Majdalany, Fred
The Red Rocks of Eddystone
Longmans 1959 xii, 215, 12 b/w plates, 6 text illus. . HB. 8vo, orig. red boards. Fine in well-preserved d/w (not price-clipped; in removable protective sleeve).. First edition. Recounts the dramatic and often perilous efforts to build the Eddystone Lighthouse, fourteen miles out to sea from Plymouth, England. Explores the lives of the engineers and workers who faced immense challenges - raging seas, harsh weather, and personal sacrifice - to bring light and safety to a treacherous stretch of coastline..

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Keywords: Eddystone Lighthouse