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Lighthouses or 'Lights'

Books on Lighthouses or 'Lights' of New England


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New England Lighthouses

The Lighthouse Handbook: New England [Hardcover] (2008)
Jeremy D'Entremont This breathtaking handbook captures every magnificent lighthouse, in full color and with directions for reaching even the least accessible

New England Lighthouses

The Field Guide to Lighthouses of the New England Coast [Paperback] (2008)
Elinor De Wire Illustrated handbook takes you on a fact-filled tour of the historic lighthouses of Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont & New Hampshire

New England Lighthouses

Lighthouses of New England [Paperback] (2002)
Jonathan P. Marcus Lighthouses of New England is both an exciting history and a tour guide, illustrating the fascinating development of the lighthouses across all of the 6 states

New England Lighthouses

The Lighthouses of New England (Snow Centennial Editions) [Hardcover] (2002)
Edward Rowe Snow, Jeremy D'Entremont First published in 1945, this book relates the histories of over fifty of the region's lighthouses in rich detail, and brings the history to the present day

Southern New England Lights

Lighthouses of Southern New England (2002)
Courtney Thompson This book is a richly illustrated comprehensive guide to the lighthouses of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut, with more than 650 color images

Maine Lighthouses

Maine Lighthouses: A Pictorial Guide [Paperback] (2001)
Courtney Thompson With more than 450 color photographs, this book is the most comprehensive guide to the Lighthouses of Maine

Maine Lighthouses

Maine Lighthouses: Documentation Of Their Past [Paperback] (2005)
J. Candace Clifford, Mary L Clifford Taken from the lighthouse collection in the National Archives, describes how lighthouse sites were selected, the appointment of keepers, weather damage etc

Rhode Island Lighthouses

The Lighthouses of Rhode Island [Paperback] (2006)
Jeremy D'Entremont New England's leading lighthouse expert has written the definitive history of the beacons of the Ocean State

Maine to Long Island Lights

New England Lighthouses: Maine to Long Island Sound [Paperback] (2005)
Ray Jones New England Lighthouses is a fascinating guide to the most significant lighthouses in New England, including the country's oldest lighthouse, Boston Light

Maine Lighthouses

Lighthouses of Maine [Paperback] (2009)
Jeremy D'Entremont New England's foremost maritime historian continues his definitive series about the storms, shipwrecks, and heroic lighthouse keepers of the Maine Coast

Massachusetts Lighthouses

The Lighthouses of Massachusetts [Paperback] (2007)
Jeremy D'Entremont New England's foremost lighthouse authority continues his state-by-state series, focusing on the human drama in Massachusetts lighthouse history

Maine Lighthouses Map

Maine Lighthouses Map - Illustrated Guide [Map] (2009)
Peter Dow Bachelder Illustrated map and guide to Maine's lighthouses, with new design, cartography and illustrations, standing and "lost" lighthouses, 24" x 36", folds to 4" x 9"

Maine Lighthouses Poster

Maine Lighthouses Map - Laminated Poster [Map] (2009)
Bella Terra Publishing An illustrated map of Maine's lighthouses. All standing and "lost" lighthouses in Maine are located on a detailed coastal map. measures 36" x 24"

Connecticut Lighthouses

The Lighthouses of Connecticut [Paperback] (2005)
Jeremy D'Entremont First in a series of state lighthouse books, by New England's foremost lighthouse historian, who is a board member of the American Lighthouse Foundation

Mass Lighthouses Map

Mass Lighthouses Map - Illustrated Guide [Map] (2009)
Peter Dow Bachelder The illustrated map and guide to all Massachusetts lighthouses, completely revised with new design and cartography, standing and "lost" lighthouses

Massachusetts Lighthouses

Lighthouses of Massachusetts: A Guidebook and Keepsake [Paperback] (2005)
Bruce Roberts and Ray Jones A winning combination of practical travel information, stunning color photographs, and rich maritime history in relation to Lights in the Bay State

Cape Cod Lighthouses

Lighthouses of Cape Cod and the Islands [Paperback] (2006)
Arthur P. Richmond Perfect gift for the lighthouse enthusiast or visitor to New England, contains 40 views of lighthouses in postcard format which are perforated and can be used

Cape Cod Lighthouses

Lighthouses of Cape Cod-Martha's Vineyard-Nantucket [Hardcover] (1992)
Admont G. Clark Lighthouses of Cape Cod-Martha's Vineyard-Nantucket: Their History and Lore

Bar Harbor Lighthouses

Lighthouses Bar Harbor/Acadia Region [Paperback] (2009)
Timothy E. Harrison The lighthouses of Bar Harbor and the Acadia region are among the most remote and lesser-known lighthouses of Maine, with vintage photographs and histories

MA, RI and NH Lighthouses

The Lighthouse Companion [Paperback] (2004)
Paul Rezendes The Lighthouse Companion: For Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Hampshire including photographs, a brief history and directions to the Lights

CT and Long Island Sound Lights

The Lighthouse Companion [Paperback] (2005)
Paul Rezendes Each lighthouse description includes a brief history, a color photograph, driving directions, and navigational information to find it by sea

Cape Cod Lighthouses Lightships

Cape Cod Lighthouses and Lightships [Hardcover] (2010)
Arthur P. Richmond Step back in time and observe the lighthouses and lightships that marked the shores and guided mariners through these dangerous waters, 500+ images

Rhode Island Lighthouses

Rhode Island Lighthouses: A Pictorial History [Paperback] (2008)
Richard Holmes A pictorial history of Rhode Island's thirty-one lighthouses and two lightships stations, with over 200 photographs

Massachusetts Lighthouses

Lighthouses of Massachusetts [Paperback] (1989)
Pam Steiner A pictorial guide, dramatic color pictures of all 85 lighthouses, a map showing the location of the lighthouses as well as directions for finding them

Boston Lighthouses

Lighthouses of Boston Harbor: Past & Present [Paperback] (2001)
Cheryl Anne Finnerty Detailed history of greater Boston Harbor lighthouses, including light stations from as north as Cape Ann to as far south as Scituate

MA Lighthouses Poster

Mass Lighthouses Map - Laminated Poster [Map] (2009)
Bella Terra Maps An illustrated map of Massachusett's lighthouses. All standing and "lost" lighthouses in Maine are located on a detailed coastal map. measures 36" x 24"

Lighthouses Casco Bay

The Lighthouses & Lightships of Casco Bay [Paperback] (1995)
Peter Dow Bachelder All about the Lighthouses & Lightships of Casco Bay

Rhode Island Lighthouse Keeper

The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter [Paperback] (2010)
Lenore Skomal Life story of Ida Lewis (1842 - 1911) who made many remarkable rescues at Lime Rock Lighthouse in Rhode Island - in 1924 it was renamed 'Ida Lewis Rock Light'

New England Lighthouse Keepers

Lighthouse Life [Paperback] (2009)
Barbara Lesko and Leonard Lesko An account of the challenges and delights, Barbara Lesko and her husband Leonard faced at Nayatt Point Light on Narragansett Bay during 18 years as keepers

Maine Lighthouse Keepers

Our Point of View: Fourteen Years at a Maine Lighthouse [Hardcover] (2007)
Thomas Szelog Tom and Lee Szelog were the first tenants to live in the former lightkeeper's house at Marshall Point Light, Port Clyde, Maine, excerpts from personal journals

Lighthouse Activity Book

The Lighthouse Activity Book [Paperback] (1995)
Elinor De Wire This book contains multidisciplinary activities for children ages 5-12 to help them learn about lighthouses

Maine Lighthouses Coloring Book

Maine Lighthouses Coloring Book [Paperback] (2009)
Carole Marsh Coloring, educational facts, trivia and activities will provide hours of fun for boys and girls - perfect for home, car or even a ship!