Lighthouses of the World

Bok av John Batchelor
Ready-to-color illustrations of 30 authentic sentinels by the sea include accurate depictions of the ancient Pharos light in Alexandria, Egypt (one of the Seven Wonders of the World); a 2,000-year-old Roman lighthouse in England; an early eighteenth-century pillared construction in Riga, Latvia; and 27 other sturdy structures. Captions cite location and historical data.