20239b. Shannon, Terry. SENTINELS OF OUR SHORES – The Story of Lighthouses, Lightships and Buoys. San Carlos, Ca. 1969
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20239b. Shannon, Terry. SENTINELS OF OUR SHORES – The Story of Lighthouses, Lightships and Buoys. San Carlos, Ca. 1969
20239b. Shannon, Terry. SENTINELS OF OUR SHORES – The Story of Lighthouses, Lightships and Buoys. San Carlos, Ca. 1969. 80p. Stiff wraps. DJ. One off a series of Golden Gate Junior books detailing the history of the Lighthouse Service for young readers. Wonderfully illustrated, the author tells of the history and types of lighthouses, lighthouse sites, lighting apparatus, winter at the lights, lightships, buoys, America’s first lighthouse at Boston, Christmas at Thatcher’s Island, and more. With over 50 illustrations. A good collectible, difficult to find. Ex lib., tape marks, typical library markings but contents clean and crisp, tight in vg dj. (VG). $22.