Memoir Upon The Lighthouse Illumination Of The Coasts Of France (1871) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164852759)

Memoir Upon The Lighthouse Illumination Of The Coasts Of France is a historical book written by Leonce Reynaud in 1871. The book is a detailed account of the history and development of lighthouse illumination along the coasts of France. It covers a wide range of topics such as the different types of lighthouses, the evolution of lighthouse technology, and the challenges faced by lighthouse keepers in maintaining and operating these structures.Reynaud's memoir also provides an insight into the political and social context of lighthouse illumination in France during the 19th century. He describes the role of the French government in the construction and maintenance of lighthouses, as well as the impact of technological advancements on the safety of maritime navigation.The book is a valuable resource for historians, engineers, and anyone interested in the history of lighthouse illumination. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide audience. The memoir is also accompanied by detailed illustrations and diagrams, providing readers with a visual understanding of the subject matter.Overall, Memoir Upon The Lighthouse Illumination Of The Coasts Of France is a fascinating read that sheds light on the important role lighthouses played in the safety of maritime navigation in France during the 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.

Author: Leonce Reynaud
ISBN-10: 1164852752
ISBN-13: 9781164852759
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 146
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d