The Great Castles of Britain & Ireland - Hardcover

Hull, Lise

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1843308983 ISBN 13: 9781843308980

Publisher: New Holland Pub Ltd, 2006

Synopsis

Britain has a unique castle heritage, and The Great Castles of Britain and Ireland is a celebration of 50 beautiful, unique and fascinating castles. With stunning photography by Stephen Whitehorne, the book !s engaging commentary guides the reader the interior and exterior of each castle: architecture, furnishings, artefacts and gardens.

About this title

About the Author:

Lise Hull is a freelance writer, casteliologist and historian. After many years in the US Navy, she gained master's degrees in Heritage Studies (from University of Wales, Aberystwyth) and Historic Preservation (from Indiana University). She runs Castles Unlimited, which focuses on the study and promotion of British castles. Lise Hull is the author of Countries of the World: Scotland (Times Media) and a forthcoming book on the castles of Glamorgan. Stephen Whitehorne is one of Scotland's foremost landscape, architectual and travel photographers. He is the photographer and author to several walking guides to Scotland, including Exploring the Highlands of Scotland and Walking the Scottish Highland Round (both Cassell), as well as photographer on many other guides His work has been widely exhibited in the UK. Stephen also teaches photography, and is based near Edinburgh.

About this edition

• Publisher: New Holland Pub Ltd
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1843308983
• ISBN 13: 9781843308980
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 160