Pre-owned: Very good condition, complete pages, cover and dust jacket, secure binding, previous owner inscription on front free end sheet no additional markings identified. DJ shows signs of age/wear (scuffs, chips, tears, 1.75" tear along lower front fore edge hinge, fading and age tone

Famous Lighthouses of America
by Edward Rowe Snow
Illustrated with drawings and photographs

Lighthouse history book


"There are no more adventurous lives than those led by the men and women whomaintain the lonely vigil over the lighthouses that warn mariners along treacherous coastlines. "...Edward Rowe Snow has been collecting the unique stories of these people in this volume he presents the most dramatic of the experiences of the American lighthouse keepers and the beacons which they watch."