First edition, first impression. 208pp, plus numerous black and white plate illustrations. In green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration on spine. 8vo. Just a hint of rounding at board corners else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original pictorial matt dust jacket, chapped along upper edge, bumped on lower edge and slightly sunned and marked on spine.
Traces the history and architecture of England's medieval castles, accompanied by drawings, plans and photographs.