Snowman learning center (9 résultats)

Etat : Good. A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price.

Paperback. Etat : Good. On September 14, 1716, Boston Light became the first lighthouse established in Colonial America. With many ships floundering in the treacherous waters of the Massachusetts harbor, there was a great need for navigational aid. At night and during storms, it was difficult to discern the entrance to the main shipping channel of Nantasket Roads, situated between the Brewster islands and the town of Hull. The ledges had become a graveyard for ships, resulting in great loss to human life and cargo a deterrent to European colonization efforts. Ship captains and merchants petitioned the colonial government for a lighthouse to be erected on Little Brewster Island as a way of safe passage to the inner harbor. Three hundred years later, Boston Light continues to serve its purpose. Today, the lighthouse is protected by an ever-present Coast Guard civilian keeper and a cadre of specially trained Coast Guard Auxiliary volunteer assistant keepers.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. On September 14, 1716, Boston Light became the first lighthouse established in Colonial America. With many ships floundering in the treacherous waters of the Massachusetts harbor, there was a great need for navigational aid. At night and during storms, it was difficult to discern the entrance to the main shipping channel of Nantasket Roads, situated between the Brewster islands and the town of Hull. The ledges had become a graveyard for ships, resulting in great loss to human life and cargo a deterrent to European colonization efforts. Ship captains and merchants petitioned the colonial government for a lighthouse to be erected on Little Brewster Island as a way of safe passage to the inner harbor. Three hundred years later, Boston Light continues to serve its purpose. Today, the lighthouse is protected by an ever-present Coast Guard civilian keeper and a cadre of specially trained Coast Guard Auxiliary volunteer assistant keepers.…

paperback. Etat : Very Good. Author signed inscription. signed by both authors. Free of markings.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. 1st Printing. Paperback. Book Condition: Very Good. Snowman Learning Center, Plymouth, MA 1999. First Edition. 1st Printing. 280 pages. Nice Firm copy ! Previous owner name highlighted over. Size: 4to 9.75 - 12'' tall. Nautical::History Architecture::Historic Buildings 5987L.…

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Snowman, Sally R. & James G. Thomson., Snowman Learning Center (Plymouth, MA), c1999, illus. soft cover (large format paperback), very near fine, errata slip laid in, 280 pp with resources, bibliographical notes, references, further reading, glossary & index, extensive full color/B&W photographic & other illus., small 4to, nicely SIGNED by both authors (no inscriptions of any kind), ISBN: 0967466601, 'Built as the first lighthouse station in 1716', Local History; Lighthouses; Maritime; Nautical History. Collectible signed copy; scarce. Signed by Author(s). …

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Snowman, Sally R. & James G. Thomson., Snowman Learning Center (Plymouth, MA), c1999, Limited Edition (#170 of 4000), illus. soft cover (large format paperback), near fine, 280 pp with resources, bibliographical notes, references, further reading, glossary & index, extensive full color/B&W photographic & other illus., small 4to, inscribed & SIGNED by both authors, ISBN: 0967466601, 'Built as the first lighthouse station in 1716', Local History; Lighthouses; Maritime History. Scarce collectible signed copy. Inscribed by Author(s).…

paperback. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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