Saraband publishing (2 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Mint Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Hardback. First Edition. This copy is in mint, unmarked condition bound in black cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dustwrapper is in fine condition International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. The story of the evolution of the lighthouse is a gripping and awe-inspiring one - a tale of trial and error, of inspiration and disaster, and of achievements made against almost impossible odds. This fascinating book examines lighthouses inside and out, from the primitive beacon and and the fabled Pharos of the ancient world to the "Texas Towers" of modern times. This book features all the key lighthouse types in stunning full colour photography with panoramic fold out features and schematic diagrams. There are specialist perspectives from meteorology, navigation, communications and engineering with photographic close-ups of beacons inside and out. Ref N 1.…

Condizione: Good. Good++; Hardcover; Light wear to the covers; Minor spotting to the right textblock edge, otherwise unblemished textblock edges; Name inside the front cover, otherwise the endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 1.7 lbs; Purple and white forest illustration to the cover with title in black lettering; 2013, Saraband Publishing; 280 pages; "Into the Forest: An Anthology of Tree Poems," by Mandy Haggith.…