Stephen Biesty's Cross-Sections Castle

Stephen Biesty's Cross-Sections Castle

32 pages
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Published: 1 Sep 1994
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ISBN: 9781564584670

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Publication date: 15 September 1994

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SEE INSIDE AN AMAZING 14TH-CENTURY CASTLEFrom the creators of INCREDIBLE CROSS-SECTIONSWHY...did castles have wooden walkways around the top of their walls?...did one castle attacker set fire to 40 dead pigs?...was the longbow such a fearsome weapon?WHO...was a "gong farmer"?...catapulted animals over the castle walls?...ate elaborate dishes of porpoise and peacock?WHAT...was strewn on castle floors?...was a quantain?...was a squire's job?Follow the story of life in the castle in both peace and war - and find the enemy spy!