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OverviewPacked with a wealth of fascinating facts and engrossing history, as well as full-colour and vintage photographs, this stunning volume contains everything a lighthouse lover could ever ask! The Lighthouse Encyclopedia is a one-stop resource offers a wealth of information on: the unique history of lighthouses; key figures and their contributions; over 150 lighthouses from around the world; and much more! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ray JonesPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Globe Pequot Press Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 1.030kg ISBN: 9780762745784ISBN 10: 0762745789 Pages: 274 Publication Date: 01 August 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsReviewsThe Lighthouse Encyclopedia is more than a complete guide to those magnificent towers of light. It is a remarkable work of literature filled with the vast spirit and endless mystery of great waters and those who work upon them. For all of us who love lighthouses and their keepers, this is a book to be read and savored, each page as bright as the spokes of light that yet flash across the sea to guide mariners home. <br> --Homer Hickam, author of October Sky and The Keeper's Son <br> <br> Author InformationRay Jones is a leading authority on lighthouses and the author of more than 14 books and countless magazine articles. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |