Early History Of Lighthouses: With A Short Account Of Lighthouse Legislation In The United Kingdom (1902) - Couverture rigide

Tait, Thomas R

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ISBN 10 : 1104788012 ISBN 13 : 9781104788018

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2009

Synopsis

""Early History of Lighthouses"" by Thomas R. Tait is a book that provides a comprehensive account of the history of lighthouses, their evolution, and the legislation surrounding them in the United Kingdom. The book explores the early history of lighthouses, including their construction and use in ancient civilizations, and then delves into the development of lighthouses in the United Kingdom, from the medieval period to the 19th century. Tait discusses the technological advancements that led to the creation of more efficient lighthouses, as well as the challenges faced by lighthouse keepers and the dangers of their work. Additionally, the book provides a brief overview of the lighthouse legislation in the United Kingdom, including the establishment of the Trinity House and the development of the Lighthouse Act of 1836. Overall, ""Early History of Lighthouses"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of maritime navigation and the development of lighthouses.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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1104788012
• ISBN 13: 9781104788018
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 110
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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