Castles of the Middle Ages
By: Philippe Brochard ; illustrated by Patrice Pellerin ; [translated by Anthea Ridett].
Contributors: Pellerin, Patrice, ill.
Series: Silver Burdett picture histories; A Silver Burdett international library selection
Publisher: Silver Burdett Co.
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Morristown, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Castles -- Juvenile literature.; Courts and courtiers -- Juvenile literature.; Civilization, Medieval -- Juvenile literature.; Castles.; Civilization, Medieval.
Description: Text and illustrations trace the history of castles and their role in medieval life. Discusses how and why they were built, life inside and outside the castle walls, their uses in war and peace, and their eventual decline.
Notes: Translation of: A l'abri des châteaux du Moyen Age.
Includes index.