The Story of Our Lighthouses and Lightships Descriptive and Historical
London, Edinburgh, and New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. 380 followed by several pages of publishers' advertisements. Illustrated throughout with black & white engravings. Bookplate on front pastedown and previous owner name on "contents" page, curiously dated 1890. Bound in brown cloth gilt lettering stamped on spine, black lettering stamped on front board, black decoration stamped on cover; gilt illustrations stamped on cover and spine. Rubbed corners and edges; wear to spine. Very Good. Item #11336
A handsome copy, well preseved.
Price: $150.00
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