| Foreword |
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| Acknowledgments |
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xi | |
| Observations on Early Lighthouses |
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xix | |
| PART ONE. A GENERAL ACCOUNT OF LIGHTHOUSES BEFORE 1820 |
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3 | (12) |
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15 | (14) |
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29 | (14) |
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43 | (16) |
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59 | (14) |
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Progress 1800 to 1820 and a Survey of Seamarks in 1819 |
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73 | (22) |
| PART TWO. A FULLER ACCOUNT OF CERTAIN LIGHTHOUSES |
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English lighthouses 1600 to 1690 |
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95 | (16) |
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The Eddystone and Smalls lighthouses 1690 to 1778 |
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111 | (20) |
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English lighthouses established between 1690 and 1800 |
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131 | (22) |
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Scottish and Irish lighthouses 1700 to 1800 |
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153 | (18) |
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North American lighthouses before 1800 |
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171 | (14) |
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French lighthouses in Normandy and at Cordouan 1739 to 1797 |
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185 | (16) |
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The Bell Rock lighthouse 1806 to 1811 |
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201 | (28) |
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Lighthouses 1800 to 1819 in the British Isles, France, Sweden, N.W. Russia and the United States |
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229 | (22) |
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Authority to establish English lighthouses |
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251 | (18) |
| PART THREE. ILLUMINATION OF EARLY LIGHTHOUSES |
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Illuminants and optical apparatus |
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269 | (28) |
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271 | (8) |
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Powerful and distinctive lights |
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279 | (2) |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (5) |
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287 | (10) |
| Appendix: The Bell Rock lighthouse: its designer and constructor |
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297 | (8) |
| Indexes |
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305 | (1) |
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Varieties of seamarks and lighthouse equipment, and lighting subjects |
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305 | (1) |
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Designers and constructors of seamarks and lighthouse equipment |
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306 | (1) |
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Seamarks: actual and reputed |
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307 | |
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