TY - BOOK AU - Purcell,Lisa TI - Lighthouses of the world SN - 1629141917 AV - VK1010 .P87 2015 U1 - 387.1/55 23 KW - Lighthouses KW - Pictorial works KW - fast N1 - A brief history of lighthouses -- Africa -- Australia -- Asia -- Europe intro -- South America -- North America N2 - From ancient times until the present, lighthouses have symbolized safety, homecoming, and the seafaring way of life. Lighthouses of the World provides gorgeous full-color photos showcasing lighthouses from around the world. From the Barnegat Lighthouse on Long Beach Island, to the ancient Kopu Lighthouse in Estonia (first constructed in 1531), Lighthouses of the World traverses continents in order to provide stunning color photography and illustration showing the many different lighthouses that man has constructed over the centuries ER -