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Lighthouses of New England
Your Guide to the Lighthouses of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut
by Jon Marcus
ISBN: 0896586170
ISBN-13: 9780896586178
Format: Paperback
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Publisher: Motorbooks Intl
Published date: 2002
Size: 8.5 x 11 inches
Weight: 1.45 pounds
Pages: 160
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Lighthouses of New England (East Coast)
Jonathan P. Marcus
Voyageur Press. Used - Like New. Great Buy!!!*** Never Used*** May Have a Publisher's Mark~We have over 2,500,000 Books Sold!!! Over 535,000 Feedbacks Posted!!! ( more information)
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Lighthouses of New England : Your Guide to the Lighthouses of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut (A Pictorial Discovery Guide Ser.)
Marcus,Jon
Stillwater, MN, U.S.A.: Voyageur Press, Incorporated, 2001. This is both an exciting history and a tour guide, illustrating the fascinating development of the lighthouses of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Long Island. Marcus and Kelly explain and show the technological evolution of lighthouses, the development of lights and lenses, the architecture of lighthouses, their construction and maintenance on remote sites, the life of the Lighthouse Service keepers, and the movement today to preserve and restore lights. Also included are excerpts from original logs and a descriptive tour of the last manned lighthouse in America, Boston Light, with its three resident Coast Guardsmen and their dog. The stunning photography includes intriguing images of lights in all kinds of weather -- plus photographs that bring readers inside the structures, showing the curling stairways, lenses, the keeper's homes, and more. A comprehensive appendix lists all the current New England lighthouses. 160pp.. ISBN: 0896586170. Paperback. As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. LIGHTHOUSES NEW ENGLAND DESCRIPTION TRAVEL MUSEUMS TOURS POINTS INTEREST UNITED STATES NORTHEAST CT MA ME NH RI VT. ( more information)
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Lighthouses of New England (East Coast) (Qty: 5)
Jonathan P. Marcus
Voyageur Press, 2002-09-23. Paperback. New. Brand New. In Stock. Order Now. Ship from CA, IN, PA, OR, TN and FL. Over 600,000 CD/DVD, Books and bibles. Free tracking with every order. ( more information)
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