{"product_id":"brilliant-beacons-tr-by-eric-jay-dolin","title":"Brilliant Beacons TR by Eric Jay Dolin","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eLiveright\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2017-04-25)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e704\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9780871406682\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e447.93\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e20.96 x 14.02 x 3.3\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"What \u003ci\u003eMoby-Dick\u003c\/i\u003e is to whales, \u003ci\u003eBrilliant Beacons\u003c\/i\u003e is to lighthouses—a transformative account of a familiar yet mystical subject.\" —Laurence Bergreen, author of \u003ci\u003eColumbus: The Four Voyages\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this \"magnificent compendium\" (\u003ci\u003eNew Republic\u003c\/i\u003e), best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin presents the definitive history of American lighthouses, and in so doing \"illuminate[s] the history of America itself\" (\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e). Treating readers to a memorable cast of characters and \"fascinating anecdotes\" (\u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e), Dolin shows how the story of the nation, from a regional backwater colony to global industrial power, can be illustrated through its lighthouses—from New England to the Gulf of Mexico, the Great Lakes, the Pacific Coast, and all the way to Alaska and Hawaii.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003eCaptain and Classic Boat\u003c\/i\u003e Best Nautical Book of 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEric Jay Dolin\u003c\/b\u003e is the best-selling author of numerous works in maritime history, including \u003ci\u003eLeft for Dead; Black Flags, Blue Waters\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eLeviathan\u003c\/i\u003e. He now lives in Marblehead, Massachusetts, with his family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45499995848865,"sku":"BBSNIJ9780871406682","price":35.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9781631492501_6d563dba-7b37-434b-b08c-cc5b05913122.jpg?v=1764882154","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/brilliant-beacons-tr-by-eric-jay-dolin","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}