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1917biblio275<p><em>First edition. Macmillan Company. New York. 1917. Octavo. xxiv 1 bl. 359pp 4pp ads. Frontis. 11 further plates and maps. Folding map of the Caribbean Lands. Original blue cloth with slight shelf wear. Partially unopened edges untrimmed. Bookplate of Thomas Watson Kirkconnell to fep. Signature H. A. Olmsted to ffep.</em></p> Macmillan Company hardcover
8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; xv, 315 pp, frontis, numerous illustrations from photos on plates, maps, boat plans, glossary. original blue blind-ruled pictorial gilt cloth, gilt title lettering on cover and spine, very lightly rubbed at edge, interior clean, near fine overall. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Cruising in the Lesser Antilles, Virgin Islands in a clipper-bow 50 foot ketch, Great Bahama Bank, St. Thomas, St. Lucia, Guadeloupe, Barbuda, Dutch islands, Nassau, etc.
2004003357Washington DC: Smithsonian 2004. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good /very good . 4to. 358 2 pp. Bound in black boards title blind stamped on cover and spine in illustrated dust jacket. Profusely illustrated in full color. Essays by Octavio Paz Alberto Ruy Sánchez Marta Turok and others. Very Good internally bright and clean bumping to corners of binding and light shelf wear in Very Good dust jacket with light wear to extremities. <br/><br/> Smithsonian hardcover
2004003880Austin: University of Texas Press 2004 . First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 4to. 10 184 2 pp. Bound in full black cloth title stamped in red and gray on front cover and spine in illustrated dust jacket. Full-color and black and white illustrations throughout. Fine bright copy in Fine dust jacket. <br/><br/> University of Texas Press hardcover
1916029953London: East And West Ltd. 1916. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 15 Pp. Orange Covers Printed In Black. Wear Small Chip At Upper Left Corner Of Front Cover. Last Sentence With Warning That The West "Will See What We Can Do To Our Foes Who Dare Think Of Humiliating Us". <br/> <br/> East And West, Ltd. paperback
1976119498Barbados, W. I., Cedar Press Production 1976 In-8 21,5 x 14,5 cm. Broché, couveture bleue, auteur & titre en blanc sur le dos et le premier olat illusreé, XI-270 pp., 2 cartes, 12 tableaux, bibliographie, table des tableaux, index. Exemplaire en très bon état, avec traces de ruban adhésif sur les pages de garde.
274 pages. Index. Extensive footnotes. "Kiple's detailed examination of diet, disease, and demography in the Caribbean and West Africa raises significant issues for all concerned with the history of medicine, slavery, and European overseas expansion." - from dust jacket. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Minimal markings to contents. Book would be graded as Good if not for moisture damage affecting upper portion of back half of book. All text legible. No odour detected. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy of this informative work. Book
297 pages including index. One of Canada's foremost experts on racism examines the everyday life of the approximately 300,000 people of Caribbean origin in southern Ontario. "Worthwhile reading for anyone seriously concerned about racism." - Gordon W.E. Nore, Books in Canada. Very clean and unmarked with very light wear. Wonderful copy. Book
1987119497Baltimore, Maryland, Morgan State University Press 1987 In-8 22 x 14 cm. Reliure toile bleue éditeur, auteurs & titre en jaune sur le dos et le premier plat, XIV-143 pp., 1 carte, sommaire, index. Exemplaire en très bon état.
DJ with light chipping along edges; Profusely illustrated; 8vo; 252 pages
385 p. Hardcover Very good condition
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very tiny bump to lower front corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. Unpaginated. Now protected in a fully-removable transprent sleeve. 28pp. An alphabet book written in rhyme which captures the feeling of the Caribbean islands using both words and the brightly coloured paintings which accompany every page.
240 p., illus. Hardcover Good condition in fair d.j.; hinges cracked fair
AMA-823Gainesville, University Press of Florida, 1994. In 4°, reliure de l’éditeur, jaquette. xi-414 pp., frontispice et deux illustrations.
1985119147Chicago, Illinois, The Dorsey Press 1985 Livre en anglais. In-8 broché 21 cm sur 13,5. 255 pages. Très bon état d’occasion.
192 pages. Features: Reports on Argentina, Suez, France and Australia; Box Office is Not Enough, by Agnes De Mille; I Shall Vote for Eisenhower, by Robert Cutler; Why the Democrats should win, by Gerald W. Johnson; The Burning of the Waters (story) by James Still; Children of Light (poem) by Robert Huff; A Growth of Moderation, by Sumner H. Slichter; Country Auction (poem) by George F. Dell; Too Much Man (story) by Wolf Mankowitz; The Pendulum of Taste, by John Carter; The Long Night, by Lowell D. Blanton; Person-to-Person, by Leland Hazard; Courtesy on Wheels, by Mary Ellen Chase; The Shakespeare Boom?, by Alfred Harbage; Wolf Mankowitz, by John Metcalf; The Arab World - A Culture in Tradition - essays, stories, and verse by writers in the Arab World - a 72 page feature. Nice colour ad for Dewar's "White Label" and Ancestor scotch whisky inside front cover; Colour ad for I.W. Harper Kentucky Straight Bourbon inside back cover. Colour photo ad for Grace Line Caribbean Cruises on back cover. Nice colour full-page ad by the European Travel Commission on page 20. Average wear. Binding sound. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
100 pages. Features: Reports from Washington, India, and Russia in the Middle East; The Angry South, by Ralph McGill; The Family in Modern Drama, by Arthur Miller; Memory (poem), by Theodore Roethke; The Soviet Challenge and American Policy - Danger Unrecognized, by Averell Harriman; Drug for the Major - story by Geoffrey Household; George F. Baker - an Atlantic portrait, by Katherine Anne Porter - episode from a novel in progress; Orchard (poem), by Richard G. Hubler; Faith and History, by Duncan Howlett; Three Aprils and a Poet, by Carl Carmer; Mozart Festivals, by Curtis Cate. Colour ad for Old Charter Straight Bourbon Whiskey inside from cover. Colour photo ad for Grace Line Caribbean Cruises on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
198770138NY: Farrar Straus Giroux 1987. First edition first prnt. Inscribed by Walcott on the front free endpage. "for _ March 93." Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.<br />The images are of the book described and not stock photos Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover books
17970006092<p>Boston: S. Hall and Thomas & Andrews 1797. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 7 Maps. Octavo new full brown calf red spine label new endpapers minor foxing. Ex libris Robert Breck in 1798 on title-page and on flyleaf minor repairs to folds of frontispiece folding map. . <br /><br />Capt. Thomas Hutchins the U. S. General Geographer supplied his notes to assist Morse the "Father of American Geography" in the completion of this work. This copy includes the map of "Georgia Western Territory" which was not incorporated in many of the copies. Howes M839; Evans 32509; not in Graff; Sowerby 3964; Sabin 50923 John Carter Brown 3902; Buck ILLINOIS 53. Contains 7 maps.</p> S. Hall, and Thomas & Andrews hardcover
17-6279Bermuda The Caribbean: Bermuda Festival 1985. 62.5 x 35.5 cm. Poster announcing the annual Bermuda Festival. Offset color lithograph. Very Good. A horizontal crease in lower right quadrant and some smaller creases at lower left sheet edge. Bermuda, The Caribbean: Bermuda Festival, 1985. unknown
198710242Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0226499901 . First printing. Near fine in a near fine light vertical crease to front flap dust jacket. . University of Chicago Press hardcover books
Gilt lettering a bit faded to spine and front boards. Usual browned endpapers. Else a wonderful copy with all the maps in NF condition; With three specially drawn maps and seven plans. A rare Baedeker look-alike for a destination that almost nobody else published. Large interesting ad section at rear; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; x, 460 pages
1874Neuchâtel/Paris, La baconnière/Albin Michel, 1965 15 x 21, 175 pp., illustrations photo. couleurs et N/B, broché, bon état
1980203949Couverture souple. Broché. 372 pages. Couverture légèrement défraîchie. Rousseurs.
1965yd160A La Baconnière Broché 1965 In-8 (15,4 x 21,5 cm), broché, 174 pages, photographies en noir et blanc ; coiffes, mors et bords des plats frottés, intérieur frais, assez bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.