Title: Lighthouses
First published: 2006
Description: "A pictorial survey of the icon of steadfastness and strength, the American lighthouse, this addition to the Norton/Library of Congress Visual Sourcebooks Series conveys the romance and beauty of lighthouses and beacons while explaining the development of their forms, materials, architecture, and engineering. No other lighthouse book presents lighthouses of a similar type and period together regardless of location, an arrangement that will help readers compare lighthouse structures across the nation."--Jacket.
Subjects: Lighthouses, History, Design and construction, Architecture, designs and plans
Places: United States
LC classification: TC375 .W525 2006