The Ultimate Book of Lighthouses: An Illustrated Companion... 2001, 256 Pg H. C.

The Ultimate Book of Lighthouses (An Illustrated Companion to the History, Design, and Lore) Samuel Willard Crompton & Michael J. Rhein Copyright 2001, Saraband (Updated 2018) Explore the rich history, exquisite design & fascinating lore of lighthouses! Hardcover "Coffee Table" book features 256 pgs packed w/stunning illustrations, captivating photography & insightful historic information about lighthouses. Maps inside covers indicate locations & names for numerous lighthouses. Contents: Beach & Sandbar Towers, Cliff Lights, Inlet & Harbor Channel Guides, Wave-Swept Reef & Island Lights, Lake & River Beacons, Anatomy of a Signal... Condition: Very Good - Close to Excellent! Dust Cover: Clean, Minor bending top edge - No Rips/Tears Hardback: No Writing, No Folded or Torn Pages, Crisp Corners on Cover & Pages Only deficiency observed (so not listed as Excellent) is discoloration near binding on adjacent pages, center portion of book (see photos) Otherwise Excellent!