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Lighthouse Encyclopedia: The Definitive Reference
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Dieser Artikel gilt, aufgrund seiner Grösse, beim Versand als 3 Artikel!
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| "A must for the library of every lighthouse lover . . ."-Great Lakes Seaway "A remarkable work of literature filled with the vast spirit and endlessmystery of great waters and those who work upon them."-Homer Hickam, author of October Sky and The Keeper's Son "More than just another coffee-table pretty face . . . contains a wealth of information . . ."-Southern Boating Lighthouses! For more than two thousand years, these maritime beacons have marked the earth's most dangerous shores, guiding ships to safety and offering hope to sailors lost at sea. Packed with information, drama, and stunning color photographs, this award-winning volume, updated and now available in paperback, is your one-stop resource for all things lighthouse-related. Look inside for:LIGHTHOUSES THROUGH HISTORYAn in-depth look at the history of light towers, from those of the Pharaohs in ancient Egypt to the Cape Hatteras tower, recently saved from destructionA LIGHTHOUSE LEXICONAn alphabetical guide to people, places, and equipment associated with lighthouses, accentuated by accompanying illustrationsLIGHTHOUSES AROUND THE WORLDFacts and photos of lighthouses from the United States, Canada, England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Spain, Norway, Australia, and several other countries |
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