ONE THOUSAND METRES DOWN : True Adventures Under the Earth
by Cadoux, Jean; Et. Al.; (Andre Bourgin, Preface)
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- Hardcover
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New York, NY: A.S. Barnes, 1957. First American Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE/Near Fine. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Yellow linen boards/NF w/trace edge discoloration. DJ/NF; light edge wear & discoloration to spine; under mylar. English translation of the 1955 exploration the French cave Gouffre Berger (discovered in 1953 by Joseph Berger). The cave is located in the Sornin Plateau, high above Grenoble in the Vercors. A milestone in caving by team of resolute young men who pushed the limits of spelunking below the magic kilometer mark ... this record of their 10-day underground adventure is augmented with b/w photos.
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- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- ONE THOUSAND METRES DOWN : True Adventures Under the Earth
- Author
- Cadoux, Jean; Et. Al.; (Andre Bourgin, Preface)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- A.S. Barnes
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Speleology/Cave Science/Caving/Spelunking/Gouffre Berger/France
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