Year: 2012 Language: english Author: Jeremy D'Entremont Genre: Guide Publisher: Cider Mill Press Edition: 2nd ISBN: 9781604332629 Format: EPUB Quality: eBook Pages count: 437 Description: New England’s lighthouses are among the region’s greatest attractions, and beloved national landmarks. Most of them are still operative too, guarding the rocky northeastern coastline. The author - New England's foremost lighthouse authority - is historian for the American Lighthouse Foundation, founder of Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses, owner and tour operator for New England Lighthouse Tours. This book captures every lighthouse, in full color and with directions for reaching them. Numerous diagrams and photographs reveal the inner workings of a typical lighthouse, including its light, fog horn, and generator sources. An historical background accompanies the images. This updated edition presents facts, figures, history, and folklore surrounding every lighthouse in the New England. Remarkably, this book is slightly different from other ones; is not just a presentation of historical facts, curiosity, keepers stories, and pictures. It is conceived as a tourist guide, a reference and a travel field companion. The lighthouses series continues ...
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The Lighthouse Handbook New England
Language: english
Author: Jeremy D'Entremont
Genre: Guide
Publisher: Cider Mill Press
Edition: 2nd
ISBN: 9781604332629
Format: EPUB
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 437
Description: New England’s lighthouses are among the region’s greatest attractions, and beloved national landmarks. Most of them are still operative too, guarding the rocky northeastern coastline. The author - New England's foremost lighthouse authority - is historian for the American Lighthouse Foundation, founder of Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses, owner and tour operator for New England Lighthouse Tours. This book captures every lighthouse, in full color and with directions for reaching them. Numerous diagrams and photographs reveal the inner workings of a typical lighthouse, including its light, fog horn, and generator sources. An historical background accompanies the images. This updated edition presents facts, figures, history, and folklore surrounding every lighthouse in the New England. Remarkably, this book is slightly different from other ones; is not just a presentation of historical facts, curiosity, keepers stories, and pictures. It is conceived as a tourist guide, a reference and a travel field companion. The lighthouses series continues ...
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