BARCANT, Malcolm - Butterflies of Trinidad and Tobago. (London: Collins) 314 pages, 28 col photos, 1970. Wildlife. Entomology. Butterflies. Lepidoptera. Trinidad. Tobago. Photographs by Noel N Norton. Com, LOC

 

BARCELO, C Romero – [See: ROMERO-BARCELO]

 

BARCELÓ, Antonio R – [See: BARCELO]

 

BARCELO, Antonio R – Forms of Government of Porto Rico from 1898 to 1923: Considerations of their Scope. (San Juan: La Democracia) 21 pages pamph, 1923. History. Colonial administration. Law. Constitutional. Politics. Puerto Rico. By the leader of the Unionist party. Scarce. Viv

 

[BARCLAY, Alexander] - Effects of the Late Colonial Policy of Great Britain Described, in a Letter to the Right Honourable Sir George Murray, Showing the Effects Produced in the West India Colonies by the Recent Measures of Government. (London: Smith, Elder & Co) 56 pages 8vo pamph, 1830 1st ed; (ibidem) 56 pages 8vo pamph, 1830 2nd ed. Colonial administration. Slavery. George Murray. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. Denounces the emancipation movement. Answered by J Barry, "A Letter . . ." 1st edition exceptionally scarce; 2nd edition very scarce. BL, Cu.W, Rag, RES, Sab 3351

 

BARCLAY, Alexander - A Practical View of the Present State of Slavery in the West Indies; or, an Examination of Mr Stephen's "Slavery of the British West Indies Colonies.” Containing more Particularly an Account of the Actual Condition of the Negroes in Jamaica; with Observations on the Decrease of the Slaves since the Abolition of the Slave Trade; and on the Probable Effects of Legislative Emancipation; also Strictures on the Edinburgh Review, and on the Pamphlets of Mr Cooper and Mr Bickell. (London: Smith, Elder & Co) xxv,462 pages 8vo, 1826 1st ed; (London) xxv,462 pages 8vo, 1827 2nd ed; (ibidem) xxxi,490 pages, index, 1828 3rd ed; (ibidem) xxxi,490 pages, 1830; (New York: Mnemosyne Publishing Co Inc) xxxi,490 pages hb, 1969 facs ed. Colonial administration. Slavery. James Stephen. Richard Bickell. Thomas Cooper. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. Vigorously supports the slave system. A reply to R Bickell, “The West Indies as they Are . . .;” and T Cooper, A Letter to Robert Hibbert . . .;” and J Stephen, "Slavery of the British West India Colonies . . ." The 1969 Mnemosyne edition is a reprint of the 1828 edition. 1st edition exceptionally scarce, all other early issues very scarce. Bar, Bay, BL, Cu.J, Com, Cu.W, Gri, LOC, Rag, RES, Sab 3352, Will

 

BARCLAY, Alexander - Remarks on Emigration to Jamaica; addressed to the Coloured Class of the United States. By Alexander Barclay, Esq, Commissioner of Emigration for Jamaica. (London: Calkin & Budd) 16 pages 8vo pamph, 1840; (New York: James Van Norden) 16 pages pamph, 1840. Immigration. African-Americans. United States. Jamaica. Both issues very scarce. BL, LOC, RES, Sab 3353, 69413

 

BARCLAY, Alexander - [British colonial administrator (1785-1864); for 21 years served as a plantation overseer, served later as immigration official in Jamaica; one of the leaders of the Jamaican movement to resist Britain’s efforts to ameliorate and then abolish slavery. RES.]

 

BARCLAY, David - An Account of the Emancipation of the Slaves of Unity Valley Pen, in Jamaica. (London: Printed and Sold by William Phillips) 20 pages 21 cm 8vo pamph, 1801 1st ed; (ibidem) 20 pages 8vo pamph, 1801; (London: Printed by T Bensley) 43 pages 8vo pamph, 1812 2nd ed; (Dorking: Printed and sold by J&A Arch) 20 pages 8vo pamph, 1825. Colonial administration. Slavery. Plantations. Unity Valley Pen. Jamaica. By the Laird of Urie, a wealthy London Quaker merchant who acquired an estate in Jamaica where he freed his 28 slaves and sent them to Philadelphia. First two issues exceptionally scarce; later editions very scarce. BL, Cu.J, LOC, Rag, RES, Sab 3357

 

BARCLAY, John - Notes on Poultry in the West Indies. (London: IDA, No 23) 48 pages pamph, 1903. Agriculture. Poultry. Caribbean area. A technical assistance report. Scarce. Cu.W, RES

 

BARCLAY, John - Notes on Rabbit-Keeping. (London: IDA) 29 pages pamph, 1905. Agriculture. Livestock. Rabbits. Caribbean area. A technical assistance report. Scarce. Cu.W, RES

 

BARCLAY, Juliet - Havana: Portrait of a City. (London: Cassell) 224 pages, photos, 1993. Descriptive. Havana. Cuba. Photos by Maria Charles. BL, LOC, Stu

 

BARCOT, [?] - The Bahamas. By Surgeon-Major Barcot. [New York?] 1869 1st ed; (ibidem) 1871 2nd ed. Descriptive. Bahamas. Both editions very scarce. Cu.W

 

BARDOWELL, Merlin E, ed - Biotechnology and Development: Proceedings of the Second Annual National Conference on Science and Technology. (Kingston: Scientific Research Council) xxiv,185 pages, 1990. Biology. Science. Technology. Jamaica. A collection of conference papers. Ban, LOC

 

BARDOWELL, Merlin E, and Kharla WRIGHT, ed - Science and Technology in Jamaica: Proceedings of the First Annual Conference on Science and Technology. (Kingston: Scientific Research Council) xxxii,407 pages, 1989. Science. Technology. Jamaica. A collection of conference papers. Ban, LOC

 

BARELA, Fred - The Puerto Rico Labor Relations Act: A State Labour Policy and its Application. (Río Piedras: U of Puerto Rico, Editorial Universitaria) 241 pages, biblio, 1965. Law. Statutes. Industrial relations. Puerto Rico. Based on an analysis of nearly 6000 cases. By the former director of the Office of Labor Relations, 1947-1962. Bay, Viv

 

BAREUTHER, Carol - Sport Fishing in the Virgin Islands: Everything You Need to Know. (St John, USVI: American Paradise Publishing) 113 pages pb, ills, 1992. Descriptive. Sport. Fishing. St Thomas. St Croix. St John. United States Virgin Islands. Bow

 

BAREUTHER, Carol - Virgin Islands Cooking. (St John, USVI: American Paradise Publishing) 184 pages pb, ills, 1994. Food. Nutrition. United States Virgin Islands. A cookbook. Bow

 

BAREUTHER, Carol - [New Jersey-born St Thomas resident; author and dietitian; health administrator with the USVI Department of Health. Web page.]

 

BARHAM, Henry - Hortus Americanus: containing an account of the Trees, Shrubs, and other Vegetable Productions of South America and the West India Islands, and Particularly of the Island of Jamaica . . . (St Jago de la Vega: Alexander Aikman) vii,212,xxxiv pages 8vo, 1794. Botany. South America. Jamaica. Caribbean area. By a British physician and naturalist (ca 1760-1826; surgeon-general to the military forces in Jamaica. See also, “Names of the Principal Planters . . .” Exceptionally scarce. BL, Cu.J, DNB, LOC, Rag, RES, Sab 3376

 

BARHAM, Joseph Foster - Considerations on the Abolition of Negro Slavery and the Means of Practically Effecting it. (London: James Ridgway) vii,85 pages 8vo pamph, 1823; (ibidem) vii,85 pages 8vo pamph, 1824 3rd ed. Colonial administration. Slavery. Caribbean area. Favours gradual emancipation with full compensation. 1st edition exceptionally scarce; 2nd edition very scarce. BL, LOC, Rag, Sab 3377

 

BARHAM, Joseph Foster - Substance of a Speech, Delivered in the House of Commons . . . on the Motion for Prohibiting Corn, and the Substitution of Sugar in the Distilleries. (London) pamph, 1808. Colonial administration. Slavery. Economics. Trade. Sugar. Distilleries. Rum. Caribbean area. A speech. Exceptionally scarce. Rag

 

BARHAM, Joseph Foster - [British MP (fl 1808-1824)]

 

BARING, Alexander - An Inquiry into the Causes and Consequences of the Orders in Council, and an Examination of the Conduct of Great Britain towards the Neutral Commerce of America. (London: Printed for JM Richardson . . . and J Ridgway) iv,179 pages 8vo, 1808 1st ed; (London: Richardson) iv,179 pages 8vo, 1808 2nd ed; (ibidem) iv,179 pages 8vo, biblio, 1808 3rd ed; (New York: Hopkins & Baynard) 104 pages 8vo, 1808; (New York: John Bleecker, Reprinted from the London Edition) 104 pages 8vo, 1808; (ibidem, 2nd American Edition) 104 pages 8vo, 1808. Colonial administration. Economics. Trade. Blockades. Navigation Acts. Caribbean area. The colonial carrying trade and the blockade of US shipping; opposes US ships having to touch at British ports before proceeding to continental ones with their cargoes; blames the WI party for the movement to go to war with the US because of US shippers carrying French colonial produce. 1st edition very scarce; all other issues scarce. BL, LOC, Rag, Sab 3384

 

BARING, Alexander - Mr Alexander Baring's Speech in the House of Commons on the 15th Day of May, 1823 on Mr Buxton's Motion for a Resolution Declaratory of Slavery in the British Colonies Being Contrary to the English Constitution and to Christianity. (London: Marchant, printer) 17 pages 8vo pamph, 1823; (London: JS Brickwood, Printer; Printed and Distributed by the Society of West Indian Planters & Merchants) 17 pages 21 cm pamph, 1823. Colonial administration. Slavery. Thomas Buxton. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. Opposes emancipation. Both editions very scarce. BL, Rag, Sab 3386

 

BARING, Alexander - [British statesman (1774-1848); styled 1st Baron Ashburton, financier and MP, president of the board of trade; a supporter of the planter interest. DNB.]

 

BARING, F – [British MP (fl 1838). See: J Macqueen, “West Indian Mail . . .”]

 

BARKER, A - Report and Town Planning Scheme for a Residential Centre in the Groot-henar Polder. (Paramaribo: BLO) 34 pages pamph, 1956. Town and country planning. Groot-henar Polder. Suriname. Scarce. Bro

 

BARKER, Anthony J - The African Link: British Attitudes to the Negro in the Era of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1550-1807. (London: Frank Cass) xi,263 pages 23 cm hb, biblio, index, 1978. History. Slavery. Slave trade. Race relations. Britain. Caribbean area. BL, LOC

 

BARKER, Benjamin – Blackbeard; or, The Pirate of the Roanoke. (Boston: F Gleason) 1847. Piracy. Edward Teach. Roanoke. Bay Islands. Caribbean area

 

BARKER, David – [Senior lecturer in the Dep't of Geography and Geology at Mona.]

 

BARKER, David, ed - Proceedings of a Meeting of Experts on Hazard Mapping in the Caribbean. ([place?]: Pan Caribbean Disaster Preparedness & Prevention Project) 140 pages, tables, ills, b&w photos, charts, maps, 1989. Environment. Pollution. Disasters. Hazards. Preparedness. Mapping. Caribbean area. A collection of conference papers

 

BARKER, David, and Duncan FM MCGREGOR - Environment and Development in the Caribbean: Geographical Perspectives. (Mona: UWI, The Press) 304 pages pb, ills, 1995. Geography. Environment. Development planning. Caribbean area. LOC

 

BARKER, David, and Carol NEWBY, and Michael MORRISSEY, ed - A Reader in Caribbean Geography. (Kingston: Ian Randle) xi,195 pages pb, tables, maps, 1998. Geography. Education. Caribbean area. A secondary school textbook. Covers the physical and human geography, population, manufacturing, agriculture, transport, tourism

 

BARKER, GH - Bibliography of Literature Relating to Research and Development in the Agricultural Sector of Jamaica, 1959-1979. (Kingston: Inter-American Institute of Agricultural Sciences) 201 pages, 1980. Agriculture. Research. Jamaica. A bibliography. Car, LOC

 

BARKER, GH - St Vincent: An Agricultural Profile. (St Augustine: CARDI/USAID) 22 pages pamph, ills, 5 plates, 1981. Agriculture. St Vincent. A technical assistance report. LOC

 

BARKER, GH, comp – Antigua and Barbuda: An Agricultural Profile. (St Augustine: CARDI) 17 pages pamph, ills, 3 plates, 1981. Agriculture. Antigua & Barbuda. LOC

 

BARKER, GH, comp – Grenada: An Agricultural Profile. (St Augustine: CARDI) 16 pages pamph, ills, 2 plates, 1981. Agriculture. Grenada. LOC

 

BARKER, GH, comp – St Kitts-Nevis: An Agricultural Profile. (St Augustine: CARDI) 20 pages pamph, ills, 7 plates, 1981. Agriculture. Kitts & Nevis. LOC

 

BARKER, GH, comp – St Lucia: An Agricultural Profile. (St Augustine: CARDI) 27 pages pamph, ills, 1981. Agriculture. St Lucia. LOC

 

BARKER, Glenys - Root Crop Investigation in the Caribbean: a Bibliography. (St Augustine: CARDI) 33 pages pamph, 1981. Agriculture. Vegetables. Root crops. Caribbean area. A bibliography. Ing

 

BARKER, Jack – [See: John Sydney Barker]

 

BARKER, John Sydney - In the Main: West Indies v MCC 1968. (London: Pelham Books) 164 pages hb, 31 b&w photos, dj, 1969. Sport. Cricket. Caribbean area. Com, LOC

 

BARKER, John Sydney - Summer Spectacular: The West Indies v England, 1963. (London: Collins) 128 pages hb, 20 ills, dj, 1963; (London: Sportsman’s Book Club) 128 pages hb, b&w plates, dj, 1965. Sport. Cricket. Caribbean area. A description of a cricket test series in England. Co.C, Com

 

BARKER, John Sydney - [Cricket commentator (1910-?). LOC.]

 

BARKER, Leslie H, and Einar G POOLE – The Geology and Mineral Resource Assessment of the Island of Barbados. (Bridgetown: Gov’t Printer) 109 pages, maps, biblio, [ca 1981]. Geology. Mineral resources. Barbados. An official government report. A basic guide to the geology. Pot

 

[BARKER, Robert] – The Unfortunate Shipwright, or Cruel Captain. Being a Faithful Narrative of the Unparalleled Sufferings of Robert Barker, late Captain on Board the Thetis Snow, of Bristol, in a Voyage to the Coast of Guinea and Antigua. (London: Printed for and Sold by the Sufferer) 40 pages 19 cm, 2 plates, [ca 1760]; (London: Printed by L How) 40 pages 20 cm pamph, 1762; (London: Printed for the Benefit of the Sufferer) 39 pages 19 cm, frontis, 1795. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Thetis Snow. Guinea. Bristol. Antigua. A slaving voyage. 1st and 2nd issues exceptionally scarce; the 1795 issue is a chapbook and very scarce. BL, Cu.W, LOC

 

BARKER, Robert B – Report of the Sugar Industry Commission, Jamaica, 1944-45. (Kingston: Gov't Printer) 246 pages, 1945. Agriculture. Sugar. Jamaica. An official government report. Chairman RB Barker. Scarce. W&D, Wilk

 

BARKER, T Falcon – [See: FALCON-BARKER]

 

BARKIN, David, and Nita R MANITZAS, ed - Cuba: The Logic of the Revolution. (Andover, MA: Warner Modular Publications) [np], 1973. Politics. Revolution. Cuba. Chi

 

BARKLEY, Henry - Despatches from Governor Barkley. (London: Colonial Office) 6 pages, 1852. Colonial administration. Governors. Despatches. Guyana. A parliamentary report. Scarce. RES

 

BARKLEY, Henry - Governor Sir Henry Barkley's Report on the Case of Mr LH Evelyn and Correspondence. (London: Colonial Office) 22 pages, 1856. Colonial administration. LH Evelyn. Jamaica. A parliamentary report. Scarce. RES

 

BARKLEY, Henry - [British colonial administrator (1815-98); governor of BG, Jamaica, Cape Colony. See: GA McKidd. DNB.]

 

BARKSHIRE, [?] Earl of – [See: "A Publication of Guiana's . . ."]

 

BARLSA, Bob – [See: Robert Barlas]

 

BARLAS, Robert – Bahamas. (New York: Marshall Cavendish) 1 vol, 2000. Descriptive. Bahamas. A children’s book. LOC

 

BARLAS, Robert – Jamaica. (Milwaukee: G Stevens) 32 pages, col ills, 1998. Descriptive. Jamaica. A children’s book. LOC

 

BARLETT, CJ - A New Balance of Power . . . [Published with EV Goveia, “West Indian Slave Laws . . . “]

 

BARLOW, Edward - Barlow's Journal of His Life at Sea in King’s Ships, East and West Indiamen and other Merchantmen from 1659 to 1703 . . . (London: Hurst & Blackett Ltd) 2 vols, 575 pages 8vo, 13 col ills, 43 b&w ills, 1934. Descriptive. Early voyages. Caribbean area. Passim WI. An autobiography. By an English mariner (1642-?). Exceptionally scarce, a limited edition of 100 copies printed. BL, LOC

 

BARLOW, Virginia, and Chris DOYLE - The Nature of the Islands: Plants and Animals of the Eastern Caribbean. (Dunedin, FL: Chris Doyle Publishing) 152 pages pb, many col photos, 1993. Botany. Flora. Zoology. Fauna. Nature studies. Caribbean area. Bow, LOC

 

BARNES, Arthur Chapman - Agriculture of the Sugar Cane. (London: Leonard Hill) 1953. Agriculture. Sugar. Caribbean area. Wilk

 

BARNES, Arthur Chapman - The Sugar Cane. (London: Leonard Hill. New York: Interscience Publishers) xix,454 pages, ills, maps, 1964; (New York: Wiley) xviii,572 pages, ills, [1974]. Agriculture. Sugar. Caribbean area. LOC, Wilk

 

BARNES, Arthur Chapman - [British colonial chemist and agronomist (1891-1985); GM of WISCO In Jamaica; director of agriculture in Fiji; advisor to the South African Cane Growers Association]

 

BARNES, BS – Report on Moderate Frequency Floods in Estere, Cabeuil and Coupe Haleine Rivers. (Borel: International Engineering) 18 pages pamph, 1960. Meteorology. Disasters. Flooding. Rivers. Estere. Cabeuil. Coupe Haleine. Haiti. Lag

 

BARNEY, Elizabeth – [See: “Trial of JDR Rouvellet . . .”]

 

BARNET, Miguel - The African Presence in Cuban Culture. (Coventry: U of Warwick) 16 pages pamph, 1986. History. Sociology. Slavery. Culture. Africa. Cuba. The 2nd Walter Rodney Memorial Lecture. See also E Montejo. By a Cuban author and poet (1940-). LOC, Stu

 

BARNETT, E – [Kittitian (fl 1805); tried for felony. See: “Trial of JDR Rouvellet . . .”]

 

BARNETT, Edward - The West India Pilot . . . [See: “The West India Pilot.”]

 

BARNETT, George – Report on Affairs in the Republic of Haiti June 1915 to June 30, 1920. (Washington, DC: US Marine Corps, Gov’t Printer) 109 pages, 1920. Colonial administration. US occupation, 1915-1934. Haiti. A Congressional report. Lag

 

BARNETT, Lloyd G - The Constitutional Law of Jamaica. (New York and Oxford: Oxford UP) 468 pages hb, 1977. Law. Constitutional. Education. Jamaica. A student textbook. Car, Gos, Ing, LOC, New

 

BARNETT, Lloyd G - The Jamaica Constitution: Basic Facts and Questions. (Kingston: Sangsters Book Stores) iv,32 pages pamph, 1992. Law. Constitutional. Education. Jamaica. A student textbook. Ban

 

BARNETT, Lloyd G - [Jamaican barrister at law and author; served as ambassador to the UN, 1984-89. See also: “Commission of Enquiry into the Incidents . . . “]

 

BARNETT, Lloyd G, ed – Caribbean Perspectives: Political Decision Making and Economic Development. Proceedings of a Professors’ World Peace Academy Conference, Montego Bay, Jamaica, October 18-20, 1986. (New York: PWPA) vi,65 pages 1988. Politics. Economics. Caribbean area. A collection of conference papers. LOC

 

BARNETT, Richard David, and Philip WRIGHT – Jews of Jamaica: Tombstone Inscriptions, 1663-1880. (Jerusalem: Ben Ziv Institute) xxii,201 pages 28 cm, ills, biblio, index, [ca 1997]. Religion. Judaica. Jews. Genealogy. Monuments. Tombstones. Jamaica. LOC

 

[BARNETT, Walter Leigh] - Ganja. (Kingston: Gov't Printer, Dep’t of Gov’t Chemist) 15 pages pamph, 1951. Health. Crime. Narcotics. Cannabis. Marijuana. Ganja. Jamaica. An official government report. BL, Co.C, Com, LOC

 

BARNETT, Walter Leigh - Grasses and Forage Crops in Jamaica. (Kingston: Science & Agriculture Dep't, Misc Circular, No 2) 16 pages pamph, 1927. Agriculture. Grasses. Forage crops. Livestock. Jamaica. RES

 

BARNETT, Walter Leigh - Notes on Jamaica Rum. (Kingston: Dep’t of Gov’t Chemist, Bulletin No 1) 8 pages pamph, 1951. Agriculture. Rum. Economics. Jamaica. An official government publication. Co.C, Com

 

BARON, Stanley Richard - Your Guide to Bermuda. (London: Alvin Redman) 234 pages 20 cm hb, many photos, 4 maps, dj, 1965. Travel. Descriptive. Bermuda. A guidebook for tourists. Author (1905-). Com, LOC

 

BARON-WILSON, Margaret, ed - Life and Correspondence of MG Lewis, Author of The Monk . . . (London: Henry Colburn) 2 vols, 22 cm, 1839. Descriptive. Slavery. Plantations. Matthew Gregory Lewis. Jamaica. A biography. Contains large excerpts from his "Journal . . ." Edited by a British poet and author. Scarce. BL, LOC, Rag

 

BARRACLOUGH, John - Jamaica. (Crystal Lake, IL: Rigby Interactive Library, Reed Elsevier, Worldfocus Series) 31 pages pamph, col ills, col maps, 1996. Descriptive. Jamaica. A children's book. Author (1960-). Bow, LOC

 

BARRATT, Peter JH - Grand Bahama. (Newton Abbot: David & Charles, The Island Series. Harrisburg: Stackpole Books) 206 pages hb, 7 diagrams, 33 ills, 2 maps, 1 folding map, biblio, dj, 1972; (London: Macmillan Caribbean) 208 pages, ills, maps, 1982; (ibidem) 208 pages, ills, maps, 1989; (ibidem) 208 pages pb, b&w photos, maps, 1990. Travel. Descriptive. Bahamas. A guidebook for tourists. By the town planner in charge of the development of Freeport. Com, Jor, LOC, Whi

 

BARRAUD, CW - The Records of Barbados. (London) 20 pages pamph, 1904. Food. Nrchives. Records. Barbados. Scarce. RES

 

BARREDA, Pedro - The Black Protagonist in the Cuban Novel. (Amherst, MA: U of Massachusetts P) 192 pages hb, 1979. Literary criticism. Race relations. Cuba. Translated from the Spanish by P Bancroft. By a US professor of Spanish literature (1933-). Bow, Chi, Gos, LOC, Whi

 

BARRETO, Mascarenhas - The Portuguese Columbus: Secret Agent of King John II. (New York: St Martin’s P) xxii,572 pages 24 cm, ills, [8] pages of plates, 1992; (London: Macmillan Caribbean) 420 pages, 1992. Discovery. Exploration. Christopher Columbus. Caribbean area. A biography. Argues he was in the pay of the Portuguese. By a Portuguese author. LOC

 

BARRETT, Leonard Emanuel - The Rastafarians: A Study in Messianic Cultism in Jamaica. (Río Piedras: U of Puerto Rico, ICS, Caribbean Monograph Series, No 6) 238 pages, 1968. Religion. Rastafarians. Messianics. Cults. Jamaica. Com, Will

 

BARRETT, Leonard Emanuel - The Rastafarians: Sounds of Cultural Dissonance. (Boston: Beacon P) 257 pages, biblio, 1977; (ibidem) xviii,302 pages pb, ills, 1988 rev ed. Religion. Rastafarians. Messianics. Cults. Jamaica. The US title of "The Rastafarians. The Dreadlocks . . ." Car, Gos, LOC, New

 

BARRETT, Leonard Emanuel - The Rastafarians: The Dreadlocks of Jamaica. (Kingston: Sangster's Book Stores) 257 pages, biblio, 1976; (London: Heinemann Educational Books. Kingston: Sangster's Heinemann) 257 pages, b&w photos, biblio, 1977; (ibidem) 1978; (ibidem) 1979; (ibidem) 257 pages pb, 1981. Religion. Rastafarians. Sociology. Dreadlocks. Jamaica. Bow, Car, Gos, Ing, Jor, LOC, New

 

BARRETT, Leonard Emanuel - The Rastafarians: 20th Anniversary Edition. (Boston: Beacon P) xii,306 pages, ills, 1997. Religion. Rastafarians. Sociology. Jamaica. A new edition of his “The Rastafarians: The Dreadlocks . . .” LOC

 

BARRETT, Leonard Emanuel - The Sun and the Drum: African Roots in Jamaican Folk Tradition. (Kingston: Sangster's Book Stores. London: Heinemann Educational Books) 128 pages pb, 10 b&w photos, biblio, 1976. Folklore. Africa. Jamaica. An introductory work. Car, Gos, Ing, LOC

 

BARRETT, Otis Warren - Tropical Crops: A Popular Treatment of the Practice of Agriculture in Tropical Regions. (New York: Macmillan, Rural Science Series) xviii,445 pages hb, many photos, 1928. Agriculture. Tropical crops. Tropical regions. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. By an agriculturalist (1872-?). BL, LOC

 

BARRETT, Ralph – [Naturalist (1911-?)]

 

BARRETT, Ralph, and David PATTERSON, ed – Shells and Shelling: The Complete Family Guide to Collecting and Identification – Florida, Gulf, and Caribbean. (Miami: Post Publications) 65 pages, col ills, 1967. Marine resources. Molluscs. Hobbies. Shell collecting. Caribbean area. LOC

 

BARRETT, Ralph, and David PATTERSON, ed – Shells and Shelling: The Complete Family Guide to Collecting and Identification - Jamaica. (Miami: Post Publications) 64 pages, col ills, 1967. Marine resources. Molluscs. Hobbies. Shell collecting. Jamaica. Will

 

[BARRETT, Richard] - A Reply to the Speech of Doctor Lushington, in the House of Commons, on June 12, 1827, on the Condition of the Free Coloured People of Jamaica. (London: Shackell & Bayliss) 58 pages 8vo pamph, 1828. Colonial administration. Slavery. Civil rights. John Escoffery. Louis Celeste Lescesne. Stephen Lushington. Jamaica. Denies the charge that the state of the free coloured is near slavery. By a member of the House of Assembly of Jamaica. The Barrett family was descended from Hersey Barrett an officer in the Penn and Venables Expedition that captured Jamaica in 1655; Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s father Edward removed to Wimpole Street in 1795 leaving his cousin Richard in charge of the family estates; Richard eventually went on to be Speaker of the House of Assembly, Custos of the Parish of St James, and a judge; his seat Greenwood Great House is open to the public. See: “The Speeches of Mr Barrett and of Mr Burge . . .” Very scarce. BL, Rag, RES, Sab 69713

 

BARRETT, Robert – [English sailor (fl 1568); with John Hawkins to the WI in 1568. See: IA Wright, “Spanish Documents . . .”]

 

BARRETT, William Garland - Baptist Mission in Jamaica: A Reply to the Circular of the Committee of the Baptist Missionary Society . . . (London) 16 pages 8vo pamph, [1842]. Church. Religion. Baptists. Jamaica. For a reply see: S Green. Exceptionally scarce. Sab 3624

 

BARRETT, William Garland - Immigration to the British West Indies: Is it the Slave-Trade Revived or Not? (London: AW Bennett) 32 pages 8vo pamph, [1859]. Colonial administration. Immigration. East Indians. Caribbean area. Very scarce. BL, Cu.W, RES

 

[BARRINGTON, Daines] - Proofs that Great Britain was Successful against each of her numerous Enemies before the late Victory of Sir George Brydges Rodney. (London: Printed by J Nichols, E Law, J Sewell, Etc) 39 pages pamph, 1782. Naval. Admiralty. Anglo-French War, 1778-1783. George Bridges Rodney. Caribbean area. By a British lawyer, antiquary and naturalist (1727-1800). Exceptionally scarce. BL, DNB, LOC, Sab 66002

 

BARRINGTON, John - [British general during the Seven Years War, commander with General Hopson of the soldiers on the expedition to capture Guadeloupe in 1759. See: JG Alleyne, "A Defence of the Conduct . . .;" and "Candid reflections . . .;" and J Moore; and H Walpole]

 

BARRO, AJ la – [See: LA BARRO]

 

BARRO Y SEGURA, Antonio – Rebuttal and Commentaries to the Third Report on the Progress of Land Reform in Cuba as Rendered by the United Nations in 1962. (Miami: Association for the Reconstruction of the Cuban Economy) 17 pages pamph, 1963. Land use. Land tenure. Reform. Cuba. LOC

 

BARRO Y SEGURA, Antonio – The Truth about Sugar in Cuba. (Havana: Printed by Ucar, Garcia & cia) 45 pages pamph, 1943. Agriculture. Sugar. Plantations. Cuba. A WWII publication. Bay, LOC

 

BARRO Y SEGURA, Antonio – [Cuban-American author (1898-?)]

 

BARRON, Christopher Norman - The Geology of the South Savannas Degree Square. (La Penitence: BG Lithographic Ltd, Geological Survey of British Guiana, Bulletin 33) 29 pages pamph, 1966. Geology. South Savannas Degree Square. Guyana. An official government report.Co.C, Com

 

[BARROW, C] - A Letter to the Most Noble the Marquis of Chandos, Chairman of the Body of West Indian Proprietors, Merchants, etc, on the Affairs of the West Indies. By a Proprietor of West India Property by Inheritance. (London: Printed by Richard Clay) 16 pages 8vo pamph, 1830. Colonial administration. Law. Slavery. Marquis of Chandos. Caribbean area. Urges uniformity in colonial laws. By a Barbadian planter and member of the House of Assembly of Barbados. Signed at the end. Very scarce. BL, LOC, Rag, RES, Sab 3653, 40502

 

BARROW, Christine - And I Remember Many Things: Folklore of the Caribbean. (Kingston: Ian Randle) x,53 pages hb, many ills, 1993. Folklore. Caribbean area. A collection of stories for children. Illustrated with graphite sketches by Wendy Donawa. Ban, Gos, LOC

 

BARROW, Christine - Family in the Caribbean. (Kingston: Ian Randle. London: James Currey) 400 pages pb, 1996. Sociology. Families. Caribbean area. LOC

 

BARROW, Christine - Family Land and Development in St Lucia. (Cave Hill: UWI, ISER, Monograph Series, No 1) 83 pages pb, 3 charts, 6 tables, 2 maps, 1992. Sociology. Families. Law. Land. Title. Tenure. Development planning. St Lucia. Gos, Mom

 

BARROW, Christine - Guidelines for the Conduct of Social Surveys in the Caribbean: The Experience of a Five Island Interdisciplinary Questionnaire Survey. (Cave Hill: UWI, ISER, Occasional Paper, No 17) 117 pages pb, biblio, 1983. Sociology. Social surveys. Caribbean area. LOC, Mom, New

 

BARROW, Christine - Plantation Heritage in Barbados: Implications for Food Security, Nutrition and Employment. (Mona: UWI, ISER) 55 pages pamph, ills, [ca 1995]. Sociology. Plantations. Nutrition. Food. Barbados. LOC

 

BARROW, Christine - [Professor of sociology and head of the Dep't of Gov't, Sociology and Social Work at Cave Hill, UWI. Web page.]

 

BARROW, Christine, ed - Caribbean Portraits: Essays on Gender Ideologies and Identities. (Kingston: Ian Randle/Centre for Gender & Development Studies) xxxviii,497 pages pb, tables, biblio, 1998. Sociology. Gender studies. Ideology. Identity. Caribbean area. A collection of 25 essays on various aspects of gender, race, culture, etc. LOC

 

BARROW, Christine, ed - Portraits of a Nearer Caribbean: Essays on Gender Ideologies and Identities. (Kingston: Ian Randle) pb, 1997. Sociology. Gender studies. Ideology. Identity. Caribbean area. Query the same as her “Caribbean Portraits . . .”

 

BARROW, Christine, and J Edward GREENE - Small Business in Barbados: A Case for Survival. (Cave Hill: UWI, ISER) 125 pages, tables, charts, biblio, 1979. Economics. Business development. Barbados. Car, LOC, New, W&D

 

BARROW, Christine, and Rhoda REDDOCK, ed - Caribbean Sociology: Introductory Readings. (Kingston: Ian Randle) 312 pages pb, 1998. Sociology. Education. Caribbean area. A collection of 'classic' pieces for use as a college student textbook

 

BARROW, Errol Walton - Speeches by Errol Barrow. (London: Hansib) 198 pages, 24 photos, 1989. Politics. Barbados. A collection of speeches. Edited by Yussuff Haniff

 

BARROW, Errol Walton - [Barbadian barrister and politician (1920-1987); served in the RAF during WW II; PM of Barbados 1961-76 and 1986-87. Web page.]

 

BARROW, Errol Walton, and Kendal A LEE - Privilege: Caribbean Cooking. (London: Macmillan Caribbean) 176 pages, 1988. Food. Nutrition. Caribbean area. A cookbook

 

BARROW, Errol Walton, and Kendal A LEE - Privilege: Cooking in the Caribbean. (London: Macmillan Caribbean) 160 pages hb, col photos, [date?]. Food. Nutrition. Caribbean area. A cookbook. Another edition of their “Privilege: Caribbean Cooking . . .”

 

[BARROW, John] - A Description of Pitcairn's Island and its Inhabitants. With an Authentic Account of the Mutiny of the Ship Bounty, and of the Subsequent Fortunes of the Mutineers. (London: John Murray. New York: Harpers) 18mo hb, 1839; (London) 16mo hb, 1847. Naval. Admiralty. Mutiny. HMS Bounty. Agriculture. Breadfruit. Pitcairn. Caribbean area. A reprint of his "Eventful History . . ." with a new title page. LOC, Sab 3663

 

[BARROW, John] - The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of His Majesty's Ship "Bounty", its Causes and Consequences . . . (London: John Murray) ix,356 pages 16mo hb, 1831; (ibidem) 1914 2nd ed. Naval. Admiralty. Mutiny. HMS Bounty. Agriculture. Breadfruit. Caribbean area. An account of the historic first expedition to convey breadfruit tree plants from Tahiti to the WI. There is otherwise no connection with the WI. Sab 3662

 

BARROW, John - [British civil servant and author (1764-1848); Secretary of the Admiralty, founder of the Royal Geographic Society. LOC.]

 

BARROW, John – Life, Voyages and Exploits of Admiral Sir Francis Drake, with numerous Original Letters . . . (London: John Murray) xv,428 pages 8vo hb, 1843; (ibidem) xii,187 pages 12mo hb, 1844 2nd ed; (New York) xii,187 pages 12mo hb, 1846; (London: John Murray) xii,187 pages hb, 1861. Descriptive. Privateering. Francis Drake. Caribbean area. A biography. By a British author and historian (1808-1898). 1st edition very scarce. BL, Cu.W, DNB, LOC, Sab 3667

 

BARROW, Nita – [Barbadian nurse, educator, UN representative, sister of Errol Barrow, and, at the time of her death, governor general of Barbados.]

 

BARROW, Reginald J, ed - Notes on the History of the St George Parish Church and District, Barbados. (Bridgetown: Weekly Illustrated) 61 pages pamph, ills, 1911. Church. Religion. Anglicans. Parishes. St George. Barbados. Scarce. Bar

 

BARROW, Russell - Birds of Trinidad and Tobago: A Photographic Atlas. (Port-of-Spain: Media & Editorial Projects Ltd) 121 pages, many col photos, col maps, index, 1994. Wildlife. Ornithology. Trinidad. Tobago. A pictorial work; a combination of exquisite photographs and lucid descriptions. By a Trinidadian medical doctor and photographer. BL

 

BARRY, Coleman James - Upon these Rocks: Catholics in the Bahamas. (Collegeville, Min: St John's Abbey P) 582 pages 24x28 cm hb, b&w photos, index, dj, [1973]. Church. Religion. Roman Catholics. Bahamas. Author (1921-?). Gos, LOC

 

BARRY, John - Letter Addressed to the Right Honourable Sir George Murray, Occasioned by certain remarks contained in a pamphlet by A Barclay, Esq, of Jamaica, entitled "Effects of the late colonial policy of Great Britain," etc, Involving the Characters of the Missionaries in that Island. (London: John Mason) 30 pages 8vo pamph, 1830. Church. Religion. Missionaries. Methodists. George Murray. Alexander Barclay. Jamaica. By a British Methodist missionary in Jamaica. A reply to Barclay, “Effects of the Late Colonial Policy . . .” Very scarce. BL, Rag, RES

 

BARRY, John Joachim - Life of Christopher Columbus . . . [See: ROSELLY DE LORGUES]

 

BARRY, Tom - Belize: Country Guide. (Albuquerque, NM: Inter-Hemispheric Education Resource Center) 74 pages, ills, plates, 1 map, biblio, 1990. Travel. Descriptive. Belize. A guidebook for administrators and diplomats. A brief readable introduction to modern Belize. Gos, LOC, Wri

 

BARRY, Tom - [US economist and author (1950-)]

 

BARRY, Tom et al - Bananas, Bucks, and Boots: Focus on the Eastern Caribbean. (Albuquerque, NM: Inter-Hemispheric Education Resource Center) 68 pages pb, 1984. Economics. International relations. Agriculture. Tropical fruit. Bananas. Foreign multinational corporations. Caribbean area. Bow

 

BARRY, Tom et al - Jamaica: Open for Business. (Albuquerque, NM: Inter-Hemispheric Education Resource Center) 48 pages pamph, 1984. Politics. Economics. Foreign multinational corporations. Jamaica. Bow

 

BARRY, Tom et al - Strangers in Paradise: Transnational Corporations in the Caribbean. (Albuquerque, NM: Inter-Hemispheric Education Resource Center) 44 pages pamph, 1984. Economics. Foreign multinational corporations. Caribbean area. Bow

 

BARRY, Tom, and Dylan VERNON - Inside Belize. The Essential Guide to its Society, Economy, and Environment. (Albuquerque: Inter-Hemispheric Education Resource Center) xviii,193 pages pb, 6 ills, maps, biblio, 1992; (London: LAB. Albuquerque: Inter-Hemispheric Education Resource Center) 200 pages pb, 1995 rev ed. Descriptive. Economics. Environmental. Sociological. Belize. A guide to the politics, economy, society and ethnicity, social forces and institutions, foreign influence, and the environment. One of the best reference works on Belize in the 1990s. Bow, Gos, LOC, Whi, Wri

 

BARRY, Tom, and Beth WOOD, and Deb PREUSCH - The Other Side of Paradise: Foreign Control in the Caribbean. (New York: Grove P) 405 pages pb, 1 map, biblio, 1984. Economics. Foreign multinational corporations. Caribbean area. Highly critical assessment of the influence of foreign multinational companies upon the region. Bow, Gos, Mom, My.R, Pot, Sch, W&D

 

BARSKETT, James – [See: BASKET]

 

BARSTOW, JAMES - A Letter to the Reverend Mr Hall of Leicester in Answer to his Attack on West Indian Proprietors, with some Observations on the General Question as to the Abolition of West Indian Slavery. (London: J Hearne & JM Richardson) 61 pages 8vo pamph, 1824. Colonial administration. Slavery. Robert Hall. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. Supports the colonial interest. Very scarce. BL, Rag

 

BARTEAU, M - Grandmother's Stories . . . ([place?]: Privately published) 1964; (ibidem) 1980. Folklore. Barbados

 

BARTELL, Ernest - National Income Statistics, Dominica, 1961-64. (Mona: UWI, ISER, Statistical Series, No 2) 18 pages pamph, 1965; (Cave Hill: UWI, ISER) 40 pages, 1966. Economics. National income. Statistics. Dominica. Com, My.R, W&D

 

BARTHELEMY, A - Special Requirements of Island Developing Countries for Geothermal Development. (Castries: Gov't Printer) 1987. Economics. Energy resources. Geothermal. St Lucia. An official government report

 

BARTILOW, Horace - The Debt Dilemma: IMF Negotiations in Jamaica, Grenada and Guyana. (London: Macmillan, Warwick U Caribbean Studies) xviii,187 pages pb, 1997. Economics. Banking. Finance. Debt problems. IMF. Jamaica. Based on his 1994 PhD thesis at SUNY. By a US political scientist; professor at U of Kentucky. Web page.

 

BARTLETT, Charles Lafayette – Porto Rico. Speech of the Hon Charles L Bartlett, of Georgia, in the House of Representatives, Monday, February 26, 1900. (Washington, DC: Gov’t Printer) 16 pages 25 cm pamph, 1900. Colonial administration. Economics. Trade. Tariffs. Puerto Rico. A speech. By a US congressman (1853-?). Scarce. LOC

 

BARTLETT, Frederick Page – A Development Plan for Puerto Rico. (Santurce: Gov’t Printer) vi,66 pages, tables, diagrams, ills, maps, 1944. Colonial administration. Economics. Development planning. Puerto Rico. An official government report. A WWII study. Scarce. LOC

 

BARTLETT, Frederick Page – Report to the Governor of the Virgin Islands on Population and Economic Factors for Planning in the Virgin Islands. (sl [Charlotte Amalie?]: sn) 80 pages, 1947. Colonial administration. Economics. Development planning. St Thomas. St Croix. St John. United States Virgin Islands. An official government report. Scarce. LOC

 

BARTLETT, Frederick Page – [US economist (1872-?)]

 

BARTLETT, Frederick Page, and Brandon HOWELL - The Population Problem in Puerto Rico. (Santurce: PR Planning, Urbanizing, and Zoning Board, Technical Paper, No 2) 117 pages, tables, diagrams, maps, biblio, 1944; (ibidem) 1946. Demography. Population. Fertility. Family planning. Puerto Rico. An official government report; a study of the roots of the problem and an analysis of population characteristics and trends by regions and municipalities. Bay, LOC, Viv

 

BARTLETT, Harley Harris - A Method of Procedure for Field Work in Tropical American Phytogeography Based upon a Botanical Reconnaissance in Parts of British Honduras and the Peten Forest of Guatemala, etc. (Washington, DC: Carnegie Institute, Botany of the Maya Area: Miscellaneous Papers, 1) 25 pages 8vo pamph, 14 plates, 1936. Botany. Forestry. Phytogeography. Belize. By a US geographer (1886-1960). Reprinted from Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication No 461Scarce. BL, Woo

 

BARTLETT, Vernon – The Colour of their Skin. (London: Chatto & Windus) vii,211 pages, 1 map, 1969. Sociology. Race relations. Migration. Britain. Caribbean area. Author (1894-?). Bra, LOC

 

BARTOLOZZI, Francesco – [Italian engraver (1727-1815). See: JG Steadman. LOC.]

 

BARTON, Guy Trayton - The Prehistory of Barbados. (Bridgetown: Advocate Co) 88 pages pb, 10 plates, 2 maps, 1953; (Canada: Layne) 88 pages pb, 1979 rep. Archaeology. Island Caribs. Barbados. An early basic guide. By a British colonial administrator (1909-77); chief secretary of Barbados, 1958-61. 1st edition scarce. Bay, Co.C, Com, LOC, My.A, Pot

 

BARTON, Hubert C - Puerto Rico's Industrial Development Program: 1942-60. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard U, Center for International Affairs) 50 pages pamph, tables, graphs, 1959. Colonial administration. Economics. Industry. Development planning. Puerto Rico. A historical survey of the policies, laws, and institutions governing the island’s economic development programme. By a US economist, one of the chief advisers on the programme. Cor, Viv

 

BARTON, Paule - The Woe Shirt: Caribbean Folk Tales. (Lincoln, MA: Penmaen P) 62 pages, 1980; (Port Townsend, WA: Graywolf P) 62 pages pb, 1982 rep. Folklore. Haiti. Translated by Howard Norman. Drawings by Norman Laliberte. A nicely printed volume. Ch.H, Gos, LOC

 

BARTON, William Paul Crillon - Hints for Naval Officers Cruising in the West Indies. (Philadelphia: E Little. Boston: Carter & Hendee) 222 pages 12mo, 1830. Health. Naval. Caribbean area. By a US botanist (1786-1856); professor of botany at the U of Pennsylvania. Very scarce. LOC, Sab 3860

 

BARTOS, RE – The Soviet Penetration of Cuba. (Oberammergau) 1962. International relations. Soviet Union. Cuba. Tra

 

BARTSH, Paul – The Operculate Land Mollusks of the Family Annularidae of the Island of Hispaniola and the Bahama Archipelago. (Washington, DC: US National Museum IV) 264 pages, 1946. Wildlife. Molluscs. Haiti. Dominican Republic. Hispaniola. Bahamas. See also, DW Buden and SL Olson, “The Avifauna of the Cayerias . . .” Lag

 

BARTY-KING, Hugh, and Anton MASSEL - Rum, Yesterday and Today. (London: W Heinemann Ltd) 264 pages hb, plates, dj, 1983. History. Agriculture. Distilleries. Rum. Caribbean area. A history of its production with chapters on many of the islands and much on slavery. LOC

 

BARWICK, GF – [See: Christopher Columbus, "Christopher Columbus his Own Book . . ."]

 

BASCOM, Wilbert O – Co-operative Credit Banks: A Brief Historical and Economic Analysis, 1914-1947. (Georgetown: Guyana National Co-operative Bank) 19 pages pamph, 1971. History. Banking. Finance. Co-operatives. Guyana. Com

 

BASCOM, Wilbert O – Developing the Co-operative Sector in Guyana. (Georgetown: Guyana National Co-operative Bank) 26 pages pamph, 1970. Banking. Finance. Co-operatives. Guyana. Com

 

BASCOM, Wilbert O – Remittance Inflows and Economic Development in Selected Anglophone Caribbean Countries. (Washington, DC: Commission for the Study of International Migration & Cooperative Economic Development) 1990. Economics. Remittances. Migration. Caribbean area. Bow

 

BASCOM, Wilbert O – Role of the Guyana National Co-operative Bank: Its Relationship to the Co-operative Sector and the National Economy. (Georgetown: Guyana National Co-operative Bank) 35 pages pamph, 1970. Economics. Banking. Finance. Co-operatives. Guyana. Com

 

BASCOM, Wilbert O – [US economist and banking adviser; lecturer in economics and finance.]

 

BASDEO, Mangru – Benevolent Neutrality: Indian Government Policy and Labour Migration to British Guiana, 1854-1884. (London: Hansib) 267 pages, biblio, 1987. Immigration. East Indians. International relations. India. Guyana

 

BASDEO, Sahadeo - Labour Organization and Labour Reform in Trinidad, 1919-1939. (St Augustine: UWI, ISER) 285 pages, 1983. Industrial relations. Trade unions. Organizations. Reform. Trinidad. LOC, W&D

 

BASDEO, Sahadeo, and Graeme MOUNT – The Foreign Relations of Trinidad and Tobago: The Case of a Small State in the World Arena. (Port-of-Spain: Lexicon) 274 pages pb, 2001. International relations. Small states. Trinidad

 

Baseline Study of Agricultural Research, Education and Extension in Jamaica. (Kingston: USAID/Ministry of Agriculture/U of Kentucky) 214 pages, 1979. Agriculture. Education. Jamaica. An official government report. Car

 

Basic Agricultural Information on Jamaica. (Kingston: Inter-American Institute of Agricultural Sciences) 42 pages pamph, 1978. Agriculture. Jamaica. A technical assistance report. Car

 

Basic Concepts of Maritime Transport and its Present Status in Latin America and the Caribbean. (Santiago: UN, ECLAC, Cuadernos de la CEPAL, No 52) 114 pages, 1987. Public transportation. Maritime. Latin America. Caribbean area. A technical assistance report. Rex

 

Basic Data on the Economy of the Dominican Republic. (Washington, DC: US Dep't of Commerce) 1964. Descriptive. Economics. Dominican Republic. A technical assistance report

 

Basic Problems of Plantation Labour. (Geneva: ILO) 1950. Industrial relations. Agriculture. Plantations. Caribbean area. A technical assistance report. Bay

 

Basic Training Manual for Natural Heritage Conservation Organizations. (St Michael: CCA) 29 pages pamph, [ca 1993]. Conservation. Education. Organizations. Caribbean area. A training manual

 

[BASKET, James] - History of the Island of St Domingo, from its First Discovery by Columbus to the Present Period. (London: Rest Fenner. Edinburgh: Archibald Constable & Co) xiv,446 pages 21.5x13.5 cm 8vo, tables, 1 folding table, 1818 1st ed; (New York: Reprinted by Mahlon Day) viii,266 pages 8vo, 1824; (ibidem) viii,266 pages, 1825; (London: Frank Cass, Source Books on Haiti, No 1) 446 pages hb, dj, 1972 facs ed; (Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group) viii,266 pages hb, 1971 facs ed. History. Christopher Columbus. Haiti. The tables are on the economy of the island in 1791, and list the productions including coffee, cotton, indigo, rum, cacao, etc, by region and by value. Incorrectly listed by Cu.W as Braskett. The Cass edition is a reprint of the 1818 edition, while the Greenwood is of the 1824 edition. 1st edition very scarce. BL, Ch.H, Cu.W 342a, 451, 457, Gos, Lag, LOC, RES, Sab 28325, 75133, Whi

 

BASSO, Ellen B, ed - Carib-Speaking Indians: Culture, Society, and Language. (Tucson: U of Arizona P, Anthropological Papers of the U of Arizona, No 28) 122 pages hb, biblio, 1977. Anthropology. Sociology. Culture. Linguistics. Language. Carib. Amerindians. Island Caribs. Caribbean area. Provides state of the art summaries about the cultural roots of the Island Caribs. By a US sociologist (1942-). Car, LOC, My.A

 

BASSO, Hamilton - A Quota of Seaweed: Persons and Places in Brazil, Spain, Honduras, Jamaica, Tahiti and Samoa. (Garden City, NY: Doubleday) 237 pages, ills, 1960; (London: Collins) 191 pages hb, dj, 1961. Descriptive. Brazil. Spain. Honduras. Tahiti. Samoa. Jamaica. Author (1904-1964). LOC

 

BASTER, Nancy, and Wolf SCOTT – Levels of Living and Economic Growth: A Comparative Study of Six Countries, 1950-1965. (Geneva: UN Research Institute for Social Development) 153 pages, 1969. Economics. Cost of living. Sociology. Social classes. Jamaica. Com

 

BASTIDE, Roger – African Civilisations in the New World. (New York: Harper & Row) 232 pages, [ca 1971]. Anthropology. Civilization. Africa. New World. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. A translation of his 1967 “Les Ameriques Noires . . .” Com

 

BASTIDE, KP deJ de la – [See: “Commission of Inquiry into the Working of . . . “; and DE LA BASTIDE]

 

BASTYRA, Judy - Caribbean Cooking. (London: Windward) 124 pages hb, many col photos, dj, 1987 1st ed; (Kingston: Heinemann Publishers) 128 pages, 1989. Food. Nutrition. Caribbean area. A cookbook. Ban, LOC

 

BASYE, Arthur Herbert - The Lords Commissioners of Trade and Plantations, Commonly Known as the Board of Trade. (New York: Yale UP) vii,240 pages, 1925. History. Colonial administration. Board of Trade. British Empire. Caribbean area. LOC

 

BATE, William Brummage – Porto Rico and the Philippines. Speech of the Hon William B Bate of Tennessee, in the Senate of the United States, Monday, April 2, 1900. (Washington, DC: Gov’t Printer) 38 pages 23 cm pamph, 1900. Colonial administration. Economics. Trade. International relations. Puerto Rico. By a US senator (1826-1905). LOC

 

BATES, Henry Walter, ed - Central America, the West Indies and South America. (London: Edward Stanford) 571 pages hb, 1878 1st ed; (ibidem) 571 pages hb, 1882 2nd rev ed; (ibidem) 1885; (New York: Gordon P) 571 pages hb, 1976 facs ed. Descriptive. Central America. South America. Caribbean area. A volume in Stanford's "Compendium on Geography and Travel", with 3 chapters on the WI. By a British entomologist (1825-1892); spent 11 years in Amazonia collecting insects. Web page. Bar, Bay, LOC, Rag

 

BATES, Lindon – [See: BATES Jr]

 

BATES Jr, Lindon - Path of the Conquistadores: Trinidad and Venezuelan Guiana. (London: Methuen) 307 pages, ills, plates, [1912]; (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co) 307 pages, ills, plates, 1912. Descriptive. Conquistadors. Venezuela. Trinidad. Author (1883-1915). Com, LOC, RES

 

BATES, Trevor - The Folklore of the British Virgin Islands. (Cambridge: Cambridge UP) 509 pages, maps, [nd]. Folklore. Tortola. British Virgin Islands. Mol

 

BATESON, JH, and IHS HALL - The Geology of the Maya Mountains, Belize . . . [The title of the 1977 edition of their "Reconnaissance Geochemical . . ."]

 

BATESON, JH, and IHS HALL - Reconnaissance Geochemical and Geological Investigations of the Maya Mountains of Southern British Honduras. (London: Institute of Geological Sciences) 43 pages pamph, maps, biblio, 1970 1st ed; (London: HMSO) 43 pages pamph, maps, biblio, 1977. Geology. Chemistry. Geochemistry. Maya Mountains. Belize. A highly technical report with extensive appendices and maps providing heavy mineral analysis and data. Concludes that the region has a low level of mineralization. LOC, Woo, Wri

 

BATESON, Nora – Library Plan for Jamaica. (Kingston: Gov’t Printer) 18 pages tall thin 4to pamph, 1945. Food. Nrchives. Development planning. Jamaica. An official government report. By a Jamaican librarian (1896-?). Scarce. LOC

 

BATH, Earl of – [See: W Pulteney]

 

Bath House, Nevis. (London) 20 pages pamph, ills, [ca 1911]. Descriptive. Spas. Bath House. Nevis. Scarce. RES

 

[BATHURST, Edward] - Hispaniola, Hayti, Saint Domingo. (sl: Privately printed) 88 pages 8vo, 1851. Descriptive. Haiti. Dominican Republic. Hispaniola. Very scarce; printed for private circulation. BL, Cu.W, Sab 3956

 

BATHURST, Henry, 3rd Earl of - [British statesman (1762-1834); secretary of state for the colonies. See: HG Bennett; and "Report of a Debate in Council . . .;" and Lord Viscount Dudley; and JC Jennings; and JP Philip; and "Rural Code of Haiti . . .;" and "Slavery in the West Indies . . .;" and "Speeches of the Lord Chancellor . . .;" and "Substance of the Debate . . ." DNB.]

 

BATISTA Y ZALDÍVAR, Fulgencio – [See: BATISTA Y ZALDIVAR]

 

BATISTA Y ZALDIVAR, Fulgencio - Cuba Betrayed. (New York: Vantage P) 332 pages hb, 1962. Politics. Cuba. Bay, Chi, LOC, Tra

 

BATISTA Y ZALDIVAR, Fulgencio - To Rule is to Foresee. (Mexico City: Defensa Institucional Cubana) 14 pages pamph, 1962. Politics. Cuba. Chi

 

BATISTA Y ZALDIVAR, Fulgencio - The Growth and Decline of the Cuban Republic. (New York: Devin-Adair Co) 300 pages hb, 1964. Politics. Cuba. Translated by Blas M Rocafort. Bay, Bow, Gos, LOC

 

BATISTA Y ZALDIVAR, Fulgencio - [Dictator of Cuba (1901-1973); overthrown by Fidel Castro. See: “Appointment with Destiny . . .;” IF Gellman; and R Taber]

 

BATIZ, F Rivera – [See: RIVERA-BATIZ]

 

BAUD, Michiel - Peasants and Tobacco in the Dominican Republic, 1870-1930. (Knoxville: U of Tennessee P) 330 pages hb, ills, dj, 1995. History. Peasants. Agriculture. Tobacco. Dominican Republic. A study of peasant society. By a Dutch historian (1952-); professor of Latin American studies at the U of Amsterdam. Web page. Bow, LOC

 

BAUGH, Cecil, and Laura TANNA - Baugh: Jamaica's Master Potter. (Kingston: Selectco Publications) ix,98 pages hb, photos, 1986; (ibidem) ix,126 pages, ills, 1999 2nd ed. Descriptive. Handicraft. Pottery. Jamaica. Photographs by Robert Kerns and John Lopez. Ban, LOC

 

BAUGH, Edward Alston Cecil - Derek Walcott, Memory as Vision: "Another Life." (London: Longmans) 85 pages, biblio, 1978. Literary criticism. Derek Walcott. St Lucia. Car, LOC

 

BAUGH, Edward Alston Cecil - West Indian Poetry, 1900-1970: A Study in Cultural Decolonialisation. (Kingston: Savacou Publications, Pamphlet No 1) 20 pages pamph, [ca 1977]. Literary criticism. Poetry. Caribbean area. Car, Com, Her, Ing, LOC

 

BAUGH, Edward Alston Cecil - [Jamaican academic (1936-); professor of English and chairman of the Dep't of English at UWI, Mona.]

 

BAUGH, Edward Alston Cecil, ed - Critics on Caribbean Literature: Readings in Literary Criticism. (London: Allen & Unwin. New York: St Martin's P) 164 pages hb, biblio, 1978. Literary criticism. Caribbean area. The main themes are colonialism, nature of community, and dialect versus standard English. Car, Gos, Ing, Jor, LOC, Pot

 

BAUGH, Edward Alston Cecil, and Mervyn MORRIS, ed - Progressions: West Indian Literature in the 1970s. Proceedings of the 2nd Conference on West Indian Literature. (Mona: UWI, Dep't of Gov't) 262 pages, 1990. Literary criticism. Caribbean area. A collection of conference papers. Ban

 

BAUM, Daniel Jay - The Banks of Canada in the Commonwealth Caribbean: Economic Nationalism and Multinational Enterprise of a Medium Power. (New York: Praeger Publishers, Praeger Special Studies in International Economics & Development) 158 pages hb, 1974. Banking. Finance. Foreign multinational corporations. Canada. Caribbean area. By a professor of law at York U, Toronto. Com, Gos, Ing, LOC, New, W&D

 

BAUM, Richard - By the Wind. (Princeton, NJ: Van Nostrand) 200 pages hb, ills, dj, 1962 1st ed; (ibidem) xiii,200 pages, ills, 1973. Travel. Descriptive. Caribbean area. A cruise narrative. Author (1913-?). LOC

 

BAUMAN, Fred – Draft Environmental Profile on Barbados. (Washington, DC: USAID) ii,49 pages, ills, plates, maps, [1982]. Descriptive. Environment. Barbados. A technical assistance report. LOC

 

BAUMAN, Harold - Rural Credit Analysis. (Port-au-Prince: USAID) 1978. Agriculture. Small farming. Economics. Banking. Finance. Credit. Haiti. A technical assistance report. Car

 

BAUMAN, Harold - A Typical Farm Family and Farm Unit in the Artibonite Valley of Haiti. (Port-au-Prince: USOM) 7 pages pamph, 1960. Agriculture. Small farming. Economics. Artibonite Valley. Haiti. A technical assistance report. Lag

 

[BAUSMAN, Frederic, and Alfred BETTMAN] - The Seizure of Haiti by the United States: A Report on the Military Occupation of the Republic of Haiti and the History of the Treaty Forced upon her . . . (New York: Foreign Policy Association, Pamphlet No 8) 15 pages pamph, 1922. International relations. US occupation, 1915-1934. Colonial administration. Haiti. Lag, LOC, Tra

 

Bauxite in British Guiana . . . [See: “Reports and Correspondence Respecting Bauxite . . . “]

 

Bauxite Industry in Jamaica. (Kingston: Agency for Public Information) 1975. Economics. Mining. Bauxite. Foreign multinational corporations. Jamaica. Car

 

Bauxite Tailings . . . [See: AS Waugh and P Desai]

 

BAVER, Sherrie L - The Political Economy of Colonialism: The State and Industrialization in Puerto Rico. (New York: Praeger Publications) 176 pages, 1993. Colonial administration. Economics. Industry. Puerto Rico. By a US political scientist; professor of political science and Latin American studies at CUNY. Bow, LOC

 

BAXTER, Ivy - The Arts of an Island: The Development of the Culture and of the Folk and Creative Arts in Jamaica, 1494-1962. (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow P) 407 pages, biblio, 1970. Descriptive. Visual arts. Performing arts. Jamaica. Com, Gos, Her, Ing, Jor, LOC, Will

 

BAXTER, Ivy - Recreation: A Guide to Programme Material for Young People in Groups, Clubs and Associations. (Kingston: Council of Voluntary Social Services) 107 pages, 1969. Sociology. Recreation. Programmes. Clubs. Associations. Young persons. Jamaica. An official government publication. LOC, Will

 

BAXTER, Ivy - [Jamaican dancer (ca 1940-)]

 

BAXTER, Peter, and Peter HAYTER – England v West Indies: Highlights since 1948: Test Match Special Team. (London: BBC Books) 183 pages 28 cm, col and b&w ills, 1991. Sport. Cricket. Caribbean area. LOC

 

[BAXTER, Thomas] - A Letter from a Gentleman at Barbadoes, to his friend now in London, concerning the administration of the late Gov B****G. (London: Printed for J Roberts) 44 pages 8vo pamph, 1740. Colonial administration. Robert Byng. Barbados. Attempts to vindicate Gov Byng of Barbados against attacks by the Speaker and others of the Assembly. Edited by the addressee, Jonathan Blenman. Exceptionally scarce. BL, Han, LOC, Sab 4916

 

Bay Islands . . . [Abortive British colony consisting of three principal islands, Utila, Roatan and Guanaja or Bonacca, and three islets, Helene, Barbaret and Morat. Surrendered by the British under pressure from the USA to Honduras by the Wyke-Cruz Treaty of 1859.]

 

BAYARD, James [pseud] – The Real Story of Cuba . . . [See: N Wahlman]

 

BAYER, Frederick M, and Alfred J WEINHEIMER, ed – Prostaglandins from Plexaura homomalla: Ecology, Utilization and Conservation of a Major Medical Resource: A Symposium. (Coral Gables: U of Miami P, Studies in Tropical Oceanography, No 12) 165 pages, 1974. Marine resources. Health. Prostaglandins. Caribbean area. Com

 

BAYER, Marcel - Jamaica in Focus: A Guide to the People, Politics and Culture. (London: LAB. Kingston: Ian Randle) 80 pages pb, col photos, maps, 1993; (New York: Monthly Review P) pb, 1994. Travel. Descriptive. Jamaica. A guidebook for tourists. LOC

 

BAYITCH, Stojan Albert - Latin America and the Caribbean: A Bibliographical Guide to Works in English. (Coral Gables: U of Miami P, School of Law, Interamerican Legal Studies, Vol 10. Dobbs Ferry, NY: Oceana Publications) xxviii,943 pages hb, 1967. History. Travel. Descriptive. Latin America. Caribbean area. A bibliography. An un-annotated guide by subject. Bro, Ch.H, Ch.T, Com, Gos, Gri, Jor, Lag, LOC, My.D, My.R, New, Pat, Viv

 

[BAYLEY, Frederick William Naylor] - Four Years' Residence in the West Indies. By the Son of a Military Officer during the years 1826, 7, 8 and 9. (London: William Kidd) xiii,693 pages 8vo, frontis, 5 litho plates, 1830 1st ed; (ibidem) 742 pages, ills, 1832 2nd ed; (London: William Kidd. Dublin: WF Wakeman. Glasgow: RJ Finlay. Edinburgh: Adam Black) xiii,742 pages 8vo, folding tables, 6 plates, 1833 3rd ed. Descriptive. Slavery. Barbados. Grenada. St Vincent. A pro-slavery work. Opposes emancipation. A dull work of no particular merit. His comparison of the condition of the slaves with that of English factory workers was taken up by the slavery interests. See, for example, "The Condition of the West India Slave . . ." By an Irish-born writer (1808-1853); as the son of a military officer he accompanied his father to the WI at the age of 18 years; subsequently an editor and journalist, the first editor of the 'Illustrated London News'. 1st edition very scarce. Bar, Bay, Be.A, BL, Cu.W, DNB, Han, LOC, My.A, My.D, My.R, Pot, Rag, RES, Sab 4051, 25287

 

BAYLEY, George Drysdale - Handbook of British Guiana. (New York and Georgetown: Argosy Co) xxv,607 pages hb, plates, 1 folding map, 1909. Travel. Descriptive. Guyana. A guidebook for tourists. See, “Handbook of British Guiana . . .” Scarce. BL, Co.C, Com, LOC, RES

 

BAYLEY, George Drysdale - Memorandum on Colonisation Proposals. (Georgetown: Combined Court) 28 pages pamph, 1926. Colonial administration. Immigration. Guyana. An official government report. Proposals to encourage settlement. Scarce. RES

 

BAYLEY, George Drysdale - A Precis of the History of Elementary Education in British Guiana. (Georgetown: Argosy Co) 33 pages pamph, 1907 1st ed. History. Education. Elementary schools. Guyana. An official government publication. Scarce

 

BAYLEY, George Drysdale - Report on the Results of the Census of the Population, 1911. (Georgetown: Argosy Co) xxxv,11,71 pages, 1912. Demography. Population. Guyana. A census report. Scarce. Co.C, Com, LOC

 

BAYLEY, George Drysdale - [British colonial administrator (1870-?); commissioner of lands and mines in BG. RES.]

 

BAYLEY, Herbert H - The Post Office in Barbados, British West Indies: A Brief History, Containing Special Chapters on Postage Stamps and Postmarks, and a Foreword by the Colonial Postmaster of Barbados. (sl [Bridgetown]: sn) 73 pages pb, 1933. History. Post office. Hobbies. Stamp collecting. Philately. Barbados. LOC

 

BAYLEY, John – [Judge in Antigua (fl 1817). See: “The Trial of the King . . .”]

 

BAYLEY, Robert - The Sunny Caribbees: An Informal Guide to the West Indies. (New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, Meredity P) viii,236 pages hb, many photos, dj, 1966. Travel. Descriptive. Caribbean area. A guidebook for tourists. Com, LOC, My.R

 

BAYLEY, Sidney Howard - Railways in British Guiana: Some Historical Notes. (Georgetown) 64 pages folio, ills, 1926. History. Public transportation. Railways. Guyana. Scarce. RES

 

BAYLEY, Sidney Howard - Report on the Results of the Census of the Population, 1921. (Georgetown: The Argosy Co) xxxix,75 pages, 1921. Demography. Population. Guyana. A census report. Scarce. LOC, RES

 

BAYLEY, Sidney Howard - [British colonial administrator; director of the Transport Dep't and census commissioner in the Gov't of BG.]

 

BAYLEY, Wentworth – Minutes of the Proceedings of the Trial of an Action for Defamation, in the Grand Court, Held in Spanish Town, on Monday 17th October, 1808: Bayley, Wentworth vs Donaldson, the Rev Colin. (Kingston: Printed by A Lunan Jr) 1808. Law. Grand Court. Defamation. Slavery. Punishments. Colin Donaldson. Jamaica. A case report. Damages of £766 awarded to a planter, Bayley, against Anglican churchman Donaldson over an allegation of cruelty to slaves. By a Jamaican planter. Exceptionally scarce. LOC, Rag

 

BAYNES, EW – Alphabetical Index of the Short-titles to the Acts of the Leeward Islands, 1925. (St John’s) 1926. Law. Statutes. Antigua. Montserrat. St Kitts. Leeward Islands. An index to the Acts and Ordinances. See also MV Camacho. Very scarce. New

 

BAYNES, Ronald A - Grain Corn Production in the Eastern Caribbean: A Practical Guide to Farmers. (Cave Hill: UWI) 7 pages pamph, 1970. Agriculture. Vegetables. Corn. Caribbean area. W&D

 

BAYNES, T, ed - Revised Edition of the Acts of Assembly [of the Leeward Islands], 1872-1885. (sl, [London]) 668 pages hb, [1885]. Law. Statutes. Antigua. St Kitts. Montserrat. Leeward Islands. A collection of Acts and Ordinances. Scarce. New, Pat