The Tower: 1078-1978 Tapa dura - 1978

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1978. First Edition . Cloth on Board. Very Good/Fine. Deals with the architectural history of the Tower of London, and shows how its functions changed very subtly from age to age; numerous b/w illustrations; bookplate to fep; browning to page edges, occasional spotting to plates, but inner text clean and clear; pp x, 257

London: Hamilton, 1978. 1st edition, 8vo, 257pp, foreword by Mj-Gen W D M Raeburn, photo illustrations, line drawings, VG Copy in VG DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

H. Hamilton. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. DJ price-clipped and tanned. Pages tanned. ; 257 pages

Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1978-05-25. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.9949 in x 21.7766 in x 13.9848 in.

London England: Hamish Hamilton, 1978. Hardback. The Tower of London is, simply, England's best known secular building. In 1978 it celebrates its 900th anniversay, for although there has been a fortress on the site since at least Roman times, the existing complex dates from 1078 when William the Conqueror began the White Tower. This book tells the story of the Tower through those nine centuries. The book keeps the Tower quite firmly in the centre of the picture and is not distracted by a narrative of national events. The architectural history of the buildings is dealt with and an attempt is made to show how the functions of the Tower changed, sometimes very subtly, from age to age. Illustrated. 257 pp.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.

Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1978. Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Top of first endpaper with piece removed. Light foxing. Boards and interior very clean. .

Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1978-05-25. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.9977 cent in x 21.7834 cent in x 13.9894 cent in. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post

London England: Hamish Hamilton, 1978. Hardback. Price clipped to D/J. The Tower of London is, simply, England's best known secular building. In 1978 it celebrates its 900th anniversay, for although there has been a fortress on the site since at least Roman times, the existing complex dates from 1078 when William the Conqueror began the White Tower. This book tells the story of the Tower through those nine centuries. The book keeps the Tower quite firmly in the centre of the picture and is not distracted by a narrative of national events. The architectural history of the buildings is dealt with and an attempt is made to show how the functions of the Tower changed, sometimes very subtly, from age to age. Illustrated. 257 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.). First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.

H. Hamilton. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.