6320q. Floherty, John J. SENTRIES OF THE SEA. Philadelphia. 1942.
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6320q. Floherty, John J. SENTRIES OF THE SEA. Philadelphia. 1942.
6320q. Floherty, John J. SENTRIES OF THE SEA. Philadelphia . 1942. 220pp. DJ. Well illustrated with over 85 U.S. Coast Guard photos. Vivid presentation of the men of the Lighthouse Service and their battles with the elements of nature. The author tells the story of who the men are that man these lonely sentries, what they were like and what their work consisted of. Numerous vintage photographs show details of the stations, lanterns, lens apparatus, tenders, and more. Very nicely done. Clean, tight, light wear to covers. DJ chipped with area on spine missing. A desirable title. (VG). $48.
6320r. Floherty, John J. SENTRIES OF THE SEA. Philadelphia. 1942. 220pp. DJ. Well illustrated with over 85 U.S. Coast Guard photos. Vivid presentation of the men of the Lighthouse Service and their battles with the elements of nature. The author tells the story of who the men are that man these lonely sentries, what they were like and what their work consisted of. Numerous vintage photographs show details of the stations, lanterns, lens apparatus, tenders, and more. Very nicely done. Clean, tight, light edge to covers. DJ light edge wear. A desirable title. (VG+). $54.