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9780961639945
NORTHEAST LIGHTS is the first book of its kind to cover all of the 133 lighthouses & lightships that operated along the coast of Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, the Hudson River & New Jersey. The author provides an accurate history of each light station, recounting the story of not only the structures but also of their keepers, their dedication, heroism, misfortunes, misdeeds & madness. 422p., 153 b & w photos, 30 charts & illustrations. Extensive bibliography & index.Bachand, Robert G. is the author of 'Northeast Lights: Lighthouses and Lightships, Rhode Island to Cape May, New Jersey', published 1993 under ISBN 9780961639945 and ISBN 0961639946.
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