8408c. AMERICAN LIGHTHOUSES. Scientific American. November 15, 1873
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8408c. AMERICAN LIGHTHOUSES. Scientific American. November 15, 1873
8408c. AMERICAN LIGHTHOUSES. Scientific American. November 15, 1873 . 1p. Disbound. Two exquisite engravings depict the “Lighthouse at Race Rock – Eastern Entrance to Long Island Sound” and the “Lighthouse at Thimble Shoal, Hampton Roads, VA. Includes a 1/3 page article describing the responsibilities of the Light-House Board, their organization and detailing the construction of these two most attractive lights. Full page, unusually clean, closed tear through one image, still a beautiful item for framing. (VG-). $28.