Limited to: Words in the TITLE "Underground"
Title |
Underground : a human history of the worlds beneath our feet / Will Hunt. |
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Edition |
First edition. |
Physical Description |
275 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Summary |
The first book by an urban adventurer, spelunker and photographer explores the history, science, architecture and mythology of the subterranean landscape to evaluate humanity's relationship with the underground, from sacred caves and hidden catacombs to abandoned mines and subway systems. |
Contents |
Descend -- The crossing -- The intraterrestrials -- The ochre miners -- The burrowers -- The lost -- The hidden bison -- The dark zone -- The cult. |
Subject |
Underground construction -- History.
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Waste disposal in the ground -- History.
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Mines and mineral resources -- History.
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Burial -- History.
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