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The Lighthouse Stevensons
The Lighthouse Stevensons
Author: Bella Bathurst
A romantic historical story full of adventure and invention, The Lighthouse Stevensons is a unique account of how a single family virtually defined the Scottish coast by designing and building lighthouses in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. — For centuries the seas around Scotland were notorious for shipwrecks. Mariners' only aids were sk...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780965132022
ISBN-10: 0965132021
Publication Date: 1/1/1999
Pages: 268
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Publisher: Harper Collins
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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An account of the Lighthouse Stevensons, a family responsible for building Scotland's most challenging lighthouses during the Victorian era. Illustrated with photos, diagrams, and portraits, you get a real sense of the challenges they faced, not only in building the lighthouses, but also a sense of the time period and the men themselves.


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