Lighthouses of the World: A Celebration of the World's Most Beautiful Lighthouses Contributor(s): Purcell, Lisa (Author) |
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ISBN: 1510752978 ISBN-13: 9781510752979 Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Transportation - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Architectural & Industrial - Nature | Ecosystems & Habitats - Coastal Regions & Shorelines |
Dewey: 387.155 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.5" W x 11" (2.00 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology - Cultural Region - New England - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - South Atlantic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A Celebration of the World's Most Beautiful Lighthouses From ancient times until the present, lighthouses have symbolized safety, homecoming, and the seafaring way of life. Lighthouses of the World provides gorgeous full-color photos showcasing lighthouses from around the world. From the Barnegat Lighthouse on Long Beach Island, to the ancient K pu Lighthouse in Estonia (first constructed in 1531), this book traverses continents in order to provide stunning color photography and illustration showing the many different lighthouses that man has constructed over the centuries. Some of the amazing structures you'll read about include:
Featuring lighthouses from Africa to Australia, and Europe to North America, they will leave you in awe. |