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Soft Cover. Condición: Good. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. This is bulliten #12 of the National Speleological Society. Articles include. Ozark Cave Life by Charles E. Mohr, Cavern Dwelling Salamanders of the Ozark Plateau by M. BB. Mittleman; The Invertebrate Fauna of Ozark Caves by Leslie Hubricht; Bones in the Brewery by George Gaylord Simpson; Sex Ratios in Hibernating Bats by Harold B. Hitchock; Spelunking in a Pyramid by Alexander D. Therrien; Cavern Hymn of the Earth Planet; Ice Caves by Patricia Merriam; List of Grottoes; Calcite Bubble -- A New Cave Formation by Gorden T. Warwick; Cordon L Curry; The Survey of Schoolhouse Cave by H.F. Stimson; Cave Mapping by A.C. Swinnerton; The Formation and Mineralogy of Stalactites and Stalagmites by Forrest L. Hicks; Clyde A. Malott; Explorations in Ball's Cavern, Schohaire Country, N.Y. 1831-1949 by Charles J. Hanor; Exploring an Underground River by John Dyas Parker; Who's Who in Bulleting Twelve. 86pp. Light blue large softcover book with light soiling. Small chips to spine. Staples a little rusty but covers still well attached. Front top corner creased. Cover vinette of a man climing through stalagtights & stalagmites. Numerous black & white photos and illustrations. Fold out map of Schoolhouse Cave in West Virginia. An important early caving ephemera. Good gift item for someone interested in the golden era of cave exploration. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback.

Full Cloth. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. SIGNED FIRST EDITION with dust jacket. Two toned black and yellow cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Signed/inscribed on the front free endpage: "To Kitch and Nell. Who brighted our lives in Greenwich and revived my spirit of Adventure in New York and Trinidad. Gratefully Charles Mohr." Jacket is not price-clipped, but there are a few small open tears at the top of the spine, light wear at the extremities. Overall a EXCELLENT book in a VERY GOOD dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Hardcover.