Historic American Lighthouses a Collector's Edition

Lighthouses are by natural historical structures. Standing watch over America's shores, their stories marked not only the pantheon of ships, but also the passage of time. For any person who has ever gazed at a Towers, steady light, visited one of their spectacular coastal locations, or admired the grace of their classic structures, lighthouses provide treasured memories -- and windows to our past. This unique package features six classic and collectible lighthouse models from across America -- each one representative of a certain regional history. The book is illustrated extensively with evovative color photographs of American lighthouses from coast to coast; it tells the stories of the six lighthouses and many others, revealing the connections between lighthouse history and America's maritime heritage. The six enclosed lighthouse models were designed specifically for this collection by sculptor Susan Hernday. The lighthouses included are split rock,mn -- Cape Hatteras,nc -- old point