BENBOW, Colin
Boer Prisoner of War in Bermuda. (Hamilton: Bermuda Historical Society, Occasional Publication No 3)
1962. History. Colonial administration. Military. War. Prisoners. Boers. South Africa. Bermuda. By a Bermudian author. Scarce. Com
BENBOW, John -
[British Admiral (1653-1702); commander in chief in the WI, first in1698-1700
when he compelled the Spaniards to return two vessels to the Scots colonists at
Darien, and second in 1701-2; died of his wounds at Port Royal after losing his
leg in an engagement with the French Admiral Du Casse.
See: "A True Account of the Tryals . . ." DNB.]
BENDER, Lynn Darrell - Cuba
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."]
BENDER, Lynn Darrell - The Politics of Hostility: Castro's Revolution and United States
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(ibidem) 108 pages hb, 1981
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Revolution. Hostility. Fidel Castro. United States. Cuba. Bow,
Chi, Gos, LOC
BENDER, Thomas, ed - The Antislavery Debate: Capitalism
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of California
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x,325 pages pb, 1992. History. Historiography.
Slavery. Capitalism. Abolitionism. Caribbean
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professor of history and of the humanities at New York U.
Web page. Bow,
LOC
BENDURE, Glenda [Travel writer (1952-)]
BENDURE, Glenda, and Friary NED Bermuda. (Hawthorn, Vic and London: Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Series) 171 pages 19 cm pb, col
and b&w ills, [16] pages of plates, maps, index,
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[BENDURE, Glenda, and Friary NED] - Eastern Caribbean: A
Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit. (Hawthorn,
Victoria, and Berkeley, Ca: Lonely Planet) 560 pages pb, ills, 1994. Travel. Descriptive. Caribbean
area. A guidebook for tourists. Published in various years. Bow, LOC
BENEDETTI, Maria Dolores Hajosy - Earth and Spirit: Healing Lore and
More from Puerto Rico. (Maplewood, NJ: Waterfront P) 245 pages, 1989. Folklore. Health.
Ethnography. Puerto Rico. By a Puerto Rican
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BENES, Bernardo The Impact of Cuban Exiles on the Economy of South
Florida. (Miami:
Economic Society of South Florida) 1971.
Economics. Sociology. Refugees. Migration. South Florida.
Cuba.
See also RM Levine, Secret Missions
. . . Bra
BENEWICK, Anne - A List of Books on West Indian Federation. (Kingston:
IOF) 47 pages pamph, 1962 2nd ed. Politics.
Integration. BWI Federation. Caribbean area. A
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LOC, Pat
[BENEZET, Anthony] The Case of our Fellow Creatures, the Oppressed Africans, Respectfully
Recommended to the Serious Consideration of the Legislature of Great Britain.
By the People Called Quakers. (London: Printed by James Phillips) 16 pages 8vo pamph, 1783; (ibidem) 15 pages
8vo pamph, 1784; (Philadelphia: Reprinted by Joseph Cruikshank)
13 pages 8vo pamph, 1784. Colonial
administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean
area. An abolitionist work. A classic in the field of anti-slavery literature.
By a British Quaker (?-1812). All issues exceptionally
scarce. BL, LOC, Rag, Sab
4669
[BENEZET, Anthony] A Caution and Warning to Great Britain and her Colonies, in
a Short Representation of the Calamitous State of the Enslaved Negroes in the
British Dominions. Collected from Various Authors, Etc. (Philadelphia: Henry Miller, 1st US Edition) 35 pages 8vo pamph,
1766; (London: Reprinted and Sold by James
Phillips, 1st English Edition) 46 pages 8vo pamph,
1767 1st ed; (Philadelphia:
Printed by D Hall & W Sellers, 2nd US Edition) 52 pages 8vo pamph, 1767 2nd ed. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Slave trade. Caribbean area. An abolitionist
tract. Written to 'make known the aggravated iniquity attending the practice of
the Slave-Trade.' Consists of extracted materials taken from various sources.
Early issues exceptionally scarce. BL,
Cu.W, Ha.S, LOC,
Rag, Sab 4670
BENEZET, Anthony A Caution to Great
Britain and her Colonies: In a Short
Representation of the Calamitous State of the Enslaved Negroes in the British
Dominions. (London: James Phillips, 2nd
English Edition) 46 pages 8vo pamph, 1784 2nd ed; (Philadelphia: Printed. London: Reprinted and Sold by J Phillips) 46
pages 8vo pamph, 1785. Colonial administration.
Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean area. An
abolitionist tract. The same as his "A Caution and Warning . . ."
with a different title page. Very scarce.
BL, LOC
[BENEZET, Anthony] Notes on the Slave Trade, etc. (sl [Philadelphia:
Printed by J Crukshank]) 8 pages 12mo pamph, [ca 1780]; (ibidem) 8
pages 12mo, [nd] rep. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean area. An abolitionist tract. Both issues exceptionally scarce. BL, LOC,
Sab 4675
[BENEZET, Anthony] Observations on the Inslaving, Importing and
Purchasing of Negroes. With some Advice thereon, Extracted from the Epistle of
the Yearly-Meeting of the People Called Quakers Held at London. (Germantown: Printed by
Christopher Sower) 16 pages 8vo pamph,
1759 1st ed; (ibidem) 16
pages 8vo pamph, 1760 2nd ed. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Slave trade. Church. Religion. Quakers. Caribbean
area. An abolitionist tract. Both issues exceptionally
scarce. BL, LOC, Sab 4676
BENEZET, Anthony Short Observations on Slavery, Introductory to Some Extracts from the
Writings of the Abbe Raynal
on that Important Subject. (Philadelphia:
Joseph Cruikshank) 8 pages 12mo pamph, [ca 1780]. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Slave trade. Guillaume Thomas Francois Raynal.
Caribbean area. An abolitionist tract. Exceptionally scarce. LOC, Sab 4688, 80675
BENEZET, Anthony Some Historical Account of Guinea, its Situation, Produce and the
General Disposition of its Inhabitants, With an Enquiry into the Rise and
Progress of the Slave Trade, its Nature, and Lamentable Effects. Also, a
Republication of the Sentiments of Several Authors of Note on this Interesting
Subject; Particularly an Extract of a Treatise by Glanville Sharpe. (Philadelphia:
Joseph Crukshank) [4],iv,144 pages, biblio, 1771 1st ed; (London: Society Instituted . . . for Effecting the
Abolition of the Slave Trade) xv,131 pages, 1787 rep; (London:
Printed and sold by J Phillip) xv,131 pages, biblio, 1788
new ed; (London:
Frank Cass) xv,131 pages, 1968 rep. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave
trade. Glanville Sharpe. Guinea.
Caribbean area. A key work in the anti-slavery
literature, it inspired young Clarkson
to dedicate his life to the abolition movement. The 1787 reprint of 1500
copies. All early issues very scarce.
BL, LOC, Rag
BENEZET, Anthony [Quaker philanthropist and abolitionist (1713-1784); a French-born religious
refugee first to England and
then to the US in 1731,
established a school for the education of Negroes in Philadelphia. See: J Tobin, Farewel Address . . . DNB.]
Bengal Sugar. An Account of the Method and
Expense of Cultivating the Sugarcane in Bengal, with calculations . . . By a
Planter and Distiller in Bengal. (London:
Debrett) 162 pages 8vo, 1794. Colonial
administration. Economics. Trade. Sugar. Bengal.
Caribbean area. The East/West
India produce controversy. Issued to gain support for the admission
of Eastern sugar at the same rate as the WI product. Replied to by G Francklyn,
"Remarks on a Pamphlet . . ." Very
scarce. BL, Rag
BENGE, Michael D - Renewable Energy and Charcoal Production. (Washington, DC: USAID) 1978. Energy resources.
Charcoal. Haiti.
A technical assistance report. Car
BENGELSDORF, Carollee - The Problem of Democracy in Cuba: Between
Vision and Reality. (New
York: Oxford
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By a US political scientist;
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Bow, LOC, Stu
BENGHIAT, Norma - Traditional Jamaican Cooking. (London: Penguin) 240 pages
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BENGTSSON, Bo
A Survey of Cultural Practices and Utilization of Edible Aroids in Trinidad. (St Augustine: UWI, DTA Report) 58 pages pamph, 1966. Food. Nutrition. Botany. Edible aroids.
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BENHAM, Frederick Charles - British West Indian Inter-Colonial Trade in the West
Indies. (Bridgetown: Advocate Co,
Development & Welfare Bulletin No 14) 42 pages pamph,
1945. Colonial administration.
Economics. Trade. Caribbean area. An official government publication. Scarce. Co.C,
Com, LOC, W&D
BENHAM, Frederick Charles - A Ten Year Development Plan for Jamaica, 1946-1956. (Kingston: Report of the Joint Economic
Policy Committee, UK) 66 pages, 1945 1st ed; (ibidem) 46 pages pamph, 1947. Colonial administration. Economics.
Development planning. Jamaica. An official government publication. Scarce. Bay, W&D
BENHAM, Frederick Charles - The National Income of Barbados, 1942. (Bridgetown: Advocate Co, Development &
Welfare Bulletin, No 9) 24 pages pamph, 1943. Colonial administration. Economics.
Development planning. Barbados. A WW II study. An official government
publication. Scarce. Bay, Co.C, Com, W&D
BENHAM, Frederick Charles - The National Income of British Guiana, 1942. (Bridgetown: Advocate Co, Development &
Welfare Bulletin, No 17) 28 pages pamph, [1942]. Colonial administration. Economics.
Development planning. Guyana. A WW II study. An official government
publication. Scarce. Co.C, Com, W&D
BENHAM, Frederick Charles - The National Income of Grenada, 1942. (Bridgetown: Advocate Co, Development &
Welfare Bulletin, No 12) 7 pages pamph, [nd]. Colonial
administration. Economics. Development planning. Grenada. A WW II study.
An official government publication. Scarce.
Co.C, Com, W&D
BENHAM, Frederick Charles - The National Income of Jamaica, 1942. (Bridgetown: Advocate Co, Development & Welfare Bulletin, No 5) 29
pages pamph, [1943]. Colonial administration. Economics. Development planning. Jamaica. A WW
II study. An official government publication. Scarce. Co.C, Com, W&D
BENHAM, Frederick Charles - The National Income of St Vincent, 1942. (Bridgetown: Advocate Co, Development &
Welfare Bulletin, No 8) 6 pages pamph, [nd]. Colonial
administration. Economics. Development planning. St Vincent. A WW II
study. An official government publication. Scarce.
Co.C, Com, W&D
BENHAM, Frederick Charles - [Author (1900-?).]
BENĺTEZ, Jaime [See: BENITEZ]
BENITEZ, Jaime - Address of the President of the University of Puerto Rico, at the
Graduation Exercises at the University of the West Indies, on February 15,
1969, at Mona, Kingston, Jamaica. (Rνo Piedras: U de Puerto Rico) 23 pages pamph,
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BENITEZ, Jaime - Education for Democracy on a Cultural Frontier: Two Addresses. (Rνo Piedras: U of
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describes the goals of the institution and the record of that 7-year period. Viv
BENITEZ, Jaime - The US, Cuba, and Latin America. (Santa
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International relations. United States. Latin America. Cuba. Chi
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BENITEZ, Jose Antonio Puerto Rico and the Political Destiny of America. (sl [Houston]: sn) 125 pages 23 cm, [1958]. Politics. International
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BENITEZ, RF Rexach [See: REXACH BENITEZ]
BENITEZ-ROJO, Antonio [See: BENITEZ-ROJO]
BENITEZ-ROJO, Antonio - The Repeating Island: The Caribbean
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El Caribe y la Perspectiva
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director of the editorial department of the Casa de las
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LOC, Stu
BENJAMIN, Alan Fredric Jews of the Dutch Caribbean: Exploring Ethnic Identity
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BENJAMIN, Chris et al, ed - The Bahamas Index and Yearbook . . .
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BENJAMIN, Esme, ed - Caribbean Woman: Her Needs in a
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BENJAMIN, Hugh, and Richard MYERS - A Place Like This: Hugh Benjamin's Peter Island.
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Descriptive. Peter
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BENJAMIN, Joan Letters to the Editor. (Bridgetown:
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communications. Journalism. Newspapers. Barbados. A collection of letters
to editors, 1970-1990
BENJAMIN, Joel P - The Arawak Language in Guyana and
Adjacent Territories. (Georgetown: Walter
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1991. Linguistics. Amerindians. Arawaks. Guyana
BENJAMIN, John Doing Business in Anguilla. (sl [The Valley]:
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Law. Commerce. Anguilla. A guidebook for
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LOC
BENJAMIN, John - Short History of Grenada:
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Grenadian author
BENJAMIN, Jules Robert - The United States
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Hegemony and Dependent Development, 1880-1934. (Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh UP) 1974; (ibidem)
xii,266 pages, 1977. International relations. Cuban War for Independence, 1895-1898.
Spanish-American War. United
States. Cuba. Chi, Gos, LOC
BENJAMIN, Jules Robert - The United States
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Revolution. United States.
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Gos, LOC, Stu
BENHAMIN, Lewis S [Author writing under the pseudonym L Melville]
BENJAMIN, Linda White Alton A Adams: Famous Virgin Islanders for Young Readers. (Christiansted:
CRIC Productions) 32 pages pamph, 1987.
Descriptive. Alton A Adams.
United States Virgin Islands. A biography. A children's book. Bow
BENJAMIN, Medea - Cuba: Talking about Revolution.
Conversations with Juan Antonio Blanco. (New
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Politics. Revolution. Juan Antonio Blanco. Cuba. Bow, LOC, Stu
BENJAMIN, Medea - [US civil rights activist and
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BENJAMIN, Medea, and Joseph COLLINS, and
Michael SCOTT - No
Free Lunch: Food and Revolution in Cuba Today. (San Francisco:
Food First) 284 pages, 1984; (San Francisco: Institute for Food &
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Bow, Gos, LOC, Stu
BENJAMIN, PA
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BENJAMIN, Samuel Greene Wheeler - The Atlantic Islands as a Resort of Health and
Pleasure. (New York: Harper &
Brothers) 274 pages, frontis, ills, 1878. Travel.
Descriptive. Bahamas. By a US diplomat, author and artist (1837-1914);
ambassador to Persia, 1883-85. Scarce.
Cu.W, LOC
BENJAMIN, Wilhelmina A - A Guide to Trinidad and Tobago Official
Publications. (Austin: Seminar on the Acquisition of LA
Library Materials Secretariat) 1979. Public administration. Book
production. Official publications. Trinidad. Tobago. A bibliography. Car
BENMAYOR, Rina - Responses to Poverty among Puerto
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[date?]. Sociology. Gender studies. Women. Economics. Poverty. Puerto Rico. Bow
BENMAYOR, Rina - [US academic; professor of LA
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director of the Institute for Human Communication. Web page.]
BENMAYOR, Rina et al - Stories to Live By: Continuity and
Change in Three Generations of Puerto Rican Women. (New York: Hunter College) 67 pages hb, 1987.
Sociology. Gender studies. Women. Puerto Rico.
Bow, LOC
BENN, Denis -
Ideology and Political Development: The Growth and Development of Political
Ideas in the Caribbean, 1774-1983. (Mona: UWI, ISER) 233 pages pb, biblio, 1987. Economics.
Politics. Caribbean area. Spine title,
"The Growth and Development of Political Ideas in the Caribbean,
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BENN, Oliver
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BENNER, Thomas Eliot - Five Years of Foundation Building:
The University of Puerto Rico, 1924-1929. (Rνo
Piedras: U of Puerto Rico P) 157 pages, ills, 1965. Education.
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BENNER, Yvonne Engleson, and Michele L
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Puerto Rican Scientists and Engineers: A Directory. (Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science)
ix,67 pages 28 cm, 1979. Descriptive. Science. Engineering. Technology. Puerto Rico. A reference work. LOC
BENNET, John -
Essay for Regulating and Improving the Trade and Plantations of Great Britain .
. . [Sabin 4732 suggests this may be the 1st edition of his "Two
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National Merchant . . .]
BENNET, John -
A Memorial of the Difficulties, Hardships and Perplexities under which Mr
Bennett Hath, and Doth Still Labour under . . . (London:
J Roberts) 40 pages 4to pamph, 1734. Economics.
Trade. Slavery. Barbados.
Exceptionally scarce. Han, Sab 4731
BENNET, John -
National Merchant; or, Discourses on Commerce and Colonies; Being an Essay for
Regulating and Improving the Trade and Plantations of Great Britain
by Uniting the National and Mercatorial Interests. To
which Are Added Considerations on Providing for and Employing our Useless and
Burdensome People. In Several Letters to a Friend. (London:
J Walthoe; T Osborne) xv,143 pages 8vo, 1736. Colonial administration. Economics.
Trade. Great Britain.
Caribbean area. Contains few specific
references to the WI. Very scarce. BL,
Han, LOC, Sab 4732
BENNET, John -
Two Letters and Several Calculations on the Sugar Colonies and Trade; Addressed
to Two Committees Nominated by the West India
Merchants . . . By Mr Bennett. (London: R Montague) xxxi,73 pages 8vo pamph,
1738 1st ed; (London)
104 pages, 1738 2nd ed. Colonial administration. Economics. Trade. Caribbean area. Written to show the value and importance
of the British sugar colonies. See above, "Essay for Regulating . .
." Both issues exceptionally scarce.
BL, Cu.W, Han, LOC, Sab 4732
BENNET, John -
[Barbadian planter (fl 1734-1738); legally entangled in a case concerning debts
on slaves sold in Barbados.]
BENNETT, A -
Orange Hill Estate Development Program: Low Cost Housing Project. (Washington,
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country planning. Urban housing. Orange Hill Estate. St
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BENNETT, Edna
Jamaican Old-time Sayings. (New York: Vantage P) 88
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BENNETT, Fred D, and MM ALAM - An Annotated Check-list of the Insects and Allied
Terrestrial Arthropods of Barbados. (Bridgetown: CARDI) 1985.
Wildlife. Entomology. Insects. Arthropods. Barbados
BENNETT, George Wheatley - A History of British Guiana,
Compiled from Various Authorities. (Georgetown: L MDermott) viii,127 pages 8vo, plates, 1875; (ibidem) viii,127 pages, plates, 1886. History. Guyana. An
abridgement of his "An Illustrated History . . ." 1st edition exceptionally scarce; 2nd edition very scarce. BL, LOC, RES
BENNETT, George Wheatley - An Illustrated History of British
Guiana. (Georgetown:
Richardson & Co) x,265 pages hb, 44 photos, 1866
1st ed; (ibidem) x,265
pages, 44 photos, 1871 2nd ed. History. Guyana. An early example of a
locally produced book with photos. 1st edition rare; 2nd edition very
scarce. Bay, BL, Cu.W
BENNETT, George Wheatley - [British colonial administrator (1845-1921);
controller general of customs in BG. RES.]
BENNETT, Gordon, and Audrey COLSON The Damned: The Plight of the Akawaio
Indians of Guyana.
(London:
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Sociology. Amerindians. Akawaio. Guyana. BL
BENNETT, Henry G - A Letter to Earl Bathurst, Secretary of State for the Colonial
Department, on the Condition of the Colonies. (London)
pamph, 1824. Colonial administration. Economics.
Trade. Earl Bathurst. Caribbean area. Exceptionally scarce. Rag
BENNETT, Hugh H [US
agriculturalist (1881-1960). LOC.]
BENNETT, Hugh H, and Robert V ALLISON - The Soils of Cuba. (Washington, DC: Tropical Plant Research
Foundation) xxiv,410 pages, ills, maps, tables, diagrams, 1928.
Agriculture. Soils. Cuba.
A technical assistance report. Bay
BENNETT, J Harry - Bondsmen and Bishops: Slavery and Apprenticeship on the Codrington Plantations of Barbados, 1710-1838. (Berkeley: U of California P, Publications
in History, No 62) 176 pages hb, tables, biblio, 1958. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Bondsmen. Apprenticeship. Codrington plantations.
Barbados. Life and labour on SPG plantations. By a US author. Bar, Bay,
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BENNETT, John, ed The New Ethnicity: Perspectives from
Ethnology, Proceedings of the American Ethnological Society, 1973. (New York: West Publishing Co) 334 pages,
1975. Sociology. Guyana. St Croix. St Thomas. United States Virgin Islands.
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BENNETT, John Peter - An Arawak-English
Dictionary. (Georgetown: Walter Roth
Museum of Anthropology, Vol 6) 72 pages pb, 1989.
Linguistics. Amerindians. Arawaks. Guyana. A
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BENNETT, John Peter - The Arawak Language in
Guyanese Culture. (Georgetown: Dept of Culture) 23 pages pamph, 1986; (ibidem) 1988.
Linguistics. Amerindians. Arawaks. Guyana. LOC
BENNETT, John Peter - [Linguist and author (1914-?). LOC.]
BENNETT, John Peter, and Richard HART Kabethechino:
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Linguistics. Amerindians. Arawaks. Guyana. BL
BENNETT, Karl M - Monetary Integration in CARICOM. (Mona:
UWI, ISER) 12 pages pamph, 1991. Banking.
Finance. Money. Integration. Caricom. Caribbean area.
The 6th Adlith Brown Memorial Lecture. LOC
BENNETT, Karl M - Trade and Payments in the Caribbean Common Market. (Mona: UWI, ISER, Programme of Regional Monetary Studies) 120 pages, 39
tables, 1982. Economics. Trade. Integration. Caricom.
Caribbean area. Ban, LOC, New, W&D
BENNETT, Louise Simone - Anancy and Miss Lou. (Kingston: Sangster's Book Stores) xii,82
pages, 1979. Folklore. Jamaica. A collection of 31 Anancy
stories from Jamaica. Ban, Car, Ing
BENNETT, Louise Simone - Jamaica Labrish. (Kingston: Sangster's Book Stores. London:
Collins Clear-Type P) 224 pages hb, plates, dj, 1966 1st ed; (London) 224
pages, plates, 1967; (Kingston: Sangster's Book Stores) 224 pages pb, plates, 1972 7th imp. Linguistics. Dialect.
Jamaica. A collection of poems in Jamaican dialect. With notes and introduction
by Rex Nettleford.
Ban, Ing, LOC, Will
BENNETT, Louise Simone - Laugh with Louise: A Pot-pourri
of Jamaican Folklore. (Kingston: City Printery) 56 pages, 1961. Folklore. Dialect. Jamaica. Com
BENNETT, Louise Simone - [Jamaican poet, actress, folklorist (1919-?). Dan,
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BENNETT, Louise Simone et al - Anancy Stories and Dialect
Verse. (Kingston: Pioneer P) 101 pages, 1950 1st ed; (ibidem) 94 pages pamph, 1957 rev ed. Folklore. Dialect. Jamaica. Co.C, Com, LOC
BENNETT, Parker [See: J Williams]
BENNS, Frank Lee - The American Struggle for the British West Indian Carrying Trade,
1815-1830. (Bloomington:
Indiana UP) 207 pages hb,
1923 1st ed; (New York
and Clifton, NJ: Augustus M Kelley, Reprints of Economics
Classics Series) 208 pages hb, 1972 rep. History.
Colonial administration. Economics. Trade. Navigation Acts. Blockades. Caribbean area. The colonial carrying trade and the
blockade of US shipping. A careful study based on US and WI documents. By a US
historian (1889-?). 1st edition scarce.
Bay, Bow, Com, Gos, LOC,
My.R, Whi
BENOIST, Jean
[Pre-Columbian archaeologist (1929-). See, International Congress for the
Study of Pre-Columbian . . . Seventh. Proceedings. LOC.]
BENOIT, Marie -
Lets Visit Haiti. (London: Macmillan
Caribbean) 96 pages, 1988. Descriptive. Haiti. A childrens book. BL
BENOIT, Pierre Jacques - Journey through Suriname. (Zutphen: Walburg)
192 pages, 1980. Travel. Descriptive. Suriname. A travelogue. By a French
traveller (1782-1854). Bro
BENSON, Joseph - A Sermon, preached at the Methodist Chapel at Hull, on Wednesday, the
7th of March, 1798, being the day appointed for a national fast. (London: G Whitfield) 40 pages 12mo pamph, 1798; (ibidem) 38 pages
12mo pamph, 1798 2nd ed. Colonial administration.
Slavery. Slave trade. Church. Religion. Methodists. Caribbean area. An
abolitionist tract. A sermon. By a Scots Methodist minister and educator
(1749-1821). Both issues exceptionally
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BENSON, WJP -
The Isles of West; or a cruise in the Caribbean Sea.
[London?]
43 pages pamph, ills, 1909. Travel. Descriptive. Caribbean area. A cruise narrative. Scarce. Cu.W, RES
BENT, RA, and GH CLOUGH, and PS JORDAN - Economic Development in the Eastern Caribbean Islands. Series 3: Education. (St
Augustine: UWI, ISER) 1966. Economics. Development
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BENT, Rupert Mortimer A Modern Secondary Geography of the West
Indies. (Kingston:
Jamaica
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248 pages, ills, maps, 1977. Geography. Education. Caribbean
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BERCHT, Fatima, ed Taino:
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BERGGRAAF, HH -
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BERGMANN, Theodor Farm Policies in Socialist Countries. (Westmead: Saxon House) 289 pages, 1975.
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BERLEANT-SCHILLER, Riva, ed - [US anthropologist; professor of
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Berlitz Travel Guide: Southern
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BERMINGHAM, J -
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Bermuda . . . Report of the Committee
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The Bermuda
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Bermuda Business Directory. (Hamilton)
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Bermuda. Correspondence Relating to a
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Bermuda, Nature's Fairyland, Official
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The Bermuda
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The Bermuda
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Bermuda. The Happy Island.
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Bermudas Best Recipes: 700 Tested and
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BERNAL, Ralph -
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BERNARD, Constance, and Jessica MOTT, and Raghuveer
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