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By: Anon
Price: £7.00
Publisher: Mountain Rescue Committee: 1989
Edition: 1989
Seller ID: 57739
Condition: 40pp, paperback, VG
The handbook of the Mountain Rescue Committee View more info
By: Baker E. A. & Balch Herbert E.
Price: £26.00
Publisher: J. Baker & Son: 1907
Edition: 1907 First Edition
Seller ID: 47563
Condition: 172pp, original green cloth, owner's signature, very slight foxing to a few pages, VG.
Very well illustrated with black and white photographs. View more info
By: Baker Ernest A.
Price: £55.00
Publisher: John Heywood: 1903
Edition: 1903 First Edition
Seller ID: 63335
Condition: 207pp, 43 illusts, 2 maps, original pictorial cloth, small owner's address label, light wear to extremities, heavier wear to head of spine, occasional light foxing, VG-.
Pioneer climbing in the Derbyshire Peak District. Baker's most important and sought after book, a very scarce item. View more info
By: Casteret Norbert
Price: £18.00
Publisher: J M Dent & Sons: 1947
Edition: 1947 First Edition
Seller ID: 62907
Condition: 172pp, VG+ in Good+ dw with small tears.
Most of the book deals with the author's home territory of the Pyrenees. Among many fascinating features of the book are an account of the tracing to its source of the underground tributary of the Garonne and a study of the home-life of bats. View more info
By: Casteret Norbert
Price: £18.00
Publisher: J.M. Dent & Sons: 1951
Edition: 1951 First Edition
Seller ID: 62897
Condition: 178pp, endpapers have some ink marking from the dustwrapper flaps, VG in VG- rubbed and price clipped dw.
Caving accounts including La Henne-Morte the deepest cave known at the time. View more info
By: Chevalier Pierre
Price: £44.00
Publisher: Faber and Faber: 1951
Edition: 1951 First Edition
Seller ID: 63330
Condition: 223pp, VG+ in VG price clipped dw with one small edge tear repaired.
Piere Chevalier's log book of a twelve year long struggle in sub Alpine chasms and watercourses. It is an unadorned and enthralling account of drudgery, bold experiment in new caving techniques, frustration, rare victories hard won against every kind of natural obstacle, and the final triumphant linking of the Glaz and the Guiers-Mort. View more info
By: Dickinson Leo
Price: £7.00
Publisher: Jonathan Cape: 1989
Edition: 1989 First Edition
Seller ID: 54548
ISBN: 022402826X
Condition: 220pp, VG+ in VG+ dw
Chapters on Wookey Hole complex, Wakulla Springs Florida, a balloon flight over the Himalayas, the Eiger. Leo recalls the unforgettable Don Whillans and a moving encounter with the veteran climbers Heckmair and Harrer. Leo Dickinson is unique, both as a film-maker and in his pursuit of not just one but awhole range of high-risk adventure sports. View more info
By: Eyre Jim
Price: £55.00
Publisher: British Cave Research Association: 1989
Edition: 1989 Edition
Seller ID: 63331
ISBN: 0900265108
Condition: 48pp, paperback, Fine. A very scarce title.
By: Eyre Jim
Price: £55.00
Publisher: British Cave Research Association: 1989
Edition: 1989 Edition
Seller ID: 62909
ISBN: 0900265108
Condition: 48pp, paperback, VG+. A very scarce title.
By: Eyre Jim
Price: £49.00
Publisher: The Stalactite Press: 1981
Edition: 1981 First Canadian Edition
Seller ID: 62905
ISBN: 0969079028
Condition: 264pp, Fine in VG dw with some slight waving from previous water marking. Scarce in dustwrapper.
An autobiographical account of caving in Yorkshire, France, Spain, Yugoslavia, Greece, Bulgaria and Mexico, It is a book of adventure, epic tales, and humorous anecdotes. View more info
By: Farr Martyn
Price: £34.00
Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing: 2017
Edition: 2017 Revised Edition
Seller ID: 65010
ISBN: 1910240745
Condition: 416pp, hardback, New in dustwrapper, signed by Martyn Farr. A Limited Edition hardback of only 500 copies.
The history and development of world cave diving. First published in 1980, this 2017 edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest developments. Featuring over 400 breathtaking photographs and illustrations. View more info
By: Ford T.D. & Cullingford C.H.D.
Price: £65.00
Publisher: Academic Press: 1976
Edition: 1976 First Edition
Seller ID: 30211
Condition: 593pp, Fine in VG+ dw, a lovely copy.
A most comprehensive and definitive text book. View more info
By: Ford Trevor D.
Price: £4.00
Publisher: E. T. W. Dennis & Sons: 1979
Edition: 1979 reprint
Seller ID: 63967
Condition: 36pp, paperback, VG.
Interesting guide. View more info
By: Gough A. G. H.
Price: £4.00
Seller ID: 45924
Condition: 32pp, paperback, Fine copy
By: Grenfell Harold & Morris Bernard
Price: £14.00
Publisher: Gower Society: 1983
Edition: 1983 reprint
Seller ID: 63966
Condition: 16pp, paperback, minor stain to front cover, VG.
By: Heap David
Price: £38.00
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul: 1964
Edition: 1964 First Edition
Seller ID: 62904
Condition: 206pp, VG+ in VG price clipped dw
The book offers the experienced caver an accurate guide to some of Britian's best potholes, as well as conveying the excitement and fascination of potholing and the beauty of caves to a wider public. View more info
By: Heap David
Price: £38.00
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul: 1964
Edition: 1964 First Edition
Seller ID: 62903
Condition: 206pp, small bit of sellotape residue on the endpapers, VG+ in VG price clipped dw.
The book offers the experienced caver an accurate guide to some of Britain's best potholes, as well as conveying the excitement and fascination of potholing and the beauty of caves to a wider public. View more info
By: Judson David
Price: £6.00
Publisher: Cassell: 1973
Edition: 1973 First Edition
Seller ID: 32311
Condition: 216pp, Fine in VG dw with sunning to spine.
A two year assault on what is probably the deepest pothole in the World in Iranian Kurdustan. View more info
By: Lovelock James
Price: £2.00
Publisher: B.T. Batsford: 1969
Edition: 1969 First Edition
Seller ID: 7638
Condition: 144pp, exlib, usual library marks, G+
By: Lovelock James
Price: £2.00
Publisher: B.T. Batsford: 1969
Edition: 1969 First Edition
Seller ID: 7637
ISBN: 713403039
Condition: 144pp, exlib, usual library marks, G+, no dustwrapper
By: Milner A. J.
Price: £40.00
Publisher: The University Of Leeds Speleological Association: 1972
Edition: 1972 Edition
Seller ID: 62910
Condition: 14pp, paperback, spine has been reinforced, Good+.
By: Muhly Jr. Frank
Price: £48.00
Publisher: The Lost World Balloon Society:
Edition: c1990 First Edition
Seller ID: 10053
Condition: 96pp, Quarto, small bump to base of front board, F- in VG+ slightly rubbed dw. This copy does not have and never did the CD of Venezuelan music. One of 3000 copies.
A record of five expeditions, sponsored by the Venezuelan businessman and balloonist Jorge Delano, to the Cerro Autana in Venezuela. View more info
By: Oldham Tony
Price: £65.00
Publisher: Tony Oldham: 1978
Edition: 1978 Edition
Seller ID: 62913
Condition: 68pp, paperback, VG+. Very scarce.
Part 2 in the series Caves and Limestones of South Wales View more info
By: Oldham Tony
Price: £55.00
Publisher: Tony Oldham: 1977
Edition: 1977 First Edition
Seller ID: 62912
Condition: 63pp, paperback, VG. Very scarce.
By: Oldham Tony
Price: £48.00
Publisher: Tony Oldham: 1975
Edition: 1975 First Edition
Seller ID: 62911
Condition: 49pp, paperback, Fine. A lovely copy.
Part 3 in the series Limestone and Caves of South Wales View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd: 1934
Edition: 1934 First Edition
Seller ID: 32872
Condition: 219pp, small inscription, gilt titling to spine faded but still bright to front board, VG.
Written for the benefit of the novice rambler, it is a comprehensive tutor in hill-craft as well as giving valuable warnings of what lies in wait for the unwary. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd: 1934
Edition: 1934 First Edition
Seller ID: 1409
Condition: 219pp, VG
Written for the benefit of the novice rambler, it is a comprehensive tutor in hill-craft as well as giving valuable warnings of what lies in wait for the unwary. View more info
By: Robinson Don
Price: £14.00
Publisher: E P Publishing Co Ltd: 1967
Edition: 1967 First Edition
Seller ID: 46981
Condition: 40pp, gloss card covers, only 16000 First Editions produced, internally clean and tight, slight foxing, VG-
In collaboration with the Regional Councils of Caving Clubs in Great Britain. Know The Game book series. View more info
By: Self C.A.
Price: £28.00
Publisher: The University Of Bristol Spelaeological Society: 1981
Edition: 1981 First Edition
Seller ID: 51908
Condition: 225pp, hardback, Fine in Fine dw
The area of study includes the whole of County Clare, the Grt Lowlands of County Galway and the Aran Islands of Galway Bay. This book is intended as an exploration reference and all cave passages known to the authors, even if only a few metres long, are recorded. View more info
By: Self C.A.
Price: £28.00
Publisher: The University Of Bristol Spelaeological Society: 1981
Edition: 1981 First Edition
Seller ID: 49530
Condition: 225pp, Fine in Fine dw
The area of study includes the whole of County Clare, the Grt Lowlands of County Galway and the Aran Islands of Galway Bay. This book is intended as an exploration reference and all cave passages known to the authors, even if only a few metres long, are recorded. View more info
By: Shannon Terry
Price: £4.00
Publisher: Frederick Muller: 1966
Edition: 1966 First Edition
Seller ID: 39011
Condition: 46pp, possibly exlibrary, some marks to rear board, front endpaper removed, Good+.
A Junior Look Read and Learn Book. Illustrated by Chares Payzant. View more info
By: Whymper Edward
Price: £18.00
Publisher: John Murray: 1966
Edition: 1966 rep
Seller ID: 62899
Condition: xxii, 414pp, maps, original blue cloth with gilt, VG in VG dw. A most attractive copy.
The most famous mountaineering book of all time. Includes accounts of the attempts and first ascent of the Matterhorn, as well as other ascents in the Alps. View more info
