Author: Jon Marcus
Pages: 160
Cover: Clothbound
Dimensions: 8 3/4" x 11 1/4"
Item #: BK1361
Price: $29.95
This book is beautifully illustrated in full-color photos and details the fascinating history of lighthouses in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Long Island. It includes info on their evolution over time, architecture, how they were built and maintained, daily life of Lighthouse keepers, the preservation movement, and more. Along the way you will also enjoy excerpts from original keepers' logs and spend time on the last manned lighthouse in America, the Boston Light. The stunning photos bring the lighthouses to life, making this the one book lighthouse enthusiasts shouldn't be without.