much more!

About Paul Humphrey

Paul Humphrey has a degree in history and economics from the University of East Anglia and has worked in children's publishing for over 35 years as an editor, publisher, packager and author. He now has over 40 books in print for children aged 5-12 and on many topics.

Table of Contents

What is a castle? Hill forts Motte and bailey castles Stone castles Planning a castle Quarrying and cutting the stone Building the walls Castle defences Ironwork Woodwork Digging the moat Doors and windows Castle comforts Glossary Further Reading Index

Additional information

GOR008784620
9781445127408
1445127407
Building a Castle by Paul Humphrey
Used - Good
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
2013-09-26
32
N/A
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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