Books

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This Lighthouse Handbook Package includes 2 autographed books by author and historian, Jeremy D'Entremont.

Lighthouse Handbook New England and Canadian Maritimes (Fourth Edition)

Explore and experience all of the East Coast's many lighthouses with the newly updated and expanded edition of The Original Lighthouse Field Guide.

Explore the living history of New England and Canadian maritime lighthouses with Jeremy D'Entremont, New England's foremost lighthouse authority, and the original lighthouse field guide. Perfect for day trips or planning your next adventure,. you’ll explore each of New England's lighthouses and their history, as well as several Canadian lighthouses, with the trained precision of an expert in this definitive guide. The newly updated 4th edition adds new profiles including five additional Canadian lighthouses in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, more fun facts, and even visiting guides to help you plan your next lighthouse trip in style.

The Lighthouse Handbook: West Coast: The Original Lighthouse Field Guide Including Alaska, Hawaii, and British Columbia

For centuries the lighthouses of the West Coast have played a key role in the maritime history and lore of the nation. From majestic structures to the smallest treasure, these beacons have guided ships safely for countless years and endeared themselves to lighthouse fans everywhere. This definitive handbook features beautiful full-color photographs, highly regarded directions and contact information for each light, and complete articles on every existing lighthouse on the West Coast! This ultimate travel guide features:

• Stories of colorful keepers
• True tales of daring rescues at sea
• Efforts undertaken for lighthouse preservation
• Then-and-now photographs
• Dates of establishment
• Tower height and accessibility
• Fun and surprising side-trips at each light
• And so much more!

- Both books are signed by the author, Jeremy D'Entremont -

About the Author

Jeremy D'Entremont, New England's foremost lighthouse authority, is historian for the American Lighthouse Foundation, founder of Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses, owner and tour operator for New England Lighthouse Tours, and webmaster of New England Lighthouses: A Virtual Guide at www.newenglandlighthouses.net. He has been researching, writing, and photographing the lighthouses of New England since the mid-1980s. Jeremy has written more than a dozen books and more than 300 magazine articles in publications including Lighthouse Digest and The Keeper's Log, and he is the author of the "lighthouse" entry in the World Book Encyclopedia. His photos have been published in many magazines, including Soundings, Offshore, and Captain's Guide.

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