The Lighthouse Handbook New England and Canadian Maritimes, 4th Edition: The Original Lighthouse Field Guide (Now Featuring the Most Popular Lighthous - Paperback

by Jeremy D'Entremont (Author)

Explore and experience all of the East Coast's many lighthouses with the newly updated and expanded edition of The Original Lighthouse Field Guide. Enthusiasts will enjoy the details and facts of each lighthouse as they embark on one of the most scenic summer road trips in America, the New England coastline!

Explore the living history of New England and Canadian maritime lighthouses with Jeremy D'Entremont, New England's foremost lighthouse authority, and the original lighthouse field guide. Perfect for day trips or planning your next adventure, you'll explore each of New England's lighthouses and their history, as well as several Canadian lighthouses, with the trained precision of an expert in this definitive guide.

The newly updated 4th edition adds new profiles including five additional Canadian lighthouses in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, more fun facts, and even visiting guides to help you plan your next lighthouse trip in style.

This updated 4th edition is:

• A perfect gift for hobbyist or enthusiasts for Christmas, birthdays, or other gift-giving occasions
• Great to take on summer road trips so the whole family can enjoy the history of each lighthouse along with fun facts
• A must have for any trip itinerary, vacation, or family reunions along the new England coast

Author Biography

Jeremy D'Entremont, New England's foremost lighthouse authority, is historian for the American Lighthouse Foundation, founder of Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses, owner and tour operator for New England Lighthouse Tours, and webmaster of New England Lighthouses: A Virtual Guide at www.newenglandlighthouses.net. He has been researching, writing, and photographing the lighthouses of New England since the mid-1980s. Jeremy has written more than a dozen books and more than 300 magazine articles in publications including Lighthouse Digest and The Keeper's Log, and he is the author of the "lighthouse" entry in the World Book Encyclopedia. His photos have been published in many magazines, including Soundings, Offshore, and Captain's Guide.