This is an indispensable reference for the lighthouse enthusiast, required reading for those interested in maritime history, and a necessity for anyone who loves Cape Cod. Step back in time and observe the lighthouses and lightships that marked the shores and guided mariners through dangerous waters surrounding Cape Cod. Experience these maritime marvels and trace through the history of these lighthouses and lightships. Archived plans describe the details of these aids to navigation with more than 500 images, including some that have never before been published. Complete your journey with a visit to these historic spots, using the books comprehensive visitors guide.By Arthur P. RichmondArthur P. Richmond is a retired science educator who has been involved in photography for over 45 years. His images are displayed and shown on Cape Cod and at several galleries.316 color, 200 b/w photos316 color, 200 b/w photos