The History And Antiquities Of The Tower Of London: With Memoirs Of Royal And Distinguished Persons (1830)

By John Bayley

Book Overview

The History And Antiquities Of The Tower Of London: With Memoirs Of Royal And Distinguished Persons, written by John Bayley and published in 1830, is a comprehensive account of the Tower of London and its rich history. The book provides a detailed history of the Tower, including the construction of the various buildings, the significance of the Tower in English history, and the many important events that have taken place within its walls.In addition to the history of the Tower itself, the book also includes memoirs of the many royal and distinguished persons who have been associated with the Tower over the centuries. These include kings and queens, famous prisoners, and other notable figures who have played a role in the Tower's history.The book is filled with illustrations and engravings that provide a vivid picture of the Tower and its surroundings, as well as portraits of the many individuals whose stories are told in the book. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history, architecture, or the Tower of London itself.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165135272
• ISBN13: 9781165135271
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 650 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"