by Otto Piper · Weltbild Augsburg. · tapa dura · ISBN 9783893505548
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«Burgenkunde» is Otto Piper's essay on the construction and history of castles, published by Weltbild Augsburg in hardcover (711 pages).
Otto Piper's work examines the construction and history of castles: masonry techniques, defensive elements such as walls and towers, the evolution of medieval fortifications, and the social context that gave rise to certain types, such as shared-ownership castles.
Volume in German with 633 illustrations and one map; corrected and expanded reprint of the third edition of 1912.
For those interested in medieval history, defensive architecture, and the castles of Europe.
