The British Pharos
Alan Stevenson
The British Pharos
Alan Stevenson
The British Pharos: Or A List Of The Lighthouses On The Coasts Of Great Britain And Ireland, Descriptive Of The Appearance Of The Lights At Night (1831) is a comprehensive guide to the lighthouses situated on the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland. Written by Alan Stevenson, the book provides a detailed description of each lighthouse, including its location, structure, and the type of light it emits at night. The book is intended as a practical guide for sailors and navigators, providing them with the information they need to safely navigate the treacherous waters around the British Isles. The British Pharos is a valuable historical document, offering a fascinating insight into the technology and engineering of lighthouses in the early 19th century. It is also a testament to the skill and dedication of the lighthouse keepers who maintained these vital beacons of light, ensuring the safety of countless sailors and their ships.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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