ROCHAMBEAU,
JBD deV, Compte de – [See: DE
ROCHAMBEAU]
ROCHAT,
Joyce – Dark
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.
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
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[RODDA,
Charles] – Drums Beat at Night. By Gavin Holt. (
RODDAM,
George - Reports on the Ground Water Resources of
RODENAS, A
Mendez – [See: MENDEZ RODENAS]
RODGERS
George, and Ayanda HOLDER – The
Grasses of
RODGERS,
John H - Lecture Delivered in Wolmer's School Room on
Monday Evening, 6th October, 1862. [
RODMAN,
Hyman - Lower Class Families: The Culture of Poverty in Negro
RODMAN, Maia – Market Day for Ti Andre. (New York: The
Viking P) 48 pages, 1952. Descriptive. Ti Andre.
RODMAN,
Selden - The
RODMAN,
Selden -
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
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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,
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Haiti. Gos, LOC, Whi
RODMAN, Selden, and Candice RUSSELL - Where Art
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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
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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
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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
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iii,92 pages 23 cm pb, col
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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
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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
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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'
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ROGERS,
Marion - Caribbean ABC. (Kingshill: CRIC
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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
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ROGERS, Woodes - [British privateer and
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ROGG,
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ROGLER,
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ROGOVIN,
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Jan – [See: ROGOZINSKI]
ROGOZINSKI,
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ROHLER,
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ROHLER,
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ROHLER,
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ROHRLICH-LEAVITT,
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Villa – [See: VILLA-ROJAS]
ROJAS,
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Don, ed - “To Construct from Morning:” Making the People’s Budget in Grenada. (St
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ROJAS, E -
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ROJAS, E -
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Role of
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ROLLINS,
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ROLLINS,
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ROLLO,
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ROLLO,
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ROLLO,
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ROLPH,
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ROLPH, Thomas
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RES, Sab 72874
ROLPH,
Thomas - A Descriptive and Statistical Account of Canada: Showing its Great
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BL, Sab 72877
ROLPH,
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Ralph – History Reader for the Children of Trinidad and Tobago. (London:
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ROMALIS,
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the Gulf of Florida; or the Old and New Channels of Bahama:
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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
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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,
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ROMANS,
Bernard – [Dutch-born British surveyor and engineer, mathematician, artist and
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ROMANS,
Bernard et al - New Book of Directions to Accompany the Charts of
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to the Eastwards of Jamaica Etc, by Captain Bishop, Captain Hester, B Romans, Lieut Woodruffe, and other
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ROMANS,
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ROMASHKO,
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ROMASHKO,
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ROMER,
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ROMER-KENEPA,
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ROMERO-BARCELO,
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ROMILLY,
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ROMNEY, D
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ROOSEVELT,
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