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pp.[6] 270, b/w illustrations, ep maps, “”MY WIFE HAS GONE CRAZY,- one of the isolated upcoast lightkeepers in this astonishing book writes to his Victoria supervisor. “PLEASE SEND SOMEONE UP HERE AT ONCE.” It could be an incident from any one of many poignant stories which unfold as Don Graham, himself keeper of Vancouver’s famous Point Atkinson Light, breaks the lighthouse fraternity’s 150-year tradition of silence and exposes life as it really has been lived in and around those prim white-and-red light stations which have made British Columbia’s otherwise forbidding coastline a safe place for ships.”
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| ISBN | 0920080650 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780920080658 | |
| Number of pages | 270 | |
| Original Title | Keepers of the Light | |
| Published Date | 1985 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | Very Good | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | Madeira Park | |
| Edition | First Edition | |
| Category: | Canadian Studies | |
| Author: | Donald Graham | |
| Publisher: | Harbour Pub Co |
pp.[6] 270, b/w illustrations, ep maps, “”MY WIFE HAS GONE CRAZY,- one of the isolated upcoast lightkeepers in this astonishing book writes to his Victoria supervisor. “PLEASE SEND SOMEONE UP HERE AT ONCE.” It could be an incident from any one of many poignant stories which unfold as Don Graham, himself keeper of Vancouver’s famous Point Atkinson Light, breaks the lighthouse fraternity’s 150-year tradition of silence and exposes life as it really has been lived in and around those prim white-and-red light stations which have made British Columbia’s otherwise forbidding coastline a safe place for ships.”
| Weight | 1.25 kg |
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