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Natural History Books - Casteret - The Darkness Under the Earth

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Natural History Books - Dawkins - Cave Hunting: Published 1874 A.D. Dawkins, W. Boyd, Cave Hunting - Researches on the Evidence of Caves Respecting the Early Inhabitants of Europe, MacMillan, London, 1874; original pictorial cloth; xxiv pp. + 455 p

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Natural History Books - Hovey and Randolph - Mammoth Cave Titles: Published 1909 and 1924 A.D. Group comprising: Hovey, Horace Carter, Hovey's Handbook of the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky - A Practical Guide to the Regulation Routes, Morton, Kentucky, 1909; pictorial

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Natural History Books - Forwood - Historical and Descriptive Narrative of the Mammoth Cave: Published 1870 A.D. Forwood, W. Stump, An Historical and Descriptive Narrative of the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky, Lippincott, USA, 1870; original lettered cloth; 225 pp. + 1 p. [advertisement], illustra

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Natural History Books - Martell - Les Abimes: Published 1894 A.D. Martell, E. A., Les Abimes les Eaux Souterraines les Cavernes les Sources la Spélaeologie, Paris 1894; original quarter calf with cloth boards; viii pp. + 580 pp., French text, il

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Natural History Books - Hovey - Mammoth Cave of Kentucky: Published 1912 A.D. Hovey, Horace Carter, Mammoth Cave of Kentucky with an Account of Colossal Cavern, Morton, Louisvilled, 1912, revised edition; original lettered cloth; v pp. + 131 pp., illustrated

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Natural History Books - Alleweireldt - Description Pittoresque de la Grotte de Han-sur-Lesse: Published 1830 A.D. Alleweireldt, J., Description Pittoresque de la Grotte de Han-sur-Lesse Brussels, 1829; original lettered boards; 44 pp. + 27 pl., illustrated; with detailed collector record cards

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Natural History Books - Mawe - Familiar Lessons on Mineralogy and Geology: Published 1821 A.D. Mawe, J., Familiar Lessons on Mineralogy and Geology, London, 1821, 3rd edition; original papered boards; viii pp. + 105 pp. + 1 p. [advertisement], illustrated )coloured); with de

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Natural History Books - Mawe - New Descriptive Catalogue of Minerals: Published 1825 A.D. Mawe, John, New Descriptive Catalogue on Minerals with Diagrams of their Simple Forms, Longman, London, 1825; original half cloth with lettered spine; xx pp. + 178 pp. + 2 pp. [adv

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Natural History Books - Browne - Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland: Published 1865 A.D. Browne, Rev G. F., Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland a Narrative of Subterranean Exploration, Longman, London, 1865; original cloth with lettered spine; viii pp. + 1 p. + 315 pp.

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Natural History Books - Bartarelli / Boegan - Duemila Grotte: Published 1926 A.D. Bertarelli, L. V. and Boegan, E., Duemila Grotte Quarant' Anni di Esplorazioni Nella Venezia Guila, Milan, 1926; original pictorial cloth; 494 pp., Italian text, illustrated and

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Natural History Books - Casteret - The Darkness Under the Earth

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Published 1954 A.D. Casteret, Norbert, The Darkness Under the Earth, Dent, London, 1954; original cloth; 14 pp. + 168 pp., illustrated; with detailed collector record card, small 'ANGUS & ROBERTSON' Sydney bookseller label to inside front cover and inked 'P V Rose / 1955' to fep. 459 grams, 22 x 14.5 cm (8 5/8 x 5 3/4 in.). Acquired new by gift from family friend George Baker via Angus & Robertson, Sydney, Australia, 1955.The property of Mr and Mrs PR of East Sussex.Thence by descent to family members.Accompanied by a hand-written record card from Mr and Mrs PR. [No Reserve]