ENGLISH

Lighthouses of the world

By PURCELL , Lisa

Book information

Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Year
2015
ISBN
978-1-62914-191-6, 1629141917, 978-1-62914-319-4
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
25 MB (26343850 bytes)
Edition
First Skyhorse Publishing edition
Pages
190\250
Time added
2017-08-15 11:00:00
Lighthouses.;Lighthouses -- Pictorial works.

Description

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 Kõpu Lighthouse in Estonia (first constructed in 1531), Lighthouses of the World traverses continents in order to provide stunning color photography and illustration showing the many different lighthouses that man has constructed over the centuries. Content: A brief history of lighthouses -- Africa -- Australia -- Asia -- Europe intro -- South America -- North America.

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