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Title: Lighthouses and Lightships

Author: W. H. Davenport Adams

Release date: September 15, 2018 [eBook #57900]

Language: English

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LIGHTHOUSES
AND
LIGHTSHIPS.

EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE.

LIGHTHOUSES
AND
LIGHTSHIPS:

A DESCRIPTIVE AND HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THEIR MODE OF CONSTRUCTION AND ORGANIZATION.

BY
W. H. DAVENPORT ADAMS,
AUTHOR OF “BURIED CITIES OF CAMPANIA,” “QUEEN OF THE ADRIATIC,” “EARTH AND SEA,” ETC.

With Illustrations from Photographs and other sources.

NEW YORK:
CHARLES SCRIBNER AND CO.

1870.