Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A lovely first edition/second printing in Fine condition with creased upper front corner without dust-jacket, as issued. With two Mammoth Cave brochures laid in.

Joy Medley Lyons's Mammoth Cave: The Story Behind the Scenery is the definitive guide to this natural wonder. Covering the history of the cave, from its discovery in the late 1700s to the present day, this book offers a fascinating look at the cave's geology, art, and recreational opportunities. With stunning black-and-white images and maps, Mammoth Cave: The Story Behind the Scenery is an essential reference for anyone interested in the cave.; Color Photographs; 4to ; 48 pages.