ROCA, Blas [pseud] – [Pseudonym of F Calderio]

 

ROCA, Sergio G - Cuban Economic Policy and Ideology: The Ten Million Ton Sugar Harvest. (Beverly Hills: Sage Publications, International Studies Series IV, No 02-044) 70 pages 22 cm, biblio, 1976. Politics. Ideology. Agriculture. Sugar. Economics. Cuba. BL, Chi, LOC

 

ROCA, Sergio G, ed - Socialist Cuba: Past Interpretations and Future Challenges. (Boulder, CO: Westview P, Westview Special Series on Latin America & The Caribbean) xiv,253 pages 23 cm pb, biblio, index, 1988. Politics. Socialism. Economics. Cuba. A collection of essays on economic and political topics. BL, Bow, Gos, LOC, Stu, Whi

 

ROCHAMBEAU, JBD deV, Compte de – [See: DE ROCHAMBEAU]

 

ROCHAT, Joyce – Dark Sunrise. (Washington, DC: Review & Herald) 319 pages, 1958. Descriptive. Caribbean area. Lag

 

ROCHE, James Jeffrey – By-ways of War: Story of the Filibusters. (Boston: Small, Maynard & Co) xii,251 pages 20 cm, frontis, 1 folding map, 1901. International relations. Filibuster War, 1855-1860. Nicaragua. Belize. A children’s book. A later edition of his “Story of the Filibusters . . .” Cu.W, LOC

 

ROCHE, James Jeffrey – Story of the Filibusters . . . To which Is Added the Life of Colonel David Crockett. (London: Fisher Unwin, The Adventure Series) xiii,373 pages 22 cm, frontis, 1 col plate, 2 b&w plates, 1 folding map, 1891. International relations. Filibuster War, 1855-1860. Nicaragua. Belize. A children’s book. BL, LOC

 

ROCHESTER, Bishop of – [See: Samuel Horsley]

 

[RODDA, Charles] – Drums Beat at Night. By Gavin Holt. (London: Hodder & Stoughton) 318 pages 8vo hb, 1932. Descriptive. Haiti. By a British novelist writing under a pseudonym. BL, Lag

 

RODDAM, George - Reports on the Ground Water Resources of Barbados, BWI, and their Utilization. (Bridgetown: Advocate Co) 74 pages 24 cm, 1948. Public water supply. Barbados. An official government report. Scarce. Co.C, Com, LOC

 

RODENAS, A Mendez – [See: MENDEZ RODENAS]

 

RODGERS George, and Ayanda HOLDER – The Grasses of Barbados (Poaceae). (Fort Worth, TX: Botanical Research Institute of Texas) 78 pages 26 cm pamph, ills, biblio, index, 1999. Botany. Grasses. Agriculture. Livestock. Barbados. LOC

 

RODGERS, John H - Lecture Delivered in Wolmer's School Room on Monday Evening, 6th October, 1862. [Kingston] 1862. Colonial administration. Jamaica. A lecture. Very scarce

 

RODMAN, Hyman - Lower Class Families: The Culture of Poverty in Negro Trinidad. (London and New York: Oxford UP) xiii,242 pages 22 cm hb, biblio, 1971. Sociology. Social classes. Economics. Poverty. Trinidad. A detailed ethnographic description of lower-class family life. The result of 11 months of fieldwork between 1956 and 1968 in a Black rural village in north-eastern Trinidad, pseudonymously called "Coconut Village." BL, Ch.T, Com, Gos, LOC, New, Pat

 

RODMAN, Maia – Market Day for Ti Andre. (New York: The Viking P) 48 pages, 1952. Descriptive. Ti Andre. Haiti. A children’s book. Lag

 

RODMAN, Selden - The Caribbean. (New York: Hawthorn Books) ix,320 pages 27 cm hb, ills, maps, biblio, dj, [1968]; (ibidem) 371 pages hb, dj, 1969 2nd ed. Travel. Descriptive. Caribbean area. A travelogue; a personal, descriptive tour of the islands in 1966. Drawings by Bill Negron. Com, Gos, LOC, My.D, My.R, Pot

 

RODMAN, Selden - Haiti: The Black Republic. The Complete Story and Guide. (New York: The Devin-Adair Co) xvi,168 pages hb, 48 b&w plates, maps, biblio, dj, 1954 1st ed; (ibidem) xvii,168 pages 24 cm, ills, 1 map, 1961 rev ed; (Old Greenwich, CT: Devin-Adair) 168 pages hb, plates, 1 map, dj, 1973 2nd rev ed; (ibidem) 1976; (ibidem) xxii,217 pages 21 cm, ills, 1984 6th rev ed. Travel. Descriptive. Haiti. A guidebook for tourists. Bay, Ch.H, Gos, Hum, Lag, LOC, Tra

 

RODMAN, Selden - Haitian Art: The Third Generation, with an Overlook at the First and Second. (Norwalk, CT: Mind Inc) 26 pages 28 cm, col and b&w ills, 1980. Descriptive. Visual arts. Haiti. LOC

 

RODMAN, Selden - The Miracle of Haitian Art. (Garden City, NY: Doubleday) 95 pages 25 cm, many col and b&w ills, [1974]. Descriptive. Visual arts. Haiti. Ch.H, Gos, Lag, LOC

 

RODMAN, Selden - Quisqueya: A History of the Dominican Republic. (Seattle: U of Washington P) x,202 pages 24 cm hb, plates, 1 map, biblio, dj, [1964]. History. Dominican Republic. Written with sympathy to the people and containing much first-hand information. Bay, BL, Gos, Gri, LOC, Tra

 

RODMAN, Selden - Renaissance in Haiti: Popular Painters in the Black Republic. (New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy) 134 pages 26 cm hb, 9 col and many b&w ills, 1 map, [1948]. Descriptive. Visual arts. Haiti. The first book on 20th century Haitian naive painters. Ch.H, Gos, Gri, Lag, LOC

 

RODMAN, Selden - Three Generations of Haitian Art: Allentown Art Museum, July 18-September 26, 1982. (Allentown, PA: The Museum) 28 pages 23 cm pamph, col and b&w ills, biblio, [ca 1982]. Descriptive. Visual arts. Haiti. A catalogue. LOC

 

RODMAN, Selden - Where Art is Joy: Haitian Art: The First Forty Years. (New York: Ruggles de Latour) 236 pages 31 cm, col and b&w ills, [ca 1988]. Descriptive. Visual arts. Haiti. The definitive survey of Haitian art. BL, Bow, Gos, LOC

 

RODMAN, Selden - [US author, poet, historian, art and literary critic, and playwright (1909-?) LOC.]

 

RODMAN, Selden, and Carole CLEAVER - Spirits of the Night: Vaudun Gods of Haiti. (Dallas, TX: Spring Publications) xvi,144 pages 23 cm, ills, biblio, index, [ca 1992]; (New York: Weiser) 144 pages pb, ills, biblio, index, 1995. Religion. Voodoo. Haiti. Gos, LOC, Whi

 

RODMAN, Selden, and Candice RUSSELL - Where Art is Joy: Forty Years of Haitian Art: March 10-May 28, 1989, Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Fort Lauderdale: The Museum) 15 pages 28 cm pamph, col and b&w ills, [1989]. Descriptive. Visual arts. Haiti. LOC

 

RODNEY, 1st Baron – [See: G Brydges]

 

RODNEY, Walter – Birth of the Guyanese Working Class and the First Sugar Strikes, 1840/41 and 1847. (Georgetown: WPA) 24 pages 22 cm pamph, 1989. History. Sociology. Social classes. Workers. Industrial relations. Strikes. Guyana. LOC

 

RODNEY, Walter – The Groundings with my Brothers. (London: Bogle-L'Overture Publications) 68 pages 22 cm, 1 map, 1969 1st ed; (ibidem) 68 pages 22 cm, 1 map, 1970 2nd ed; (ibidem) 68 pages 22 cm, 1 map, 1975 3rd ed; (ibidem) 68 pages pb, 1 map, 1983 4th ed; (Chicago: Research Associates School Times Publications) viii,68 pages 22 cm, 1 map, 1990; (London: Bogle-L’Overture Publications) viii,68 pages 22 cm pb, 1 map, 1990 5th ed. Sociology. Race relations. Jamaica. A collection of lectures on black power in relation to Jamaica. BL, Car, Com, Gos, Ing, LOC, McD, Will

 

RODNEY, Walter – A History of the Guyanese Working People, 1881-1905. (Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins UP) xxv,282 pages 24 cm hb, 16 ills, 3 maps, biblio, [ca 1981] 1st ed; (ibidem) 282 pages pb, ills, maps, biblio, 1981; (Kingston and London: Heinemann Educational) xxv,282 pages 23 cm pb, ills, plates, maps, biblio, index, 1981. History. Sociology. Social classes. Workers. Guyana. BL, Bow, Gos, Jor, LOC, New, Whi

 

RODNEY, Walter – How Europe Underdeveloped Africa. (London: Bogle L'Ouverture Publications) 316 pages 18 cm, [ca 1972]; (Washington, DC: Howard UP) x,288 pages 25 cm, 1974; (London: Bogle L’Overture Publications) 316 pages 18 cm pb, 1978; (Washington, DC: Howard UP) xxiv,312 pages 24 cm hb, biblio, index, 1981; (ibidem) xxiv,312 pages 24 cm pb, biblio, index, 1981. History. Sociology. Politics. Africa. Caribbean area. Does not directly concern the WI. BL, LOC

 

RODNEY, Walter – People’s Power, No Dictator, and the Struggle Goes on: Two Moving Speeches. (London: Working People’s Alliance) 46 pages pamph, 1981. Politics. Guyana. Two speeches. BL, New

 

RODNEY, Walter – Sign of the Times: Rodney’s Last Speech, 6/6/80. (Georgetown: WPA) 40 pages 24 cm pamph, ills, biblio, [1981]. Politics. Guyana. A speech. BL, LOC

 

RODNEY, Walter – [Guyanese academic and politician (?-1980); expelled in 1968 from Jamaica by the Hugh Shearer administration; professor of history in Tanzania 1968-1974; his appointment as history professor at U Guyana overturned by President Burnham; leader of the Working People’s Alliance; independent scholar from 1974; assassinated by a car bomb by the Burnham administration; in 1994 posthumously awarded the country’s highest honour. See: A Gibbons; and CLR James; and E Kwayana]

 

RODNEY, Walter, ed - Guyanese Sugar Plantations in the Late Nineteenth Century: A Contemporary Description from the "Argosy." (Georgetown: Release Publishers) xv,97 pages 22 cm, ills, 1 map, [ca 1979]. History. Plantations. Guyana. A collection of articles; an annotated reprint of a series of articles in 'The Argosy' newspaper in 1883. BL, Gos, LOC

 

RODRIGUEZ, A – [See: Rodriguez, Jr]

 

RODRIGUEZ, Jr, A – The Second Unit and the Rural School Problem of Puerto Rico. (San Juan: Imprenta Venezuela) 1945. Education. Puerto Rico. Cor

 

RODRIGUEZ, Ana, and Glenn GARVIN – Diary of a Survivor: Nineteen Years in a Cuban Women’s Prison. (New York: St Martin’s P) 1995. Civil rights. Human rights. Prisons. Cuba

 

RODRIGUEZ, B Cabanillas de – [See: CABANILLAS DE RODRIGUEZ]

 

RODRIGUEZ, Camille, and Ramon BOSQUE PEREZ, ed – Puerto Ricans and Higher Education Policies. (New York: Hunter College) 1 vol, 23 cm, biblio, 1994. Education. Puerto Rico. LOC

 

RODRĺGUEZ, Carlos Rafael – [See: RODRIGUEZ]

 

RODRIGUEZ, Carlos Rafael - Cuba, Socialism and the New World Order: An Interview with Cuban Vice-President Carlos Rafael Rodriguez. (Sydney: Ocean P, Focus on Cuba Series) 30 pages 21 cm pamph, 1 plate, 1993. Politics. Socialism. New World Order. Cuba. BL, Bow, Whi

 

RODRIGUEZ, Carlos Rafael - Four Years of Agrarian Reform. (Havana: Ministry of Foreign Relations) 39 pages 19 cm pamph, [ca 1963]. Agriculture. Agrarian reform. Cuba. LOC

 

RODRIGUEZ, Carlos Rafael - Jose Marti and Cuban Liberation. (New York: International Publishers) 24 pages 20 cm pamph, [1953]. Politics. Jose Marti. Cuba. Chi, LOC, Whi

 

RODRIGUEZ, Carlos Rafael – [Cuban politician; leader of the Cuban Popular Socialist Party.]

 

RODRĺGUEZ, Clara E – [See: RODRIGUEZ]

 

RODRIGUEZ, Clara E – The Ethnic Queue in the US: The Case of the Puerto Ricans. (San Francisco: R&E Research Associates) xix,217 pages 29 cm, graphs, 1974. Sociology. Civil rights. Migration. United States of America. Puerto Rico. Based on her dissertation. Bra, LOC

 

RODRIGUEZ, Clara E – Puerto Ricans: Born in the USA. (New York: Routledge Chapman & Hall. Boston: Unwin Hyman) xxii,218 pages 24 cm hb, ills, biblio, index, 1989; (ibidem) xxii,218 pages pb, ills, biblio, index, 1989. Sociology. Migration. United States of America. Puerto Rico. BL, Bow, LOC

 

RODRIGUEZ, Clara E – The Puerto Rican Community in the United States: A Struggle to Survive. (New York: Puerto Rican Migration Research Consortium) 1980. Sociology. Migration. United States of America. Puerto Rico. Bra

 

RODRIGUEZ, Clara E – [Puerto Rican sociologist (1944-). LOC.]

 

RODRIGUEZ, Clara E, and Virginia E SANCHEZ KORROL, ed - Historical Perspectives on Puerto Rican Survival in the United States. (New York: Markus Wiener Publications Inc) xix,190 pages hb, biblio, 1996; (ibidem) xix,190 pages pb, biblio, 1996. Sociology. Migration. United States of America. Puerto Rico. BL, Bow, LOC

 

RODRIGUEZ, Clara E, and Virginia E SANCHEZ KORROL, and Jose Oscar ALLERS, ed – The Puerto Rican Struggle: Essays on Survival in the US. (New York: Puerto Rican Migration Research Consortium) 151 pages 23 cm, [ ca 1980]; (ibidem) 151 pages 23 cm, 1984. Sociology. Migration. United States of America. Puerto Rico. Bra, LOC

 

RODRĺGUEZ, D – [See: RODRIGUEZ]

 

RODRIGUEZ, D - A Survey of the Dominant Flora in Three Wetland Habitats on Nevis, West Indies. (Quebec: Vanier College) 1990. Botany. Wetlands. Nevis

 

RODRIGUEZ, D - Dominant Flora and Vegetation Zones of Nevis. (Quebec: Vanier College) 1990. Botany. Nevis

 

RODRĺGUEZ, DW – [See: RODRIGUEZ]

 

RODRIGUEZ, DW - Bananas: An Outline of the Economic History of Production and Trade with Special Reference to Jamaica. (Kingston: Gov't Printer) 62 pages pamph, 2 maps, biblio, 1955. Agriculture. Tropical fruit. Bananas. Economics. Jamaica. An official government report. Ing, W&D

 

RODRIGUEZ, DW - Coffee: A Short Economic History with Special Reference to Jamaica. (Kingston: Gov’t Printer for Ministry of Agriculture & Lands, Commodity Bulletin No 2) 77 pages pamph, 1 map, biblio, 1961. Agriculture. Coffee. Economics. Jamaica. An official government report. Co.C, Com, Ing, Will

 

RODRIGUEZ, DW - Ginger: A Short Economic History. (Kingston: Gov’t Printer) 35 pages pamph, biblio, 1971. Agriculture. Spice. Ginger. Economics. Jamaica. An official government publication. Ing

 

RODRIGUEZ, DW - Pimento: A Short Economic History. (Kingston: Gov't Printer) 52 pages pamph, biblio, [1969]. Agriculture. Spice. Pimento. Economics. Jamaica. An official government publication. Ing, Will

 

RODRIGUEZ, DW - [Agricultural economist in the Jamaica Ministry of Agriculture.]

 

RODRĺGUEZ, Felix I – [See: RODRIGUEZ]

 

RODRIGUEZ, Felix I, and John WEISMAN - Shadow Warrior: The CIA Hero of a Hundred Unknown Battles. (New York: Simon & Schuster) 283 pages 25 cm hb, 16 pages of b&w photos, [ca 1989]; (New York: Pocket Books) 1990. Descriptive. Politics. Intelligence. Cuba. An autobiography. Deals with the period from the Bay of Pigs to the capture of Che Guevara. By a Cuban-born CIA agent with a reputation for ruthless killing; claims to have been the last man to interrogate Che Guevara. LOC

 

RODRIGUEZ, FV Matos – [See: MATOS RODRIGUEZ]

 

RODRĺGUEZ, Janel – [See: RODRIGUEZ]

 

RODRIGUEZ, Janel - Gloria Estefan. (Chatam, NJ: Raintree Steck-Vaughn) 48 pages 25 cm, col and b&w photos, [ca 1995]. Descriptive. Music. Gloria Estefan. Cuba. A biography. A children's work. Bow, LOC

 

RODRĺGUEZ, Manuel – [See: RODRIGUEZ]

 

[RODRIGUEZ, Manuel] - Rum and Roosters. By Spain. (New York: Thomas Y Crowell Co) 246 pages 21 cm hb, [1957]. Descriptive. Cuba. Bay, LOC

 

RODRĺGUEZ, Mario – [See: RODRIGUEZ]

 

RODRIGUEZ, Mario - A Palmerstonian Diplomat in Central America: Frederick Chatfield, Esq. (Tucson: U of Arizona P) 385 pages 24 cm, ills, maps, biblio, 1964. Descriptive. International relations. Border disputes. Frederick Chatfield. Belize. A biography. Author (1922-?). BL, LOC, Wri

 

RODRIGUEZ, P Alcevedo – [See: ALCEVEDO-RODRIGUEZ]

 

RODRIGUEZ, P Capo – [See: CAPO RODRIGUEZ]

 

RODRIGUEZ, Ruth – Out Island Portraits: Bahamas, 1946-1956. (New York: Out Island P) [150] pages 25 cm, many ills, [ca 1978]. Descriptive. Out Islands. Bahamas. A pictorial book. LOC

 

RODRĺGUEZ-BERUFF, Jorge – [See: RODRIGUEZ-BERUFF]

 

RODRIGUEZ-BERUFF, Jorge, and J Peter FIGUEROA, and John Edward GREENE, ed - Conflict, Peace and Development in the Caribbean. Peace and Development in the Caribbean Conference, 1988, University of the West Indies. Papers. (New York: St Martin's P) xxii,294 pages 23 cm, 1 map, biblio, index, 1991; (Basingstoke: Macmillan Caribbean, Macmillan International Political Economy Series) xxii,294 pages 23 cm, 1 map, biblio, index, 1991. Economics. International relations. Security. Caribbean area. A collection of conference papers. BL, Bow, Gos, LOC

 

RODRIGUEZ-BERUFF, Jorge, and HG MUNIZ, ed - Security Problems and Politics in the Post-Cold War Caribbean. (Basingstoke: Macmillan. New York: St Martin’s P, International Political Economy Series) xiii,249 pages 23 cm hb, ills, 1 map, biblio, index, 1996; (ibidem) xiii,249 pages 23 cm pb, ills, 1 map, biblio, index, 1996. International relations. Security. Caribbean area. BL, LOC

 

RODRĺGUEZ BETETA, Virgilio – [See: RODRIGUEZ BETETA]

 

RODRIGUEZ BETETA, Virgilio - Solidarity and Responsibilities of the United States in the Belize Case. (Guatemala City: Tipografia Nacional) 137 pages 26 cm, maps, biblio, 1965. International relations. Border disputes. Guatemala. Belize. A strongly anti-British discussion of the dispute. Chides the USA for not taking a stronger stand against British aggression. Translated by Walter A Payne. By a Guatemalan historian (1885-1967). Com, Gos, LOC, Woo

 

RODRĺGUEZ BOU, Ismael – [See: RODRIGUEZ BOU]

 

RODRIGUEZ BOU, Ismael – A Study of the Parallelism of English and Spanish Vocabularies. (Rio Piedras: U of Puerto Rico, Superior Educational Council of Puerto Rico, Publicaciones Pedagogicas, Series 2, No 9) 313 pages, biblio, 1950. Education. Linguistics. Vocabulary. Puerto Rico. Contains nothing about the WI. Based on the author’s PhD dissertation at the U of Texas. LOC, Viv

 

RODRĺGUEZ-FRATICELLI, Carlos – [See: RODRIGUEZ-FRATICELLI]

 

RODRIGUEZ-FRATICELLI, Carlos - Education and Imperialism: The Puerto Rican Experience in Higher Education, 1898-1986. (New York: Hunter College) 51 pages 28 cm, 1986. Education. Colonial administration. Puerto Rico. Bow, LOC

 

RODRIGUEZ-FRATICELLI, Carlos - [Puerto Rican educator (1952-). LOC.]

 

RODRIGUEZ-FRATICELLI, Carlos, and Emmo ALVAREZ, comp – Guide to Puerto Rican Studies in Institutions of Higher Learning in the United States, 1985-1986. (New York: Hunter College) I,133 pages 28 cm, [ca 1987]. Education. Universities. Puerto Rico. A reference work. LOC

 

RODRĺGUEZ-PACHECO, Osvaldo – [See: RODRIGUEZ-PACHECO]

 

RODRIGUEZ-PACHECO, Osvaldo - Some Aspects of Education Planning in Puerto Rico. (Hato Rey: Dep’t of Education) 55 leaves 28 cm pamph, 1963. Education. Puerto Rico. Bay, LOC

 

RODRIGUEZ-PACHECO, Osvaldo, ed – A Land of Hope in Schools: A Reader in the History of Public Education in Puerto Rico, 1940-1965. (San Juan: Editorial Edil) xxi,359 pages 22 cm, biblio, 1976. Education. Puerto Rico. A collection of 18 essays by educators and statesmen. Cev, LOC

 

RODRĺGUEZ-SEDA DE LAGUNA, Asela – [See: RODRIGUEZ-SEDA DE LAGUNA]

 

RODRIGUEZ-SEDA DE LAGUNA, Asela, ed - Images and Identities: The Puerto Rican in Two World Contexts. (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publications) xi,276 pages 24 cm hb, biblio, index, 1987; (ibidem) xi,276 pages 24 cm pb, biblio, index, [ca 1987]. Sociology. Images. Identity. Migration. Puerto Rico. A collection of conference papers. Bow, Gos, LOC

 

RODRIGUEZ-VIDAL, Jose A – Puerto Rican Parrot, Amazona vittata vittata, Study. (San Juan: Dep’t of Agriculture & Commerce) 15 pages 24 cm pamph, 5 leaves of plates, col and b&w ills, maps, 1959. Wildlife. Ornithology. Parrots. Puerto Rico. LOC

 

RODWAY, James A - The Colony Militia. (Georgetown) 19 pages pamph, 1893. Colonial administration. Military. Militias. Guyana. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W, RES

 

RODWAY, James A - Fibre-yielding Plants of British Guiana. (Georgetown) 12 pages pamph, 1886. Agriculture. Fibre-yielding plants. Sisal. Guyana. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W, RES

 

RODWAY, James A - Guiana: British, Dutch, and French. (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. London: T Fisher Unwin) 318 pages 23 cm hb, 36 photos, col folding map, biblio, 1912 1st ed; (ibidem) 318 pages, plates, 1922 rep. History. Guyana. Guyane. Suriname. Bay, BL, Bro, Co.C, Com, Gos, Her, LOC, McD, Pat, Pri, RES

 

RODWAY, James A - Handbook of British Guiana. (Georgetown: Royal Agricultural & Commercial Society of British Guiana, Printed in Boston) 93 pages 23 cm, 25 photos, 2 maps, 1893. Descriptive. Economics. Guyana. A guidebook for businesspersons. Published for the Columbian Exposition, Chicago. Very scarce. BL, Cu.W, LOC, RES

 

RODWAY, James A - A History of British Guiana from the Year 1668 to the Present Time. (Georgetown: J Thomson) 3 vols, 312+308+285,xxxii pages 25 cm, col folding map, 1891-1894; (Georgetown) 930 pages, 1898 2nd ed. History. Guyana. An interpretation strongly reminiscent of the old planter histories of the eighteenth century. 1st edition exceptionally scarce; 2nd edition very scarce. Bay, BL, Com, Cu.W, Gos, Gri, Her, LOC, McD, Pat, RES

 

RODWAY, James A - In Guiana Wilds: A Study of Two Women. (Boston: The Overseas Library, No 3) 270 pages 8vo, 1899. Descriptive. Guyana wilds. Guyana. Query fiction. Very scarce. BL, LOC

 

RODWAY, James A - In the Guiana Forest: Studies of Nature in Relation to the Struggle for Life. (London: T Fisher Unwin) xxiii,242 pages hb, ills, 1894 1st ed; (ibidem) 326 pages 8vo, 24 plates, 1895 2nd ed; (ibidem) xxiii,242 pages 21 cm hb, 16 plates, 1897 3rd ed; (ibidem) 326 pages 21 cm, [24] leaves of plates, 1911 rev ed; (Westport, CT: Negro UP, Greenwood Publishing Group) xxiv,242 pages 18 cm hb, ills, [1969] facs ed. Descriptive. Nature studies. Guyana. 1st edition scarce. BL, Bow, Cu.W, Gos, Her, LOC, RES

 

RODWAY, James A - Phases of Evolution in the Guiana Forest. [Georgetown?] 1893. Forestry. Guyana. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W

 

RODWAY, James A - The Press in British Guiana. (Worcester, MA: American Antiquarian Society) 19 pages 25 cm pamph, 1918. Mass communications. Journalism. Guyana. An offprint from the ‘Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society,” New Series, Vol 28. Scarce. BL, LOC

 

RODWAY, James A - The Story of Forest and Stream. (London: G Newnes, Library of Useful Stories) 202 pages 8vo, 1897. Descriptive. Guyana. Query fiction. Scarce. BL, Cu.W

 

RODWAY, James A - The Story of Georgetown: Revised from a Series of Articles in ‘The Argosy,’ 1903 . . . (Georgetown: Argosy) ii,143 pages 8vo, plates, 1920. History. Georgetown. Guyana. Very scarce. BL, Her, McD

 

RODWAY, James A - The West Indies and the Spanish Main. (London: T Fisher Unwin, The Story of the Nations. New York: GP Putnam’s Sons) xxiv,371 pages 20 cm hb, folding map, 48 plates, gilt decorated, 1896 1st ed; (ibidem) 371 pages hb, 48 plates, folding map, gilt decorated, 1899 2nd imp; (Westport, CT: Greenwood P) 371 pages hb, 1977 facs ed. History. Spanish Main. Caribbean area. A popular work. 1st edition scarce. Bar, Bay, BL, Car, Cu.W, Gos, LOC, My.R, Rag, RES

 

RODWAY, James A - [UK-born long-time resident of Guyana (1848-1927); librarian at the Royal Agricultural Society of BG; a novelist, commentator, historian, naturalist, and chemist; as a historian he had serious defects: a liking for authoritarianism, combined with marked racial prejudice. Her.]

 

RODWAY, James, and James H STARK - Stark's Guide-Book and History of British Guiana. Containing a Description of Everything Relating to this Colony that Would Be of Interest to Tourists and Residents. (Georgetown), [ca 1893]; (Boston: J Stark) 120 pages 8vo, 1895; (Boston: JH Stark) 120 pages 20 cm hb, ills, plates, maps, [ca 1898]. Travel. Descriptive. Guyana. A guidebook for tourists. See also JH Stark. 1st edition exceptionally scarce. BL, Co.C, Com, Cu.W, LOC, RES

 

RODWAY, James, and Thomas WATT - Chronological History of the Discovery and Settlement of Guiana, 1493-1668. (Georgetown: Royal Gazette Office) 240 pages 8vo, ills, 1888. History. Discovery. Settlement. Guyana. A sequel is provided by his “History of British Guiana . . .” Very scarce. BL, Bro, Cu.W, Gos, Gri, Pat, RES

 

ROE, Terry L - An Economic Evaluation of the Haitian Agricultural Marketing System. (Port-au-Prince: USAID) 202 leaves 29 cm, ills, biblio, [ca 1978]. Agriculture. Small farming. Economics. Marketing. Haiti. A technical assistance report. Car, LOC

 

ROEDE, Machteld Jacoba – Color as Related to Size, Sex, and Behaviour in Seven Caribbean Labrid Fish Species (Genera Thalassoma, Halichoeres and Hemipteronotus). (The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff) 266 pages, 1972. Marine resources. Fishes. Caribbean area. Based upon an examination of 5,500 WI Labrid fishes belonging to 7 species. Sch

 

ROEMER, Milton Irwin – Cuban Health Services and Resources. (Washington, DC: PAHO) 84 pages pamph, 1976. Health. Services. Cuba. A technical assistance report. Chi

 

ROESSINGH, Carel Henning – The Belizean Garifuna: Organization of Identity in an Ethnic Community in Central America. (Amsterdam and Rosenberg and London: Global) 264 pages 24 cm, maps, biblio, index, 2001. Sociology. Anthropology. Identity. Garifuna. Black Caribs. Belize. Author (1951-)

 

ROESSINGH, MPH – Guide to the Sources in the Netherlands for the History of Latin America. (The Hague: Gov’t Printer) 232 pages, 1968. Libraries. Archives. Netherlands. Latin America. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. Com

 

ROESSLER, Carl – Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Grand Cayman Island, Including Little Cayman and Cayman Brac. (Locust Valley, NY: Pisces Books) 95 pages 23 cm, col ills, [ca 1984]. Travel. Descriptive. Cayman Islands. A guidebook for divers. LOC

 

ROESSLER, Carl – Diving and Snorkeling Guide to the Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, and Cayman Brac. (Houston: Gulf Publishing Co, Pisces Books, Diving & Snorkeling Guides Series) 96 pages pb, 69 col ills, 3 maps, biblio, 1990; (ibidem) iii,92 pages 23 cm pb, col ills, maps, biblio, [ca 1993] 2nd ed. Travel. Descriptive. Cayman Islands. A guidebook for divers. A later edition of his “Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Grand Cayman . . .” Bo.C, Bow, LOC, Whi

 

ROESSLER, Carl – [Marine photographer (1933-). LOC.]

 

ROG, Martin – [A mis-listing for Ros.]

 

ROGERS, C, and L MC LAIN - Biological Assessment of Marine Communities off Deep Bay and Jolly Beach, Antigua. (Glouster, VA) 1988. Marine resources. Deep Bay. Jolly Beach. Antigua. A technical assistance report

 

ROGERS, CS et al – Coral Reef Monitoring Manual for the Caribbean and Western Atlantic. (St John: Virgin Islands National Park) 1994. Environment. Marine resources. Coral reefs. Caribbean area

 

ROGERS, Josiah – [British naval commander (?-1795) captain of HMS Quebec; member of Jervis' and Grey's expedition to the West Indies in 1793; died in Grenada. See: WM Gilpin]

 

ROGERS, Marion - Caribbean ABC. (Kingshill: CRIC Productions) [32] pages 14 cm pamph, [ca 1986]; (Christiansted: CRIC Productions) 26 pages pamph, ills, 1992 rep. Descriptive. Caribbean area. A children's book. Bow, LOC

 

ROGERS, Woodes - A Cruising Voyage Round the World. First to the South Seas, thence to the East Indies, and Homewards by the Cape of Good Hope. Begun in 1708, and Finished in 1711. Containing a Journal of all the Remarkable Transactions; particularly, of the Taking of Puna and Guiaquil, of the Acapulco Ship, and other Prizes; An Account of Alexander Selkirk's living alone Four Years and Four Months in an Island; and a Brief Description of Several Countries in our Course noted for Trade, especially in the South-Sea. With Maps of all the Coast, from the best Spanish Manuscript Draughts. And an Introduction Relating to the South-Sea Trade. (London: Printed for A Bell & B Lintot) xxi,428,56 pages 20 cm 8vo, 5 folding maps, 1712 1st ed; (London: printed for Andrew Bell . . .) xix,428 pages 8vo, 5 maps, 1718 2nd ed; (London: Printed for Bernard Lintot & E Symon) xix,428 pages 21 cm 8vo, 5 folding maps, 2 plates, 1726 2nd ed; (London: Cassell & Co, Seafarers’ Library) xlvi,320 pages 8vo hb, 8 plates, 1928 rep; (New York: Longman, Green, & Co) xlvi,320 pages 20 cm frontis, plates, maps, 1928; (Amsterdam: N Israel. New York: Da Capo P) xxi,428,56 pages 22 cm, 4 folding maps, [1969]; (New York: Dover Publications) xxiii,xlvi,320 pages 22 cm, ills, maps, [1970]; (New York: Peter Smith) 1990 rep. Piracy. Buccaneering. Cape of Good Hope. Puna Guiaquil. Acapulco. Alexander Selkirk. Caribbean area. Passim WI. 1st edition exceptionally scarce only 100 copies printed; early editions very scarce. BL, Bow, LOC, Sab 72753, 72754, 72755

 

ROGERS, Woodes - Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Ann. Being the Journal of Captain Woodes Rogers, Master Mariner. With Notes and Illustrations by Robert Charles Leslie. (London: Chapman & Hall) 143 pages 8vo, 1889; (ibidem) ix,155 pages 21 cm, 4 pages of plates, ills, folding maps, 1894 rev ed; (Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute P) 143 pages hb, 1970 facs ed; (London: Conway Maritime P) 143 pages 21 cm, ills, chart, 1970; (London: Diploma P) ix,155 pages 19 cm hb, plates, [ca 1974] facs ed. Piracy. Buccaneering. Queen Ann. Caribbean area. Passim WI. A new edition of his “A Cruising Voyage round the World . . .” The 1974 Diploma is a reprint of the 1894 Chapman & Hall edition. BL, LOC

 

ROGERS, Woodes - The Voyage of Woodes Rogers round the World . . . (London: J Arliss) 60 pages 12mo pamph, 1806. Piracy. Buccaneering. Circumnavigation. Caribbean area. Very scarce. BL

 

ROGERS, Woodes - [British privateer and colonial administrator (ca 1679-1732); the financial success of his ‘cruising voyage’ enabled him to rent the Bahamas Islands from the lords proprietors for 21 years and to obtain a commission as governor in 1717; later appointed captain general and governor-in-chief of the Bahamas where he died. See: B Little; and GE Manwaring; and A Winston. DNB.]

 

[ROGERSON, William, ed] - Dedicated to the Army, and More Particularly to the Late Garrison of St Eustatius. An authenticated copy of the proceedings on the Trial of Lieut Col Cockburn . . . for the Loss of the Island of St Eustatius. To which Is Added, an Appendix, Containing the Correspondence between Lieutenant Rogerson . . and Others on that Important Affair. (London: J Debrett) 194 pages 8vo, 1783. Colonial administration. Military. James Cockburn. George Brydges. St Eustatius. Netherlands Antilles. See: E Hodgson, "Trial of Lieutenant Colonel Cockburne . . ." By a British army officer; lieutenant colonel of the 13th Regiment. Exceptionally scarce. BL, Sab 114092

 

ROGET, H Petijean – [See: PETIJEAN ROGET]

 

ROGG, Eleanor Meyer - The Assimilation of Cuban Exiles: The Role of Community and Class. (New York: Aberdeen P) viii,241 pages 23 cm, biblio, [ca 1974]. Sociology. Communities. Social classes. Refugees. Exiles. Migration. Cuba. Bra, Chi, LOC, Stu

 

ROGG, Eleanor Meyer, and Rosemary SANTANA COONEY – Adaptation and Adjustment of Cubans, West New York, New Jersey. (Bronx, NY: Fordham U, Hispanic Research Center, Monograph No 5) xiii,93 pages 23 cm, [ca 1980]. Sociology. Migration. Refugees. Adaptation. Adjustment. Migration. New York. New Jersey. Cuba. Chi, LOC

 

ROGLER, Charles Cordier – Comerio: A Study of a Puerto Rican Town. (Lawrence: U of Kansas P) vi,198 pages 8vo, 1940. Descriptive. Comerio. Puerto Rico. BL, Cor

 

ROGLER, Lloyd Henry – Migrant in the City: The Life of a Puerto Rican Action Group. (New York: Basic Books) xvi,251 pages 25 cm, biblio, [1972]. Sociology. Migration. Puerto Rico. A study of a PR citizens’ group in Maplewood in NJ. BL, Bra, LOC, Viv

 

ROGLER, Lloyd Henry, ed – The Culture of the ‘Barrio Pobre:’ Barriers to the Acculturation of the Urban Peasant to City Life. (New Orleans: South U) 1968. Sociology. Culture. Acculturation. Migration. Barrio Pobre. Puerto Rico. Bra

 

ROGLER, Lloyd Henry, and August de Belmont HOLLINGSHEAD - Trapped: Families and Schizophrenia. (New York: John Wiley & Sons/U of Puerto Rico) xiii,436 pages, tables, ills, biblio, [1966]; (New York: RE Krieger Publishing Co) xiv,436 pages 24 cm, ills, 1975 rep. Sociology. Health. Schizophrenia. Social classes. Poverty. Puerto Rico. A study of three generations of poor people living in the fast-changing slum society of San Juan, Puerto Rico. BL, Bra, Cor, LOC, Viv

 

ROGOVIN, Janice - A Sense of Place: Jamaica Plain People and Where they Live - Tu Barrio: La Gente de Jamaica Plain y Donde Ellos Viven. (Jamaica Plain, MA: Stoneybrook P) 48 pages 24 cm pamph, ills, [ca 1981]. Sociology. Migration. Jamaica Plain. United States. Puerto Rico. Translated by Yolanda Rivas. Bow, LOC

 

ROGOZIŃSKI, Jan – [See: ROGOZINSKI]

 

ROGOZINSKI, Jan - A Brief History of the Caribbean: From the Arawak and the Carib to the Present. (New York: Facts on File) ix,324 pages 24 cm, ills, maps, [ca 1992]; (New York: Meridian Books, Penguin Books) 324 pages pb, 34 tables, ills, maps, 1994; (New York: Facts on File) xv,425 pages 24 cm, ills, maps, [ca 1999]. History. Caribbean area. Bow, Gos, LOC

 

ROGOZINSKI, Jan - Pirates! Brigands, Buccaneers, and Privateers in Fact, Fiction, and Legend. (New York: Facts on File) xvi,398 pages hb, ills, maps, biblio, index, 1995; (ibidem) xvi,398 pages pb, ills, maps, biblio, index, 1996; (New York: Da Capo P) xvi,398 pages pb, ills, maps, biblio, index, 1996. Piracy. Buccaneering. Brigands. Privateering. Caribbean area. Bow, LOC

 

ROHLEHR, Betty-Ann - Cognitive Style, Graphicacy Skills of CXC Geography Students. (St Augustine: UWI, Faculty of Education) 33 pages pamph, 4 tables, 1990. Education. Geography. Cognitive style. Graphicacy skills. Caribbean area

 

ROHLER, Gordon - Calypso and Society in Pre-independence Trinidad. (Tunapuna: Published by the author) 613 pages 23 cm pb, biblio, 1990. Music. Calypso. Sociology. Trinidad. LOC

 

ROHLER, Gordon - My Strangled City and other Essays. (Port-of-Spain: Longman Trinidad) 341 pages 21 cm, biblio, 1992. Literary criticism. Trinidad. LOC

 

ROHLER, Gordon - Pathfinder: Black Awakening in the Arrivants of Edward Kamau Braithwaite. (Tunapuna: By the Author) vii,343 pages 23 cm pb, 1981. Literary criticism. Edward Kamau Braithwaite. Barbados. LOC

 

ROHLER, Gordon - Shape of that Hurt and other Essays. (Port-of-Spain: Longman Trinidad) 371 pages 22 cm, 1992. Literary criticism. Trinidad. LOC

 

ROHLER, Gordon - [Professor of WI literature at UWI (1942-). LOC.]

 

ROHRLICH, Ruby – [See: ROHRLICH-LEAVITT]

 

ROHRLICH-LEAVITT, Ruby - The Puerto Ricans: Culture, Change and Language Deviance. (Tucson, AZ: U of Arizona P, Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Viking Fund Publications in Anthropology, No 51) ix,268 pages 23 cm pb, 1974. Sociology. Culture. Change. Language. Deviance. Migration. New York City. Puerto Rico. A study on stuttering in Puerto Rican children in NY and PR. Bow, Cev, LOC

 

ROJAS, A Villa – [See: VILLA-ROJAS]

 

ROJAS, Don, ed - One People, One Destiny: The Caribbean and Central America Today. (New York: Pathfinder P) 115 pages 22 cm, ills, 2 leaves of plates, maps, biblio, index, 1988. Politics. Central America. Caribbean area. Speeches and resolutions from meetings of the Anti-Imperialist Organizations of the Caribbean and Latin America, 1984-88. BL, Gos, LOC

 

ROJAS, Don, ed - “To Construct from Morning:” Making the People’s Budget in Grenada. (St George’s: Fedon Publishers) 168 pages 22 cm, ills, 1982. Politics. Taxation. Grenada. LOC

 

ROJAS, E - Buildings of Architectural Interest in Downtown St John's. (Washington, DC: OAS) 1986. Architecture. Conservation. St John’s. Antigua. A technical assistance report

 

ROJAS, E - Implementation of the National Agricultural Transformation and Land Reform Policy in Saint Lucia. (Washington, DC: OAS) 1980. Town and country planning. Land use. St Lucia. A technical assistance report

 

ROJAS, E - Institutional and Legal Aspects of Agricultural Land Development Planning and Implementation in St Lucia. (Washington, DC: OAS) 1981. Town and country planning. Land use. St Lucia. A technical assistance report

 

ROJAS, E - The Management of Land in St Lucia: An Action Oriented Approach. (Washington, DC: OAS) 1984. Town and country planning. Land use. St Lucia. A technical assistance report

 

ROJAS, E - The Management of Land Development in St Lucia. (Washington, DC: OAS) 1986. Town and country planning. Land use. St Lucia

 

ROJAS, E, and L STRACHAN - A Short Term Strategy for Land Distribution in Saint Lucia. (Washington, DC: OAS) 1981. Town and country planning. Land use. St Lucia. A technical assistance report

 

ROJO, A Benitez – [See: BENITEZ-ROJO]

 

Role of Employers' Organizations in English-speaking Countries. Record of Proceedings of, and Documents Submitted to a Caribbean Round Table, Jamaica, 1975. (Geneva: ILO) 151 pages, 1977. Industrial relations. Employers’ organisations. Caribbean area. A collection of conference papers. W&D

 

The Role of Private Enterprise in the Caribbean: The 1980's and Beyond. (Willemstad: Curacao Chamber of Commerce & Industry) 243 pages 20 cm, ills, [ca 1984]. Economics. Business development. Role of private enterprise. Caribbean area. A collection of conference papers. Bro, LOC

 

Role of the Library . . . [See: “Association of Caribbean University . . . “]

 

The Role of Tourism in Caribbean Development. Report of Ecumenical Consultation. (Bridgetown: CADEC, Study Paper No 8) 59 pages 22 cm pamph, [ca 1972]. Economics. Tourism. Development planning. Caribbean area. A collection of conference papers. Gos, LOC, W&D

 

The Role of Women in Caribbean Development . . . [See: ML Cuthbert]

 

ROLFES, Irene – [Bibliographer (1961-). See: J Derkx. LOC.]

 

ROLLINS, Alice Wellington – From Palm to Glacier, with an Interlude: Brazil, Bermuda, and Alaska. (New York: GP Putnam’s) v,145 pages 24 cm, ills, 13 leaves of plates, 1892. Travel. Descriptive. Brazil. Alaska. Bermuda. A travelogue. Author (1847-1897). Scarce. BL, LOC

 

ROLLINS, Frances – Getting to Know Puerto Rico. (New York: Coward-McCann) 59 pages 23 cm, col and b&w ills, 1 map, [1967]; (New York: Conway, Getting to Know Series) 60 pages, ills, maps, 1969 rev ed. Descriptive. Puerto Rico. A secondary school textbook. Illustrated by Haris Petie. LOC, Viv

 

[ROLLO, John] - Observations on the Diseases which Appeared in the Army on St Lucia in 1778, and 1779. To which Are Prefixed Remarks Calculated to Assist in Ascertaining the Causes, and in Explaining the Treatment of those Diseases. (Bridgetown: The Author) v,67 pages 8vo pamph, 1780 1st ed; (ibidem) 12mo pamph, 1781 2nd ed; (London: Charles Dilly) xvi,160 pages 12mo, 1781 2nd ed. Health. Diseases. Military. British army. St Lucia. Recommendations on housing and provisioning of soldiers. 1st edition rare; 2nd edition very scarce. BL, Cu.W, Han, Rag, Sab 72869

 

ROLLO, John - Observations on the Means of Preserving and Restoring Health in the West Indies . . . (London: Printed for Charles Dilly) ix,162 pages 15 cm 12mo, 1783. Health. Diseases. Military. British army. Caribbean area. Advice for British soldiers in the WI. Very scarce. Han, LOC, Rag, RES, Sab 72870

 

ROLLO, John - Remarks on the Disease Lately Described by Dr Hendy under the Appellation of the Glandular Disease of Barbados. (London: Printed for Charles Dilly) 144 pages 16 cm, 1785. Health. Glandular disease. James Hendy. Barbados. A criticism of Hendy's "A Treatise on the Glandular Disease . . ." Very scarce. BL, Han

 

ROLLO, John - [British military physician (?-1809); surgeon in the British artillery; served in the WI. DNB, LOC.]

 

ROLPH, George M – Something about Sugar: Its History, Growth, Manufacture and Distribution. (San Francisco: John J Newbegin) xx,341 pages hb, plates, 1917. Agriculture. Sugar. Caribbean area. A handbook with technical analysis of growth, manufacture and refining, plus chapters on each of the countries where sugar is produced, with historical notes. BL

 

ROLPH, Thomas - A Brief Account, together with Observations, Made during a Visit in the West Indies and a Tour through the United States of America in parts of the years 1832-33, together with a statistical account of Upper Canada. (Dundas, Upper Canada: Heyworth Hickstaff, Printer) 272 pages 8vo, 1836. Travel. Descriptive. Canada. Barbados. St Kitts. A travelogue. Very scarce. Bar, BL, Han, Rag, RES, Sab 72874

 

ROLPH, Thomas - A Descriptive and Statistical Account of Canada: Showing its Great Adaptation for British Emigration; Preceded by an Account of a Tour through Portions of the West Indies and the United States. (London) 272,[16] pages 20 cm 8vo, 1842 2nd ed. Travel. Descriptive. Canada. Barbados. St Kitts. A travelogue. A reprint of his 1836 "A Brief Account . . ." Scarce. BL, Sab 72877

 

ROLPH, Thomas - [Physician in Canada (?-1883); Canadian Immigration Agent in Britain. RES.]

 

ROMAIN, Ralph – History Reader for the Children of Trinidad and Tobago. (London: Collins) 64 pages 8vo, 1966. History. Education. Trinidad. Tobago. A primary school textbook. BL, Com

 

ROMAIN, Simon J – An Annotated Bibliography on the Climate of Haiti. (Washington, DC: US Air Force, Air Weather Service, Environmental Technical Applications Center) 16 pages pamph, 1966. Meteorology. Climate. Haiti. A bibliography. An official government publication. Lag

 

Romain – [French slave. See: “Reflections on Slavery . . . “]

 

ROMALIS, Rochelle S – Structural Change and Economic Opportunity: The “Problem” of the Peasant Reconsidered. (Montreal: McGill U, Interuniversity Consortium for Social Science Training in the Caribbean) 10 pages pamph, 1969. Anthropology. Rural development. Social classes. Peasants. St Lucia. Com

 

Roman-Dutch Law Commission . . . [See: “Report of the Roman-Dutch Law . . .”]

 

The Romance of English Harbour. (St John’s) [32] pages pamph, plates, 1960. Descriptive. English Harbour. Antigua

 

ROMANS, Bernard – A New and Enlarged Book of Sailing Directions for Capt B Romans, Etc, Etc, Gulf and Windward Pilot; Containing Full Instructions for Sailing through the Gulf of Florida; or the Old and New Channels of Bahama: Together with Directions for the Windward Passage . . . (London: R Laurie & J Whittle) 74 pages 21 cm, 1794. Travel. Descriptive. Windward Passage. Bahamas. Caribbean area. A guidebook for mariners. Exceptionally scarce. LOC

 

ROMANS, Bernard – New and Enlarged Book of Sailing Directions for Captain Romans Gulf and Windward Pilot, Containing Full Instructions for Sailing through the Gulf of Florida. (London: R Laurie & J Whittle) iii,46 pages 22 cm, 1800. Travel. Descriptive. Windward Passage. Caribbean area. A guidebook for mariners. A new edition of below. Exceptionally scarce. LOC

 

ROMANS, Bernard – A New Book of Sailing Directions for Captain B Romans’ Survey of the Gulf of Florida; or the Old and New Channels of Bahama, and the Windward Passage . . . (London: R Laurie & J Whittle) 74 pages, 1797. Travel. Descriptive. Windward Passage. Bahamas. Caribbean area. A guidebook for mariners. A new edition of above. Exceptionally scarce. Sab 72997

 

ROMANS, Bernard – [Dutch-born British surveyor and engineer, mathematician, artist and chart maker (1720-1784); captain in the Pennsylvania artillery; captured by the British and taken to England in 1779; murdered at sea while returning to the USA. LOC.]

 

ROMANS, Bernard et al - New Book of Directions to Accompany the Charts of the Windward Passage; or, Instruction for Sailing through the Several Passages to the Eastwards of Jamaica Etc, by Captain Bishop, Captain Hester, B Romans, Lieut Woodruffe, and other Experienced Navigators. To Which Are Added the Reports and Descriptive Instructions of the Commanders Sent by the French Government to Explore the Windward Passages, Newly Translated from the French of Monsieur Puysegur. (London: R Laurie & J Whittle) viii,131 pages 21 cm, 1794; (ibidem) folio, 1799; (ibidem) 87 pages 21 cm, 1800. Travel. Descriptive. Windward Passage. Jamaica. Caribbean area. A guidebook for mariners. Query the same as his “A New and Enlarged Book of Sailing Directions . . .” Exceptionally scarce. Sab 72996

 

ROMANS, Bernard, and W Gerrard DE BRAHM et al - Compleat Pilot for the Gulf Passage; or Directions for Sailing through the Gulf of Florida, or New Bahama Channel . . . (London: Robert Sayer & John Bennett) iv,60 pages 21 cm 8vo, 1779; (ibidem) 74 pages 8vo, 1789. Travel. Descriptive. Bahamas. Caribbean area. A guidebook for mariners. Both issues exceptionally scarce. LOC, Sab 72995

 

Romantic Jamaica. 65 Views in Full Colour. (Kingston: Novelty Trading Co Ltd) 32 pages, 1967. Descriptive. Jamaica. A pictorial book. Will

 

ROMASHKO, Sandra - The Shell Book: The Complete Guide to Collecting and Identifying, with a Special Section on Starfish and other Sea Creatures. (Miami: Windward Publishing) 64 pages 23 cm, 1974 2nd ed. Marine resources. Molluscs. Hobbies. Shell collecting. Florida. Gulf of Mexico. Caribbean area. Ing, LOC

 

ROMASHKO, Sandra - The Complete Collector’s Guide to Shells and Shelling: Sea Shells from the Waters of the North American Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, Gulf of Mexico, Gulf of California, the Caribbean, the Bahamas, and Hawaii. (Miami: Windward Publishing) 112 pages 23 cm, col ills, [ca 1984]. Marine resources. Molluscs. Hobbies. Shell collecting. Florida. Gulf of Mexico. Bahamas. Hawaii. Caribbean area. A later title of “The Shell Book . . . “ LOC, Pot

 

RØMER, Joseph – [See: ROMER]

 

ROMER, Joseph – Discourse Delivered at the Schoolhouse on the Estate Great Princess St Croix, May 16th, 1841. (Frederiksted: Richard Hatchett) 12 pages pamph, 1841. Education. St Croix. Danish West Indies. A sermon delivered on the occasion of the opening of the first country school for slave children on St Croix; subsequently published at the request of the St Croix School Commission. By a Moravian Minister; inspector of schools in the DWI. Exceptionally scarce. Hig

 

RÖMER, René A – [See: ROMER, Rene A]

 

ROMER, Rene A - Curacao. (Willemstad: UNICA) 244 pages, biblio, 1981. History. Curacao. Netherlands Antilles. Bro, Gos

 

ROMER, Rene A - The Dutch Colonial History in the Netherlands Antilles: Speech delivered by HE the Governor of the Netherlands Antilles . . . (New York: Holland Society) 21 pages pamph, biblio, 1985. History. Colonial administration. Aruba. Curacao. Bonaire. Netherlands Antilles. A speech. Bro

 

ROMER, Rene A - [Dutch colonial administrator; governor of the Netherlands Antilles.]

 

RÖMER, Raúl G – [See: ROMER, Raul G]

 

ROMER, Raul G – Studies in Papiamentu. (Amsterdam: Centre for Caribbean Studies, Caribbean Culture Studies, No 5) 99 pages, biblio, 1991. Linguistics. Papiamentu. Aruba. Curacao. Netherlands Antilles. Discusses the polarization phenomenon and proclisis and enclisis in Papiamentu, its tonal system and the origin of the Papiamentu past participle. By a Curacoan teacher of Spanish linguistics and phonetics and South American Spanish dialectology. Sch

 

RÖMER-KENEPA, Nolda C – [See: ROMER-KENEPA]

 

ROMER-KENEPA, Nolda C – The Centennial of the Bridge of Queen Emma of The Netherlands, 1888-1988. (Willemstad: Central Historical Archives of the Netherlands Antilles, Laternu Monograph, No 8) 80 pages, 1988. Architecture. Bridges. Queen Emma. Curacao. Netherlands Antilles. A monograph on the pontoon bridge that connects the two main parts of Willmestad. By the national archivist of the NA. Sch

 

ROMERO-BARCELÓ, Carlos – [See: ROMERO-BARCELO]

 

ROMERO-BARCELO, Carlos – Statehood is for the Poor. (San Juan: Published by the Author) xi,106 pages 18 cm, ills, 2 leaves of plates, 1978. Politics. Statehood. Puerto Rico. The rhetoric of the Statehood Party. By a PR attorney and politician (1932-); governor of PR and the leader of the Statehood Party. Cev, LOC

 

ROMERO, J Morell – [See: MORELL-ROMERO]

 

ROMILLY, Samuel - Speech of Sir Samuel Romilly in the House of Commons on the 28th June 1814, on that Article in the Treaty of Peace which Relates to the Slave Trade. (London) iv,34 pages 8vo pamph, 1814. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean area. A speech. An abolitionist tract. Opposes giving France 5 more years. By a British MP and law reformer (1757-1818); solicitor general, 1806-07. Very scarce. BL, DNB, Rag, Sab 73062

 

ROMNEY, D - Report of the Coconut Industry of St Vincent. (Bridgetown: BDD) 1969. Agriculture. Coconuts. Vegetable oil. St Vincent. A technical assistance report

 

ROMNEY, DH, ed - Land in British Honduras: Report of the British Honduras Land Use Survey Team. Edited by DH Romney. (London: HMSO, Colonial Research Publications, No 24) 2 vols, vii,326 pages 25 cm hb, plates, col and b&w folding maps, dj, 1959. Town and country planning. Surveys. Belize. A parliamentary report. One of the most important works ever published on Belize; a detailed survey of the land use, vegetation, soils and agriculture, common plants, reptiles and mammals. Maps in separate case. Cited by LOC and W&D under the name ACS Wright. BL, Co.C, Com, LOC, W&D, Woo

 

ROMNEY, Earl of - [St Kitts plantation owner. See: "Slaves. Copies or Extracts . . ."]

 

ROMNEY, Julio R - The Need for Better Financial Management within the Island Government of St Maarten, NA: An Alternative Technique. (sl) 34 pages pamph, biblio, [1985?]. Economics. Public administration. St Maarten. Netherlands Antilles. Bro

 

ROMNEY, Julio R - The Netherlands Antilles: A Model for a Unified Government after Independence. A Special Problem. (New York: Texas Southern U) 77 pages, 1984. Politics. Public administration. Aruba. Bonaire. Curacao. Saba. St Eustatius. St Maarten. Netherlands Antilles. Bro

 

ROMONDT, JGL Van – [See: VAN ROMONDT]

 

ROMYN, Dick - St Lucia Life and Scenes. (London: Macmillan) 1985 1st ed; (ibidem) 1986. Descriptive. St Lucia

 

[RONDEAU, James] - Anti-negro Emancipation. An Appeal to Mr Wilberforce. (London) 8vo pamph, 1824. Colonial administration. Slavery. William Wilberforce. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. Argues that the lower classes in England are worse off than the slaves. Very scarce. BL, Cu.W 2513, 2588, Rag 415, 546, Sab 73077

 

RONFELDT, David F - Geopolitics, Security and US Strategy in the Caribbean Basin. (Santa Monica, CA: Rand) xvi,93 pages 23 cm, [1983]. International relations. Security. United States. Caribbean area. A Project Air Force Report prepared for the US Air Force. Gos, LOC

 

RONNING, C Neale - Jose Marti and the Émigré Colony in Key West: Leadership and State Formation. (Westport, CT: Greenwood P. New York: Praeger) 175 pages 24 cm hb, biblio, index, 1990. Descriptive. Politics. Jose Marti. Cuba. A biography. Bow, LOC

 

ROO, J de – [See: DE ROO]

 

ROOD, Carlton Alexander - A Dominican Chronicle: History of Hispaniola/Dominican Republic. (Santo Domingo: Editora Corripio) 210 pages, 1986 2nd ed; (ibidem) 210 pages 23 cm, ills, biblio, 1989 4th ed. History. Hispaniola. Dominican Republic. BL, Gos

 

ROOD, WA - Dominican Republic Investors Handbook: A Guide for Investing in Santo Domingo. (New York: Gordon P) hb, 1978. Descriptive. Economics. Dominican Republic. A guidebook for investors. Bow

 

ROOPNARINE, Lomarsh – Indo-Caribbean Indenture: Resistance and Accommodation. (Kingston: UWI Press) 192 pages pb, biblio, 2006. History. Sociology. East Indians. Indenture. Resistance. Accommodation. Caribbean area

 

ROOSEVELT, Franklin Delano – [US lawyer and politician (1882-1945); 32nd president. See: V Geigel-Polanco.]

 

ROOSEVELT, Theodore – Message from the President of the United States Relative to his Recent Visit to the Island of Porto Rico, Transmitting the Report of the Governor of Porto Rico. (Washington, DC: 59th Congress, 2nd Session, Senate Doc No 135) 200 pages, diagrams, plates, 1 map, 1906. Colonial administration. Puerto Rico. A Congressional report. Viv

 

ROOSEVELT, Theodore – The Rough Riders. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons) xi,298 pages 21 cm, frontis, plates, 1899 1st ed; (London: Kegan Paul & Co) xi,298 pages 8vo, ills, 1899; (New York and London: GP Putnam’s Sons) vii,300 pages 17 cm, frontis, 1901; (Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co) ix,294 pages 22 cm, 2 plates, 1903; (New York: Review of Reviews Co) 366 pages 21 cm, frontis, 1904; (ibidem) 1924 rep; (New York) 215 pages hb, 1961 rep; (Williamstown, MA: Corner House Publishers) 298 pages, ills, 1979 rep; (New York: Da Capo P) xi,298 pages 21 cm, 40 leaves of plates, ills, [1990]; (El Dorado, AR: Desert Publications) xv,310 pages 22 cm, ills, 1992; (Dallas: Taylor Publishers) ix,221 pages 28 cm, col and b&w ills, maps, [ca 1997]; (Lincoln: U of Nebraska) xiv,306 pages 21 cm, ills, maps, [ca 1998]; (New York: Modern Library) xviii,223 pages 21 cm, ills, 1999. International relations. Spanish-American War. Puerto Rico. Bay, BL, Cu.W, LOC

 

ROOSEVELT, Theodore – [US Republican politician and Dakota rancher (1858-1919); in 1898 raised a volunteer cavalry, “Roosevelt’s Rough-Riders,” in the Cuban War; 26th president of the USA; Nobel laureat for mediating the Russo-Japanese War. See: HC Hill]

 

ROOSEVELT, Theodore – Colonial Policies of the United States. (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co Inc) 204 pages 20 cm, folding maps, biblio, 1937; (London: T Nelson &Sons, NY Printed) xii,204 pages 8vo, folding maps, biblio, 1937; (New York: Arno P) xiii,204 pages 23 cm, folding maps, biblio, 1970 rep. Colonial administration. United States. Puerto Rico. LOC, Tra, Viv

 

ROOSEVELT, Theodore – [US army general (1887-1944); governor of PR, 1929-32; son of the president; died of a heart attack in action on Utah Beach, Normandy, during WW II. See: D De Golia. RES.]

 

ROOT, Elihu – The Military and Colonial Policy of the United States. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP) xxiv,502 pages 25 cm, 1916; (New York: AMS Press) xxiv,502 pages 23 cm, [1970] rep. Colonial administration. United States. Puerto Rico. Cuba. A collection of addresses and reports. Helps in tracing US policy to Puerto Rico and Cuba at the turn of the century. By the US secretary of war, secretary of state, and senator (1845-1937). See also, CE Magoon, “Report on the Law . . .” 1st edition scarce. LOC, Viv

 

ROOT, James W - The British West Indies and the Sugar Industry. (London) xvii,159 pages, 1899 1st ed; (Liverpool) xvii,159 pages 12mo hb, 1899. Agriculture. Sugar. Plantations. Economics. Caribbean area. Both issues scarce. Cu.W, RES

 

ROOT, Robert – News of Crisis: An Analysis of Coverage of the Cuban and Indian Conflicts October 1962, by Twelve of the World’s Newspapers. (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse U) 143 pages, 1963. International relations. Mass communications. Journalism. Missile Crisis. United States. Cuba. Chi

 

Root Crops and Legumes in the Caribbean. (Washington, DC: Caribbean Commission, Kaufmann P) 128 pages, 1947. Agriculture. Vegetables. Caribbean area. Bay, W&D

 

ROOTH, Jan - The Flamingos on Bonaire (Netherlands Antilles): Habitat, Diet and Reproduction of Phoenicopterus ruber ruber. (Amsterdam: Martinus Nijhoff, Uitgaven Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen, No 41) xiii,151 pages, 20 plates, maps, biblio, 1965. Wildlife. Ornithology. Flamingos. Bonaire. Netherlands Antilles. Examines their distribution, numerical reduction, habitat, habitat selection, diet, reproduction, migrational movements. BL, Com, Sch

 

ROPKA, Gerald William – The Evolving Residential Patterns of the Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Cuban Population in the City of Chicago. (New York: Arno P) 196 pages, 1980. Sociology. Migration. Chicago. Puerto Rico. Cuba. A re-publication of his PhD thesis at Michigan State U, 1973. BL, Chi

 

ROQUE, Juan Pablo - Deserter: An Inside Look at the Cuban Military by a Defector Ace Pilot. (Miami: Cuban American National Foundation, Endowment for Cuban American Studies) 140 pages 21 cm pb, ills, [ca 1995]. International relations. Military. Air Force. Defectors. Cuba. Bow, LOC

 

RORER, James Birch - Bacterial Diseases of Bananas and Plantains. (Port-of-Spain: Agricultural Board) 5 pages pamph, ills, 1911. Agriculture. Tropical fruit. Bananas. Plantains. Plant pests. Bacteria. Caribbean area. An official government publication. Very scarce. RES

 

RORER, James Birch - Green Muscardine of Froghoppers. (Port-of-Spain: Agricultural Board) 16 pages pamph, ills, 1910. Agriculture. Sugar. Entomology. Plant pests. Froghoppers. Trinidad. An official government publication. Very scarce. RES

 

RORER, James Birch - Suriname Witch-broom Disease of Cacao. (Port-of-Spain: Agricultural Board Circular No 10) 13 pages pamph, 1913. Agriculture. Cocoa. Chocolate. Plant pests. Witch-broom disease. Trinidad. An official government publication. Very scarce. RES