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Box No One
KARST & CAVES by Tony Waltham 1987 32 pp illus. Yorkshire Dales National Park/Topic Series. A good introduction to the caves of the area. SB £3.00
NSS CAVERN DIVING MANUAL BY John L Zumrick, J Joseph Prosser and H V Grey 1988 121 pp illus. Contents: Cave Formation and Terminology; Cave Hazards, Equipment, Buoyancy Control and Propulsion Techniques; Use of Line and Reels; Underwater Communication; Dive Planning; Psychological Aspects; Emergency Procedures, etc. Detailed and wide ranging. SB £13.00 .
Box No One, Section A
IRISH SPELEOLOGY Journal of the Speleological Union of Ireland.
No 13 1989 48 pp, illus. £3.00 New Caves in the Burren, Fermanagh, Waterford etc. Complete Guide to the Caves of Galway and Mayo. SB £3.00
No 16 November 1997 52 pp, illus. £5.00 Caves of Co Clare (1837 edition); Poll an Chaisc; Caves at Ballagh, Co Tipperary; Expedition to Wim Tindouine. etc. SB £5.00
SOUTH WALES CAVING CLUB NEWSLETTER. More a magazine than a newsletter:
No 110 1992 48 pp, illus Recent Progress in DyO The Far North; The TAG Fall Cave-In; Caving in the USA; A Rescue Team for Mid-Wales; The Origin of Modern Humans; A Trip to Lechuguilla; Surveying in Cwm Dwr and OFD; Great Caving Trios: Barlands Quarry Pot; Progress and Twyn Tal Ddraenen. £3.00
No 112 1993 46 pp, illus. Bill Little: A Personal Recollection; Cave Paintings in Wales: A Prehistoric Enigma; Sites of Speleological Interest Around Cen Cil-Sanws; Looking Back: Photos from the Collection of Charles Freeman; Powell's Cave, Penwyllt; Edward Llwyd: An early Welsh cave explorer. SB £3.00
No 114 1994 48 pp illus. Caving in China and plenty of Welsh News. SB £3.00
No 115 1995 56 pp illus. Caves of Assynt, Xio Zhai Tien m- A classic through trip and plenty of Welsh news. SB £3.00
No 116 1995 52 pp illus. Rupt du Puits, situated in the Foret de Trois Fontains, SW of Bar le Duc, Meuse area of French Lorraine; Daren Cilau: Memoirs of a support diver; The Great Penwyllt Bang Gang; Picos '95: Sistema Sara and plenty of Welsh news. SB £3.00
No 117 1996 48 pp, illus. Special Section La Pierre St Martin August 1995. SB £3.00
No 119 1997 48 pp, illus. Trou du Glaz to Guiers Morte; Trou du Glaz to Grotte Chevalier. Dent de Crolles – many photos. SB £3.00
No 120 1998 56 pp, illus. The Geology and the Caves of the Cantabrian Mountains; Cueto-Coventosa through trip; Black Mountain survey project. SB £3.00
BOX No 1, Section B.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA various authors. [pub as] Spelunca Supplement No 3 Jul-Sept 1981. 47 pp, many photos. Sacre bleu! The French have published an Expedition Report entirely in English. Giant caves, enormous underground rivers. A descent into hell!. SB £3.00
GROTTES DE CORSE by Paul A Remy. This is a photocopy of Annales de Speleologie Tome V 1950 47 pp and describes the Caves of Corsica in some detail. SB In French £3.00
INFO-EFS (27) 1995 1st semestre, 47 pp. Newsletter of the French School of Speleology. SB in French £1.00
SCIALET 24 1995 150 pp many surveys and cave descriptions. Vercours, Chartreuse, High Savoy, Ardeche, Pyrenees, Spain etc. In French SB £10.00
SPELEO DORDOGNE Activities 4th trimestre 1994 60 pp, surveys etc. Only 100 copies printed. SB In French. Cost 25 FF or from me only £1.00
SPELERPES newsletter of the Flemish Cavers. 17 (77) 55. Photos, surveys. Caving in Sardinia, Caves in Pont le Pretre Valley, Trou de l'Hyene, Hranicka Pothole etc. SB In Dutch £3.00
PROVIDING FOR ACCESS TO THE NORTHERN IRELAND COUNTRYSIDE / Key issues and questions for consultation. Public Consultation Document. ND 27 pp SB £1.00
FETE DE LA SPELEOLOGIE 19-21 Sept 1997 Melines (Soy) 12 pp. Programme, lecture summaries etc. In French and Dutch SB £1.00
L'OEIL DE DOUE, Martel (Lot) by Marc Douchet. Pp 14-18 from Spelunca (78) photocopy. FREE
ANNUAL REPORT 2002 / The Speleological Union of Ireland. 28 pp. Signed copy [Dr] Jim Kelly. £1.00
THE CREG JOURNAL (49) Sept 2002 30 pp, illus. Cave Radio & Electronics Group. Heyphone Diving Test. And more high tec stuff. SB £1.00
TRANSACTIONS BCRA 7 (3) Sept 1980 123-178. Gulumg Mulu Caves; Liverpool-Jamaica Expedition, Thermal Air currents in caves. £3.00
CAVE SCIENCE Trans BCRA 11 (2) July 1984 65-118 Yorkshire Stalagmite Dates; Castleton Water Tracing; Niah Great Cave; Altamira; Fiji Caves. SB £3.00
CAVES OF CORSICA by Jerry Complin. Looks like a 3 pp photocopy. ND FREE
BOX No 1, Section C.
MORGANNWG CAVING CLUB Journal (3) 1993 43 pp, surveys. Peak Cavern's Half Way House; Nine hours down DyO; Hungarian Caving Expedition 1991; Caving in Czech and Slovakia; Porth yr Ogof Deaths; Cardiff Nat's Soc Trans Index to cave and mines. World Wide Magazine Vols 40-50. SB £3.00
MORGANNWG CAVING CLUB Journal (4) 1994 36 pp, surveys. Search for Early Cave and Mine references; Treforest Railway Tunnel; Hungary 1993; Ogof Draenen; Pwll Ddu; Ogof Cynnes; Reopening of Ogof Mynydd Llangynidr. SB £3.00
THE RED DRAGON /Annual Journal 1993-94 120 pp, surveys. OFD; Porth yr Ogof; Dark Shamrock Expedition 1992; The Hualta Project – The San Augustin Expedition; Mallorca; Cil-yr-Ychen and Pant-y-Llyn Caves; Otter Hole; Radon in Caves; Carmel Woods; Powell's Cave; Wainfell Iron Mine. SB £3.00
BRYNMAWR CAVING CLUB Journal 1997 51 pp, photos, surveys. Caves along the A4059; Ogof Draenen; Crescent Cave; Scared Shitless under Llangynidr Moor. SB £3.00
BRYNMAWR CAVING CLUB Journal 1999-2000 59 pp, photos, surveys. Carno Adit – Aven climbing, Flooding, Rescue; Crescent Cave, Caving in Valencia. SB £3.00
TSG 17 /The Journal of the Technical Speleological Group 2000 56 pp, photos, maps, surveys. Inscriptions in Peak and Speedwell Caverns; The Day of the Titan; James Hall, the dry way; Dowel Dale Side Pot; Bagshawe Resurgence Cave; Experience Jordan; The Italian Job – Caving in Piaggia Bella. SB £3.00
PELOBATES / Croydon Caving Club Magazine.
No 70 Mar 1996 Roman Iron Mining; Russia 1995; Caves of Margate etc. SB £1..00
WSG Bulletin. Westminster Speleological Group
7 (7) Jan/F 1972 87-104 pp, Monograph on Ogof Fechan with large survey SB £1.00
7 (8) Mar/Apr1972 105-123 pp, Monograph on Ogof Fach large survey SB £1.00
8 (3) Spring 1976 37-50 pp Thrupe Lane Swallet with survey SB £1.00
9 (6) 1991 57 pp A History of the WSG 1950-1990 £3.00
7 (7) April 1994 Cuba; Wales; Russian; Romania; Mines of Nenthead SB £3.00
CSCA [Combined Services Caving Association] NEWS 1994 Nov not numbered about 30 pp. Goufrre Berger; £1.00
WESSEX CAVE CLUB Journal 24 (253) Feb 1997 22-40 pp Summer in Slovenia; The Draenan Log with survey. SB £1.00
BOX No 2
SPELEOLOGICAL ABSTRACTS (5) The publications of 1966. 118 pp. BSA Settle.
2843 abstracts. SB £3.00
SPELEOLOGICAL ABSTRACTS (6) The publications of 1967. 159 pp. BSA Settle. 3510 Abstracts and author index. SB £3.00
THE BULLETIN of the British Speleological Association
(73) March 1967; (75) July 1967 to (85) April 1970. £1.00 each or make me an offer for the lot.
THE CAVES OF GRAADALEN, NORTHERN NORWAY. [pub as] Transactions of the Cave Research Group [Trans CRG] 8 (1) 1966 64 pp, many surveys, some photos. An essential monograph. SB £3.00
THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS HYDROLOGICAL SURVEY EXPEDITION TO JAMAICA 1963 Trans . An essential monograph. SB £3.00
THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS HYDROLOGICAL SURVEY EXPEDITION TO JAMAICA 1963 Trans CRG 9 (1) 60 pp, photos, survey. A useful reference work. SB £5.00
THE CAVES OF RANA NORDLAND NORWAY Trans CRG 11 (1) 71 pp, surveys, photos. A handy caving guide. SB £5.00
Trans CRG 15 (1) 65 pp, photos, survey. Karst in Celebes & Hungary; Dolomite Weathering in Transvaal, Ghar Parau, Caves of the East African Rift Valley. £3.00
THE BRITISH NEW GUINEA SPELEOLOGICAL EXPEDITION OF 1975 Trans BCRA 3 (3+4) 116-242 pp, 57 figs, photos etc. Nicely produce report which has not been superseded. SB £5.00
MULU '80 EXPEDITION Cave Science Trans BCRA 9 2 June 1982 55-164 pp, photos, surveys etc. An essential guide to the caves of the area. SB £5.00
CAVE SCIENCE Trans BCRA 16 (2) Aug 1989 39-76. Photos, surveys etc. Tufa-the whole dam story; Tower karst cave sediments from China; Mulu expedition 1988; Karst Windows in Thailand. SB £3.00
THE EASE GILL SYSTEM / Forty Years of Exploration by Jim Eyres BCRA Speleo-History Series No 1 48 pp, photo, surveys. A very readable account. £3.00
SPELEOLOGY Issue 5 Dec 2005 Bull BCRA 46 pp, surveys, photos. Dowbergill, Matienzo, Tain Xing, and Mechara, lots of book review. Price new £2.70 this copy complete with coffee stains SB £1.00
A PHILIPPINE CAVE INDEX AND BIBLIOGRAPHY by James Smart 1994 27 pp 2 maps. A handy reference work listing all known caves and references. Cover a little grubby o/w OK. SB £5.00
CAVE DIVING GROUP NEWSLETTER. A good account of cave diving discoveries from all over Britain and a few from abroad. Also some technical articles on all aspect of diving. All are new unless other wise stated. SB £3.50
(119) April 1996 38 pp; (124) July 1997 50 pp; (125) Oct 1997 40 pp; (127) April 1998 22 pp; ((128) July 1998 29 pp; (129) Oct 1998 25 pp; (130) Jan 1999 38 pp; coffee stain on front cover; (132) July 1999 26 pp; (133) Oct 1999 21 pp.
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WYANDOTTE CAVE by Angelo I George 1991 74 pp illus. A detailed reference work. SB £5.00
WERELD ZONDER ZON [World without sun] Newsletter of the Flemish Speleo Group. Each issues has a good round up of caving news and discoveries and being Anglophiles there are plenty of items of British interest. SB In Flemish £1.00 each
19 (67) Mar 1996 24 pp; (69) Aug 1996 20 pp; (70) Nov 199624 pp; (71) Feb 1997 24 pp; (72) May 1997 24 pp; (73) Aug 1997 24 pp; (74) Nov 1997 24 pp; 25 [21] (75) 32 pp, Quite a bit of English in this one. How they nearly got gassed in the SWCC Hut. DyO and Draenan; 21 (76) Mar 1998 28 pp; (77) Sept 1998 24 pp; (78) Dec 1998 14 pp; 22 (80) July 1999; (81) Oct 1999;
IN SIGHT OF LIGHT by Ian Chandler Ellis 1998 63 pp illus. “She became conscious of her sex some years before sliding into a hole,†A collection of 28 caving poems. SB £6.00
MOST VALIENT OF MEN / A Short History of the North Staffordshire Mine Rescue Service by Fred Leigh 1993 116 pp, illus. An interesting collection of mining anecdotes. SB £5.99
THE REMARKABLE HOWE CAVERNS STORY by Dana Cudmore 1990 192 pp 30 B&W photos. A comprehensive history of the exploration and development of the famous Catskill attraction - one of the country's greatest caves. Once billed as "The Greatest Wonder of the World". HB DW was £9.95 s/h copy as new, a bargain £5.00
DESCENTE SPORTIVE GORGES ET CANYONS by Jean-Pierre Lucot and Richard Quintilla 1988 131 pp, illus. This is a book describing the technique for descending river gorges. Very similar to caving except that light are not usually necessary. Concludes with descriptions of a couple of gorges in Spain. SB [new £9.95] a good second hand copy, in French SB £5.00
STUDIES IN SPELEOLOGY published by the Pengelly Cave Research Association. A high quality letterpress publication. All at £3.00 each SB.
Vol 4 1983 92 pp, 12 plates, figs. William Pengelly FRS; Pleistocene Bone Caves in Britain and Ireland; Mass Movement Caves in Great Britain; Excavation in Upper Kendrick's Cave, Llandudno; The Threshold Fauna; Study of Horseshoe Bats in Devon Caves; Caves of Fairy Cave Quarry; Digging for Mendip Caves.
Vol 5 1984 52 pp, 8 plates, figs. Edgar Read 1899-1984; Cave Archaeology in Yorkshire; Twenty years of Uranium-Series Dating of Cave Calcite; Biological Observations on the Ogbunike Cave System, Anambra State, Nigeria; Karst Water Studies in Gua Batu (Batu Caves), Peninsula Malaysia.
CAVE NOTES: COUNTY CLARE, IRELAND by A Boycott, G J Mullan and L J Wilson [nb genuine off-print, not a photocopy from] Proc UBSS 19 (1) 83-103 mint copy £2.50 another with coffee stain £1.00
CAVE NOTES: CO CLARE & CO GALWAY / A Supplement to `Caves of County Clare' by A Boycott and L J Wilson reprinted from Proc UBSS 16 (3) and (3) and 17 (3) £1.00
for full details please contact:
tonyfoldham@hotmail.com
KARST & CAVES by Tony Waltham 1987 32 pp illus. Yorkshire Dales National Park/Topic Series. A good introduction to the caves of the area. SB £3.00
NSS CAVERN DIVING MANUAL BY John L Zumrick, J Joseph Prosser and H V Grey 1988 121 pp illus. Contents: Cave Formation and Terminology; Cave Hazards, Equipment, Buoyancy Control and Propulsion Techniques; Use of Line and Reels; Underwater Communication; Dive Planning; Psychological Aspects; Emergency Procedures, etc. Detailed and wide ranging. SB £13.00 .
Box No One, Section A
IRISH SPELEOLOGY Journal of the Speleological Union of Ireland.
No 13 1989 48 pp, illus. £3.00 New Caves in the Burren, Fermanagh, Waterford etc. Complete Guide to the Caves of Galway and Mayo. SB £3.00
No 16 November 1997 52 pp, illus. £5.00 Caves of Co Clare (1837 edition); Poll an Chaisc; Caves at Ballagh, Co Tipperary; Expedition to Wim Tindouine. etc. SB £5.00
SOUTH WALES CAVING CLUB NEWSLETTER. More a magazine than a newsletter:
No 110 1992 48 pp, illus Recent Progress in DyO The Far North; The TAG Fall Cave-In; Caving in the USA; A Rescue Team for Mid-Wales; The Origin of Modern Humans; A Trip to Lechuguilla; Surveying in Cwm Dwr and OFD; Great Caving Trios: Barlands Quarry Pot; Progress and Twyn Tal Ddraenen. £3.00
No 112 1993 46 pp, illus. Bill Little: A Personal Recollection; Cave Paintings in Wales: A Prehistoric Enigma; Sites of Speleological Interest Around Cen Cil-Sanws; Looking Back: Photos from the Collection of Charles Freeman; Powell's Cave, Penwyllt; Edward Llwyd: An early Welsh cave explorer. SB £3.00
No 114 1994 48 pp illus. Caving in China and plenty of Welsh News. SB £3.00
No 115 1995 56 pp illus. Caves of Assynt, Xio Zhai Tien m- A classic through trip and plenty of Welsh news. SB £3.00
No 116 1995 52 pp illus. Rupt du Puits, situated in the Foret de Trois Fontains, SW of Bar le Duc, Meuse area of French Lorraine; Daren Cilau: Memoirs of a support diver; The Great Penwyllt Bang Gang; Picos '95: Sistema Sara and plenty of Welsh news. SB £3.00
No 117 1996 48 pp, illus. Special Section La Pierre St Martin August 1995. SB £3.00
No 119 1997 48 pp, illus. Trou du Glaz to Guiers Morte; Trou du Glaz to Grotte Chevalier. Dent de Crolles – many photos. SB £3.00
No 120 1998 56 pp, illus. The Geology and the Caves of the Cantabrian Mountains; Cueto-Coventosa through trip; Black Mountain survey project. SB £3.00
BOX No 1, Section B.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA various authors. [pub as] Spelunca Supplement No 3 Jul-Sept 1981. 47 pp, many photos. Sacre bleu! The French have published an Expedition Report entirely in English. Giant caves, enormous underground rivers. A descent into hell!. SB £3.00
GROTTES DE CORSE by Paul A Remy. This is a photocopy of Annales de Speleologie Tome V 1950 47 pp and describes the Caves of Corsica in some detail. SB In French £3.00
INFO-EFS (27) 1995 1st semestre, 47 pp. Newsletter of the French School of Speleology. SB in French £1.00
SCIALET 24 1995 150 pp many surveys and cave descriptions. Vercours, Chartreuse, High Savoy, Ardeche, Pyrenees, Spain etc. In French SB £10.00
SPELEO DORDOGNE Activities 4th trimestre 1994 60 pp, surveys etc. Only 100 copies printed. SB In French. Cost 25 FF or from me only £1.00
SPELERPES newsletter of the Flemish Cavers. 17 (77) 55. Photos, surveys. Caving in Sardinia, Caves in Pont le Pretre Valley, Trou de l'Hyene, Hranicka Pothole etc. SB In Dutch £3.00
PROVIDING FOR ACCESS TO THE NORTHERN IRELAND COUNTRYSIDE / Key issues and questions for consultation. Public Consultation Document. ND 27 pp SB £1.00
FETE DE LA SPELEOLOGIE 19-21 Sept 1997 Melines (Soy) 12 pp. Programme, lecture summaries etc. In French and Dutch SB £1.00
L'OEIL DE DOUE, Martel (Lot) by Marc Douchet. Pp 14-18 from Spelunca (78) photocopy. FREE
ANNUAL REPORT 2002 / The Speleological Union of Ireland. 28 pp. Signed copy [Dr] Jim Kelly. £1.00
THE CREG JOURNAL (49) Sept 2002 30 pp, illus. Cave Radio & Electronics Group. Heyphone Diving Test. And more high tec stuff. SB £1.00
TRANSACTIONS BCRA 7 (3) Sept 1980 123-178. Gulumg Mulu Caves; Liverpool-Jamaica Expedition, Thermal Air currents in caves. £3.00
CAVE SCIENCE Trans BCRA 11 (2) July 1984 65-118 Yorkshire Stalagmite Dates; Castleton Water Tracing; Niah Great Cave; Altamira; Fiji Caves. SB £3.00
CAVES OF CORSICA by Jerry Complin. Looks like a 3 pp photocopy. ND FREE
BOX No 1, Section C.
MORGANNWG CAVING CLUB Journal (3) 1993 43 pp, surveys. Peak Cavern's Half Way House; Nine hours down DyO; Hungarian Caving Expedition 1991; Caving in Czech and Slovakia; Porth yr Ogof Deaths; Cardiff Nat's Soc Trans Index to cave and mines. World Wide Magazine Vols 40-50. SB £3.00
MORGANNWG CAVING CLUB Journal (4) 1994 36 pp, surveys. Search for Early Cave and Mine references; Treforest Railway Tunnel; Hungary 1993; Ogof Draenen; Pwll Ddu; Ogof Cynnes; Reopening of Ogof Mynydd Llangynidr. SB £3.00
THE RED DRAGON /Annual Journal 1993-94 120 pp, surveys. OFD; Porth yr Ogof; Dark Shamrock Expedition 1992; The Hualta Project – The San Augustin Expedition; Mallorca; Cil-yr-Ychen and Pant-y-Llyn Caves; Otter Hole; Radon in Caves; Carmel Woods; Powell's Cave; Wainfell Iron Mine. SB £3.00
BRYNMAWR CAVING CLUB Journal 1997 51 pp, photos, surveys. Caves along the A4059; Ogof Draenen; Crescent Cave; Scared Shitless under Llangynidr Moor. SB £3.00
BRYNMAWR CAVING CLUB Journal 1999-2000 59 pp, photos, surveys. Carno Adit – Aven climbing, Flooding, Rescue; Crescent Cave, Caving in Valencia. SB £3.00
TSG 17 /The Journal of the Technical Speleological Group 2000 56 pp, photos, maps, surveys. Inscriptions in Peak and Speedwell Caverns; The Day of the Titan; James Hall, the dry way; Dowel Dale Side Pot; Bagshawe Resurgence Cave; Experience Jordan; The Italian Job – Caving in Piaggia Bella. SB £3.00
PELOBATES / Croydon Caving Club Magazine.
No 70 Mar 1996 Roman Iron Mining; Russia 1995; Caves of Margate etc. SB £1..00
WSG Bulletin. Westminster Speleological Group
7 (7) Jan/F 1972 87-104 pp, Monograph on Ogof Fechan with large survey SB £1.00
7 (8) Mar/Apr1972 105-123 pp, Monograph on Ogof Fach large survey SB £1.00
8 (3) Spring 1976 37-50 pp Thrupe Lane Swallet with survey SB £1.00
9 (6) 1991 57 pp A History of the WSG 1950-1990 £3.00
7 (7) April 1994 Cuba; Wales; Russian; Romania; Mines of Nenthead SB £3.00
CSCA [Combined Services Caving Association] NEWS 1994 Nov not numbered about 30 pp. Goufrre Berger; £1.00
WESSEX CAVE CLUB Journal 24 (253) Feb 1997 22-40 pp Summer in Slovenia; The Draenan Log with survey. SB £1.00
BOX No 2
SPELEOLOGICAL ABSTRACTS (5) The publications of 1966. 118 pp. BSA Settle.
2843 abstracts. SB £3.00
SPELEOLOGICAL ABSTRACTS (6) The publications of 1967. 159 pp. BSA Settle. 3510 Abstracts and author index. SB £3.00
THE BULLETIN of the British Speleological Association
(73) March 1967; (75) July 1967 to (85) April 1970. £1.00 each or make me an offer for the lot.
THE CAVES OF GRAADALEN, NORTHERN NORWAY. [pub as] Transactions of the Cave Research Group [Trans CRG] 8 (1) 1966 64 pp, many surveys, some photos. An essential monograph. SB £3.00
THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS HYDROLOGICAL SURVEY EXPEDITION TO JAMAICA 1963 Trans . An essential monograph. SB £3.00
THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS HYDROLOGICAL SURVEY EXPEDITION TO JAMAICA 1963 Trans CRG 9 (1) 60 pp, photos, survey. A useful reference work. SB £5.00
THE CAVES OF RANA NORDLAND NORWAY Trans CRG 11 (1) 71 pp, surveys, photos. A handy caving guide. SB £5.00
Trans CRG 15 (1) 65 pp, photos, survey. Karst in Celebes & Hungary; Dolomite Weathering in Transvaal, Ghar Parau, Caves of the East African Rift Valley. £3.00
THE BRITISH NEW GUINEA SPELEOLOGICAL EXPEDITION OF 1975 Trans BCRA 3 (3+4) 116-242 pp, 57 figs, photos etc. Nicely produce report which has not been superseded. SB £5.00
MULU '80 EXPEDITION Cave Science Trans BCRA 9 2 June 1982 55-164 pp, photos, surveys etc. An essential guide to the caves of the area. SB £5.00
CAVE SCIENCE Trans BCRA 16 (2) Aug 1989 39-76. Photos, surveys etc. Tufa-the whole dam story; Tower karst cave sediments from China; Mulu expedition 1988; Karst Windows in Thailand. SB £3.00
THE EASE GILL SYSTEM / Forty Years of Exploration by Jim Eyres BCRA Speleo-History Series No 1 48 pp, photo, surveys. A very readable account. £3.00
SPELEOLOGY Issue 5 Dec 2005 Bull BCRA 46 pp, surveys, photos. Dowbergill, Matienzo, Tain Xing, and Mechara, lots of book review. Price new £2.70 this copy complete with coffee stains SB £1.00
A PHILIPPINE CAVE INDEX AND BIBLIOGRAPHY by James Smart 1994 27 pp 2 maps. A handy reference work listing all known caves and references. Cover a little grubby o/w OK. SB £5.00
CAVE DIVING GROUP NEWSLETTER. A good account of cave diving discoveries from all over Britain and a few from abroad. Also some technical articles on all aspect of diving. All are new unless other wise stated. SB £3.50
(119) April 1996 38 pp; (124) July 1997 50 pp; (125) Oct 1997 40 pp; (127) April 1998 22 pp; ((128) July 1998 29 pp; (129) Oct 1998 25 pp; (130) Jan 1999 38 pp; coffee stain on front cover; (132) July 1999 26 pp; (133) Oct 1999 21 pp.
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WYANDOTTE CAVE by Angelo I George 1991 74 pp illus. A detailed reference work. SB £5.00
WERELD ZONDER ZON [World without sun] Newsletter of the Flemish Speleo Group. Each issues has a good round up of caving news and discoveries and being Anglophiles there are plenty of items of British interest. SB In Flemish £1.00 each
19 (67) Mar 1996 24 pp; (69) Aug 1996 20 pp; (70) Nov 199624 pp; (71) Feb 1997 24 pp; (72) May 1997 24 pp; (73) Aug 1997 24 pp; (74) Nov 1997 24 pp; 25 [21] (75) 32 pp, Quite a bit of English in this one. How they nearly got gassed in the SWCC Hut. DyO and Draenan; 21 (76) Mar 1998 28 pp; (77) Sept 1998 24 pp; (78) Dec 1998 14 pp; 22 (80) July 1999; (81) Oct 1999;
IN SIGHT OF LIGHT by Ian Chandler Ellis 1998 63 pp illus. “She became conscious of her sex some years before sliding into a hole,†A collection of 28 caving poems. SB £6.00
MOST VALIENT OF MEN / A Short History of the North Staffordshire Mine Rescue Service by Fred Leigh 1993 116 pp, illus. An interesting collection of mining anecdotes. SB £5.99
THE REMARKABLE HOWE CAVERNS STORY by Dana Cudmore 1990 192 pp 30 B&W photos. A comprehensive history of the exploration and development of the famous Catskill attraction - one of the country's greatest caves. Once billed as "The Greatest Wonder of the World". HB DW was £9.95 s/h copy as new, a bargain £5.00
DESCENTE SPORTIVE GORGES ET CANYONS by Jean-Pierre Lucot and Richard Quintilla 1988 131 pp, illus. This is a book describing the technique for descending river gorges. Very similar to caving except that light are not usually necessary. Concludes with descriptions of a couple of gorges in Spain. SB [new £9.95] a good second hand copy, in French SB £5.00
STUDIES IN SPELEOLOGY published by the Pengelly Cave Research Association. A high quality letterpress publication. All at £3.00 each SB.
Vol 4 1983 92 pp, 12 plates, figs. William Pengelly FRS; Pleistocene Bone Caves in Britain and Ireland; Mass Movement Caves in Great Britain; Excavation in Upper Kendrick's Cave, Llandudno; The Threshold Fauna; Study of Horseshoe Bats in Devon Caves; Caves of Fairy Cave Quarry; Digging for Mendip Caves.
Vol 5 1984 52 pp, 8 plates, figs. Edgar Read 1899-1984; Cave Archaeology in Yorkshire; Twenty years of Uranium-Series Dating of Cave Calcite; Biological Observations on the Ogbunike Cave System, Anambra State, Nigeria; Karst Water Studies in Gua Batu (Batu Caves), Peninsula Malaysia.
CAVE NOTES: COUNTY CLARE, IRELAND by A Boycott, G J Mullan and L J Wilson [nb genuine off-print, not a photocopy from] Proc UBSS 19 (1) 83-103 mint copy £2.50 another with coffee stain £1.00
CAVE NOTES: CO CLARE & CO GALWAY / A Supplement to `Caves of County Clare' by A Boycott and L J Wilson reprinted from Proc UBSS 16 (3) and (3) and 17 (3) £1.00
for full details please contact:
tonyfoldham@hotmail.com