Lighthouses of the Mid-Atlantic Coast: Your Guide to the Lighthouses of New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and Vi - Couverture souple

DeWire, Elinor

 
9780760339510: Lighthouses of the Mid-Atlantic Coast: Your Guide to the Lighthouses of New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and Vi
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ISBN 10 : 0760339511 ISBN 13 : 9780760339510
Editeur : Voyageur Press, 2011

Synopsis

Interest in the history and preservation of lighthouses has never been stronger. Lighthouses of the Mid-Atlantic Coast details the history of lighthouses and much more, and shows why these structures continue to fascinate us. Discover what life for lighthouse keepers was really like. Learn about the history of U.S. colonial lighthouses and the role lighthouses have played in several wars. Meet the brave, nefarious, and colorful characters who served as lighthouse keepers and government overseers. Learn about lighthouse technology and architecture and find out how these treasures are being preserved.

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À propos de l'auteur

Elinor DeWire is one of America’s foremost lighthouse historians. She’s been researching lights for more than 25 years and has written 8 books and 50 articles on the subject.

Paul Eric Johnson’s photography has been published throughout the world in books, magazines, calendars, and advertising.

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Éditeur
Voyageur Press
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0760339511
ISBN 13 
9780760339510
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
160
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780896585706: Lighthouses of the Mid-Atlantic Coast: Your Guide to the Lighthouses of New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0896585700 ISBN 13 :  9780896585706
Editeur : Voyageur Press, 2002
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