1st edition, 1966. Now rare. One of the classic 1960s books written to explain caving & potholing. A mine of information on key aspects of cave exploration such as route-finding underground, clothing, food, equipment, safety, techniques, water in caves, etc. 184 pages, printed and bound on yellow cloth boards. Owner's inscription on front end paper (Christopher Davies, Dec. 1966). Clean copy, tightly bound, very light foxing on page ends. In overall Good+ condition. B. & w. photographs, illustrations and humorous line-drawings, Includes Cons' helpful glossary on the more obscure terms related to speleology. With non-clipped dust-jacket which is much-repaired (has creases, cellotape repairs and a piece missing from the rear jacket) and deemed to be in overall Fair condition. 8vo.

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Title

Cave-Craft, An Introduction to Caving and Potholing

Publisher

George G. Harrap and Co.Ltd

Publication Date

1966

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Fair

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Caving & Pot-Holing

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We have been selling rare and scarce books & ephemera for over 50 years and specialise in the following categories: mountaineering & climbing; mountain and adventurous travel, caving & potholing; Literature, cycling; railway history, topography.

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Le Plessis Books
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