Download or read book Discoveries: Cathedrals and Castles written by Alain Erlande-Brandenburg and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 1995-02-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells the story of the birth of the building trades as represented in the Gothic cathedrals and castles erected in medieval western Europe, discussing the development of the tools and techniques that enabled them to be built.