Lighthouse Encyclopedia, 9781493029822
Hardcover
This single volume, packed with full-color and vintage photos, contains everything a lighthouse lover or maritime historian wants to know about lighthouse history, changing technologies, lighthouse keepers, and the lenses themselves.
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Lighthouse Encyclopedia

the definitive reference

$129.37

  • Hardcover

    296 pages

  • Release Date

    20 March 2017

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Summary

A wealth of facts and history fill this beautifully designed armchair and reference book. This single volume, packed with full-color and vintage photos, contains everything a lighthouse lover or maritime historian wants to know about lighthouse history, changing technologies, lighthouse keepers, and the lenses themselves. A detailed index of more than 150 lighthouses around the world offers quick and easy access to basic information—know the height, age, elevation, optic type and status for e…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781493029822
ISBN-10:1493029827
Author:Ray Jones
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:Globe Pequot Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:296
Release Date:20 March 2017
Weight:1.22kg
Dimensions:288mm x 220mm x 21mm
About The Author

Ray Jones

Ray Jones is the co-author of fourteen best-selling books about lighthouses and several other books on Americana and American history. He has served as an editor at Time-Life Books, as founding editor of Albuquerque Living magazine, writing coach at Southern Living magazine, and founder and publisher of Country Roads Press.

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