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Eric Jay Dolin Brilliant Beacons (Paperback)

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Item Weight: 15.6 Oz ISBN-10: 1631492500 Item Length: 8.3 in Subtitle: A History of the American Lighthouse Release Year: 2017 Country/Region of Manufacture: US Release Date: 06/09/2017 Number of Pages: 560 Pages Item Height: 1.4 in Illustrator: Yes Language: English Title: Brilliant Beacons Book Title: Brilliant Beacons : a History of the American Lighthouse Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation ISBN: 9781631492501 gtin13: 9781631492501 Format: Trade Paperback Item Width: 5.5 in EAN: 9781631492501 Genre: Travel, Transportation, Political Science, History Author: Eric Jay Dolin Topic: Navigation, Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, American Government / National, United States / General Publication Year: 2017 Publication Name: Brilliant Beacons

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Further Details Title: Brilliant Beacons Condition: New Subtitle: A History of the American Lighthouse ISBN-10: 1631492500 EAN: 9781631492501 ISBN: 9781631492501 Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation Format: Paperback Release Date: 06/09/2017 Description: In this "magnificent compendium" ( New Republic ), best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin presents the definitive history of American lighthouses, and in so doing "illuminate[s] the history of America itself" ( Entertainment Weekly ). Treating readers to a memorable cast of characters and "fascinating anecdotes" ( New York Review of Books ), Dolin shows how the story of the nation, from a regional backwater colony to global industrial power, can be illustrated through its lighthouses—from New England to the Gulf of Mexico, the Great Lakes, the Pacific Coast, and all the way to Alaska and Hawaii. A Captain and Classic Boat Best Nautical Book of 2016 Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 211mm Item Length: 140mm Item Width: 36mm Item Weight: 443g Author: Eric Jay Dolin Genre: History Topic: Technology & Engineering, Travel & Transport Release Year: 2017 Missing Information? Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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