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Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast

Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast

Your Guide to the Lighthouses of California, Oregon, and Washington

by Randy Leffingwell
Paperback
Publication Date: 31/01/2010

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Once beckoning to ocean-weary sailors, the lighthouses of the PacificCoast still stand as beacons to adventurous travelers.Let this beautifully illustrated book conduct you to these classic lighthouses and treat you the fascinating stories behind these picturesque structures and the keepers who served in them.Along with the history of the lighthouses' development and service, the book also delves into their technological evolution, with special attention to the architecture, the actual lights and lenses, and today's movement to preserve and restore them.A breathtaking and edifying tour page by page, the book is also an ideal, informative guide for those who wish to venture into the living history of these coastal lighthouses.

ISBN:
9780760336502
9780760336502
Category:
Memorials
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
31-01-2010
Language:
English
Publisher:
Quarto Publishing Group USA
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
279.4x215.9x12.7mm
Weight:
0.71kg
Randy Leffingwell

Randy Leffingwell wrote his first book, American Muscle, in 1989 while still on staff at the Los Angeles Times. Since then, he has authored another 47 titles for Motorbooks and its sister publisher Voyageur Press covering subjects from sports cars to motorcycles to farm tractors.

Leffingwell is considered one of the top Corvette historians working today, and he enjoys a close working relationship with Chevrolet as well numerous other manufacturers. His previous Corvette titles include Art of the Corvette; Corvette Fifty Years, Corvette 60 Years, and Legendary Corvette. He lives in Santa Barbara, California.

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