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19961401577New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 228 pages. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Spine has black lettering on a tan background. Dust jacket is in a mylar sleeve with no apparent issues. Bound in light brown cloth with black embossed lettering on the spine and front cover. Spine ends have very slight dents. Text block has light age toning. Shelved in Netdesk Column U ND-U. <br /> <br /> Signed on the title page. 1401577. FP New Rockville Stock. Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover
1996Q-0374107319Farrar Straus & Giroux 1996-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Farrar Straus & Giroux hardcover
2013Q-0374531870Farrar Straus and Giroux 2013-05-07. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Farrar, Straus and Giroux paperback
19968487New York: Farra Straus Giroux 1996 First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 228 pages.The author's haunting deeply charged story of a woman's life on the island of Dominica. Inscribed "All the Best Jamaica Kincaid" by Ms. Kincaid at a reading at Bear Pond Books in Montpelier VT in 1996. Small bump to the bottom front corner otherwise As new. Unread. Ships in box. Farra Straus Giroux hardcover
199632161New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0374107319 . First edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; The Autobiography of My Mother is the story of Kincaid's life from the perspective of her mother. It is a remarkably candid and moving account of a woman's life from her childhood in Jamaica to her experiences as a mother to Kincaid and her two daughters.; 8vo; FSA . Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover
1995Q-0395691842Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 1995-11-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Houghton Mifflin Harcourt hardcover
1995500722Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1995. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Robert Atwan series editor. 263pp. Fine in an about fine dust jacket with some rubbing on the rear panel. Signed by Jamaica Kincaid. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
8481362697.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19909494New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1990. Advance reading copy. 8vo original pictorial wrappers. 165. Mint as issued. The advance reading copy of Kincaid's fourth novel. Farrar Straus and Giroux unknown
3659487775.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1997Q-0865475059North Point Press 1997-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! North Point Press paperback
1991ZB1322704The New Yorker 1991. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday June 29 SALE item 2 vols. approx. 100 pages total printed paper wrappers near fine; Philostorgy Now Obscure by Allen Barnett; The Woman Lit by Fireflies by Jim Harrison; Lucy by Jamaica Kincaid; A Sandstone Farmhouse by John Updike; The Point by Charles D'Ambrosio Jr.; Puttermesser Paired by Cynthia Ozick. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. The New Yorker unknown
189843062London: Edward Stanford & Kingston Jamaica Government Printing Office 1898. 8vo; 21.5cm. vii1560xp. in the original pebbled red cloth blind decoration and borders on the boards gilt spine and cover titles closed tear on the top spine edge with gilt Jamaican coat-of-arms on cover marbled endpapers small bind embossed stamp. WANTING the folding map else very good to fine. very to fine. ~ WITHOUT the map mentioned in some copies. Published annually beginning with No. l 1881.Cundall Bibliographia Jamaicensis 914; LC; <br /> Jamaica was a very important colony in the British Empire chiefly valued for its production of sugar cane. The island its history geography and details of the management of its laws finances education medical facilities and commerce can be found in the annual Handbooks put out by government officials. One area of particular interest is the section on Public Gardens and Plantations in which details are provided about the history of the gardens and planting and how some of the plants arrived on the island from other sources. Edward Stanford, & Kingston (Jamaica), Government Printing Office unknown
1910227821910. Caribbean Photography Large-format Caribbean photography archive documenting everyday life labor and landscape across multiple British Caribbean territories during the early twentieth century. Produced circa 1910s-1920s the photographs depict Jamaica St. Thomas Trinidad and Bermuda at a time when maritime trade imperial administration and expanding leisure travel were reshaping island economies and social environments. The images record agricultural labor coastal fishing village and market activity transportation routes and the built environment of island communities offering visual evidence of how Caribbean societies lived and worked within systems of colonial governance during the decades preceding the major economic disruptions of the Great Depression. Scenes of women carrying fruit children in domestic garden spaces and fishermen working near the shoreline provide direct documentation of gendered labor and community life rarely preserved in formal colonial records.<br /> <br /> Archive of 19 original silver gelatin photographs taken across Jamaica St. Thomas Trinidad and Bermuda circa 1910s-1920s. The photographs depict tropical interior landscapes palm-lined roads coastal harbors village and town infrastructure markets and local economies and scenes of daily labor and recreation among local inhabitants. Several photographs show women working balancing baskets of fruit atop their heads and fishermen working along shorelines while others present panoramic views of bays harbors and anchored ships alongside expanding waterfront construction. Architectural views include roads market environments and hotel grounds illustrating the physical fabric of island towns and the commercial transport infrastructure threaded through them. Each photograph measures approximately 8 x 10 inches and retains a penciled caption on the verso identifying the scene or location. The geographic range - from Jamaica's mountainous interior and coastal towns to maritime scenes in Trinidad Bermuda and St. Thomas - creates a comparative visual record of early twentieth-century Caribbean environments shaped by plantation economies maritime trade routes and the transatlantic shipping networks operating across the region during the period. Light handling wear with occasional surface scuffing visible on several prints and mild curling along some edges. Images remain well contrasted with strong clarity. Overall very good condition. A substantial early photographic record of Caribbean landscapes labor and community life spanning several islands during a formative period in the region's economic and visual history. unknown
1330555007.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1330503139.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0332156540.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1018680853.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1990138095Kingston: Government Printer 1990. Hardcover. Used; Like New. 11 numbers tables 1/3 sky blue cloth textured boards discolorations to front and back covers pages lightly yellowing. Compilation of bills and acts proposed and passed by the Jamaican Queen Senate and House of Representatives. Acts span from 1990 until 1991. [Government Printer] hardcover
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B9798823019286Paperback / softback. New. paperback
ria9798823019286_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
1914000134Kingston Jamaica: Jamaica Tourists Association 1914. Very early tourist guide. ix 98p Yellow cover with titles and photo in black. Back cover missing. Illustrated with photographs. Map at rear - 63cm x 33cm - . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Travel. Jamaica Tourists Association unknown
B9781019379455Hardback. New. hardcover
0656535016.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover