Len Paterson: 2 books
From Sea to Sea
A History of the Scottish Lowland and Highland Canals
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
The peculiar formation of the great Caledonian valley - long, deep and comparatively very narrow, and occupied by a regular chain of inland lakes and extensive arms of the sea - had long suggested the idea of a canal which by connecting the whole might afford the means of a navigable communication...
The Auld Mug
The Scots and The America's Cup
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
In the spring and summer of 2007, off the coast of Valencia, the 32nd challenge for the America's Cup was sailed; possibly yachting's oldest continuously contested trophy, and often referred to in the purple press as 'Yachting's Holy Grail'. It attracted yachts from all over the world with the 12...