Shortly after noon today, the moment we've been awaiting lo these many months arrived. That's when a truck rolled up to Bella Terra World HQ and unloaded precious (to us) cargo: the all-new edition of the United States Lighthouses Illustrated Map & Guide.
Stats:
- 8 months in the making
- 770 lighthouses
- 15 maps (14 regional & 1 US)
- 46 original watercolor illustrations (16 new) by 8 artists
- 400-800 photos viewed for each new illustration
- 3 cartographers
- 7 watercolor artists
- 1 graphic designer
- innumerable pots of tea