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_aGrant, R. G., _eauthor. |
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_aLighthouse : _ban illuminating history of the world's coastal sentinels / _cR.G. Grant. |
| 250 | _aFirst U.S. edition. | ||
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_a155 pages : _billustrations, plans ; _c31 cm |
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| 505 | 0 | _aPrologue: The saga of the Eddystone light -- Wonders of the world : a brief history of the lighthouse -- Defying the elements : the perilous business of lighthouse building -- A light in the darkness : the evolution of lights and lenses -- Keepers of the light : splendors and miseries of the lighthouse crews -- Epilogue: The end of an era. | |
| 520 | _a"Lighthouse captures the romance of these isolated, life-saving towers in words and contemporary images, along with the inventiveness and incredible feats of engineering it took to create them. This stunning visual exploration features 100 of the most innovative and beautiful lighthouses built during seafaring's golden age, from 1700-1900"--Back cover. | ||
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_aLighthouses _xHistory. |
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_aLighthouses _xDesign and construction _xHistory. |
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_aARCHITECTURE _xBuildings _xLandmarks & Monuments. _2bisacsh |
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_aHISTORY _xOceania. _2bisacsh |
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_aTRAVEL _xPictorials. _2bisacsh |
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_aLighthouses. _2fast |
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_aLighthouses _xDesign and construction. _2fast |
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