List of Illustrations
The Chance Family Tree
List of Key Characters
Prologue
CHAPTER 1
Lighthouse Illumination Before 1823
CHAPTER 2
Science, Business and Society in Britain
CHAPTER 3
Complacency and Procrastination
CHAPTER 4
Innovation and Industry
CHAPTER 5
Breakthrough
CHAPTER 6
The Age of Magnificence
CHAPTER 7
Lighthouses and the Route to the East
CHAPTER 8
Illuminating Europe and the Western Hemisphere
Epilogue
Glossary
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
