679. Snow, Edward Rowe. FAMOUS LIGHTHOUSES OF AMERICA. NY. 1955.
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679. Snow, Edward Rowe. FAMOUS LIGHTHOUSES OF AMERICA. NY. 1955.
679r. Snow, Edward Rowe. FAMOUS LIGHTHOUSES OF AMERICA. NY. 1955. 314pp. DJ. Signed by the author. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Stories and history of many light stations across the country in his usual, entertaining style. Called “just about the best chronicler of the days of sail alive”, Edward Snow relates tales of the New England light-houses and the heroic men and women who kept them shining. Stories of building the primary and secondary lighthouses in New England with accounts of the keepers, their family’s and the storms which they weathered. Based on books, records and journals of the keepers. Becoming scarce. Clean, tight, normal wear in lightly chipped and sunned dj. (VG) $36.
679q. Snow, Edward Rowe. FAMOUS LIGHTHOUSES OF AMERICA. NY. 1955. 314pp. DJ. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Stories and history of many light stations across the country in his usual, entertaining style. Called “just about the best chronicler of the days of sail alive”, Edward Snow relates tales of the New England light-houses and the heroic men and women who kept them shining. Stories of building the primary and secondary lighthouses in New England with accounts of the keepers, their family’s and the storms which they weathered. Based on books, records and journals of the keepers. Becoming scarce. (VG+/VG-). $56.
679o. Snow, Edward Rowe. FAMOUS LIGHTHOUSES OF AMERICA. NY. 1955. 314pp. DJ. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Stories and history of many light stations across the country in his usual, entertaining style. Called “just about the best chronicler of the days of sail alive”, Edward Snow relates tales of the New England light-houses and the heroic men and women who kept them shining. Stories of building the primary and secondary lighthouses in New England with accounts of the keepers, their family’s and the storms which they weathered. Based on books, records and journals of the keepers. Becoming scarce. Clean, tight, light moisture staining to endpapers and dj edges, normal wear in lightly chipped and sunned dj. (VG-) $26.
L-43. Snow, Edward Rowe. FAMOUS LIGHTHOUSES OF AMERICA. NY. 1955. 314pp. Signed by the author. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Stories and history of many light stations across the country in his usual, entertaining style. Called “just about the best chronicler of the days of sail alive”, Edward Snow relates tales of the New England light-houses and the heroic men and women who kept them shining. Stories of building the primary and secondary lighthouses in New England with accounts of the keepers, their family’s and the storms which they weathered. Based on books, records and journals of the keepers. Becoming scarce. Contents clean, tight, normal wear, wraps soiled and bumped. (VG-). $18.
L-111. Snow, Edward Rowe. FAMOUS LIGHTHOUSES OF AMERICA. NY. 1955. 314pp. DJ. Inscribed by the author. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Stories and history of many light stations across the country in his usual, entertaining style. Called “just about the best chronicler of the days of sail alive”, Edward Snow relates tales of the New England light-houses and the heroic men and women who kept them shining. Stories of building the primary and secondary lighthouses in New England with accounts of the keepers, their family’s and the storms which they weathered. Based on books, records and journals of the keepers. Becoming scarce. Clean, tight, normal wear in moderately chipped and sunned dj. (VG) $32.