Lighthouses Black and White Deluxe Wall Calendar
Lighthouses Black and White Deluxe Wall Calendar

Author: BrownTrout Publishers, Incorporated

Publisher:

Published: 2002-12-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780763148652

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In addition to lightships and other marine aides, there are now over 500 lighthouses in the British Isles. The first lighthouse in the United States is believed to be the Boston Light, erected in 1716, on Little Brewster Island at the entrance of Boston Harbor. The 2003 Lighthouse calendars celebrate these powerful beacon lights that aid mariners.

Pacific Coast Lighthouses Deluxe
Pacific Coast Lighthouses Deluxe

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2003-05-01

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ISBN-13: 9780763160456

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"The rugged and stunning pacific coast appears calm and peaceful, as the serenity of its lighthouses can attest. These attractive beacons invite us to indulge in breathtaking scenery.

Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast
Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast

Author: Pamela Welty, Randy Leffingwell

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9781610604383

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Once beckoning to ocean-weary sailors, the lighthouses of the Pacific Coast still stand as beacons to adventurous travelers. Let this beautifully illustrated book conduct you to these classic lighthouses and treat you the fascinating stories behind these picturesque structures and the keepers who served in them. Along with the history of the lighthouses’ development and service, the book also delves into their technological evolution, with special attention to the architecture, the actual lights and lenses, and today’s movement to preserve and restore them. A breathtaking and edifying tour page by page, the book is also an ideal, informative guide for those who wish to venture into the living history of these coastal lighthouses.

Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast
Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast

Author: Randy Leffingwell

Publisher: Voyageur Press

Published: 2000-11-27

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9780896584297

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Stunning photography captures the beauty of the classic lighthouses of the U.S. Pacific coast in this book for lighthouse fans and residents of the region. The fascinating development of this region's lighthouses is explored, with special attention paid to its technological evolution. The book looks at the actual lights and lenses, the architecture of the lighthouses, the lives of the Lighthouse Service keepers, and today's movement to preserve and restore the lights.