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Author: Jeremy D'Entremont
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2014-09-30
Total Pages: 642
ISBN-13: 1604334010
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFor those looking for guide and reference. Not another coffee table display of lighthouses, but a companion of travel.
Author: Jeremy D'Entremont
Publisher: Cider Mill Press
Published: 2008-05-06
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781933662930
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNew England’s remarkable and stunning lighthouses are among the region’s greatest attractions, treasured national landmarks beloved by all. Many are still operative, too, guarding the rocky and dangerous northeastern coastline. This breathtaking volume captures every magnificent one, in full color and with directions for reaching even the least accessible. In addition to its comprehensiveness, the book’s size makes it a wonderful working field guide that fits comfortably in a glove compartment or backpack. Numerous diagrams and photographs reveal the inner workings of a typical lighthouse, including its light, fog horn, generator sources, and more. Fascinating historical background accompanies the images, and exciting true stories tell of the battles between man and nature, which sometimes ended in glory but other times in human tragedy.
Author: Jeremy D'Entremont
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2021-06
Total Pages: 496
ISBN-13: 1604339748
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn all about New England's many lighthouses with the newly updated and expanded The Lighthouse Handbook: New England 4th Edition. Learn all about New England's many lighthouses with the newly updated and expanded The Lighthouse Handbook: New England 4th Edition. Explore the living history of New England's lighthouses with the original lighthouse field guide, perfect for daytrips or planning your next adventure. New England's foremost Lighthouse's authority Jeremy D'Entremont explores each of New England's lighthouses and their history with the trained precision of an expert in this definitive guide. The newly updated 4th edition adds new profiles, more fun facts, and even visiting guides to help you plan your next lighthouse trip in style.
Author: Jeremy D'Entremont
Publisher: Cider Mill Press
Published: 2016-04-26
Total Pages: 472
ISBN-13: 1604336234
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFully updated for 2016, this new edition of the popular Lighthouse Handbook: New England is a treasure trove of facts, figures, history, and folklore surrounding every lighthouse in the New England region! The perfect companion for lighthouse buffs, and the most comprehensible and travel friendly field guide around, offers beautiful full-photographs, highly regarded directions and contact information, and complete articles on every existing lighthouse from way Down East Maine to cosmopolitan western Connecticut.
Author: Ray Jones
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2023-04-01
Total Pages: 153
ISBN-13: 1493047272
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNew England's lighthouses project more than lifesaving beams across treacherous expanses of water. They also project an aura of steadfastness, dependability, and safety--and deservedly so. This guide features descriptions and beautiful photographs of more than sixty lighthouses from Northern Maine to the Long Island Sound.
Author: Jon Marcus
Publisher: Voyageur Press
Published: 2002-09-23
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780896586178
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn exciting history and a tour guide, illustrating the fascinating development of the lighthouses of New England. Stunning photography includes intriguing images of lights in all kinds of weather.
Author: Courtney Thompson
Publisher: Catnap Publications
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780971417809
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith more than 600 photographs, history, legends, maps and directions, this complete guide to the Lighthouses of Southern New England is a great book for lighthouse enthusiasts and anyone exploring the coasts of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.
Author: John Batchelor
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 1995-02-23
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9780486283128
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDetailed drawings re-create 36 famous lighthouses of the United States and Canada, including those in Cape Hatteras, Montauk Point, Cape Cod, West Quoddy Head, Tybee Island, and other places along the shorelines of North America. Captions accompanying these accurately rendered illustrations provide valuable background information on location, height, and date of construction of each lighthouse.
Author: Toni Buzzeo
Publisher: Dial
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780803730533
DOWNLOAD EBOOKChristmas is two days away, but Frances and her little brother Peter, who recently moved with their father to a lighthouse on an isolated island, fear that they will have no treats, no music, and no visit from Santa. Includes facts about the Flying Santa Service. Full color.
Author: Jeremy D'Entremont
Publisher: Cider Mill Press
Published: 2018-05-01
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 1604337788
DOWNLOAD EBOOKYour personal guide to one of Maine's most beloved lighthouses! Nubble Light has long been at the center of Maine's maritime history and lore, and is undoubtedly one of the state's greatest treasures...and All About Nubble Light is a treasure trove of facts, figures, history, and folklore surrounding this majestic beacon. Inside this book, you'll find: *The fascinating origins of Nubble Light and the history of the surrounding region *True tales of shipwrecks and daring rescues *Efforts undertaken for preservation *Stories of colorful keepers In addition, this book is filled with information for visiting and viewing the lighthouse. More than just a lighthouse handbook, this is your one-stop travel guide and reference source for touring and learning about this spectacular location on the southern Maine seacoast. Expert author Jeremy D'Entremont has also added a companion title, All About Portland Head Light, to his impressive body of work.
