Beacon On The Rock: Dramatic History of Lighthouses from Ancient Greece to the Present Day

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ISBN-10:

0764153498

ISBN-13:

9780764153495

Author(s): Williams. Peter
Released: Dec 31, 1999
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages

Description:

Describes ancient lighthouses built by the Phoenicians and Greeks, then details development of lighthouses from seventeenth-century wood-fired beacons to today's state-of-the-art solar-powered lights. Readers are treated to a fascinating chronicle of lighthouse technology and architecture, with focus on how lighthouses have evolved over the centuries. Full-color cutaway diagrams show the inner workings of a lighthouse and describe how its lens system operates.

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