Paul A. Lynn

Broschiertes Buch

Scottish Lighthouse Pioneers

Travels with the Stevensons in Orkney and Shetland

Beschreibung

This is a personal story about some of the most famous engineers Scotland has ever produced and places the lives and work of the world-famous Stevenson lighthouse engineers in their social and historical context. It draws on eye witness accounts from Sir Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson.

Autor

Paul A. Lynn is the author of the highly-praised The Lighthouse on Skerryvore - …a gem of a book that is more than just an account of the building of a massive stone tower on a treacherous ledge. …Lynn blends art and science, distilling the story of Skerryvore into a highly readable, engrossing chronicle. The Lightkeeper

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Porto Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 167mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 314g
• ISBN-13: 9781849952651
• ISBN-10: 1849952655
• Artikelnr.: 45593875