In 1985, Tilquhillie Castle, in the picturesque Royal Deeside region in Aberdeenshire, was a ruinous Z-plan Scottish tow......more

Explores the architectural heritage of Medieval Dublin in an accessible, illustrated volume for general readers. This bo......more

Rare architectural drawings from the Gothic period uncover a flourishing tradition of design and draftsmanship, making t......more

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The turn of the thirteenth century was a difficult period in the history of late medieval Europe, marked by political in......more

This groundbreaking study examines courtyard architecture across Paris, Florence, Siena, Granada, and Yazd to reveal how......more

Liminal Spaces and Spatial Practices in Byzantium offers a novel twist, combining intra-/inter-disciplinary research acr......more

In an age where the sacred is often forgotten, do you still believe that Heaven can touch the dusty earth of a mountain ......more

The four-volume sub-series ’Petrifying Wealth’ explores the sudden ubiquity of masonry construction between 1050 and 130......more

This publication, the second volume of a broader project, presents the immured glazed vessels (the bacini) located on th......more

In the summer of 1518, a woman began to dance in the streets of Strasbourg-and could not stop. Within days, dozens joine......more

This book reassesses the origins and significance of "Gothic" architecture and approaches the interpretation of the twel......more

Abstraction haunts medieval art, both withdrawing figuration and suggesting elusive presence. How does it make or destro......more

This first comprehensive overview of the process of commissioning and financing the construction of cathedrals in the Mi......more

This study examines the discourse of reform within the Franciscan Observant movement through an analysis of two late med......more

This study examines the discourse of reform within the Franciscan Observant movement through an analysis of two late med......more

The Secret History of Procopius, translated by Richard Atwater, is one of the most startling and revealing works to surv......more

The Anglo-Saxon chronicle stands as a foundational record of early English history, tracing the transformation of Britai......more

Looking for the perfect gift for men who have everything? Or maybe you want a history book for adults that’s filled with......more

Embark on an unparalleled journey through the annals of time and architectural magnificence with "Palace Whispers: Traci......more

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The fragmentary remains of the Benedictine monastery of Saint-Pierre d’Orbais in northwest Champagne preserves a particu......more

A lavishly illustrated study of the Welles-Ros Bible, exploring its provenance, ownership, design and production. At som......more

Explore the enchanting regions of Touraine and Brittany with this richly illustrated guide, "Touraine And Brittany, Thei......more

"The Mediaeval Church Architecture of England" by Charles Herbert Moore explores the rich architectural heritage of Engl......more

"The Mediaeval Church Architecture of England" by Charles Herbert Moore explores the rich architectural heritage of Engl......more

Title: History of Thornbury Castle. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions The British Library is the nat......more

Title: Chronicles of the Castle of Amelroy, or Ammerzode; with some notices of its ancient barons. Illustrated by photog......more

"Architecture Of The Middle Ages" explores the unique architectural styles and building techniques prevalent during this......more

Medieval Architecture, Its Origins and Development, Volume 2, by Arthur Kingsley Porter, offers a detailed examination o......more

Title: Chronicles of the Castle of Amelroy, or Ammerzode; with some notices of its ancient barons. Illustrated by photog......more

Title: Lancaster Castle; its history and associations. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions The British......more

Windsor Castle and Its Environs Illustrated by Thomas Roscoe offers a captivating glimpse into one of Britain’s most ico......more

Title: Lancaster Castle; its history and associations. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions The British......more

Title: History of Thornbury Castle. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions The British Library is the nat......more

"A Brief Description Of Guildford Castle" offers a concise overview of this historic landmark. Signed by A.H.S., this bo......more

Venture back in time with "A Guide to the Castle of Newcastle Upon Tyne" by John Collingwood Bruce. This meticulously de......more

"Descriptive and Historical Notices of Some Remarkable Northumbrian Castles, Churches and Antiquities" by William Sidney......more

“The Study-book Of MediÃ]val Architecture And Art” presents a detailed collection of working drawings focused on sig......more

"The Ruined Castles of Mid-Lothian" by John Dickson offers a detailed exploration of the historic castles in the Mid-Lot......more

"The Ruined Castles of Mid-Lothian" by John Dickson offers a detailed exploration of the historic castles in the Mid-Lot......more

Historical Sketch of Stokesay Castle, Salop offers readers a detailed look at one of England’s best-preserved medieval m......more

Explore the architectural landscape of the Middle Ages with "RamÃ(c)e: Architecture Du Moyen Âge." This historical manu......more

Explore the architectural landscape of the Middle Ages with "RamÃ(c)e: Architecture Du Moyen Âge." This historical manu......more

Title: A History of the Castles of Herefordshire and their Lords. [With illustrations.] Publisher: British Library, Hist......more

Title: A History of the Castles of Herefordshire and their Lords. [With illustrations.] Publisher: British Library, Hist......more

"The Study-book Of MediÃ]val Architecture And Art" presents a detailed collection of working drawings focused on signifi......more

This is the first major book about Islamic stucco, and the central theme is the re-examination of the uses of stucco in ......more

Published in 1925 to coincide with the 700th anniversary of the parish church in Chapel-en-le-Frith, William Braylesford......more

Delve into the fascinating world of medieval fortifications with "Medi val Military Architecture in England, Vol. 2 of 2......more

Explore the formidable world of medieval fortifications with "Military Architecture in England During the Middle Ages" b......more

Explore the formidable world of medieval fortifications with "Military Architecture in England During the Middle Ages" b......more

Explore the majestic "Castles of Ireland: Some Fortress Histories and Legends" by Constance Louisa Adams, a captivating ......more

Explore the majestic world of medieval church design with "The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucida......more

Explore the majestic world of medieval church design with "The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucida......more

Explore the majestic world of "British Castles" with this meticulously prepared edition of Charles H. Ashdown’s classic ......more

Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of "Windsor Castle" in this meticulously prepared edition by Edward T......more

This book asks a single question. The question is, after completing his work at Canterbury Cathedral, where did William ......more

This book asks a single question. The question is, after completing his work at Canterbury Cathedral, where did William ......more

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The Star is an intriguing medieval building in the heart of a Sussex village called Alfriston. It has long been one of t......more

The relevance of the building administration in the shape of the image of the Early Modern rulers....more

At the end of the eleventh century, monks at Cluny commissioned the largest basilica in Christendom. Much has been writt......more

This book is about a late medieval house, which seems to have disappeared. It is called Anwards, and was located in the ......more

Gardens were both a setting and showcase for nearly every aspect of social and daily life at the royal court during the ......more

Gazetteer of over 500 hundred surviving Scottish Castles. Discover the castles of Scotland, from early "motte and bailey......more

Traces the history of a magnificent landmark in the history of late medieval art and architecture. As the principal roya......more

Flavius Josephus, historian of first-century Judaea and its past, is among the most well-studied individuals of the Anci......more

An introduction to Welsh churches written to appeal to those who are unfamiliar with the subject, with a view to stirrin......more

A dazzling tour of Château de Haroué, the epitome of opulent French style and one of today’s must-see examples of vibran......more

This volume challenges popular assumptions and academic pieties​ regarding religion and identity on the Iberian​ Peninsu......more

A comprehensive and authoritative history that explores the significance of one of the most famous buildings and institu......more

Today, we perceive Gothic cathedrals as light-filled forms representing the sacred. The colored light projected from bri......more

The attractive Andalusian town of Priego de Córdoba nestles among the hills of the Sierra Subbética. It has a colourful ......more