America's lighthouses; their illustrated history since 1716.

Author
Holland, F. Ross, Jr. (Francis Ross), 1927-2005 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Brattleboro, Vt., S. Greene Press [1972]
Description
x, 226 pages illustrations 29 cm

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    Bibliographic references
    Bibliography: p. 218-226.
    Contents
    • The foundation
    • The light
    • A history of the administration of lighthouses
    • The keeper's work
    • The keeper's life
    • The lightship
    • Lighthouses of the North Atlantic Coast: Maine through Delaware
    • Lighthouses of the South Atlantic Coast: Maryland to the Florida Keys
    • Lighthouses of the Gulf Coast: the Florida Keys to the Mexican border
    • Lighthouses of the West Coast: San Diego to Cape Flattery
    • Lighthouses of the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain
    • Lighthouses of Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands
    • Fog signals, buoys, and river lights
    • Epilogue
    • The light list.
    ISBN
    • 0828901481
    • 9780828901482
    LCCN
    74170080
    OCLC
    281813
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