The American Lighthouse Guide: With Sailing Directions, For The Use Of The Mariner (1845)

By Robert Mills

Book Overview

The American Lighthouse Guide: With Sailing Directions, For The Use Of The Mariner is a comprehensive guidebook for sailors and mariners navigating the waters around the United States in 1845. Written by Robert Mills, an architect and engineer known for designing many famous public buildings and monuments in the US, the book provides detailed information on lighthouses along the coasts of the country, including their locations, characteristics, and how to navigate safely around them. The guidebook also includes sailing directions, charts, and maps to help sailors navigate the waters with ease. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of lighthouses or maritime navigation in the US during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437074774
• ISBN13: 9781437074772
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"