Selections from recently aquired collections. All items one of a kind. All are in very good to excellent condition unless noted.
An Excursion to the Mammoth Cave and the Barrens of Kentucky
with some notices of the Early Settlement of the State by the Rev. R. Davidson, Lexington Ky. Published by A.T.S{blocked}man & Son 1840. Brown cloth binding with gold stamping, foxing throughout, Good condition in general. Exceptionally rare title. $750.00
Pictorial Guide to the Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, A Complete Historical Description and Scientific Account of the Greatest Subterranean
Wonder of the Western World. By A. D. Binkerd, MD, Cincinnati, Ohio: Press of Geo. P. Houston, 135 Main Street, 1888. Wrapper missing, two deacquisition stamps on frontice, Edges rubbed, internal slightly browning but clean with crisp illustrations. Very rare. $600.00
Mammoth Cave of Kentucky an Illustrated Manual
Hovey and Call, back cover missing. Fold out map good. Has some notes in margins. General conditon good. pb, $40.00
"Information for Mamoth Cave Visitors at Cave City"
Very Rare broadsheet, Single page flyer. Times for cave routes, hotel rates, meal times and rates. "The pretend new entrance to Mammoth Cave is 3 1/2 miles from the real and only entrance, and about 1 1/2 from any part of the Celebrated Mammoth Cave." $75.00
Riverby by John Burroughs, 1984, Includes 11 page visit to Mammoth
Cave.
Good victorian illustrated binding. $50.00
The Evergreen, 1847 "Embellished with ten Elegant Engravings"
Includes aprint of Cave in Rockand a 3 page article. Article foxed, print is crisp and very good. Complete book bound with a green and gold cloth binding. Edges worn. $55.00
Caving Episodes of Underground Expoloration by Ernest A. Baker, 1932,
black cloth binding, spine and corners rubbed, Internal clean, general condition good. $58.00
At Home and Abroad:A Sketchbook of Life Scenery and Men by Bayard Taylor,
1860. Includes three chapters on Mammoth Cave with 66 pages of text, worn on all edges and is generally fair with foxing on the Mammoth print but clean text. $68.00
Mammoth Cave of Kentucky, Hovey's Practical Guide to the Regulation
Routes, Published by John P.Morton & co. 1909, Green paper cover with rust stains over the staple binding. Interior clean with little wear. Very good. $42.00
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