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Library Items

DUG's librarian is Dave Rice - 

Library items can be borrowed by DUG Members.
The library is now located at Roger Brucker's House where our meetings are held.
Come to a meeting and check out a book!

This page was last updated on: 05/17/2007

Title Author/Editor Format Publishing information Origin of book
Adventure of Caving, A beginner's Guide for exploring caves softly and safely David McClurg softback D & J Press, Carlsbad, New Mexico, 1996, 251 pages Donated by Steve Wathin
American Miners Carbide Lamps Gregg S. Clemmer hardback Westernlore Press,Tucson, Arizona,1997,126 pages grotto purchase
An Introduction to Cave Photography Stoddard, Sheena pamphlet British Cave Research Association,1994,BWW Printers Ltd, Bridgwater, Somerset Grotto Purchase
Bat in my Pocket,The: A Memorable Friendship Lollar, Amanda softback Capra Press, Santa Barbara,1992,102 pages Grotto Purchase
Bats: Myth and Reality Bat Conservation International Video 19:27 Min. Universtiy of Texas Press Grotto Purchase
Beyond Mammoth Cave:A tale of obsession in the Worlds's longest Borden and Brucker softback Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale and Ewardsville,2000,353 pages Grotto Purchase
Blind Descent Nevada Barr hardback G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York,NY, 1998, 341 pages Donated by Dave Rice
Cave Conservation and Ethics   video 11:28 minutes National Forest Foundation Video, 2000 Electron Films, Inc. Donated by National Forest Foundation
Cave Life,A close-up look at natural world of a cave Christiane Gunze hardback,childrens Dorling Kindersley, New York,NY,1993,29 pages Donated by Scott Sweet
Cave Passages: Roaming the Underground Wilderness Michael Ray Taylor hardback Scribner, New York, NY. 1996, 285 pages. Donated by Kim Hedges
Cave Pictures   CD ROM   Donated by Phil Davis
Cave Research Foundation Personnel Manual Diana O. Daunt-Mergens, Editor softback Cave Research Foundation, Mammoth Cave, KY, 1981, 155 pages Donated by Sheila Gallogly
Cave: Processes, Development, Management Dave Gillieson softback Blackwell Publishers Inc., Cambridge, MA, 1996, 324 pages Grotto purchase by request
Caverns Measureless to Man Sheck Exley softback Cave Books, St. Louis, MO, 1994, 325 Pages Grotto purchase by request
Cavers, Caves, and Caving Bruce Sloane, Editor hardback Rutgers University Press, New Jersey, 1977, 409 pages Donated by Steve Wathen
Caves Beyond,The:The story of the Floyd Collins' Crystal cave ex. Brucker, Roger & Lawrence, Joe Jr. softback Zephyrus Press, Inc., Teaneck,1975,290 pages Grotto Purchase
Caves of Rockcastle County Kentucky James R. Rebmann and Gary O’Dell softback 103 pages. Donated by Colin Gatland
Caves of Rockcastle county Kentucky, and others on CD CD ROM   Donated by Kent Fasick
Caves, Exploring Hidden Realms Taylor, Michael Ray hardback National Geographic, Washington DC,2000,216 pages Donated by Rick Shiverdecker
Caves! Underground Worlds Jeanne Bendick hardback Henry Holt and Company, New York,NY, 1995, 74 pages Donated by Kent Fasick
Caving Basics: A comprehensive guide for beginning cavers G. Thomas Rea softback Third ed., NSS, Huntsville, AL, 1992, 187 pages 3 copies, donated by Pam Carpenter, Kim Hedges, and Steve Wathin
Caving in the Heartland, 1992 NSS Convention Guidebook Rea, Thomas G., Editor softback National Speleological Society, Huntsville, Alabama,1992,255 pages Grotto Purchase
Complete Bat, The James Robertson softback Chatto and Windus, London, 1990, 165 pages Donated by Kim Hedges
Dark Life Taylor, Michael Ray hardback Scribner, New York, NY.1999,287 pages Grotto Purchase
Desert Speaks, The: Kartchner Caverns: Alive with Wonder KUAT Communications Group Video 28 Min. The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721 Donated by Charles Morris
DUG Carbide Courier Volume 1 1992-December 1994 Colin Gatland, Editor binder Dayton Underground Grotto Donated by Steve Lugannani
DUG Carbide Courier Volume 2 Jan. 1995 - Dec. 1996 Colin Gatlnad, Phil Davis, Editor binder Datyon Underground Grotto Donated by Steve Lugannani
DUG Carbide Courier Volume 3 Jan. 1997 - Dec. 1999 P.Davis, T.Fearday,S.Lugannai, Ed. binder Datyon Underground Grotto Donated by Steve Lugannani
DUG Carbide Courier Volume 4 Jan. 2000 - present Steve Lugannai, Editor binder Dayton Underground Grotto Donated by Steve Lugannani
High Angle Rescue Techniques: A Student Guide for Rope Classes Tom Vines and Steve Hudson softback Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co. Iowa, 1992, 252 pages. Donated by Kenny Hedges
I Don't Play Golf: Recollections of a Rescue Volunteer Black, Don F. hardback Carlton Press, Inc. New York, N.Y.,1993,159 pages Grotto Purchase
The Floyd Collins Story   video approx. 45 min Cave city chamber of comgress/Peridot pictures/1999 Grotto Purchase
Images Below, A manual of underground and flash Photography Howes, Chris hardback Wild Places Publishing, Cardiff ,UK,1997,268 pages Grotto Purchase
Images of DUG Colin Gatland CD ROM Colin Gatland, 2 copies Donated by Colin Gatland
In Ohio’s Backyard: Bats Jacqueline J. Belwood softback Ohio Biological Survey, Columbus, Ohio, 1998, 195 pages Donated by Jaqueline Belwood
Jewel Cave Adventure,The, Fifty Miles of Discovery Under South D. Herb and Jan Conn hardback Zephyrus Press, Inc., Teaneck, New Jersey, 1977, 238 pages Donated by Don Angle
Karst Field Studies at Mammoth Cave   notebook Center for Cave and Karst Studies, Kentucky University Donated by Sheila Gallogly
Kartchner Caverns - Research Symposium Hose, Louise and Pisarowicz,James softback The National Speleological Society,Huntsville, AL,1999 Donated by Charles Morris
Kartchner Caverns State Park Negri, Sam softback The Department of Transportation, State of Arizona,1998, Donated by Charles Morris
Knots for Climbers Craig Luebben pamphlet Chockstone Press, Evergreen, Colorado, 1993, 39 pages Donated by Phil Davis
Labyrinth Mark T. Sullivan hardback Atria Books, New York, NY, 2002, 360 pages Donated by Sandy Rice
Longest Cave, The Brucker,Roger & Watson, Richard softback Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale and Edwardsville,1976,331 pages Grotto Purchase
Mammoth Cave John J. Wagoner & Lewis D. Cutliff softback Interpretive Publications, Inc., Flagstaff, Arizona, 1985, 48 pages Donated by Kim Hedges
Manual of U.S. Cave Rescue Techniques, Second Edition Steve Hudson, Ed hardback NSS, Huntsville, AL, 1992, 239 pages Donated by Michael Summers
Mysteries of the Caverns 12 WKRC Video 12 Creative productions, 30 minutes  
Natural History of Hibernating Bats, The Ransome, Roger hardback Christopher Helm, London,1990,235 pages Grotto Purchase
On Call: A complete Reference for Cave Rescue John C. Hempel and Annette Fregeau-Conover eds. hardback NSS,Inc.,Huntsville,Alabama,USA, 2001,384 pages Grotto Purchase
On Rope: North American Vertical Rope Techniques Bruce Smith & Allen Padgett hardback NSS, Vertical Section, Huntsville, AL, 382 pages. 2 copies Donated by Steve Wathen & DUG Vertical Section
On Station, A Complete Handbook for Surveying and Mapping Caves George R. Dasher hardback NSS, Huntsville, Al, 1994, 242 pages, 2 copies Donated by Kim Hedges and Steve Wathen
Piatra Altarulu Cristian Lascu softback United States Agency for International Development Democracy Network Program-World Learning Inc., 78 pages Donated by Traci and Alan Fearday
Scary Stories of Mammoth Cave Colleen O'Connor Olson & Charles Hanion softback Cave Books, St. Loius,MO, USA, 2002 Donated by Colin Gatland
Speleodigest - 1968   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1970   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1971   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1972   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1973   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1974   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1975   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1976   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1977   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1978   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1979   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1980   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1981   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1982   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1983   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1985   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1986   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1987   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1989   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1993   softback   Donated by Andy Niekamp
Speleodigest - 1999 Scott A. Parvin, Ed. softback NSS, Huntsville, AL, 2000, 544 pages Donated by Traci and Alan Fearday
The Saltpeter Empires of Great Saltpetre Cave & Mammoth Cave George, Angelo l. softback H.M.I. Press,Louisville, KY,2001,121 pages Grotto Purchase
Speleogenesis,Evolution of Karst Aquifers Alexander B. Klimchouk,Derek C. Ford,Arthur N. Palmer, Wolfgang Dreybrodt, Eds. hardback NSS,Inc.,Huntsville,Alabama, USA,2000, 527 pages Donated by Stephanie Caldwell
Trapped! The Story of Floyd Collins Robert K. Murray and Roger Brucker softback University press of Kentucky, 1982, 335 pages Donated by Dave and Sandy Rice
The ultimate encyclopedia of knots and ropework Geoffrey Budworth hardback Hermes House,Anness publishing limited, London 2001 Donated by David Brain
Underground Atlas, The: A Gazetter of the World’s Cave Regions John Middleton and Tony Waltham hardback 1992, 239 pages Donated by Vic Ayers
We Can Ride. 2001 Rappel Expedition, El Capitan,Yosemite National Park Matulionis Photography & Design Video 2002 Donated by Greg Matulionis
Where the Sun Don't Shine Wefer, Fred softback Greyhound Press, Cloverdale, IN,2000,214 pages Grotto Purchase
Yochib: The River Cave Steele,C. William softback Cave Books, St. Louis,MO,1985,164 pages Donated by Alan Fearday

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