The Black Cloud

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By I.D.S. Thomson

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Published by The Ernest Press, 1993, 1st Special Edition – case-bound limited edition, Number 112 of 125, Signed by the Author, No D/w issued, Fine.   The Black Cloud provides an account of seven Scottish mountain misadventures in the years 1928 – 1966, including Kirkus and Linnell’s accident in 1934 on The Castle.  The book begins in the late 1920s when searches were made by shepherds, stalkers and as many able-bodied volunteers as could be mustered; it ends in the days when helicopters and trained mountain rescue teams had become available.

 

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Weight0.8 kg