Sentinels of the North Pacific the story of Pacific coast lighthouses and lightships by Jim Gibbs, Binfords & Mort


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Title:
Sentinels of the North Pacific

Sub Title:
the story of Pacific coast lighthouses and lightships

Author(s):
Jim Gibbs, Binfords & Mort

Circulation:
Non-circulating [ 1 ]

Published:
1955

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Hardcover

Physical Description:
232 pages illustrations 23 cm

Genre:
Americana West (U.S.)

Summary:

Examines the history and purpose of lighthouses and describes notable examples around the world, including the building of St. George Reef in Tillamook, Lighthouses in San Diego, San Francisco, Puget Sound, Columbia Coast, and Alaska

Subjects:

Americana West (U.S.), Bateaux-feux, Bateaux-feux Pacifique, Côte du (Amérique du Nord), Lighthouses, Lighthouses Pacific Coast (North America), Lighthouses Pacific Ocean, Lighthouses United States, Lightships, Lightships Pacific Coast (North America), North America Pacific Coast, Pacific Ocean, Phares États-Unis, Phares Pacifique, Côte du (Ame

Contents:

When lights were low Building St. George Reef and Tillamook Lighthouses Golden Gate to San Diego Lighthouses San Francisco Bay to Crescent City Guardians of the Oregon Coast Buoys, horns, and tenders Lighthouses of the Washington coast Lights of Juan de Fuca Strait and Puget Sound Lightship ho! Watchdogs of the British Columbia Coast Lighting Alaska's waterways

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Collection Resource Edition Published Publisher Avaliability
The Cascade District
Encyclopedia Library
Book 1st Edition 1955 Binfords & Mort, Portland, Or., 1955 Hardcover
The Cascade District
Encyclopedia Library
Resource Book
Edition 1st Edition
Published 1955
Publisher Binfords & Mort, Portland, Or., 1955
Hardcover

 

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