6333y. Putnam, George R. SENTINEL OF THE COASTS – THE LOG OF A LIGHTHOUSE ENGINEER. NY. 1937.
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6333y. Putnam, George R. SENTINEL OF THE COASTS – THE LOG OF A LIGHTHOUSE ENGINEER. NY. 1937.
6333i. Putnam, George R. SENTINEL OF THE COASTS – THE LOG OF A LIGHTHOUSE ENGINEER. NY. 1937. 1st. ed. 368pp. DJ. Well illustrated with over 60 photos. This historical and descriptive work by the retired Commissioner of Lighthouses includes chapters on the history and organization of the Lighthouse Service, the perils of lightships, fog and radio, tenders, romance of the buoys, the government workers, and much more. A most important book that has become quite scarce. Unusually good condition for this title, clean, bright, tight, in bright lightly worn but intact dust wrap. Near fine. (F-). $88.
6333y. Putnam, George R. SENTINEL OF THE COASTS – THE LOG OF A LIGHTHOUSE ENGINEER. NY. 1937. 1st. ed. 368pp. Well illustrated with over 60 photos. This historical and descriptive work by the retired Commissioner of Lighthouses includes chapters on the history and organization of the Lighthouse Service, the perils of lightships, fog and radio, tenders, romance of the buoys, the government workers, and much more. A most important book that has become quite scarce. Unusually good condition for this title, clean, bright, tight, only soiling and fading to the spine. (VG). $88 net.