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Samurai Castles

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Samurai Castles

By Jennifer Mitchelhill, David Green

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About the book

Japan's ancient castles provide deep insights into the country's compelling military history. Discover the secrets of Japan's feudal past by exploring the most famous castles of the Samurai era. The enormous stone walls, multi-level towers, and sophisticated defense systems are not simply impressive fortresses, but spectacular works of Japanese architecture, constructed without the use of steel or modern equipment. These monumental structures fulfilled a need for protection without sacrificing a...Show more

Architecture: castles and fortifications

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ISBN

9784805313879

Publisher

Tuttle Publishing

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Samurai Castles

Format

Hardcover

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