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Blind Descent: The Quest to Discover the Deepest Cave on Earth by James M. Tabor Publisher Comments In 2004, two great scientist-explorers attempted to find the bottom of the world. American Bill Stone took on the vast, deadly Cheve Cave in southern Mexico. Ukrainian Alexander Klimchouk targeted Krubera, a freezing nightmare of a supercave in the war... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Caving by Steven Boga Publisher Comments A comprehensive guide to navigating rock and mineral formations safely.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Entering the Stone: On Caves and Feeling Through the Dark by Barbara Hurd Publisher Comments In this exhilarating work, Barbara Hurd explores some of the most extraordinary places on earth, from sacred caves in India to secret caves in Arizona. With passionately informed prose, Hurd makes these strange dark spaces come to light, illuminating the... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $11.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Opening Goliath: Danger and Discovery in Caving by Cary Griffith Publisher Comments Narrow passages, twisting upward or dropping precipitously. Huge vaults filled with fantastic shapes. Tunnels twined in tangled mazes. Over centuries, underground rivers can carve holes and rooms in solid rock; drips of water build walls of stone... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $13.65 Sale - Hardcover
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Kartchner Caverns: How Two Cavers Discovered and Saved One of the Wonders of the Natural World by Neil Miller Publisher Comments It was all routine even if hundreds of pounds of earth were pressing down on their heads, even though the ceiling might potentially collapse at any moment, even if they were surrounded by a sea of darkness and had no idea what lay in front of them. Award-... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Entering the Stone: On Caves and Feeling Through the Dark by Barbara Hurd Publisher Comments Barbara Hurd begins her foray into the increasingly popular pursuit of caving as we all would -- with a panic attack. Nevertheless, as her hunger to understand caves and caving increases, she lures the reader in deeper as well, to the extraordinary... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Blind Descent: The Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth by James Tabor Publisher Comments The deepest cave on earth was a prize that had remained unclaimed for centuries, long after every other ultimate discovery had been made: both poles by 1912, Everest in 1958, the Challenger Deep in 1961. In 1969 we even walked on the moon. And yet as... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $15.50 Used - Hardcover
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Minnesota Underground & the Best of the Black Hills: A Guide to Mines, Sinks, Caves and Disappearing Streams (Trails Books Guide) by Doris Green Publisher Comments Explore more than 50 of Minnesore and South Dakota's fascinating caves, mines, sinks and underground oddities. Spelunfcers and explorers alike will enjoy this edition.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Cave Passages: Roaming the Underground Wilderness by Michael Ray Taylor Book News Annotation Taylor (journalism, Henderson State U.) takes us spelunking around the world in flooded & dry caves and, something the caving books of past decades missed, in China. Good writing, high (low?) adventure. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Longest Cave by Roger W Brucker Publisher Comments In 1925 the geological connection between Flint Ridge and Mammoth Cave was proved when dye placed in a Flint Ridge spring showed up in Echo River at Mammoth Cave. That tantalizing swirl of dye confirmed speculations that were to tempt more than... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Blue Spring Cave by Larry E Matthews Book News Annotation Professional geologist Matthews joins forces with fellow caving expert Walter to document the history of Blue Spring Cave, a privately owned cave on private property in Tennessee, not open to the public due to its fragile nature. While humans have... (read more) Your price: $13.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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The underground atlas :gazetteer of the world's cave regions by John Middleton Description Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-235).... (read more) Your price: $0.98 Used - Hardcover
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Speleology: Caves & the Cave Environment by N Sullivan Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-162) and index.... (read more) Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Subterranean Climbers by Pierre Chevalier Your price: $32.00 Used - Hardcover
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Jewel Cave Adventure by Herb Conn Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Remarkable Howe Caverns Story by Dana D Cudmore List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Luminous Darkness the Wonderful World Of by Alfred Bogli Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Depths of the Earth Caves & Cavers of the United States by William R Halliday Your price: $19.50 Used - Hardcover
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Man Deep in Mendip by John Savory Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Caves of County Clare by C A Self Your price: $23.00 Used - Hardcover
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