Private Collection - Show Caves

Guide top Buchan Caves and Gippsland Lakes, Reproduction of a 1907 guidebook.  104 pp. $25.00

Side Trip single sheet. To see the Beautiful Caverns of Luray, ND.  $10.00

Newspaper article 1972 Concerning the Candelaria family and Ice caves abutting El Malpais National Park.  $2.00

What a Hole, History Geology of the Carlsbad Caverrns

By John J. Moseley, 1948, 16pp. $12.00

Nature’s Masterpiece;  Jenolan Caves NSW,   By H. Phillips, oblong, oversized tourist booklet.  This copy has been professionally bound with the cover set on the front.  Binding is acid free and a fine quality.  $100.00

National Caves Association Showcase of Major Caves and Caverns in the United States, Folder of 20 prints of different show caves.  In original wrapper.  $8.00

Luray Caverns, ND, 16 pp, corners chipped.  $12.00

Wigwam Village , Cave City postcard.  ("Vibrating mattresses” crossed out.) $2.00

Plan Postojnske Jame, 1976 postcard.  $5.00

Grotte Du Grand Roc, souvenir folder.  Photos one side, description other.  In French, English, Italian and German.  $15.00

Ausable Chasm, Louis Glaser Souvenir Album, 4 pp, 10 pictures.  edges rubbed. Inside spine cracked. $35.00

Unknown metal cover souvenir folder.  In Cyrillic15 pictures, most of them caves. 1990.  $25.00

St. Clement’s Caves, 18 pp, PB ND. $4.00

The Phantoms of Sterkfontein, by Harry Zeederberg,  “The Caves (near Johannesburg) 19 pp. PB, ND.  $8.00

Kents Cavern Its origin and Story by Clive Pemberton, 1972 revision, PB, 30 pp plus fold out map.  $6.00

The Mattocks, Derbyshire, The Resort with a Thousand Views, 64 pp, PB, Includes Masson Cavern, $5.00

There is a Cavern in the Town, St. Clement’s Caves, 11th ed , 1970, PB, 20 pp. $4.00

Discovering Caves: A Guide to the Show Caves of Britain by Toney and Anne Oldham, PB, 1972, 52 pp. $5.00

The Dan-Yr-Ogof Caves, 32 pp, PB circa 1978, $4.00

Sudwala, South Africa, PB, 24 pp, circa 1978, PB. $15.00

Ingelborough Cavern by Trevor Ford, 1971, PB, 28 pp. $5.00

Blue John Caverns and Blue John Mike, by Ollerenshaw, 24 pp. ND. $4.00

Les Grottes, Toure La France, by Pierre Boulanger, 1975, PB, 61 pp plus map.  $15.00

Visit Staffa: See Fingal’s Cave, 1977 3 fold brochure and price list.  $4.00

The Story of the Speedwell Cavern, by Trevor Ford, PB, 28 pp, circa 1978. $4.00

The Story of Treak Cliff Cavern by Trevor Ford, PB, circa 197823 pp. $4.00

Stump Cross Caverns” The Underground Wonderland by George Gill, PB, 26 pp, ND. $4.00

White Scar Caves, 16 pp, PB, Circa 1978, $4.00

The Caves of Hong Kong by Lo Ding, 1973, 75 pp, 12 maps.  In Chinese but Maps are clear.  Some information included on print out.  $20.00

Wild Cat Cave, 1947, PB, 36 pp. $4.00

Folkways of the Mammoth Cave Region No. 2, by Gordon Wilson, 64 pp, PB, 1967, autographed, $5.00

Science Digest, Exploring Spanish Caves for Treasures, 7 pp in the issue, 1971.  

The Lure of Cave Lore by Allen Mussaeus, Being a Random Narrative upon Caverns in General and in Particular the Properties of the Skyline Caverns, Front Royal Virginia, PB, 1939, 65pp. with a photo postcard addressed to Clay Perry. 

The Lure of Cave Lore by Allen Mussaeus, Being a Random Narrative upon Caverns in General and in Particular the Properties of the Skyline Caverns, Front Royal Virginia, PB, revised ed 1950, 57pp.  $16.00

The Big Cave by Abijah Long and Joe N. Long, 1956, PB, 127 pp.  Rubber stamp “ Peter M. Hauer”.  $6.00

Jenolan Caves: As they were in the Nineteenth Century, by John R. Dunkley, PB, 1986, 58 pp.  autographed “Good Wishes Emily” $14.00

Grand Canyon Treks by Harvey Butchart, 1976, PB, 71pp.  $3.00

History of Wind Cave by John Bohi, PB, ND, from another publication pages 365-475.$38.00

Jim White’s Story of Carlsbad Caverns,1951 ed, 32 pp, PB.

Wind Cave, PB, 1979, 143 pp. $6.00

Kraski Muzej Pri Postojnski Jami, Vocnik, 2, 1976, brochure in Slovenian, 8 pp. $4.00

Snap Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai, 1987, 268 pp, in Japanese, $2.00

Kraska Muzejska Zbirka,Vodnik 1,  1975, brochure in Slovenian, 8 pp. $4.00

The Perama Caves of Ioannia by Anna Petrochilou, 1972, PB, 48 pp. $16.00

Postojna, by Dr. France Hebe, HB with DJ, 3rd ed 1979, 94 pp. 18.00

Jenolan Caves by B.T. Dunlop, 6th ed 1967, 94pp. $12.00

Jim White’s Own Story by Jim White, 1940 ed, 32 pp, PB sighed Jim White Jr.  

Show Caves in Austria, ND 30 pp. PB, $6.00

The Geology of Jewel Cave by James B. Thompson, ND 18 pp. $3.00

This is Fabulous Mermen Caverns: The Famous Jesse James Hideout, PB, 20 pp, ND. $2.00

The Indian Ladder Trail at the John Boyd Thacher State Park, PB, ND 12 pp. $2.00

A Pictorial Study of Mammoth Cave and Mammoth Cave National Park, revised 1972, PB, 48 pp. $5.00

Texas Show Caves by Jerry and Dorothy Sinise, PB, 1st ec 1983, 86 pp. $10.00

The Forest Trail at John Boyd Thacher State Park, PB, 1972, 28 pp. $2.00

Dioton Souvenir Postojnska Jama, Record and slides, 1982, $15.00

Mammoth Cave Romance by William Lee Popham 1911, PB reprint 1993, 111 PP. inscribed “To Emily, a great friend, Safe Caving Jim Whidby, $6.00

Cumberland Caverns by Larry E. Matthews, PB, 1989, 317pp.  Autographed  “To Emily Davis Mobley with best wishes” $9.00

The Wonderful Carlsbad Caverns, Albertype co.  1927 ed, 13 pp.  $20.00

The Marvelous Howe Caverns, The Albertype Co, 12 pp, ND.  $20.00

History of the Lost Sea,12 pp, ND. $3.00

Luray Caverns, 14 pp, ND, corners chipped.  $8.00

Beautiful Luray Caverns, 16 pp, ND, bent in center.  $5.00

The Beautiful Caverns of Luray, 20 pp, 1938 Stickler, beige pb cover.  $4.00

Souvenir Booklet of the Beautiful Caverns of Luray envelope.  $1.00

The Beautiful Caverns of Luray, Albertype, 12 pp, cover stained.  $15.00

The Beautiful Caverns of Luray, 20 pp, 1938 Stickler, beige pb cover.  $4.00

The Beautiful Caverns of Luray, PB, 1935, 20 pp. $1.00

The Beautiful Caverns of Luray, 20 pp, 1953, color print pb cover.  $3.00

 The Beautiful Caverns of Luray, 20 pp, 1906 Stickler, blue pb cover.  $4.00

Sinks Canyon State Park, a self guided walk, 16 pp, includes postcard.  $3.00

Alexander Caverns by Jack Speece, 1973, 24 pp. PB. Autographed “To Emily, A fellow collector of speleological literature”.  $3.00

Akiyoshido, Cavern, Spiral bound, In Japanese but lots of pictures.  ND, 61 pp. $14.00

Views of Akiyoshi-dai and Shuhodo Cavern, Postcard folder, 10 B & W art cards.  $12.00

Japanese Postcard Folder, 8 art cards ND, $10.00

Japanese Plastic Postcard folder, Akiyoshido, 16 cards.  $20.00

Special National  Monument Akiyoshido, Postcard folder, 24 Cards.  $20.00

Carlsbad Caverns National Park, PB, 24 pictures.  $4.00

The Geologic Story of Longhorn Cavern, by William H. Matthews III, 1963, PB, 49pp.  $8.00

Souvenir Book of Romantic Bridal Cave, ND, PB, 20 pp. Includes envelopes and stationary from the cave.  $7.00

Your Guide to Spook Cave, by Roger Kehret, 1985, 24 pp. $4.00

Linville Caverns Through the Ages: The Geological Story, By Henry S. Brown, 1961, PB. $4.00

A holiday letter from Hermann J. Boldt with the story of a 1932 trip to Italy.  8pp, include description of caves in Syracuse.  $6.00

The Leather Man by Le Roy W. Foote, ND 3 PP, Wm J. Stephenson’s signature on cover.  $15.00 

Hoboacohckar Newepa , photo card folder with 16 cards.  NOT postcards.  $15.00

Michel Siffre Presents Clamouse, 1995. PB, 32 pp. In English.  $18.00

Ice Caves Mtn. and Sam’s Point Stories by Dorothy Hurlbut Sanderson, 1968, 1st ed, PB 16 pp. $15.00

Underground Britain: A Guide to the Wild Caves and Show Caves of England, Scotland and Wales by Bruce Bedford, 1985, HB with DJ, 176pp. $18.00

The Ozarks Traveler: An insider’s Guide by Rosenberg and Silverman, 1996., PB, 256pp. $10.00

Subterranean Renovations: The Unique Architectural Spaces of Show Caves, 1998, PB, (5 x 5 inches) 1st ed, includes card from the Center for Land Use Interpretation “Emily-Thanks for your help with the cave info! M. Coolidge PS Let me know if you want to order more books!”

Heart of the Mountain: The History of Timpanogos Cave National Monument by Cami Pulham, PB, ND, 113 pp, $15.00

Inner Space Cavern, 1982, PB, 19pp. $10.00

A Guidebook to the Underground World of Crystal Cave by Joel Despain, ND, PB, 49pp. $10.00

Guide Des Grottes D’Europe, by Aellen and Strinati, 1975, HB with DJ, 316 pp.  Autographed “For Emily Davis Mobley, sincerely P. Strinati”. $39.00

Guide to the Surface Trails of Mammoth Cave National Park, by Stanley Sides, 1991. pb, 100 pp,  autographed with letter from author.  $8.00

Prehistoric Cavers of Mammoth Cave by Colleen O’Connor Olson, 2004, PB, 55 pp. 

The Hole in the Mountain: The Story of the Carlsbad Caverns by Mable Otis Robison, 1966, HB with DJ, 127 pp. "Durable Library Binding".  $18.00

Carlsbad Caverns: The Early Years by Nymeyer and Halliday, 1991, HB with DJ, 156 pp. Autographed “To Emily-the greatest, Bill Halliday. $20.00

Le Guide Marabout de La France Souterraine by Victor R. Belot, 1977, PB, 191pp. In French. $10.00

Life at Russell Cave, by Dorothy Marsh, 1980, pb, 31pp. $2.00

The Remarkable Howe Caverns Story by Dana Cudmore, 1990, 166 pp, HB with DJ. $8.00

Visiting American Caves by Sloane and Gurnee, 1966, HB with DJ, Autographed “To Emily, Russel H. Gurnee” also book plate.  $6.00

Luray Caverns  (gray cover)  ND, 15 pp, stickers on back pages to correct prices etc.  $10.00