Arbroath: Arbroath Herald, 1997 Reprint. Following his adventure by kayak up the West coast of Scotland in the 1930s with Alasdair Dunnett, told in The Canoe Boys, Adam made the first kayak crossing to Lewis. Signed by the author to the title page and with 'To Tom from Seumas' to the front cover verso. VG.

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Bookseller: Byre Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 10378
Title: Over the Minch from Kyleakin to Stornoway
Author: Adam, James S
Format/Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0900454172
ISBN 13: 9780900454172
Publisher: Arbroath Herald
Place of Publication: Arbroath
Date Published: 1997
Keywords: SCOTTISH, SCOTLAND, TRAVEL, ADVENTURE, NAUTICAL, MARITIME, SIGNED, INSCRIBED

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