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    My book "A series of short passages"

    There are no copies of my book now left, all are taken.
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    My book "A series of short passages"

    About thirty people who asked for a copy of my book still have not sent me the required £10 or the (cheaper) postage and packing costs. Please cab you check that you received my bank details and let me know if you don't have them. I certainly sent them.
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    My book "A series of short passages"

    All 60 copies are now taken and there are none left. Graham Proudlove
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    My book "A series of short passages"

    Try again: Someone called James wants a copy but I don't have a full name or an address. Please supply
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    My book "A series of short passages"

    Some called James wants a copy but I don't have a full bane or an address. Please sipply/ Graham Proudlove
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    My book

    If you have not sent me your address I cannot send you a book. Please send it asap to g.proudlove@manchester.ac.uk
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    My book

    Thanks to all those who have asked for a copy. I will leave the post in place for a week or so to see if I get to the 60 I have available. I will then mail you all to let you know how to pay the postage and how much it is. If you have not sent me your address please do so. So you wont get...
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    My book "A series of short passages"

    I should have said mail me at g.proudlove@manchester.ac.uk if interested in this.
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    My book "A series of short passages"

    I have 60 hardback copies of my book (published 2021) left. I will send a free copy to anyone who asks. However I would ask to receive a payment for the postage cost. I will send anyone who askks for a copy (only 1 per person available) instructions on how to pay for the postage. For a review go...
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    Bumbling in the dark

    I should have thought of looking on AbeBooks as I use it all the time. Thaks for this.
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    Bumbling in the dark

    I am pretty sure Bumbling in the dark is out of print but if anyone knows where I could get a copy I would like to be able to get hold of it. Graham Proudlove
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    Species of Fish in UK caves

    For the most up to date information available (except for John's first hand report above), go to: https://cavefishes.org.uk/non-stygobitic-fishes.php Let me know if you want more detais or pointers to literature.
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    Book repricing

    My book got its review in the same Descent as Rick?s book and John?s book! So I guess lots of their books are being bought (and quite right too). So I?m dropping the price of mine to encourage more sales. The hardback goes from ?35 to ?20 and the paperback from ?25 to ?10. Here are the...
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    Contacting Dave Rose

    Please can Dave Rose contact me at g.proudlove[at]manchester.ac.uk Thanks,,,,,,,,,,,,,Graham Proudlove
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    New book available

    I have written a memoir about my time as a caver. It is now available. To order one or more copies do the following: Go to cavefishes.org.uk. Find the Menu top right. Drop to the bottom Menu entry ?A series of short passages?. Follow the instructions provided. Any questions see the instruction...
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    Forthcoming book

    I have spent at least 8 years writing a book about various things speleological, part memoir, part polemic. It should be published early to mid 2021. I have created a page on my subterranean fishes website that will anounce when it is available. If you are interested go to: cavefishes.org.uk...
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    Balch's illuminant

    We know that Balch (1937) told us that: ??candles are by common consent the most dependable illuminant, as they cast no treacherous shadows?? There is a modern take on this that goes something like: ?Balch?s dependable illuminant, It is a candle, bright, It casts no treacherous shadows, for...
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    Long shots

    In researching the Namibian subterranean fish, Claris cavernicola, I need to find the following: Author, Date and Title for the following journal entry: South African Speleological Association Bulletin 27: 53-99 An email address for Mark Sefton who was at Lancaster University in the 1970s...
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    Cavers not recovered from cave

    I need clarification on the following: Alan Erith was 5 years before being retrieved Paul Esser was 39 years before being retrieved As far as I can ascertain the following were never retrieved and are still in situ, advice please if this is wrong: Neil Moss Roger Solari David Woods Mossdale 6...
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    Photos needed

    I could really use photos of Ian Plant and Derek Crossland if anyone can a) supply one and b) give me permission  to use it in a book. I will probably be back with further requests for photos of cavers no longer with us. Thanks,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Graham Attachments to g.proudlove [at]...
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