The Story of Lighthouses
New York: Norton, 1965. Illus. 8vo, tan cloth, d.w. New York: Norton, (1965). Very good(+).
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The Lighthouses of the Chesapeake
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985. 170 photo Illus. 4to, black boards, d.w. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1985). Very good.
Brilliant Beacons; A History of the American Lighthouse
New York: Liveright, 2016. Illus. 541pp. 8vo, two-toned cloth, d.w. New York: Liveright Publishing, (2016). Near Fine.
Lighthouses of Maine and New Hampshire; A Pictorial Tour...
South Portland: Lighthouse Digest, 1991. Many Illus., most in color. Thin 4to, pr. wrs. (South Portland: Lighthouse Digest, 1991). Very good.
Lighthouses of France; The Monuments and Their Keepers
Paris: Flammarion, 2002. Many color photo Illus. by Jean Guichard. 4to, pictorial boards, d.w., some pages at end are creased on lower right corner margins. (Paris): Flammarion, (2002). Very good(+).
Endangered Lighthouses; Stories and Images of America's Disappearing Lighthouses
Guilford: Globe Pequot Press, 2001. Color and b/w Illus. 92pp. 4to, pr. wrs. Guilford: Globe Pequot Press, (2001). Near Fine.
Light House, Point de Galle, Ceylon
Philadelphia: T. Sinclair, 1856. Color Lithograph. Image measures 6.5" x 9.5". This beautiful 1856 view of the Lighthouse at Point de Galle, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) was issued by T. Sinclair. It features natives in the foreground who are either fishing or with cattle. In the background the Point de Galle light is visible. Known to be Sri Lanka's oldest light station, the lighthouse was built in 1840 and was powered by a weight driven machine. The original lighthouse, pictured here...
S. Pietro D'Arena
Uncolored copper engraving. Image measures 12.25" x 20.25". This rare bird's-eye view of Sampierdarena, referred to here as "S. Pietro D'Arena," depicts the major port of Genoa, Italy. In the immediate foreground is now lost lighthouse which marked the entrance to the original port of Genoa. The city's harbor extends to the left and has two ships floating in it. Then comes a shoreline dotted with people and boats, behind which the city extends toward the horizon. Buildings are shown...
Beacon on the Rock; The dramatic history of lighthouses from ancient Greece to the present day
Hauppage: Barron's Educational Series, 2001. Color Illus. Folio, blue cloth, d.w., many pages slightly wavy. (Hauppage): Barron's Educational Series, (2001). Very good.
The Lighthouse
New York: Arch Cape Press, 1989. 106 color and 200 b/w Illus. Small folio, blue cloth, d.w. New York: Arch Cape Press, (1989). Very good.
The Lighthouse
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1975. 106 color and 200 b/w Illus. 4to, blue cloth, d.w. with several small tears that are repaired with tape. Boston: New York Graphic Society, (1975). Very good.
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