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BAIRD, DAVID Northern Lights: Lighthouses of Canada
Toronto Ontario Canada, Lynx Images Inc. 1999, First American Edition (stated). (ISBN: 1 894073 09 6) Pictorial Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: David Baird (photographs). Slight rubbing to surface of cover. Very clean, sound copy. 245 pages including Index. Numerous illustrations, many in colour: 300 photographs; annotated area maps; diagrams; drawings. Contents include: details of more than 200 lighthouses and aids to navigation; site information; images of many stations that no longer exist. The book tells "the story of Canadian lighthouses from coast to coast. It traces the fascinating evolution of these unique structures from their 18th-century beginnings to their technological transformation to modern times .. [including] distinctive building styles and innovative techniques used by Canadians to guide ships to safety". (back cover) [Shipping at cost]. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Signed and Dated by Author on Title Page.
Offered for US$ 22.00 by: Literacy Nanaimo - Book number: 003451
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