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ASPINALL, ALGERNON  The Pocket Guide to the West Indies. British Guiana, British Honduras, Bermuda, The Spanish Main, Surinam and the Panama Canal.
London, Sifton, Praed & Co. 1937, Reprint. Hard Cover. "New and Revised" edition of book first published in 1907. A time capsule of the West Indies c 1930 wirh extensive detailes of places,statistics etc. 527p. + xl pages of advertisements Illus, neat coloured maps (some fold out) Clean and tight, slight shelf wear esp. to head & foot of spine. Very Good/No Jacket.
USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 | £UK 27.25 | JP¥ 3972] Book number: 22461
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LOWENTHAL, DAVID & COMITAS, LAMBROS (EDS.)  Work and Family Life : West Indian Perspectives
New York, Doubleday/Anchor. 1973, 1st.US Ed. Pbk. Collexction of interesting and well-researched papers on social and economic conditions in the West Indies/Caribbean. 422p. bibliography.index (just a few pages with underlinings etc). Very Good.
USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1103] Book number: 16083
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DURHAM, HARRIET F. & FLORENCE LEWISOHN  St. Lucia: Tours and Tales: A Guide to the Highways and By-ways
Wilmington, Durham & Lewisham. 1971, First Edition. Original Wraps. " .. To Explore, to Enjoy, to Entertain. Tours to New Experiences for Visitors & Residents Alike. Traverse the Island and Its History.Tales of Indians, Early Settlements, Naval battles, Military Struggles for this Coveted Islan; A;l of the Events, Sights and People who have made it Unique" 79p. illus. bibliography. index maps on endpapers. Very Good.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 22282
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GLEANER  Geography and History of Jamaica for Use in Primary and Secondary Schools
Kingston, Jamaica, The Gleaner. 1990, 22nd.ed. (ISBN: 976-612-002-1) Pbk. Classic textbook used by generations of Jamaican schoolchildren Pbk. 121p. illus.map. Condition : Good. Very Good.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 912
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GLEANER  Geography and History of Jamaica for Use in Primary and Secondary Schools
Kingston, Jamaica, The Gleaner. 1967, 20th.edition. Soft Cover. Classic textbook used by generations of Jamaican schoolchildren Pbk. 87p. illus.map. Condition : Good. Good.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 913
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POPE-HENNESSY, JAMES  The Baths of Absalom, a Footnote to Froude
London, Allan Wingate. 1954, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Lucien Freud (frontispiece). "This brilliant, poetic and yet essentially critical little book is neither a tract nor a travelogue. It is the reaction of a humane and liberal mind to the visual and spiritual impact of the islands of Santa Lucia, Dominica and Martinique, which reveals the stagnant state of our oldest British colonies and contrasts it with the more sophisticated squalor of their French neighbour. " 64p. Signed on title page by the Canadian theatre critic/director/playwright Ronald Bryden. Very Good/Very Good, Slightly Scuffed. Autograph of Previous Owner.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 21257
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KLASS,MORTON  East Indians in Trinidad : A Study of Cultural Persistence
New York, Columbia U.Press. 1961, 1st.US Edition. Hard Cover. Some slight underlinings. Very Good/Very Good, Slight Chips & Tear.
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 11623
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MORSE, JIM (ED.  Folk songs of the Caribbean
New York, Bantam. 1958, First Pbk.Ed. Pbk. "Fifty favorite Love Songs, Works Songs, Game Songs,Ballads ad Calypsos From the Exotic Islands and Countries of the Caribbean" Collected by Jim Morse, introduction by Tom Glazer, preface by Lord Burgess, illustrated by Lee Gregori. Words and music of songs " from Trinidad, Haiti, Jamaica ,The Bahamas, Mexico, Honduras Guatemala El Salvador Nicaragua Costa Rica Panama Cuba Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Guadeloupe Martinque Barbados, Venezuela ..and all the other gay, colorful islands and countries of the American tropics, here are the words and the tunes with simple self-teaching guitar accompaniments ..descriptions of . places with their musical trandtions and instruments .. complete record listing.." A vintage paperback, clean and crisp except for some tanning of the paper. 208p. illus. Near Fine.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 20392
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LENNOX, G. W. & SEDDON, S. A.  Flowers of the Caribbean
London, Macmillan Caribbean. 1978, Reprint. (ISBN: 0-333-26968-3) Soft Cover. "Anyone visiting the Caribbean for the first time cannot fail to be impressed by the richness and luxuriance of the vegetation. All the photographs included in this book have been taken of plants growing in their natural surroundings in the Caribbean and one of the most striking features which immediately impresses visitors, is the abundance of flowering trees. They appear to be especially exotic when in blossom and the second section of this book is devoted to the most common of these flowering trees." 72p. illus (col). Very Good.
USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 21902
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WILLIAMS, NEVILLE  A History of the Cayman Islands
Grand Cayman, Government of the Cayman Islands. 1970, First Edition. Cloth. 94p. plates. maps on endpapers. Very Good/No Jacket.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 5404
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