O’BRIEN, John – A Captain Unafraid: The Strange Adventures of Dynamite Johnny O’Brien as Set Down by Horace Smith. (New York and London: Harper & Brothers) 295 pages, ills, [ca 1912]. International relations. Spanish-American War. United States. Cuba. By a US filibustero (1837-1917). Scarce. BL

 

O'CALLAGHAN, Evelyn - The Earliest Patriots, Being the True Adventures of Certain Survivors of 'Bussa's Rebellion' (1816) in the Island of Barbados and Abroad . . . [A work of fiction based on the correspondence, sometimes cited as non-fiction.]

 

O'CALLAGHAN, Evelyn, ed - Woman Version: Theoretical Approaches to West Indian Fiction by Women Writers. (London: Macmillan, Warwick U Caribbean Studies) viii,126 pages 23 cm pb, biblio, index, 1993; (New York: St Martin’s P) viii,126 pages 23 cm, biblio, index, 1993. Literary criticism. Fiction. Gender studies. Women. Caribbean area. BL, Bow, LOC

 

O'CONNOR, Luke Smythe - [British major-general (1806-1873); served in Jamaica during the Morant Bay Rebellion. See: "Correspondence between the Horse Guards . . ." DNB.]

 

O'CONNOR, Donald J - Puerto Rico's Potential as a Site for Textile, Apparel and Other Industries. (Washington, DC: Office of Puerto Rico) 64 pages 23 cm pamph, [1948]. Economics. Industrial development. Textiles. Apparel. Puerto Rico. An official government report. Prepared by the chief economist with the Office. LOC, Viv

 

O'CONNOR, James R - The Origins of Socialism in Cuba. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP) viii,338 pages 22 cm, biblio, [1970]. Politics. Socialism. Cuba. By a US economist; professor at San Jose State College. BL, Chi, Gos, LOC

 

O'CONNOR, Phillip Emmett Taaffe - Some Trinidad Yesterdays. (Port-of-Spain: Inprint Caribbean) 109 pages 20 cm pb, 16 pages of photos, [ca 1978]. Descriptive. Trinidad. An autobiography. Describes social conditions in the 1920's. By a Trinidadian author (1899-?). Car, Gos, LOC

 

O'CONNOR, Teresa F - Jean Rhys: The West Indian Novels. (New York: New York UP) x,247 pages 24 cm, [ca 1986]; (ibidem) 247 pages pb, 1991. Literary criticism. Jean Rhys. Dominica. Author (1943-). BL, Gos, LOC

 

O'GARRA, Thomas - [Methodist local preacher of Montserrat. See: GE Lawrence]

 

O’GRADY, James Marie Early – The Porto Rico Bill. (Washington, DC: Gov’t Printer) 8 pages 24 cm pamph, 1900. Colonial administration. Economics. Trade. Tariffs. Puerto Rico. A speech by a US congressman (1863-?). Scarce. LOC

 

O'HAGAN, Annie, and EB KAUFMAN - Cuba at a Glance. (New York: RH Russell) 107 pages 20 cm, plates, 1 folding map, 1898. Descriptive. Cuba. Scarce. Cu.W, LOC

 

O’HANNAN, [?] – [Roman Catholic priest in Grenada (fl 1827); censured and removed from his cure in Grenada by the Bishop who considered that his defence of the free coloureds in Grenada amounted to causing ‘disgraceful contentions.’ See: EJ de Poullain; and D Macdonnel]

 

O'KEEFE, M Timothy - Caribbean Afoot! A Walking and Hiking Guide to Twenty Nine of the Caribbean's Best Islands. (Birmingham, Ala: Menasha Ridge P) ix,356 pages 23 cm pb, ills, 1 map, [ca 1993]. Travel. Descriptive. Walking. Hiking. Caribbean area. A guidebook for tourists. Bow, LOC

 

O'KEEFE, M Timothy - Caribbean Hiking: A Hiking and Walking Guide to 30 of the Most Popular Islands. (Birmingham, Ala: Menasha Ridge P) 1 vol, 2001. Travel. Descriptive. Walking. Hiking. Caribbean area. A guidebook for tourists. A new edition of his “Caribbean Afoot.” LOC

 

O'KELLY, James J - The Mambi-Land, or, Adventures of a Herald Correspondent in Cuba. (Philadelphia: JB Lippincott & Co) 359 pages 20 cm 8vo, frontis, 1874; (London: JB Lippincott & Co) 359 pages 20 cm 8vo, 1874. Travel. Descriptive. Cuba. A travelogue; describes his experiences with insurgents in the 1870s. By a Fenian activist who became a Home Rule MP for Roscommon 1880-92 and 1895-1917. Scarce. BL, Cu.W, LOC, Stu

 

O'LOUGHLIN, Carleen - An Abstract of the Statistics of the Leeward Islands, Windward Islands, and Barbados. (Mona: UWI, ISER) 73 pages pamph, 1966. Economics. Statistics. Caribbean area. Be.A, Com

 

O'LOUGHLIN, Carleen -The Coconut Industry of the West Indies. (Bridgetown: CDB, Technical Report, No 9) 91 pages pamph, 1972. Agriculture. Coconuts. Vegetable oil. Economics. Caribbean area. W&D

 

O'LOUGHLIN, Carleen - Economic and Political Change in the Leeward and Windward Islands. (New Haven and London: Yale UP, Caribbean Series, No 10) ix,260 pages 25 cm hb, maps, biblio, 1968. Economics. Development planning. Politics. Leeward Islands. Windward Islands. Caribbean area. A classic work. Be.A, BL, Com, Gos, Jor, LOC, Mom, My.R, Pat, Pos, W&D

 

O'LOUGHLIN, Carleen - Economic Problems and Potential in the Leewards and Windwards and Barbados. (London: HMSO) 185 pages, 1963. Economics. Development planning. Leeward Islands. Windward Islands. Barbados. Caribbean area. A parliamentary report. Bay, Mom

 

O'LOUGHLIN, Carleen - Economy of British Guiana, 1952-56: A National Accounts Study. (Mona: UCWI, ISER, Vol 8, No 1) vii,104 pages pb, biblio, [1959] rep. Economics. National accounts. Guyana. BL

 

O'LOUGHLIN, Carleen - Methods and Sources of National Income Statistics in the Leeward and Windward Islands. (Cave Hill: UWI, ISER) 76 pages 28 cm pamph, 1966. Economics. National income. Statistics. Leeward Islands. Windward Islands. Caribbean area. The BL copy is a duplicated copy. BL, Com, W&D

 

O'LOUGHLIN, Carleen - National Income Statistics of Antigua, 1954-64. (Cave Hill: UWI, ISER, Statistical Series, No 2) 45 pages pamph, 1965. Economics. National income. Statistics. Antigua. Com, W&D

 

O'LOUGHLIN, Carleen - Report of a Committee to Advise on the Establishment of Free Ports in St Vincent and the Grenadines. (Kingstown: Free Ports Committee) 8 pages 35 cm pamph, 1965. Economics. Trade. Taxation. Free ports. St Vincent & the Grenadines. An official government report. Chairman: Carleen O’Loughlin. BL

 

O'LOUGHLIN, Carleen - Saint Lucia’s Five Year Plan, 1966-1970. (Castries: Gov't Printer) 106 pages pb, [1966]. Economics. Development planning. St Lucia. An official government report. LOC, Mom

 

O'LOUGHLIN, Carleen - A Survey of Economic Potential and Capital Needs of the Leeward Islands, Windward Islands, and Barbados; with Statistical Appendices by H O'Neil. (London: HMSO, Dep't of Technical Co-operation, Overseas Research Publication No 5) vi,185 pages 25 cm, tables, 1963. Economics. Development planning. Capital needs. Leeward Islands. Windward Islands. Caribbean area. A technical assistance report. Prepared for the constitutional conference of 1963. Bay, Be.A, Gos, LOC, Mom, My.R, Pos

 

O'LOUGHLIN, Carleen - A Survey of Economic Potential, Fiscal Structure, and Capital Requirements of the British Virgin Islands. (Mona: UWI, ISER, Social & Economic Studies, Vol 11, No 3, Supplement) ii,60 pages 25 cm pamph, 1 map, 1962. Economics. Development planning. Taxation. Capital requirements. Tortola. British Virgin Islands. BL, Gos, LOC

 

O'LOUGHLIN, Carleen – [British colonial economist; professor at UWI; her research work in the 1960s created the basis for ISER’s involvement in the development planning of the Leeward Islands and Windward Islands.]

 

O’MAHONEY, Joseph C – [US senator, chairman of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. See: “Approving Puerto Rican . . .; “ and “Puerto Rico Constitution . . . “]

 

O’MALEY, Timothy – [British army medical doctor in Demerara (fl 1803). See: ND Davis, “The Capitulation of . . .”]

 

O’MARDE, Dorbrene, ed – Decade of Development, 1981-1991. (St John’s: Archibald & Associates) 72 pages 28 cm, col and b&w ills, 1 col map, [ca 1991]. Descriptive. Economics. Development planning. Antigua & Barbuda. LOC

 

O'MEALLY, Jaime - Why We Demand Self-Government. (New York: Jamaica Progressive League of New York) 16 pages pamph, 1938. Colonial administration. Politics. Constitutional. Self-government. Jamaica. Scarce. Co.C, Com

 

O’MEALLY-NELSON, Blossom – Hazards of Entrepreneurship: A Guide to Business Success. (Kingston: Kingston Publishers Ltd) 135 pages, 1995. Economics. Business development. Entrepreneurship. Jamaica. A guidebook for businesspersons

 

O’NEAL, Joseph Reynold – Life Notes: Reflections of a British Virgin Islander. (New York: Random House, Xlibris) 180 pages hb, 2004; (ibidem) 180 pages pb, 2004. Descriptive. British Virgin Islands. An autobiography. By a BVI chemist, entrepreneur, and conservationist

 

O'NEAL, Michael - British Virgin Islands Plantation Society. (Charlotte Amalie: Caribbean Studies Association) 22 pages pamph, 1981. History. Plantations. Tortola. British Virgin Islands. Mol

 

O'NEAL, Michael - The Slave Rebellion of 1823 in Tortola, British Virgin Islands. (Charlotte Amalie: U of the Virgin Islands) 29 pages pamph, 1987. History. Slavery. Public order. Rebellions. Tortola. British Virgin Islands. Mol

 

O'NEAL, Michael – [BVI academic and author; president of the H Lavity Stout College.]

 

O'NEEALL, Parris et al - Caribbean Family Planning Guide: A Self Instruction Manual for Health Professionals. (New York: IPPF) 432 pages, 1990. Fertility. Family planning. Caribbean area. A guidebook for family planners. Bow

 

O'NEIL, JT – [See: RS Fisher]

 

O'NEILL, Edward A - Rape of the American Virgins. (New York: Praeger) 216 pages 22 cm hb, biblio, dj, [1972]. Environment. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. Describes problems caused by tourism and growth. Com, Gos, LOC

 

O’NEILL, George C, and Nena O’NEILL – Vocational Rehabilitation Needs of Disabled Puerto Ricans in New York City. (New York: Puerto Rican Social Services) 118 pages, 1964. Health. Disabilities. Disabled persons. Migration. New York City. Puerto Rico. Viv

 

O’NEILL, William G – Paper Laws, Steel Bayonets: Breakdown of the Rule of Law in Haiti. (New York: Lawyers Committee for Human Rights) vi,215 pages 23 cm pb, ills, [ca 1990]. Politics. Civil rights. Public order. Haiti. LOC

 

[O'NEILL, William G, and Elliot SCHRAGE] - Haiti: A Human Rights Nightmare. (New York: Lawyers Committee for Human Rights) 62 pages 23 cm pamph, [ca 1992]. Law. Human rights. Haiti. Bow, LOC

 

[O'NEILL, William G, and Elliot SCHRAGE] - Refugee Refoulement: The Forced Return of Haitians under the US-Haitian Interdiction Agreement. (New York: Lawyers Committee for Human Rights) 64 pages 23 cm, [ca 1990]. International relations. Migration. Refugees. Haiti. The forced return of Haitian refugees in the USA. LOC

 

O'RORKE, Benjamin Garniss - Our Opportunity in the West Indies. (London: SPG) 136 pages 19 cm, 24 photos, plates, 1 map, 1913. Church. Religion. Anglicans. Missionary work. Jamaica. Bahamas. Barbados. Antigua. Guyana, etc. Author (1875-1918). BL, LOC

 

O’SHAUGHNESSY, Andrew Jackson – An Empire Divided: The American Revolution and the British Caribbean. (Philadelphia: U of Philadelphia P, Early American Studies) xvi,357 pages 25 cm hb, alkali paper ills, maps, biblio, index, [ca 2000]; (ibidem) xvi,357 pages 25 cm pb, alkali paper,  ills, maps, biblio, index, [ca 2000]. History. US Revolution. British Empire. Caribbean area. Reg

 

O'SHAUGHNESSY, Hugh - Around the Spanish Main. Travels in the Caribbean and the Guianas. (London: Century) 183 pages 25 cm hb, 8 pages of plates, 11 photos, 1 map, dj, 1991. Descriptive. Cuba. Anguilla. St Kitts. Guadeloupe. Grenada. Suriname. A travelogue. BL, Gos, LOC

 

O'SHAUGHNESSY, Hugh - Grenada: An Eyewitness Account of the US Invasion and the Caribbean History that Provoked It. (New York: Dodd, Mead & Co) 261 pages 22 cm hb, 8 pages of plates, 14 photos, 2 maps, biblio, index, dj, 1984. International relations. Grenada. The US title of his “Grenada: Revolution, Invasion and Aftermath . . .” Gos, LOC

 

O'SHAUGHNESSY, Hugh - Grenada: Revolution, Invasion and Aftermath. (London: Sphere Books, Hamish Hamilton) 258 pages pb, 14 photos, [11] pages of plates, 2 maps, biblio, index, 1984. International relations. US intervention, 1983. Urgent Fury. Grenada. BL, Gos, LOC, New

 

OAKES, AJ, and James O BUTCHER - Poisonous and Injurious Plants of the US Virgin Islands. (Washington, DC: US Dep't of Agriculture, No 882) iv,97 pages 24 cm pb, 48 figs, 1962; (Christiansted: Cooperative Extension Services, Report Series No 1) 97 pages, 48 ills, 1981 3rd ed. Botany. Health. Poisonous plants. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. BL, LOC, Mol

 

OAKLEY, Amy - Behold the West Indies. (New York and London: D Appleton-Century) xxv,540 pages 21 cm hb, 129 woodcuts, 1941 1st ed; (London and New York: Longmans, Green & Co) xvii,540 pages 22 cm hb, dj, 1951 rep. Travel. Descriptive. Caribbean area. A cruise narrative; a account of three winter seasons’ travel. Illustrations by her husband, Thornton Oakley. By a US writer (1882-?). Bay, BL, Co.C, Com, Gos, Lag, LOC, My.R, Pot

 

OAKLEY, Robin, ed – New Backgrounds: The Immigrant Child at Home and at School. (London: Oxford UP) vii,136 pages 21 cm, 1968. Social welfare. Education. Young persons. Race relations. Britain. Caribbean area. BL, Com

 

OAKS, Harry - [Murdered Bahamian businessman. See: G Bocca; and M Houts]

 

OAKS, William, and Thomas DODSON - On the Manufacture of Raw Sugar by Evaporation in Vacuo and Curing by the Pneumatic Process. (London: Printed by Harjette & Saville) 15 pages 20 cm pamph, 1834. Agriculture. Sugar. Technology. Caribbean area. Described the Howard process invented in 1812 but not introduced into the WI for 2 decades. Very scarce. LOC, Rag

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - Aborigines of the West Indies. (Worster, MA: Press of C Hamilton) 46 pages 25 cm pamph, 1894. Archaeology. Island Caribs. Caribbean area. An offprint from ‘Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society.’ Very scarce. Cu.W, LOC

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - Camps in the Caribbees: The Adventures of a Naturalist in the Lesser Antilles. (Boston: Lee & Shephard) xviii,366 pages 21 cm 8vo hb, 34 engravings, gilt decorated, 1880; (Edinburgh: D Douglas) xviii,366 pages, 34 engravings, 1880 1st ed; (ibidem) xviii,366 pages, engravings, 1899; (Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard) xviii,366 pages 20 cm, engravings, [ca 1907]. Descriptive. Nature studies. Dominica. St Vincent. Grenada. Martinique. Guadeloupe. Both issues of the 1st edition scarce. Bar, Be.A, BL, Cu.W, Gos, LOC, My.A, My.D, My.R, Pos, RES

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - Columbus, the Discoverer. (New York and London: Harper & Bros, Heroes of American History Series) vi,300 pages 8vo, 1906. Descriptive. Discovery. Exploration. Christopher Columbus. Caribbean area. A biography. A children’s work. BL

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - Crusoe's Island; A Bird-hunter's Story. (New York: D Appleton & Co, Appleton’s Home Reading Books) xx,277 pages 19 cm, ills, maps, 1898. Travel. Descriptive. Nature studies. Ornithology. Tobago. A travelogue. Very scarce. LOC

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - A Guide to the West Indies, Bermuda & Panama. (New York: Dodd, Mead & Co) ix,525 pages 17 cm hb, 92 photos, 5 maps, 1908; (ibidem) 533 pages hb, 1913; (ibidem) ix,533 pages 18 cm, frontis, plates, folding maps, 1920 3rd rev ed; (ibidem) 1925 rep; (ibidem) 1928 rep. Travel. Descriptive. Panama. Bermuda. Caribbean area. A guidebook for tourists, published in various other years. 1st edition scarce. BL, Co.C, Com, Cu.W, Lag, LOC, My.A, My.R, RES

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - In the Wake of Columbus: Adventures of the Special Commissioner Sent by the World’s Columbian Exposition to the West Indies. (Boston: D Lothrop Co) xiv,516 pages 22 cm 8vo hb, frontis, over 100 ills, plates, maps, index, green cloth, col crests, medallions on spine, gilt title lettering, 1893. Travel. Descriptive. Bahamas. Cuba. Jamaica. Haiti. A travelogue. Scarce. Be.A, BL, Cu.W, LOC, My.A, My.R

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - The Knockabout Club in the Antilles and Thereabouts. (Boston: Estes & Lauriat) 239 pages 22 cm, frontis, ills, [ca 1888]. Travel. Descriptive. Caribbean area. A travelogue. Very scarce. BL, LOC

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - Our West Indian Neighbors. The Islands of the Caribbean Sea, (America's Mediterranean); their Picturesque Features, Fascinating History, and Attractions for the Traveler, Nature Lover, Settler, and Pleasure Seeker. (New York: James Pott & Co) 433 pages 21 cm 8vo hb, 56 photos, col folding map, gilt decorated, 1904; (New York: James Pott) 433 pages, 1916 rep. Travel. Descriptive. History. Caribbean area. A guidebook for tourists. 1st edition scarce. Be.A, BL, Co.C, Com, Gos, LOC, My.D, My.R, RES

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - Porto Rico and its Resources. (New York: D Appleton & Co) 282 pages hb, plates, maps, 1888; (ibidem) xi,282 pages, plates, maps, 1899. Colonial administration. Descriptive. Economics. Business development. Puerto Rico. The earliest work to describe the financial opportunities offered to investors. 1st edition scarce. Bay, BL, Cu.W, Viv

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - The Storied West Indies. (New York: D Appleton & Co, Appleton’s Home Reading Books) xx,291 pages 19 cm hb, 1900; (ibidem) 291 pages hb, 69 ills, 1916. Descriptive. Caribbean area. 1st edition scarce. Co.C, Com, LOC, My.R

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - Travel Tales of the West Indies. (Boston: Dana Estes, Boy's and Girls Travel Series) 239 pages hb, 78 engravings, gilt decorated, 1888. Descriptive. Caribbean area. A children's book. Scarce

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - Under the Cuban Flag . . . [A novel, sometimes cited as non-fiction.]

 

OBER, Frederick Albion - [US author and historian (1849-1913); special commissioner sent by the World’s Columbian Exposition to the WI. LOC.]

 

OBERG, Kalervo - Interaction and Development of Ethnic Groups in Surinam. (Rio de Janeiro: USOM, Comparative Studies of Cultural Change) 35 pages pamph, 1955. Demography. Anthropology. Ethnic groups. Sociology. Race relations. Suriname. Scarce. Bro, Co.C, Com

 

OBERG, Kalervo - Study of Farm Productivity at the Santa Boma Settlement Project, Surinam. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell U, Comparative Studies of Cultural Change Series) 147 pages, 1964. Agriculture. Small farming. Land use. Santa Boma Settlement Project. Suriname. Bro, Co.C, Com

 

OBERG, Kalervo - [US anthropologist and author (1901-1973). LOC.]

 

OBERG, Kalervo, and George HINDORI - Groot Henar Polder: Polder Settlement Study, No II. (Paramaribo: Surinam-American Technical Cooperative Service) 130 pages, 1963. Land use. Groot Henar Polder. Suriname. Scarce. Co.C, Com

 

OBERG, Kalervo, and Edward MAY - Polder Settlement Study, No I. (Paramaribo: Surinam-American Technical Cooperative Service) 82 pages, 1961. Land use. Polder Settlement. Suriname. Scarce. Co.C, Com

 

[OBERG, Kalervo, and Frank VAN DYK] - The Fishermen of Surinam. (Paramaribo: Surinam-American Technical Cooperative Service) 58 pages 29 cm pamph, ills, 1960. Anthropology. Fishermen. Suriname. Scarce. Co.C, Com, LOC

 

OBERG, Larry R, comp – Contemporary Cuban Education: An Annotated Bibliography. (Stanford, CA: Stanford U Libraries) 40 pages pamph, 1980. Education. Cuba. A bibliography. Chi

 

OBERG, Larry R, comp – Human Services in Postrevolutionary Cuba: An Annotated International Bibliography. (Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group) xvi,433 pages 25 cm hb, index, 1984. Sociology. Human services. Cuba. A bibliography. Over 2000 titles listed. BL, Bow, Chi, Gos, LOC, Stu, Whi

 

OBERLE, Mark W – Puerto Rico’s Birds in Photographs. (San Juan: Editorial Humanitas) 129 pages 22 cm, col ills, biblio, 1 CD, [ca 2000] 2nd ed. Wildlife. Ornithology. Puerto Rico. The book comes with a CD-ROM with detailed Spanish an dEnglish life history accounts and bibliography for 350 species, plus audio clips and over 1250 photos. LOC

 

Obi; or, the History of Three-fingered Jack . . . [See: W Earle Jr]

 

Obi; or, the History of Three-finger'd Jack. To which is Added the Voyages, Travels and Long Captivity of James Marsey . . . [See: B Moseley]

 

OBIKA, Nyahuma - Gene Miles, Our National Heroine. (Port-of-Spain: Caribbean Historical Society) 64 pages 21 cm pamph, plates, biblio, [ca 1982]. Descriptive. Public administration. Gene Miles. Trinidad. A biography. Ch.T, LOC

 

OBIKA, Nyahuma - An Introduction to the Life and Times of TUB Butler: The Father of the Nation. (Point Fortin: Caribbean Historical Society) xiv,219 pages 22 cm hb, b&w photos, biblio, index, dj, [ca 1983]. Descriptive. Industrial relations. Tubal Uriah Buzz Butler. Trinidad. A biography; a partisan account of the political career of a labour leader. BL, Ch.T, LOC

 

OBIKA, Nyahuma - [Trinidadian academic and author (1954-); director of the Butler Institute of Labour; executive director of the Caribbean Historical Society of T&T. LOC.]

 

Objections to the Abolition of the Slave Trade . . . [See: J Ramsay]

 

OBRENOVICH, Alexander – Who is Responsible. (New York: Carlton P) 444 pages, 1 portrait, 1962. Politics. Cuba. An expose of the Communist penetration in Latin America and the US through the Caribbean. Chi, Rex

 

Observations from a Gentleman in Town to his Friend in the Country, Relative to the Sugar Colonies, Proving their Importance to England. (London: T Becket) 8vo pamph, 1781. Colonial administration. Trade. Sugar colonies. Caribbean area. Argues that the WI are the chief source of Britain's naval supremacy and prosperity. Exceptionally scarce. Rag, Sab 56474

 

Observations in Answer to an "Address to the Clergy of the Established Church . . ." [See: "Negro Slavery. Observations in Answer . . ."]

 

Observations of a Person of Eminence and Worth in Caledonia . . . [See: J Patterson]

 

Observations on a Direct Exportation of Sugar from the British Islands . . . [The Sabin 56484 citation for the anonymous item by J Ashley, “Some Observations . . .”]

 

Observations on History. (Basseterre) 12mo pamph, [nd]. The history of St Kitts. Rare. Sab 56496

 

Observations on Slavery, and the Consumption of Produce of the West India Islands . . . (London: Printed for T Boosy) 61 pages 8vo pamph, [ca 1792]. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Boycotts. Caribbean area. Concerns the first boycott of WI produce. Exceptionally scarce. Sab 102851

 

Observations on that Part of the Late Treaty of Peace with France which Relates to the African Slave Trade. (London: Ellerton & Henderson, Printers) 12 pages 8vo pamph, [1814]. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Treaties. France. Caribbean area. Concerns the Treaty of Paris, 1814 which permitted the trade for a further 5 years. Exceptionally scarce. Sab 56502

 

Observations on the African Slave Trade . . . [See: "Observations upon the African . . ."]

 

Observations on the Ameliorated Condition of the Negroes in the British West India Colonies, etc. (London: Whitmore & Fenn) 16 pages 8vo pamph, 1817. Colonial administration. Slavery. Amelioration. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. Argues that Parliamentary interference is unnecessary. No 6 of the "Antidote to the West Indian Sketches" series. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W, Rag, RES, Sab 81852

 

Observations on the Application which the West India Planters Intend to Make for a Law, either to Prohibit the Importation of Foreign Melasses into the British Colonies on the Continent of America, or to Prohibit the Distilling of any Melasses whatever in those Colonies. (London: sn) pamph, 1786. Colonial administration. Economics. Protection. Trade. Rum. Molasses. Caribbean area. Exceptionally scarce. BL, Rag, Sab 56506

 

Observations on the Bill Introduced Last Sessions by Mr Wilberforce for the more Effectually Preventing the Unlawful Importation of Slaves, and the Holding of Free Persons in Slavery in the British Colonies. (London: JM Richardson) 28 pages 8vo pamph, 1816. Colonial administration. Slavery. Registration Bill. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. Very scarce. BL, Cu.W, Rag, RES, Sab 56509

 

Observations on the Case of the Northern Colonies. (London: J Roberts) 31 pages 8vo pamph, 1731. Colonial administration. Economics. Trade. Navigation Acts. Molasses Act controversy, 1730-33. Caribbean area. A vindication of the pending Act which prohibited the northern colonies from trading for sugar, etc, with the FWI, and required them to obtain these articles from the BWI or from England. A reply to “The Case of the Northern Colonies . . .” Exceptionally scarce. BL, Sab 56510

 

Observations on the Claims of the West India Colonists to a Protecting Duty on East India Sugar . . . [See: C Coles]

 

Observations on the Climate, Soil . . . [See: J Hancock]

 

Observations on the Conduct of Great Britain with Regard to the Negociations and other Transactions Abroad . . . (London: Printed and Sold by J Roberts) 61 pages 22 cm 8vo pamph, tables, 1729; (Edinburgh: Baskett & Co) 61 pages 8vo pamph, 1729. International relations. Slavery. Slave trade. Assiento contract. Spanish depredations. Caribbean area. Relates to Spanish attacks in the WI and Admiral Hosier's and other British expeditions to the WI against the Spaniards, and defends the Government in its relations with foreign States, especially Spain, after the Treaty of Hanover. See: 1st Viscount Bolingbroke for a response. See also N Amhurst, “Some Further Remarks on a Late Pamphlet . . .” Both editions exceptionally scarce. BL, Cu.W, LOC, Sab 56514

 

Observations on the Danger of Losing the Trade of the Sugar Colonies . . . [The Sabin 63322 citation for the anonymous item by W Cleland, “Some Observations Shewing the Danger . . .”]

 

Observations on the Demerara Memorial and on the False Assumption that Enslaved British Subjects are Legal Chattels; in a Letter from a Gentleman in the Country to his Friend in London. (London) x,73 pages 8vo pamph, 1829 2nd ed. Colonial administration. Slavery. Guyana. An abolitionist tract. The title of the 2nd edition of “Observations on the Demerara Memorial in a Letter . . .” Very scarce. BL, Cu.W, Rag, RES, Sab 19468

 

Observations on the Demerara Memorial in a Letter from a Gentleman in the Country to his Friend in London. (London: J Butterworth) xi,34 pages 23 cm pamph, 1828 1st ed. Colonial administration. Slavery. Demerara. Guyana. An abolitionist tract. A denunciation of slavery. A reply to “Petition and Memorial of the Planters . . . “ Signed “E.” For the 2nd edition see "Observations on the Demerara Memorial and on the False Assumption . . ." Very scarce. Cu.W, LOC, RES

 

Observations on the Diseases which Appeared in the Army in St Lucia . . . [See: J Rollo]

 

Observations on the Inslaving . . . [See: A Benezet]

 

Observations on the Late Treaty of Peace with France, so far as it Relates to the Slave trade . . . by Liber. (London: J Butterworth & Son) 23 pages 8vo pamph, 1814. International relations. Slavery. Slave trade. Treaties. Caribbean area. An abolitionist tract. Condemns the clause in the 1814 Treaty of Paris allowing France to continue the trade for 5 years. Very scarce. BL, Rag, Sab 56530

 

Observations on the Necessity of a Total Change in the System of Management of the African Institution. (London) 16 pages pamph, 1817. colonial administration. Slavery. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. An attack on the directors of the African Institution. No 7 of the "Antidote to West Indian Sketches" series. Very scarce. Rag

 

Observations on the Necessity of Introducing a Sufficient Number of Respectable Clergymen . . . [See: C Holford]

 

Observations on the New Order in Council for the Government of Slaves in the Crown Colonies. (London: Printed by S Bagster & Thomas) 27 pages pamph, [1830]. Colonial administration. Slavery. Caribbean area. An abolitionist tract. Urges more vigorous legislation. Very scarce. BL, LOC, Rag

 

Observations on the Pressure of the Existing Duties on Sugar and Rum. (London) pamph, 1830. Colonial administration. Trade. Taxation. Sugar. Rum. Customs duties. Caribbean area. Urges reduction in the duties on both sugar and rum. Exceptionally scarce. Rag

 

Observations on the Progress of the Episcopal Establishment in the West Indies. (London) 35 pages pamph, 1829. Church. Religion. Episcopalians. Barbados. Caribbean area. Exceptionally scarce. Ha.S

 

Observations on the Project for Abolishing the Slave Trade, and on the Reasonableness of Attempting some Practicable Mode of Relieving the Negroes . . . [The Sabin 56552 citation for the item by: Lord Sheffield]

 

Observations on the Royal Commission and the Disturbance in Jamaica. (London) 8vo pamph, 1866. Colonial administration. Public order. Morant Bay Rebellion, 1865. Jamaica. Very scarce. BL

 

Observations on the Slavery Abolition Bill Communicated to Mr Secretary Stanley by a Deputation from the General West India Body, July 17, 1833. (sl, [London]) pamph, 1833. Colonial administration. Slavery. Abolition Bill. Edward Henry Stanley. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. Sets out the planters' objections. Exceptionally scarce. Rag

 

Observations on the System by which Estates Have Been . . . [See: R Paterson]

 

Observations on the West India Company Bill as Printed and Read a Second Time on Tuesday, March 29, 1825. (London: J Hatchard & Son) 32 pages 8vo pamph, 1825. Colonial administration. Slavery. Caribbean area. Argues against the scheme successfully promoted by TF Buxton for lending money on colonial mortgages on the ground that it will worsen the lot of the slaves. Very scarce. BL, Rag, RES, Sab 56572

 

Observations to Accompany the Heads of a Bill Proposed for the Purpose of Preventing the Smuggling of Foreign Sugar, Spirits and Melasses into the British Dominions. (London: Society of WI Planters and Merchants) pamph, 1785. Colonial administration. Trade. Taxation. Smuggling. Sugar. Rum. Molasses. Caribbean area. Exceptionally scarce. Rag

 

Observations upon a Resolution of the Assembly of Grenada, Passed on the 11th of May 1795, and upon a Pamphlet . . . Entitled, "A Review of the Events . . ." (London) 1796. Colonial administration. Public order. Fedon Rebellion, 1795. Grenada. A reply to TT Wise, "A Review of the Events . . ." Exceptionally scarce. Sab 104904

 

Observations upon Lord Glenelg's Speech, Delivered 20th February, 1838. [London?] pamph, 1838. Colonial administration. Lord Glenelg. Caribbean area. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W

 

Observations upon the African Slave Trade, and on the Situation of Negroes in the West Indies, with some proposed Regulations for a more mild and humane Treatment of them. By a Jamaica Planter. (London: The Author) 56 pages 8vo pamph, 1788. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Amelioration. Caribbean area. Claims that emancipation can be effected only slowly. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.J, Rag, Sab 56585

 

Observations upon the Oligarch, or Committee of Soi-disant Saints, in a Letter to the Right Honourable Viscount Sidmouth, Secretary of State, etc. By an Hereditary Planter. (London: Edmund Lloyd) 67 pages 8vo pamph, 1816. Colonial administration. Slavery. Henry Addington Sidmouth. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. A heated attack on the African Institution, provoked by Stephen's "Reasons for Establishing a Registry of Slaves . . .;" and "A Defence of the Bill . . ." Very scarce. BL, Cu.W, Rag, RES, Sab 56591

 

Observations upon the Report made by the Board of Trade against the Grenada Laws. (London: W Flexney) vii, 62 pages 8vo pamph, 1770. Colonial administration. Roman Catholic controversy. Grenada. Attacks the Board of Trade for rejecting the laws for local government. Exceptionally scarce. BL, Cu.W, Rag, Sab 28760

 

Observations upon the State of Negro Slavery, in the Island of Santa Cruz . . . [See: [ ] Brady]

 

Observations upon the Treaty between the Crowns of Great Britain, France and Spain . . . [See: R Walpole]

 

Occurrence of Reputed Petroliferous Areas in the North West and Pomeroon Districts of British Guiana. (Georgetown: Combined Court) 27 pages pamph, 1917. Colonial administration. Mining. Petroleum. North West District. Pomeroon District. Guyana. Exceptionally scarce. RES

 

Ocho Rios Development Plan. (Kingston: Town Planning Dep't) 1 vol, [np], 9 maps, 1979. Town and country planning. Ocho Rios. Jamaica. Ing

 

OCHOA, Carol – Three Schools in Port-au-Prince, of the Episcopal Church of Haiti. (Port-au-Prince: Université d’Etat d’Haïti, Faculté d’Ethnologie, Mémoire de Licence) 1973. Education. Church. Religion. Episcopalians. Haiti. Lag

 

OCHOA, M Posada – [See: POSADA OCHOA]

 

October 20th 1928, on the Colonisation of British Guiana . . . [See: “Memorandum of October 20th . . .”]

 

Oculus [pseud] – [See: “Common Sense on Colonial Slavery . . .”]

 

ODDO [pseud] – [See: JC Davis]

 

ODELL, Edward Albert – It Came to Pass. (New York: Presbyterian Church in the USA) 174 pages 23 cm, ills, [1952]. Church. Religion. Presbyterians. Puerto Rico. Cuba. Dominican Republic. A history of the Presbyterian church’s first 50 years in PR, Cuba and the DR. Author (1879-?). LOC, Viv

 

ODLE, Maurice A – The Evolution of Public Expenditure. (The Case of a Structurally Dependent Economy: Guyana). (Mona: UWI, ISER) xvi,271 pages 23 cm pb, 79 tables, 14 ills, 1 map, biblio, 1976. Public administration. Economics. Taxation. Guyana. Ban, BL, Car, Gos, Jor, LOC, New, W&D

 

ODLE, Maurice A – Multinational Banks and Underdevelopment. (New York: Pergamon P) xi,206 pages 24 cm, biblio, index, [ca 1981]. Economics. Banking. Finance. Foreign multinational corporations. Caribbean area. WI passim. LOC

 

ODLE, Maurice A – Multinational Insurance Companies and Dependency Operations: The Trinidad Experience. (Mona: UWI, ISER, Working Paper No 24) 81 pages 28 cm pamph, 23 tables, 1979. Economics. Insurance. Foreign multinational corporations. Trinidad. Car, LOC, New, W&D

 

ODLE, Maurice A – Pension Funds in Labour Surplus Economies: An Analysis of the Developmental Role of the Pension Plans in the Caribbean. (Mona: UWI, ISER) 150 pages 24 cm pb, tables, biblio, index, 1974. Economics. Banking. Finance. Social welfare. Pensions. Caribbean area. Ban, BL, Com, Gos, LOC, W&D

 

ODLE, Maurice A – The Significance of Non-bank Financial Intermediaries in the Caribbean: An Analysis of Patterns of Financial Structure and Development. (Mona: UWI, ISER) xiv,212 pages 24 cm pb, 96 tables, biblio, index, 1972 1st ed; (ibidem) xiv,212 pages 24 cm pb, biblio, index, 1974 rep. Banking. Finance. Intermediaries. Caribbean area. Ban, BL, Com, Gos, Ing, LOC, W&D

 

ODLE, Maurice A – Transnational Banks and Problems of Small Debtors. (Mona: UWI, ISER) 19 pages 23 cm pamph, biblio, [ca 1987]. Banking. Finance. Foreign multinational corporations. Caribbean area. The 2nd Adlith Brown Memorial Lecture. Ban, BL, LOC

 

ODLE, Maurice A – [Visiting Research Fellow at UWI.]

 

ODLE, Maurice A, and Owen ARTHUR - Commercialization of Technology and Dependence: The Latest Imperialist Phase: The Caribbean. (Georgetown: UG, Institute of Development Studies) 256 pages [1977]; (Mona: UWI, ISER, Caribbean Technology Policy Studies Project) 225 pages 25 cm pb, 74 tables, [ca 1985]. Economics. Technology. Commercialization. Caribbean area. Ban, BL, Car, Gos, LOC

 

ODLUM, George – Call that George. (Castries: Lithographic P) 44 pages 24 cm pamph, 1979. Politics. St Lucia. A collection of editorials originally published in the St Lucia newspaper ‘Crusader.’ LOC

 

ODLUM, George – Crusader Vignettes. (Castries: Offset Printers) 64 pages 22 cm pamph, ills, [ca 1984]. Politics. St Lucia. A collection of editorials originally published in the St Lucia newspaper ‘Crusader.’ LOC

 

ODLUM, George – The Moral Agenda: Crusader Editorials of the Year. (Castries: sn) 69 pages 27 cm pamph, [ca 1993]. Politics. St Lucia. A collection of editorials originally published in the St Lucia newspaper ‘Crusader.’Cover title. BL, LOC

 

ODLUM, George – [St Lucia-born politician and journalist.]

 

ODUM, Howard T, ed – A Tropical Rain Forest: A Study of Irradiation and Ecology at El Verde, Puerto Rico. (Oak Ridge, TN: US Atomic Energy Commission) 3 vols, [np] 29 cm, col and b&w ills, maps, biblio, 1970. Botany. Forests. Ecology. El Verde. Puerto Rico. The most comprehensive study on PR’s rain forest. Focuses on the impact of gamma radiation on species and modification of the ecological system. By a US botanist (1924-?). Cev, LOC

 

ODWIN, LX William – [Litigant in BG (fl 1823). See: J Henry]

 

Odyssey Illustrated Guide . . . [See: A Coe]

 

OELSNER, Joachim - Water Management in St Kitts: Water Supply Options for the Leeward Region. (Washington, DC: OAS) 1986. Public water supply. Conservation. St Kitts. A technical assistance report

 

Of Negro Slavery as it Exists in Our West India Colonies . . . [The Sabin 56740 citation for “A Summary View of Negro Slavery . . .”]

 

Of the Nature and Effects of Negro Slavery . . . [The Sabin 56743 citation for “A Brief View of the Nature and Effects . . .”]

 

Off to a Great Start: Mid-term Report. (Belize City: Gov’t Printery) 38 pages 29 cm pamph, ills, [1992]. Politics. Belize. An official government publication. LOC

 

An Officer [pseud] – [See: "Authentic Journal . . .;" and “Short Account of the Naval Actions . . .“]

 

An Officer of the Royal Navy who Was Present [pseud] – [See: J Matthews]

 

Official Catalogue of Exhibits, Trinidad and Tobago Exhibition. (Port-of-Spain) 73 pages pamph, 1891. Descriptive. Exhibitions. Trinidad. Tobago. A catalogue. Exceptionally scarce. RES

 

Official Communications Received by His Majesty's Government from the Governor at Barbadoes Relative to the Demolition of the Methodist Chapel at Barbadoes and the Expulsion of Mr Shrewsbury . . . (London: Commons Report) 8 pages folio, 1825. Colonial administration. Public order. Slavery. Church. Religion. Methodists. William Shrewsbury. Barbados. A parliamentary report. Exceptionally scarce. Rag

 

Official Documents on the Case of Ann Pratt, the Reputed Authoress of a Certain Pamphlet, entitled "Seven Months in the Kingston Lunatic Asylum, and What I Saw there." (Kingston) 56 pages, 1860. Health. Hospitals. Asylums. Psychiatry. Lunatics. Ann Pratt. Kingston. Jamaica. Exceptionally scarce. RES

 

Official Guide to the Botanic Gardens, Dominica . . . [See: J Jones]

 

Official Handbook, Jamaica [1971]. (Kingston: Jamaica Information Services) 460 pages, 2 maps, biblio, 1971. Descriptive. Jamaica. A reference work. Part of a series begun in 1881 as "Handbook of Jamaica." Ing

 

Official History of the Discussion between Venezuela and Great Britain on their Guiana Boundaries. (Atlanta: Franklin Printing & Publishing Co) iv,440 pages 23 cm, folding map, 1896. International relations. Border disputes. Venezuela. Guyana. Scarce. BL, Cu.W 1658, 1677, LOC, RES

 

Official History of the Spanish-American War. By Leslie. (Washington, DC) 1899. International relations. Spanish-American War. Cuba. Very scarce

 

Official Introduction to Bahamas Fisheries, with a Description of the Islands. By Rebus. [Nassau?] 1883. Marine resources. Fisheries. Bahamas. An official government report. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W

 

An Official Letter from the Commissioners of Correspondence of the Bahama Islands to George Chalmers, Esq, Colonial Agent, Concerning the Proposed Abolition of Slavery in the West Indies. (Nassau: Royal Gazette) 78 pages pamph, 1823 1st ed; (London: Re-printed by JS Brickwood) 78 pages 8vo pamph, 1823 2nd ed. Colonial administration. Slavery. George Chalmers. Bahamas. A pro-slavery tract. Opposes compulsory emancipation. 1st edition exceptionally scarce; 2nd edition very scarce. BL, Cu.W, Rag, RES, Sab 2719

 

Official Report of a Goodwill & Fact-Finding Mission to Guyana: September 30-October 5, 1990. (sl, [Bridgetown]: CCC) 94 pages 28 cm A4 pamph, b&w photos, [ca 1991]. Politics. Caribbean Council of Churches. Guyana. LOC

 

Official Tourist Guide for St Kitts and Nevis. (Basseterre: Creole Graphics) 56 pages pamph, 1 map, ills, 1991. Travel. Descriptive. St Kitts & Nevis. A guidebook for tourists. Published in various years

 

Official Visitor’s Guide to Haiti. (Port-au-Prince: National Office of Tourism & Public Relations) 80 pages 22 cm, ills, [ca 1974]. Travel. Descriptive. Haiti. A guidebook for tourists. LOC

 

OFFNER, John L - An Unwanted War: The Diplomacy of the United States and Spain over Cuba, 1895-1898. (Chapel Hill: U of North Carolina P) xiv,306 pages 25 cm hb, biblio, index, [ca 1992]; (ibidem) xiv,306 pages 25 cm pb, biblio, index, [ca 1992]. History. International relations. Diplomacy. Spanish-American War. United States. Spain. Cuba. BL, Gos, LOC

 

OGDEN, John C, and Elizabeth H GLADFELTER – Coral Reefs, Seagrass Beds and Mangroves: Their Interaction in the Coastal Zones of the Caribbean. Report of a Workshop Held at West Indies Laboratory, St Croix, US Virgin Islands, May 1982. (Montevideo: UNESCO, Reports in Marine Science, No 23) 1983. Environment. Marine resources. Coral reefs. Coastal zones. Caribbean area. A collection of conference papers

 

OGDEN, John C, and Elizabeth H GLADFELTER, ed – Caribbean Coastal Marine Productivity: Results of a Planning Workshop at Discovery Bay marine Laboratory, University of the West Indies, Jamaica, November, 1985. (Paris: UNESCO Reports in Marine Science, No 41) 59 pages pamph, ills, 1986. Marine resources. Coastal areas. Development planning. Caribbean area. Rex

 

OGILBY, John - America: Being an Accurate Description of the New World . . . (London: Printed by Tho Johnson for the author) 629 pages folio, plates, maps, plans, 1670. Discovery. Exploration. America. New World. Caribbean area. An “impudent plagiarism” of the Dutch work of Arnoldus Montanus. Very rare and valuable. Han, RES, Sab 50088

 

OGILBY, John - America: Being the Latest and Most Accurate Description of the New World, containing the original of the inhabitants and the remarkable voyages thither. The Conquest of the Vast Empire of Mexico and Peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts. Also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains and rivers. Their habits, customs, manners and religions . . . (London: Printed by the author) 674 pages 43 cm folio, 65 plates, 6 portraits, 30 folding ills, 19 maps, 1671. Discovery. Exploration. America. New World. Caribbean area. A new edition of his 1670 “America: Being an Accurate . . .” Rare and valuable. BL, Han, LOC, RES, Sab 50089

 

OGILBY, John - [English author and printer (1600-1676); self-described ‘cosmographer.’ DNB, LOC.]

 

OGILVIE, CM, ed - Supreme Court Judgments, 1917-1923. (Kingston) 556 pages, 1936. Law. Supreme Court. Jamaica. A collection of case reports. Very scarce. Bay, New, Pat

 

OGILVIE, Dan L - History of the Parish of Trelawney. (Kingston: United Printers) 1954. History. Parishes. Trelawney. Jamaica. Scarce

 

OGILVIE, Lawrence – The Insects of Bermuda. (sl: Dep’t of Agriculture) 1928. Agriculture. Entomology. Insects. Bermuda. Scarce. BL

 

OGILVY, John - An Account of Bermuda, Past and Present. (Hamilton: S Nelmes) 64 pages pamph, biblio, 1883. Colonial administration. Descriptive. Bermuda. By a British colonial physician; surgeon general of Bermuda. Very scarce. BL, LOC, RES

 

[OGLE, Chaloner] - A True and Genuine Copy of the Trial of Sir Chaloner Ogle, before the Chief Justice of Jamaica, for an assault upon the person of His Excellency William Trelawney: now published in order to correct the errors and supply the defects of a thing lately published called "The Tryal of Sir Chaloner Ogle, etc." (London) vii,28 pages 8vo pamph, 1743. Colonial administration. Law. Crime. Assault. War of Jenkin’s Ear, 1739-43. William Trelawney. Edward Vernon. Jamaica. A case report. A response to the item below. Exceptionally scarce. BL, RES

 

[OGLE, Chaloner] - The Tryal of Sir Chaloner Ogle, Kt, Rear-Admiral of the Blue, before the Chief Justice of Jamaica, for an Assault on the Person of his Excellency Mr Trelawney the Governor, Committed in his own House in Spanish Town on 22 July last; with authentic copies of the several letters that passed on that occasion between Mr Concanen, Sir Chaloner Ogle, and A—V—. (London) pamph, [nd]; (Dublin) 16 pages 21 cm 8vo pamph, 1742; (London: Printed for W Webb) 22 pages 20 cm 8vo pamph, 1743. Colonial administration. Law. Crime. Assault. War of Jenkin’s Ear, 1739-43. William Trelawney. Admiral Edward Vernon. Jamaica. A case report. See also "A Duel and no Duel . . ." 1st edition rare; other issues exceptionally scarce. BL, LOC, RES, Sab 56843

 

OGLE, Chaloner - [British naval officer and colonial administrator (ca 1681-1750); admiral of the fleet, and governor of Jamaica, 1732. DNB, RES.]

 

OGLE, Philmore H - Jamaican GCT: A Business by Business Guide. (Kingston: Chartermagnates Ltd) 1 vol, [np] 24 cm, 1991. Descriptive. Economics. Taxation. Jamaica. A guidebook for businesspersons. Variously paginated. Ban, BL, LOC

 

OKE, [?] - [Methodist missionary. See: Mrs Jones]

 

OKPALUBA, Matthew Chuks - Essays on Law and Trade Unionism in the Caribbean. (Port-of-Spain: Key Caribbean Publications, National Union of Gov't & Federated Workers) ix,131 pages 22 cm pb, [ca 1975]. Law. Industrial relations. Trade unions. Caribbean area. A collection of essays. BL, LOC, New

 

OKPALUBA, Matthew Chuks - The Evolution of Labour Relations Legislation in Trinidad and Tobago. (St Augustine: UWI, ISER, Human Resources Series, Occasional Monographs) viii,170 pages 25 cm pb, biblio, 1980. Law. Industrial relations. Trade unions. Trinidad. Tobago. LOC, New

 

OKPALUBA, Matthew Chuks - The Implications of the Constitutional Guarantee of Free Association in the West Indies: The Case of the Moruga Cane Farmers. (St Augustine: UWI, Faculty of Law) 19 pages pamph, 1976. Law. Constitutional. Civil rights. Industrial relations. Trade unions. Trinidad. New

 

OKPALUBA, Matthew Chuks - Judicial Review of Administrative Action in Guyana. (Turkeyen: UG, Dep’t of Political Science, Occasional Papers, No 4) 72 leaves 28 cm, biblio, 1972; (ibidem) 72 leaves 28 cm, biblio, 1977 rep. Law. Constitutional. Judicial review. Guyana. Cover title. BL, LOC, New

 

OKPALUBA, Matthew Chuks - Statutory Regulation of Collective Bargaining: With Special Reference to the Industrial Relations Act of Trinidad and Tobago. (Mona: UWI, ISER, Law & Society in the Caribbean Series, No 5) ix,183 pages 24 cm pb, biblio, index, 1975. Law. Statutes. Industrial relations. Trade unions. Trinidad. Tobago. Ban, BL, Car, Ch.T, Com, Jor, LOC, New

 

OKPALUBA, Matthew Chuks - [Nigeria-born UWI professor (1942-). LOC.]

 

OKPALUBA, Matthew Chuks, and W Richards JACOBS – Public Sector Disputes Regulation: The Trinidad Model. By Chuks Okpaluba. Patterns of Political Corruption in Caribbean Society: A Comparative Study of Grenada, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago. By W Richard Jacobs. (St Augustine: UWI, ISER, Occasional Papers) vi,91 pages 25 cm, biblio, 1978. Law. Public administration. Corruption. Trinidad. BL, LOC, New

 

OKINSHEVICH, Leo, and Cecelia J GORKHOFF, comp – Latin America in Soviet Writing, 1945-1958: A Bibliography. (Washington, DC: Library of Congress, Hispanic Foundation Bibliographical Series, No 5) xii,257 pages 4to, 1959; (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins P, Hispanic Foundation Publications, Nos 1-2) 2 vols, 24 cm, [1966]. International relations. Cold War. Soviet Union. Latin America. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. A bibliography. BL, Chi

 

OLBA BENITO, Miguel Angel – Denunciation. (Miami: The Truth about Cuba Committee, Publication No 153) 4 pages pamph, 1966. Politics. Denunciation. Cuba. Chi

 

OLBA BENITO, Miguel Angel – Exiled Cubans. (sl [Miami]: sn [Committee of Cuban Youth Organizations in Exile]) 4 pages pamph, 1966. Politics. Refugees. Exiles. Migration. Cuba. Chi

 

OLBA BENITO, Miguel Angel – Guanajay, Martyrdom of Cuban Women. (sl [Miami]: sn [Committee of Cuban Youth Organizations in Exile]) 4 pages pamph, 1965. Politics. Gender studies. Women. Cuba. Chi

 

OLBA BENITO, Miguel Angel – The Soviet Military Intervention in Cuba and the Violation of Human Rights in Cuba: Case Statement to Dr Juan Bautista de Lavalle, President of the OAS Council. (Miami: International YMCA Branch) 16 pages pamph, 1963. International relations. Cold War. Human rights. Juan Bautista de Lavalle. Soviet Union. Cuba. Chi

 

Old Age Pensions System and its Administration . . . [See: “Report on the Old Age . . .”]

 

An Old Berbician [pseud] – [See: “British Guiana: Its Present Position . . .”]

 

An Old Member of Parliament [pseud] – [See: J Ranby]

 

An Old Naval Officer who Served under Lord Rodney [pseud] – [See: “Statement of Facts . . .”]

 

An Old Planter [pseud] – [See: S Martin; and G Turnbull]

 

Old Saint Jago . . . [See: GF Judah]

 

An Old Trader [pseud] – [See: "Thoughts on the Present . . ."]

 

Old Truths and Established Facts Being an Answer to a very New Pamphlet Indeed . . . [See: T Paine]

 

OLDENDORP, Christian Georg Andreas – CGA Oldendorp’s History of the Mission of the Evangelical Bretheren on the Caribbean Islands of St Thomas, St Croix and St John. (Ann Arbor: Karona Publishers) xxxv,737 pages 24 cm hb, 3 maps, 3 tables, 3 plates, dj, 1987. Church. Religion. Moravians. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. Danish West Indies. Translated from the German 1770 edition by AR Highfield and V Barac, edited by KJ Bossard. By a Danish Moravian Church minister (1721-1787); sent to the DWI to collect data for a history of the mission there; spent 17 months on St Croix where he compiled a vast amount of information on local customs through extensive interviews of resident Blacks from 30 different tribes. Bow, Gos, LOC

 

OLDMIXON, John - The British Empire in America. Containing the History of the Discovery, Settlement, Progress and Present State of all the British Colonies . . . with curious maps of the several places done from the newest surveys; by Herman Moll. (London: Printed for John Nicholson at the King's Arms in Little Britain, Benjamin Tooke at the Middle Temple Gate, Fleet Street, and Richard Parker & Ralph Smith under the Piazza of the Royal Exchange) 2 vols, 412+382 pages 8vo, 8 maps, 1708 1st ed; (London: Printed for J Brotherton, J Clarke . . .) 2 vols, 567+478 pages 22 cm 8vo, 8 folding maps, 1741 2nd rev ed; (New York: Augustus Kelly Publishers) 2 vols, 576+478 pages 8vo, 1970 facs ed. Discovery. Settlement. Colonial administration. Economics. Trade. British Empire. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. A mercantilist account of the colonies with an emphasis on trade with Britain. The first such work of its kind. The maps are by Herman Moll. 1st edition rare; 2nd edition exceptionally scarce; the 1970 Kelly is a reprint of the 1741 2nd edition. BL, Cu.W, Han, LOC, My.A, My.R, Pot, RES, Sab 57156, 57157

 

OLDMIXON, John - The History of the Isle of Providence. (London: John Culmer) 30 pages pamph, 1949. History. New Providence. Bahamas. The chapter of "The British Empire" on the Bahamas, taken from the 1741 edition. Bay, BL

 

OLDMIXON, John - [British Whig historian, poet, playwright, and pamphleteer (1673-1742). DNB, RES.]

 

OLDS, Suzanne - Report on Consultation: Jamaican Family Planning Association, University of the West Indies. (Washington, DC: American Public Health Association) 55 pages pamph, 1979. Fertility. Family planning. Organizations. Jamaica. A technical assistance report. Car

 

OLIVARES, J de – [See: DE OLIVARES]

 

OLIVER, Ed - The Postcards of the Cayman Islands, Including Cayman Brac and Drawings of Little Cayman. (Grand Cayman: EDO) 153 ills, 2 maps, 1993. Descriptive. Postcards. Cayman Brac. Little Cayman. Cayman Islands. A pictorial book; a collection of reproduced postcards. Bo.C

 

OLIVER, Frederick Scott - Alexander Hamilton: An Essay on American Union. (London: Archibald Constable) xiii,502 pages 23 cm hb, 6 portraits, 1 folding map, 1906; (New York: GP Putnam’s Sons. London: Archibald Constable & Co) xiii,502 pages 23 cm, plates, 1 folding map, 1907; (ibidem) xiii,502 pages 23 cm, plates, 1 folding map, 1907 2nd impression; (ibidem) xiii,502 pages 23 cm, plates, 1 folding map, 1907 3rd impression; (London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, Nelson’s Shilling Library) 474 pages 8vo, [1909]; (New York: GP Putnam’s Sons. London: Archibald Constable & Co) xiii,502 pages 23 cm, plates, 1 folding map, 1912; (ibidem) xiii,502 pages 23 cm, plates, 1 folding map, 1915 6th impression; (ibidem) xiii,502 pages 23 cm, plates, 1 folding map, 1920; (ibidem) xiii,502 pages 23 cm, plates, 1 folding map, 1928; (London: Macmillan & Co) xviii,430 pages 8vo, 1931. Descriptive. American Revolution. Alexander Hamilton. Nevis. St Croix. A biography. By a US historian (1864-1934). BL, LOC, RES

 

OLIVER, J, and DH TROLLOPE – Hurricane Allen Report. (Townsville, Australia: U of North Queensland) 63 pages pamph, ills, 1981. Disasters. Meteorology. Hurricanes. Allen. Caribbean area. LOC

 

OLIVER, James M – Virgin Islands Educational Dissemination System. Final Report. (Charlotte Amalie: Office of Federal Programs) 89 pages 28 cm, ills, [1985]. Education. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. An official government report. BL

 

OLIVER, John Walter - The Life of William Beckford. (London: Oxford UP) x,343 pages 8vo, 1 leaf of plates, biblio, index, 1932. Descriptive. William Beckford. Jamaica. Passim WI. A biography. See: WT Beckford (1760-1844). BL, LOC

 

OLIVER, Vere Langford - Caribbeana: Being Miscellaneous Papers Relating to the History, Genealogy, Topography and Antiquities of the British West Indies. (Oxford and London: Mitchell Hughes & Clarke) 6 vols, 27 cm hb, ills, 1902-1919. Genealogy. Topography. Antiquities. Caribbean area. A useful collection. Published originally as a periodical at irregular intervals and which eventually failed for lack of support. Exceptionally scarce and valuable. Bar, Bay, Be.A, BL, Gos, Gri, Han, LOC, Mol, My.R, Pat, Pot, RES

 

OLIVER, Vere Langford - The History of the Island of Antigua, One of the Leeward Caribbees in the West Indies, from the First Settlement in 1635 to the Present Time. (London: Mitchell & Hughes) 3 vols, hb, ills, plates, plans, maps, biblio, 1894-1899. History. Genealogy. Antigua. A monumental work of genealogy, consisting largely of the histories of Antiguan families. Exceptionally scarce, a limited edition of 150 numbered copies. Bay, Be.A, BL, Cu.W, Gri, Pat, Rag, RES

 

OLIVER, Vere Langford - The Monumental Inscriptions of the British West Indies. (Dorchester: Friary P) 223 pages hb, 1925 1st ed; (Dorchester: FG Longman) 267 pages 28 cm folio hb, 1927. Genealogy. Monuments. Inscriptions. Antigua. Dominica. Grenada. Montserrat. St Kitts. Nevis. St Lucia. Trinidad. Tobago. Guyana. A record of inscriptions on headstones found in graveyards. Those of Barbados are printed separately in his “The Monumental Inscriptions in the Churches . . .” 1st edition scarce. BL, LOC, My.R, Rag, RES

 

OLIVER, Vere Langford - The Monumental Inscriptions in the Churches and Churchyards of the Island of Barbados, British West Indies. (London: Mitchell Hughes & Clarke) 223 pages hb, frontispiece, 1 plan, 1 map, 1915 1st ed; (San Bernadino, CA: Borgo P, Sidewinder P, Stokvis Studies in Historical Chronology & Thought, No 13) viii,223 pages 22 cm hb, index, 1989 rep; (ibidem) viii,224 pages hb, index, 1995 rep; (ibidem) viii,224 pages pb, index, 1995 rep. Genealogy. Monuments. Inscriptions. Barbados. Contains a total of 1472 inscriptions transcribed during a visit to the island in 1913-14. In the 1915 1st edition the map of Barbados is the Bryan Edwards, and the plan of Bridgetown is from the ‘Gentleman's Magazine.’ 1st edition exceptionally scarce, a limited edition of 200 copies. Bar, BL, Bow, Co.C, Com, Han, LOC, Pot, Rag

 

OLIVER, Vere Langford - More Monumental Inscriptions: Tombstones of the British West Indies. (San Bernardino, CA: Borgo P, Sidewinder P, Stokvis Studies in Historical Chronology & Thought, No 14) iv,267 pages 21 cm hb, biblio, index, 1993 rep; (ibidem) 267 pages pb, biblio, index, 1993. Genealogy. Monuments. Inscriptions. Tombstones. Caribbean area. A reprint of his 1925 work above with a new title. Bow, LOC

 

OLIVER, Vere Langford - Monumental Inscriptions: Tombstones of the Island of Barbados. (San Bernardino, CA: Sidewinder P, Stokvis Studies in Historical Chronology & Thought, No 13) viii,223 pages 22 cm hb, maps, [ca 1995]; (ibidem) viii,223 pages 22 cm pb, maps, [ca 1995]. Genealogy. Monuments. Inscriptions. Tombstones. Barbados. A reprint of his 1915 work above on Barbados, with a new title. LOC

 

OLIVER, Vere Langford - The Registers of St Thomas, Middle Island, St Kitts. Baptisms 1729-1814, Marriages 1729 to 1832, Burials 1729 to 1802. (London: Mitchell, Hughes & Clarke) 64 large pages hb, 1915. Genealogy. Registers. Baptisms. Marriages. Burials. St Kitts. A supplement to his “Caribbeana,” Vol IV. Exceptionally scarce, a limited edition of 200 copies

 

OLIVER, Vere Langford - West Indian Bookplates: Being a First List of Plates Relating to Those Islands. (London: Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke) 100 pages 28 cm, 1 leaf of plates, coats of arms, 1914. Descriptive. Bookplates. Caribbean area. Reprinted from his ‘Caribbeana.’ Rare, only 50 copies printed. Gos, LOC

 

OLIVER, Vere Langford - [Antiguan planter and genealogist.]

 

OLIVER, William H – [See: OLIVER Jr]

 

OLIVER Jr, William H – Roughing it with the Regulars. (New York: WF Parr), [ca 1901]. International relations. Spanish-American War. Regulars. Cuba. Very scarce

 

OLIVERO, C Garcia – [See: GARCIA OLIVERO]

 

OLIVIER, Sydney Haldane Olivier, Lord - Jamaica: The Blessed Island. (London: Faber & Faber) xviii,466 pages 23 cm hb, 64 ills, 1 folding map, biblio, dj, 1936 1st ed; (ibidem) xviii,466 pages 23 cm hb, 64 ills, 1 folding map, 1941;  (New York: Russell & Russell) 466 pages 23 cm hb, 3 maps, [1971] rep. Colonial administration. History. Jamaica. A history of the island in the century following emancipation; part descriptive, part a restatement of the policies that the author pursued in the Colonial Office and in Jamaica. 1st edition scarce. Bay, BL, Co.C, Com, Gos, Gri, Ing, LOC

 

OLIVIER, Sydney Haldane Olivier, Lord - The Myth of Governor Eyre. (London: Leonard & Virginia Woolf, Hogarth P) 348 pages 22 cm hb, 1933. Colonial administration. Public order. Morant Bay Rebellion, 1865. John Edward Eyre. Jamaica. An attack on Eyre. Bay, BL, LOC

 

OLIVIER, Sydney Haldane Olivier, Lord - The Sugar Crisis as a Menace to the West Indies; Being a Speech Delivered before the Royal Empire Society. (London: RES Pamphlet, No 1) 15 pages pamph, 1930. Agriculture. Sugar. Economics. Caribbean area. A speech. Scarce. RES

 

OLIVIER, Sydney Haldane Olivier, Lord - Sydney Olivier: Letters and Selected Writings. (London: Allan & Unwin) 252 pages 22 cm, [1948]. Colonial administration. Jamaica. LOC

 

OLIVIER, Sydney Haldane Olivier, Lord - White Capital and Coloured Labour. (London: Independent Labour Party) vi,175 pages 19 cm, 1906; (London: Independent Labour Party, The Socialist Library) 175 pages, 1910; (London: Published at the Hogarth P by Leonard & Virginia Woolf) 348 pages 22 cm, 1929 rev ed; (Westport, CT: Negro UP) vi,175 pages 23 cm, [1970]. Colonial administration. Economics. Caribbean area. 1st edition scarce. BL, Co.C, Com, Cu.W, LOC

 

OLIVIER, Sydney Haldane Olivier, Lord - [British colonial administrator (1859-1943); governor of Jamaica, 1907-13; also styled 1st Baron Ramsden. See: F Lee. LOC, RES.]

 

OLIVIER, Sydney Haldane, and DM SEMPLE - Extracts from the Report of the West Indian Sugar Commission for the Year 1929-30. (Bridgetown: Gov't Printer) 124 pages, 1930. Colonial administration. Agriculture. Sugar. Caribbean area. An official government report. Mom

 

OLIVIER, Sydney Haldane, and DM SEMPLE - Report of the West India Sugar Commission, 1929-30. (London: HMSO, Cmd 3517, Col No 49) 2 vols, 124+? Pages 25 cm, 1930. Colonial administration. Agriculture. Sugar. Caribbean area. A parliamentary report. Known as "The Olivier Report." Parts 1-3 were published in Vol 1, part 4 was published as Col No 49, 1930. Co.C, Com, LOC, RES, W&D, Wilk

 

OLLEY, Philip Peter, comp - A Guide to Jamaica. (Kingston: Tourist Trade Development Board. Glasgow: Printed by R Maclehose & Co Ltd) 346 pages 18 cm, ills, plates, folding maps, 1937 1st ed; (ibidem) 274 pages, ills, plates, maps, 1947 2nd rev ed; (ibidem) 330 pages 18 cm 16mo hb, many b&w ills, 8 col plates, 5 folding maps, 1952 3rd ed. Travel. Descriptive. Jamaica. A guidebook for tourists. BL, Co.C, Com, LOC

 

OLLIVIERRE, Frederick, comp – An Information Booklet on St Vincent Arrowroot (Maranta Arundinacea). (Kingstown: Arrowroot Industry Association) 47 pages pamph, 1984. Agriculture. Vegetables. Arrowroot. St Vincent

 

OLMOS, M Fernandez – [See: FERNANDEZ-OLMOS]

 

OLMSTEAD, Marlin Edgar – [US congressman (1847-1913); representative from Pennsylvania, 1897-1913; chairman of the Committee on Insular Affairs. See: “Porto Rican Legislation . . . “ BL.]

 

OLNEY, Richard – [US diplomat (1835-1917); involved in the Guyana-Venezuela border dispute. See: H James. LOC.]

 

OLSEN, D - Fishery Assessment: St Kitts/Nevis. (Bridgetown: CDB) 1984. Marine resources. Fisheries. St Kitts & Nevis

 

OLSEN, Fred - Indian Creek: Arawak Site on Antigua, West Indies; 1973 Excavation by Yale University and the Antigua Archaeological Society. (Norman: U of Oklahoma P) vi,58 pages 24 cm hb, many b&w photos, dj, 1974 1st ed; (ibidem) vi,58 pages 24 cm pb, b&w photos, 1974. Archaeology. Island Caribs. Arawaks. Indian Creek. Antigua. Be.A, Com, LOC, My.A

 

OLSEN, Fred - On the Trail of the Arawaks. (Norman: U of Oklahoma P, Civilization of the American Indian Series) xix,408 pages 23 cm hb, 12 col and many b&w photos, 16 maps, biblio, dj, [1974]. Archaeology. Island Caribs. Arawaks. Antigua. A seminal work. Be.A, BL, Com, Gos, LOC, Mol, My.A, My.R

 

OLSEN, Fred - [US archaeologist (1891-1986). LOC.]

 

OLSEN, Gerald Wayne - Study of Soils in the Sustaining Area around San Antonio in Northern Belize (British Honduras): Implications to the May Ridged Fields. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell U) 75 pages, 1975. Agriculture. Soils. San Antonio. Belize. A soil study report. Author (1939-). Car

 

OLSON, James Stuart – [US anthropologist (1946-). BL.]

 

OLSON, James Stuart, and Judith E OLSON - The Cuban Americans: From Trauma to Triumph. (New York: Twayne’s Immigrant Heritage of America Series. London: Prentice Hall International) xii,142 pages 25 cm hb, ills, biblio, index, [ca 1995]; (ibidem) xii,142 pages 25 cm pb, ills, biblio, index, 1995. Descriptive. Migration. Refugees. United States. Cuba. BL, Bow, LOC

 

OLSON, Julius Emil – [Danish historian and author.]

 

OLSON, Julius Emil, and Edward Gaylord BOURNE, ed - The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503. (New York: C Scribner's Sons, Original Narratives of Early American History) xv,443 pages 23 cm, 1 plate, maps, 1906. Discovery. Exploration. Northmen. Christopher Columbus. John Cabot. Caribbean area. BL, LOC

 

OLSON, Storrs L, ed – Fossil Vertebrates from the Bahamas. (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution P) iii,65 pages 26 cm pamph, ills, 1982. Paleontology. Fossils. Vertebrates. Bahamas. BL, LOC

 

OLSON, Storrs L, and Gregory K PREGILL, and William B HILLGARTNER – Studies on Fossil and Extinct Vertebrates from San Salvador, Watling’s, Island. (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution P) iii,15 pages 29 cm pamph, ills, 1990. Paleontology. Fossils. Vertebrates. San Salvador. Watling’s Island. Bahamas. BL, LOC

 

OLTHETEN, Theo MP, comp - Inventory of Caribbean Studies: An Overview of Social Scientific Publications on the Caribbean by Antillean, Dutch and Surinamese Authors in the Period 1945-1978/79. (Leiden: Smits Drukkers Vitgevers GB, RILA) x,280 pages 26 cm, biblio, 1979. Sociology. Anthropology. Geography. Politics. Education. Psychology. Law. Economics. Literature. Netherlands Antilles. Suriname. Caribbean area. A bibliography. See also R Mevis. BL, Bro, Car, Gos, Jor, Lag, LOC, My.R, Sch

 

OLWIG, Karen Fog - Cultural Adaptation and Resistance on St John: Three Centuries of Afro-Caribbean Life. (Gainesville: U of Florida P) xii,226 pages 23 cm pb, tables, ills, maps, biblio, index, [ca 1985] 1st ed; (ibidem) 226 pages pb, 1 map, biblio, index, 1987. Sociology. Culture. Slavery. St John. Danish West Indies. An analysis of the formation of slave culture on the plantations of St John in the USVI, based on primary source materials. BL, Gos, Hig, LOC, Whi

 

OLWIG, Karen Fog - Global Culture, Island Identity: Continuity and Change in the Afro-Caribbean Community of Nevis. (New York: Gordon & Breach, Studies in Anthropology & History, No 8. Switzerland: Harwood Academic Publishers) xi,239 pages hb, [ca 1993]; (ibidem) 241 pages pb, 1996. History. Anthropology. Sociology. Culture. Identity. Nevis. BL, LOC, Whi

 

OLWIG, Karen Fog - [Danish anthropologist and author; (1948-); lecturer at the Institute of Anthropology at the U of Copenhagen. LOC.]

 

OLWIG, Karen Fog, ed - Small Islands, Large Questions: Society, Culture, and Resistance in the Post-Emancipation Caribbean. (London and Portland, OR: Frank Cass) 200 pages 23 cm hb, maps, biblio, index, [ca 1995]; (ibidem) 200 pages 23 cm pb, maps, biblio, index, [ca 1995]. History. Emancipation. Leeward Islands. Caribbean area. A collection of conference papers. A workshop held in Magleås, Denmark, in August 1992. Be.A, BL, LOC

 

OLYPHANT, John – [See: "Privileges of the Island of Jamaica . . ."]