DAVALOS, A Hart – [See: HART DAVALOS]

 

DAVENANT, Charles – Reflections upon the Constitution and Management of the Trade to Africa, through the Whole Course and Progress thereof, from the Beginning of the Last Century, to this Time. (London: John Morphew) 3 parts, folio pamph, 1709. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean area. Replied to by, "Some Remarks on a Pamphlet, Called Reflections on the Condition . . ." Exceptionally scarce. BL

 

DAVENANT, Charles – Several Reasons Proving, that our Trade to Africa Cannot Be Preserved and Carried on Effectively by any other Method, than that of a Considerable Joint-Stock, with Exclusive Privilege. (London) 4 pages folio pamph, [ca 1709]. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean area. An extract from his “Reflections upon the Constitution . . .” Replied to by J Chidley. Exceptionally scarce. BL

 

DAVENANT, Charles – [English political economist and author (1656-1714); served as commissioner of the excise, 1678-89; inspector general of imports and exports, 1705-14; MP for St Ives, 1685; MP for Great Bedwin, 1690 and 1700; wrote widely on politics and economics.]

 

DAVENPORT, Bishop - A History and New Gazetteer; or, Geographical Dictionary of North America and the West Indies. (New York: SW Benedict & Co) 592 pages 8vo, ills, maps, coats of arms, 1842 rev ed. Travel. Descriptive. North America. Caribbean area. A guidebook for tourists. A revised edition of his "New Gazetteer . . ." Scarce. BL, LOC, Rag, Sab 18692

 

DAVENPORT, Bishop - A New Gazetteer; or, Geographical Dictionary of North America and the West Indies. (Baltimore: George M'Dowell. Providence, RI: Hutchens & Shepard) 471 pages 23 cm 8vo, tables, ills, 2 folding maps, 1832; (ibidem) 471 pages, 23 cm 8vo, tables, ills, 2 folding maps, 1833; (ibidem) 1835; (Philadelphia: B Davenport & Co) 518 pages 23 cm, ills, 1 folding map, 1836; (ibidem) 1838. Travel. Descriptive. North America. Caribbean area. A guidebook for tourists. 1st edition very scarce; later editions scarce. BL, LOC, Rag, Sab 18694

 

DAVENPORT, Bishop - A Pocket Gazetteer or Traveller's Guide through North America and the West Indies. (Trenton, NJ: For the Author) 468 pages 18mo, woodcuts, 1833; (Baltimore: Plaskitt & Co) 468 pages 18mo, frontis, ills, 1 folding plate, 1 folding map, 1833. Travel. Descriptive. North America. Caribbean area. A guidebook for tourists. Both issues scarce. BL, LOC, Rag, Sab 18695

 

DAVENPORT, Bishop - [US travel writer (1800-1855). LOC.]

 

DAVENPORT, Charles Benedict – [US sociologist (1866-1944); prolific author of books on eugenics. LOC.]

 

DAVENPORT, Charles Benedict, and Morris STEGGERDA - Race Crossing in Jamaica. (Washington, DC: Carnegie Institution, Publication No 395) ix,516 pages 8vo hb, 29 plates, 1 map, biblio, 1929 1st ed; (Westport, CT: Negro UP, Greenwood Publishing Group) 516 pages hb, plates, 1 map, biblio, 1970 rep. Sociology. Race relations. Jamaica. 1st edition scarce. Bay, Co.C, Com, Gos, Ing, LOC, Whi

 

DAVENPORT, Robert W, and Bruce B BARBER, and Kurt W HONECKE - Attracting Export Industries to Curacao. (Stanford: Stanford Research Institute) x,352 pages 28 cm, 1972. Economics. Industry. Development planning. Curacao. Netherlands Antilles. Bro

 

DAVENPORT, William Hunt – A Comparative Study of Two Jamaican Fishing Communities. (Ann Arbor: U Microfilms) 449 pages, 1971. Marine resources. Fisheries. Jamaica. A republication of his Yale U 1956 PhD dissertation. Com

 

DAVENPORT, William Hunt – Jamaica Fishing: A Game Theory Analysis. (New Haven, CT: Yale U) 11 pages pamph, 1960. Sport. Fishing. Jamaica. Republished in MM Horowitz, “Peoples and Cultures . . .” Bay

 

DAVEY, Richard Patrick Boyle - Cuba Past and Present. (London: Chapman & Hall. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons) vi,284 pages 8vo hb, frontis, 4 plates, 1 folding map, gilt decorated, 1898. Descriptive. History. Cuba. By a British novelist and travel writer (1848-?). Scarce. BL, Cu.W, Gos, LOC

 

DAVID, Christine – Carriacou Culture. (Carriacou: sn) 44 pages pamph, 1 map, [ca 1973]. Folklore. Carriacou. Grenada. LOC

 

DAVID, Christine – Folklore of Carriacou. (Wildey: Coles Printery, Privately published) 54 pages pamph, ills, [ca 1985]. Folklore. Carriacou. Grenada. Gos, LOC

 

DAVID, Wilfred Lascelles - The Economic Development of Guyana, 1953-1954. (London: Oxford UP) xxi,399 pages 23 cm, 1 map, biblio, 1969. Economics. Development planning. Guyana. Based on his 1966 DPhil dissertation at Oxford U. BL, Com, Jor, LOC, W&D

 

DAVID, Wilfred Lascelles - Planning for National Development. (Mona: UWI, ISER, Working Paper, No 10) 68 pages pamph, 1976. Economics. Development planning. Caribbean area. Com, LOC, New, W&D

 

DAVIDSON, Arnold E - Jean Rhys. (New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co, Literature & Life Series) x,165 pages, biblio, 1985. Descriptive. Literature. Jean Rhys. Dominica. A biography. Author (1936-). BL, LOC, My.D, My.R

 

DAVIDSON, Basil - Black Mother; Africa: The Years of Trial. (London: Victor Gollancz) 269 pages, ills, 1961. Sociology. History. Congo. Slavery. Slave trade. Africa. Caribbean area. Passim WI. Author (1914-?). LOC

 

DAVIDSON, George - The Case of the Caribbs in St Vincent's . . . [See: T Coke]

 

DAVIDSON, J Scott - Grenada: A Study in Politics and the Limits of International Law. (Brookfield, VT: Ashgate Publishing Co) xii,196 pages hb, biblio, index, 1986; (Aldershot: Avebury. Brookfield, VT: Gower Publishing Co) xii,196 pages hb, biblio, index, [ca 1986]. Politics. Law. International relations. US intervention, 1983. Urgent Fury. Grenada. Author (1954-). BL, Gos, LOC, Whi

 

DAVIDSON, Jefferson G, ed - Tobago versus PNM. (Port-of-Spain: Beacon Publishing Co) 182 pages pb, 1979. Politics. Trinidad. Tobago. LOC, New

 

DAVIDSON, Lewis - First Things First: A Study of the Presbyterian Church in Jamaica. (Edinburgh: William Blackwood) 46 pages, 1945 1st ed; [Kingston] 46 pages pb, 1945. Church. Religion. Presbyterians. Jamaica. Scarce. Co.C, Com

 

DAVIDSON, Scott – [See: J Scott Davidson]

 

DAVIDSON, William Van - Historical Geography of the Bay Islands, Honduras: Anglo-Hispanic Conflict in the Western Caribbean. (Birmingham, Ala: Southern UP) 199 pages 24 cm pb, ills, 1 plate, biblio, 1974 1st ed; (ibidem) 199 pages pb, maps, biblio, 1979; (ibidem) 1998 3rd ed. History. Bay Islands. Providencia. Roatan. San Andres. Swan Islands. Utila. Belize. The story of an abortive British colony off the coast of Honduras; closely related to Belizean history. Based on his 1972 PhD thesis at the U of Wisconsin. By a US academic; professor of anthropology and geography at Louisiana State U. Web page. BL, LOC, Rex, Woo

 

DAVIES, [?] Llewlyn – [See: LLEWLYN-DAVIES]

 

DAVIES, Carol Boyce, and Elaine Savory FIDO, ed - Out of the Kumbla: Caribbean Women and Literature. (Trenton, NJ: Africa World P) 399 pages, biblio, [ca 1990]. Literary criticism. Gender studies. Women. Caribbean area. BL, Gos, LOC

 

DAVIES, Catherine – A Place in the Sun? Women Writers in Twentieth-Century Cuba. (London: Zed Books) vii,247 pages, biblio, index, 1997; (New York: St Martin’s P) vii,247 pages 23 cm hb, biblio, index, 1998; (ibidem) vii,247 pages 23 cm pb, biblio, index, 1998. Literary criticism. Gender studies. Women writers. Cuba. Author (1952-). BL

 

DAVIES, Elizabeth W - The Legal Status of British Dependent Territories: The West Indies and North Atlantic Region. (Cambridge: Cambridge UP) xxx,376 pages 24 cm hb, ills, 1 map, biblio, index, 1995. Law. Constitutional. British Dependent Territories. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. BL, Bow, LOC

 

DAVIES, Elizabeth W - The Legal System of the Cayman Islands. (Oxford: Law Reports International) xvii,214 pages 22 cm pb, index, 1989. Law. Legal systems. Cayman Islands. BL, Bo.C, LOC, Whi

 

DAVIES, Gwenllian, comp - Extracts from the 'Bermuda Gazette'. Selected by Gwenllian Davies (Didcot: Rocket P, Privately printed) 28 pages pamph, ills, 1984. Descriptive. Bermuda. A collection of extracts from the “Bermuda Gazette.” BL, LOC, Whi

 

DAVIES, Howell, ed - South American Handbook . . . [See: “South American Handbook . . . “]

 

DAVIES, John - The History of the Caribby-Iflands, viz, Barbados, St Christophers, St Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Montserrat, Mevis, Antego, Etc in all XXVIII. In Two Books, The First Containing the Natural; The Second the Moral History of Those Islands, Illustrated with Several Pieces of Sculpture. With a Caribbian Vocabulary. Rendered into English by John Davies of Kidwelly. (London: Printed by JM for Thomas Dring and John Starkey) 351 pages folio, 9 plates, 1666. History. Descriptive. Nature studies. Barbados. St Kitts. St Vincent. Martinique. Dominica. Barbuda. Montserrat. Nevis. Antigua. Caribbean area. A translation from "Histoire Naturelle et Morale des Isles Antilles de L'Amerique" by Charles de Rochefort, 1658. The comparative scarcity of the work is claimed to be due to the number of copies having been burned in the Great Fire of London in September 1666. Exceptionally scarce. BL, Cu.W 6, 1982, Gos, Han, LOC, My.A, My.R, RES, Sab 18755, 72322

 

[DAVIES, John] - Scheme for Payment of the Sum of £49,301,855., 6s., 1d., being the National Debt of Great Britain . . . Which if Enacted into a Law Will Be of Infinite Service to the Merchants Trading to the West Indies . . . (Wilford) 26 pages pamph, 1732. Colonial administration. Economics. Trade. Finance. Caribbean area. Exceptionally scarce

 

DAVIES, John - [Irish author (1627-1693). LOC.]

 

DAVIES, Kenneth Gordon - The North Atlantic World in the Seventeenth Century. (Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, Europe and the World in the Age of Expansion, Vol 4) xiv,366 pages 24 cm, maps, index, 1974. History. North Atlantic. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. BL, LOC

 

DAVIES, Kenneth Gordon - The Royal African Company. (London: Longmans, Green & Co) 390 pages hb, 1957 1st ed; (ibidem) 390 pages hb, dj, 1960 2nd imp; (London: Routledge) ix,390 pages 23 cm, 1 map, index, 1999. History. Slavery. Slave trade. Royal African Company. Caribbean area. BL, LOC

 

DAVIES, Kenneth Gordon - [British historian (1923-)]

 

DAVIES, Nigel - Voyagers to the New World: Fact or Fantasy? (London: Macmillan & Co) xiv,287 pages 24 cm hb, many ills, [16] pages of plates, biblio, index, dj, 1979; (Albuquerque: U of New Mexico P) ix,287 pages, 16 plates, maps, biblio, index, 1986. Discovery. Exploration. Caribbean area. A study of the theories of pre-columbian voyages to the West Indies. By a British Latin American archaeologist (1920-?). Web page. BL, LOC

 

DAVIES, Omar - Analysis of Jamaica's Fiscal Budget, 1974-1983: With Special Reference to the Impact of the Bauxite Levy. (Mona: UWI, Dep't of Economics, Occasional Paper Series, No 2) 35 pages pamph, tables, biblio, 1984. Taxation. Mining. Bauxite. Jamaica. BL, LOC

 

DAVIES, Omar - Housing: The Basis for a National Policy in Jamaica. (Mona: UWI, Dep’t of Economics, Occasional Paper, No 3) 28 pages pamph, tables, biblio, 1984. Town and country planning. Urban housing. Jamaica. BL, LOC

 

DAVIES, Omar - [Jamaican academic and politician; senior lecturer at UWI; elected MP for South St Andrew; appointed minister of finance and planning in the PJ Patterson administration from 1993.]

 

DAVIES, Omar, ed - The Debt Problem in Jamaica: Situation and Solutions. (Mona: UWI, Dep't of Economics, Monograph No 1) viii,125 pages 21 cm pb, ills, biblio, 1986. Economics. Banking. Finance. Debt problems. Jamaica. BL

 

DAVIES, Omar, ed - The State in Caribbean Society. (Mona: UWI, Dep't of Economics, Monograph No 2) vii,157 pages 21 cm pb, biblio, [ca 1986]. Economics. Politics. Caribbean area. BL, Gos, LOC

 

DAVIES, Omar, and Yacob FISSEHA, and Claremont KIRTON - Small-Scale, Non-Farm Enterprises in Jamaica: Initial Survey Results. (Kingston: UWI, ISER. East Lansing: Michigan State U) 56 pages, biblio, 1979. Economics. Industrial development. Jamaica. Car, Ing, LOC

 

DAVIES, Rose - Women as the Recipients of Services from Resources Allocation in the National Budget of Jamaica. (Port-of-Spain: UN/ECLAC) 91 pages, 1986. Economics. Gender studies. Women. Jamaica. Bob, LOC

 

DAVIES, Thomas F – A School is Born: A History of St George’s Grammar School, Bermuda, 1875-1975. (Hamilton: St George’s Grammar School) 152 pages, ills, [ca 1988]. Descriptive. History. Education. Grammar schools. Bermuda. BL

 

DÁVILA, G Navas – [See: NAVAS DAVILA]

 

DÁVILA-CÓLON, Luis R – [See: DAVILA-COLON]

 

DAVILA-COLON, Luis R – The Puerto Rican Contribution to the United States War Effort: An Argument in Support of Equal Treatment in Federal Legislation for the Residents of Puerto Rico. (sl: sn) 37,15 leaves 29 cm, 1979. Colonial administration. Law. Politics. Puerto Rico. LOC

 

[DAVIS, Anthony] - Copy of a Letter Addressed to a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Jamaica by One of its Members now in England. (London) pamph, 1832. Colonial administration. Slavery. Jamaica. A pro-slavery tract. A ranting attack on the emancipation movement. Very scarce. Rag

 

[DAVIS, Anthony] - The West Indies . . . (London: James Cochrane & Co) 120 pages 8vo, [1832]. Colonial administration. Slavery. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. A protest against the anti-slavery movement. Title page signed and dated. Very scarce. BL, Sab 102872

 

DAVIS, Anthony - [Jamaican absentee planter.]

 

DAVIS, Anthony Gateway - [British Anglican clergyman; bishop of the Leeward Islands. See: GPH Walker]

 

DAVIS, Beale – The Goat without Horns. (New York: Brentano’s) 318 pages 8vo, [1925]; (London: Stanley Paul & Co) 318 pages 8vo, 1926. Religion. Voodoo. Haiti. BL, Lag

 

DAVIS, Carlton E – Jamaica in the World Aluminium Industry. Vol 1, 1938-1973. (Kingston: Jamaica Bauxite Institute) xxiv,412 pages, tables, photos, index, 1989; (ibidem) 412 pages pb, 1989. Economics. Mining. Bauxite. Aluminium. Jamaica. BL, Ban, Gos, LOC

 

DAVIS, Carlton E – Jamaica in the World Aluminium Industry. Vol 2, 1974-1988. Bauxite Levy Negotiations. (Kingston: JBI) xiii,370 pages hb, tables, b&w photos, maps, index, 1995. Economics. Mining. Bauxite. Aluminium. Jamaica. Covers the negotiations of fiscal and other arrangements between governments and the companies in 1973-74 and subsequent developments. A landmark study. LOC

 

DAVIS, Carlton E – The Jamaican Bauxite Industry: Present Situation and Prospects. (Mona: UWI, Dep't of Economics, Occasional Papers Series, No 4) 38 pages pamph, tables, 1985. Economics. Mining. Bauxite. Jamaica. BL, LOC

 

DAVIS, Dave D – Jolly Beach and the Preceramic Occupation of Antigua, West Indies. (New Haven: Yale U, Peabody Museum of Natural History) xii,146 pages, ills, maps, [ca 2000]. Archaeology. Island Caribs. Jolly Beach. Antigua. LOC

 

DAVIS, David Brion - The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP) 576 pages hb, biblio, index, 1975; (New York: Oxford UP) 576 pages 24 cm, biblio, index, 1999 rep. History. Slavery. Age of revolution. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. A sequel to his "Problem of Slavery in Western Culture.” BL, LOC

 

DAVIS, David Brion - The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP) xiv,505 pages 8vo hb, biblio, index, 1966 1st ed; (ibidem) 505 pages, biblio, index, 1967; (ibidem) 505 pages, biblio, index, 1967; (ibidem) 505 pages, biblio, index, 1969; (ibidem) 505 pages, biblio, index, 1969; (Harmondsworth: Penguin) 542 pages 20 cm pb, 1970; (Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP) 505 pages, biblio, index, 1975 6th printing; (New York: Oxford UP) xiv,505 pages 20 cm pb, biblio, index, 1988 rep. History. Slavery. Western culture. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. A wide-ranging study. BL, Com, LOC

 

DAVIS, David Brion - Slavery and Human Progress. (New York and Oxford: Oxford UP) xix,374 pages 24 cm, index, 1984. History. Slavery. Human progress. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. BL, LOC

 

DAVIS, David Brion - [US historian; professor of history at Yale U. Web page.]

 

DAVIS, Donald R – A Review of the West Indian Moths of the Family Psychidae with Descriptions of New Taxa and Immature Stages. (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution P, Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, No 188) 66 pages pamph, 1975. Entomology. Moths. Caribbean area. Com

 

DAVIS, Edmund – Courage and Commitment. (Mona: UWI) v,118 pages, ills, [ca 1988]. Church. Religion. Anglicans. Jamaica. LOC

 

DAVIS, Edmund – Creative Management: For Clergy and Lay People. (Mona: UWI) 231 pages, tables, charts, b&w photos, 1994. Church. Religion. Anglicans. Jamaica. An explication of the theory and practice of management

 

DAVIS, Edmund – Roots and Blossoms. (Bridgetown: Cedar P) vi,124 pages 22 cm pb, photos, ills, biblio, [ca 1977]. Church. Religion. Anglicans. Jamaica. An analysis of the development of theological education in the C of E in Jamaica, 1655-1966. BL, Ing, LOC

 

DAVIS, Edmund – [Anglican clergyman of the Diocese of Jamaica.]

 

DAVIS, Ellen - Friends in Jamaica. (Richmond: American Friends Board of Missions) 40 pages pamph, [nd]. Church. Religion. Quakers. Jamaica. Will

 

DAVIS, Frederick Lionel - Notes on the Butterflies of British Honduras. (London: Old Royalty Book Publishers) 101 pages hb, 1928. Entomology. Lepidoptera. Butterflies. Belize. Discusses 10 families of and 255 separate butterflies. Scarce. BL, Woo

 

DAVIS, George Whitefield – Puerto Rico, Its Present and Future. (Boston) 11 pages pamph, 1909. Colonial administration. Descriptive. Puerto Rico. Scarce. LOC

 

DAVIS, George Whitefield – Report of the Military Governor of Porto Rico on Civil Affairs. (Washington, DC: Gov’t Printer) 834 pages, plans, plates, maps, 1902. Colonial administration. Civil affairs. Puerto Rico. A Congressional report. Includes an account of the stewardship of the 3 military governors, Gen John R Brooke, and Gen Guy V Henry, and Gen George W Davis. Scarce. Viv

 

DAVIS, George Whitefield – Report on Civil Affairs of Porto Rico, 1899. (Washington, DC: Gov't Printing Office) 1900. Colonial administration. Civil affairs. Puerto Rico. A Congressional report. Scarce

 

DAVIS, George Whitefield – Reports of Brig Gen George W Davis on Industrial and Economic Conditions of Puerto Rico. (Washington, DC: Gov’t Printer, War Dep’t) 47 pages pamph, 1900. Colonial administration. Economics. Puerto Rico. A Congressional report. Scarce. LOC, Viv

 

DAVIS, George Whitefield – [US brigadier general and colonial administrator (1839-1918); 3rd military governor of Puerto Rico, May 1899-May 1900. See: “Puerto Rico: Embracing . . .” LOC, Viv.]

 

DAVIS, Gregson, and Margo DAVIS - Antigua Black: Portrait of an Island People. (San Francisco: Scrimshaw P) 144 pages, b&w photos, maps, 1973. Descriptive. Antigua. Photos by Davis. A pictorial book. Be.A, Com, Gos, LOC

 

DAVIS, Harold – History of Latin America. (New York: The Ronald P Co) 784 pages, 1968. History. Latin America. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. Com

 

DAVIS, Harold Palmer - Black Democracy: The Story of Haiti. (New York: Dodge Publishing Co) 370 pages hb, frontis, plates, 3 maps, biblio, 1928 1st ed; (London: George Allen & Unwin) xvii,372 pages 8vo, plates, maps, biblio, 1929; (New York: L MacVeagh, The Dial P) 372 pages hb, plates, folding maps, biblio, 1929 2nd ed; (ibidem) 1931 rev ed; (ibidem) 360 pages hb, plates, maps, biblio, 1936 rev ed; (New York: Biblio & Tannin) 360 pages hb, plates, maps, biblio, 1967 rep. History. Haiti. A readable but not very perceptive synthesis of Haitian political history, emphasising the twentieth century; stresses the period of US occupation, 1915-1934. The 1967 Biblio & Tannin edition is a reprint of the Dial P 1936 revised edition. Author (1878-?). Bay, BL, Ch.H, Gos, Gri, Hum, Lag, LOC, Tra

 

DAVIS, Hassoldt - The Jungle and the Damned. (New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce. Boston: Little, Brown & Co. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, August printed) 306 pages 8vo hb, 19 photos, dj, [1952] 1st ed; (ibidem, August reprinted) 306 pages, plates, 1952 rep; (ibidem, September reprinted) 306 pages, plates, 1952 rep; (London: George P Harrap) 255 pages 8vo, plates, maps, 1954; (London: Hamilton & Co, Panther Books, No 801) 191 pages 8vo, 1958; (London: Travel Book Club) 255 pages hb, 20 photos, maps, dj, [nd]; (Lincoln: U of Nebraska P) xi,306 pages, ills, 16 plates, maps, 2000. Travel. Descriptive. Guyane. French West Indies. A travelogue. Author (1907-?). Bay, Co.C, Com

 

DAVIS, Horace Bankroft - Trade Union Movement in Guyana: A Study of Imperial Labour Aids Reaction. (Calcutta: Indian Publications) 56 pages pamph, 1971. Industrial relations. Trade unions. Guyana

 

[DAVIS, JC] – The History of the Late Expedition to Cuba. By ODDO. (New Orleans) 1850. International relations. United States. Cuba. Tra

 

DAVIS, J Clarke – Development of a Planning and Evaluation Division within the Department of Education, Virgin Islands: Final Report. (Washington, DC: DHEW, National Institute of Education) 50 pages pamph, 1973. Education. St Thomas. St Croix. United States Virgin Islands. An official government report. Com

 

DAVIS, John Merle - The Church in Puerto Rico's Dilemma: A Study of the Economic and Social Basis of the Evangelical Church in Puerto Rico. (New York and London: International Missionary Council) viii,80 pages 8vo, 1942. Church. Religion. Baptists. Economics. Social welfare. Puerto Rico. A WW II study. A survey of economic and social conditions in the early 1940s, intended as a departure point for the work of the church in the following decade. Bay, BL, Viv

 

DAVIS, John Merle - The Church in the New Jamaica: A Study of the Economic and Social Basis of the Evangelical Church in Jamaica. (New York: International Missionary Council) x,100 pages 8vo, 1942. Church. Religion. Baptists. Jamaica. A WW II study. Bay, BL, Co.C, Com, Ing, LOC

 

DAVIS, John Merle - The Cuban Church in a Sugar Economy: A Study of the Economic and Social Basis of the Evangelical Church in Cuba. (New York: International Missionary Council) 144 pages 8vo, 1942. Church. Religion. Baptists. Cuba. A WW II study of US Protestant missionary work in Cuba. Bay, BL, Gos, Stu

 

DAVIS, John Merle - The East Indian Church in Trinidad. (New York: International Missionary Council) 1942. Church. Religion. Baptists. East Indians. Trinidad. A WW II study

 

DAVIS, John Merle - [Baptist missionary and author (1875-1960). LOC.]

 

DAVIS, Kortright – The Caribbean Church: To Change or to Stay? (St John: Caribbean Group for Social & Religious Studies) 47 pages, 1982. Church. Religion. Ecumenism. Caribbean area. LOC

 

DAVIS, Kortright – The Cross and the Crown in Barbados: Caribbean Politics and Religion in the Late 19th Century. (Berne and New York: Verlag Peter Lang) iv,187 pages, biblio, 1983. History. Church. Religion. Anglicans. Politics. Barbados. Examines the interrelationship of church and state in Barbados with particular reference to established Anglicanism. BL, Gos, Pot

 

DAVIS, Kortright – Emancipation Still Comin': Explorations in Caribbean Emancipation Theology. (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books) 164 pages pb, 1983; (ibidem) 164 pages pb, 1990. Church. Religion. Anglicans. Theology. Emancipation. Caribbean area. BL, Gos, LOC

 

DAVIS, Kortright – Foretastes of Emancipation in Third World Religion. (St John, Barbados: Caribbean Group for Social & Religious Studies) ii,49 pages 30 cm pamph, biblio, [1983]. Religion. Emancipation. Third World. Caribbean area. BL

 

DAVIS, Kortright – Mission for Change: Caribbean Development as Theological Enterprise. (Berne: Verlag Peter Lang) 259 pages 21 cm, biblio, 1982. Religion. Theology. Caribbean area. BL

 

DAVIS, Kortright – [Anglican clergyman (1941-); rector of St Bartholomew's in Barbados, and subsequently associate professor at the Howard U Divinity School.]

 

DAVIS, Kortright, ed - Moving into Freedom: The 2nd CCC Assembly, Guyana, 1977. (Bridgetown: Cedar P) vi,98 pages 21 cm pb, 1977. Church. Religion. Ecumenism. Caribbean area. A collection of conference papers. BL, LOC

 

DAVIS, Kortright, ed - Voices for Change in CADEC. (St John’s: Benjies) 62 pages pamph, 1973; (St John’s: CADEC) 62 pages pamph, [ca 1975]. Church. Religion. Sociology. Ecumenism. Caribbean area. Com, LOC

 

DAVIS, Lenwood G, and Janet L SIMS, comp - Marcus Garvey: An Annotated Bibliography. (Westport, CT and London: Greenwood P) xvi,192 pages 25 cm, index, 1980. Civil rights. Marcus Garvey. Jamaica. A bibliography. BL, Jor, LOC

 

DAVIS, Lucile – Puerto Rico. (New York: Children’s P, America the Beautiful, Second Series) 144 pages 25 cm, col and b&w ills, col maps, biblio, index, [ca 2000]. Descriptive. Puerto Rico. The geography, plants, animals, history, economy, religions, culture, sport, arts, and people. A children’s book. LOC

 

DAVIS, Margo – Antigua Black . . . [See: G Davis]

 

DAVIS, Marjorie, comp – Tropical Pot Pourri. (Kingstown: Published by the Compiler) 209 pages, ills, 1979. Food. Nutrition. Jamaica. A cookbook

 

DAVIS, Nancy - Where: Virgin Islands. (Charlotte Amalie: Newhart & Associates) 32 pages pamph, 1990. Travel. Descriptive. St Thomas. St Croix. St John. United States Virgin Islands. A guidebook for tourists. Mol

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - The Battle off Dominica in 1782 . . . [See below: “One Hundred Years Ago . . .”]

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - The Beginnings of British Guiana. (Georgetown) 41 pages pamph, [ca 1893]. History. Guyana. Reprinted from ‘Timehri.’ Exceptionally scarce. RES

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Canada and the West Indies. (London) 3 pages pamph, 1911. International relations. Canada. Caribbean area. LOC, RES

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - The Capitulation of 1803. (From the Diary of an Army Officer). (Georgetown) 4 pages folio pamph, [1903]. History. Demerara. Capitulation, 1803. Guyana. An account of the British attack on Demerara. The doctor was T O’Maley. Very scarce. BL, Rag

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - The Capitulation to the French in 1782. (sl, [Georgetown]) pamph, [1892]. History. Guyana. Reprinted from ‘The Argosy.’ Also in ‘Timehri,’ Vol VI. Exceptionally scarce. Rag

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - The Caribs of Guiana: As Enemies of the Spaniards, and as Allies of the Dutch, 1733-1789. (Georgetown) 32 pages pamph, 1896; (Mona: UWI) pamph, [date?]. History. Amerindians. Caribs. Guyana. 1st edition exceptionally scarce. RES

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - The Cavaliers and Roundheads of Barbados, 1650-1652, with Some Account of the Early History of Barbados. (sl, [Georgetown]) 187 pages, 1883; (Georgetown: Argosy P) viii,261 pages hb, 1887. History. Cavaliers. Roundheads. Barbados. A well known study on the early colonists of the island. From the time of settlement to the capitulation to the forces of Ayscue and the signing of the Articles of Agreement. Both issues very scarce. Bar, Bay, BL, Cu.W, LOC, Han, Pot, RES

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Changes in British Guiana. (Georgetown) 2 parts, 1900. Colonial administration. Descriptive. Guyana. Very scarce. LOC

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Colonial Consolidation: The West Indies Dominion. (Georgetown) 50 pages pamph, 1890. Colonial administration. Integration. Federation proposals. Caribbean area. A reprint of 3 of his pamphlets as indicated below. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W, RES

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - The Consolidation of the British West Indies. (sl: sn) 3 pages pamph, [ca 1912]. Colonial administration. Integration. Federation proposals. Caribbean area. Very scarce. LOC

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Cotton Planting in the West Indies. (Georgetown) 7 pages pamph, 1905. Agriculture. Cotton. Caribbean area. Very scarce. Cu.W, LOC

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Date of Settlement. (Georgetown) pamph, 1906. History. Barbados. Very scarce. LOC

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Etymology of the Word "Rum." (Georgetown) pamph, 1886. Linguistics. Rum. Caribbean area. The etymology of the word ‘rum’. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - The Fight between the "Peacock" and the "Hornet." (Georgetown) pamph, 1889. Naval. Admiralty. Peacock. Hornet. Caribbean area. Exceptionally scarce. Rag

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Historical Geography of the West Indies. (Georgetown) 26 pages pamph, 1891. History. Geography. Caribbean area. Written around a review of Lucas, "Historical Geography . . ." Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W, Rag, RES

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Mr Froude's Negrophobia; or Don Quixote as a Cook's Tourist. (Georgetown) 45 pages pamph, 1888. Sociology. Race relations. Literary criticism. James Anthony Froude. Caribbean area. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W, RES

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - One Hundred Years Ago; or, the Battle off Dominica. (Georgetown: Darnell Davis’s Pamphlet No 1) 28 pages pamph, 1882. Naval. Admiralty. Anglo-French War, 1778-1783. Breaking the Line controversy. George Brydges. Dominica. A brief account of Rodney's defeat of de Grasse in the WI. See: J Clerk. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W, My.R, Rag, RES

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Origin of the Savages of our Islands. (Georgetown) 74 pages pamph, 1889. Anthropology. Island Caribs. Caribbean area. Exceptionally scarce. RES

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Question before the Windward Islands: Union? (Georgetown) pamph, 1886. Colonial administration. Integration. Federation proposals. Windward Islands. Caribbean area. Reprinted in his "Colonial Consolidation . . ." Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Records of British Guiana. (Georgetown) 1888. Libraries. Archives. Records. Guyana. A carefully done work and the only one in its field. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W, Gri

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - A Short Plan of Imperial Federation. (Georgetown) pamph, [date?]. Colonial administration. Integration. Federation proposals. Caribbean area. Reprinted in his "Colonial Consolidation . . ." Very scarce

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Venezuelan International Law. (Georgetown: sn) 42 pages pamph, 1896. International relations. Border disputes. Guyana. Venezuela. Exceptionally scarce. LOC, RES, Tra

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - The West Indian Bundle of Sticks. (Georgetown) pamph, 1890. Colonial administration. Integration. Federation proposals. Caribbean area. Reprinted in his "Colonial Consolidation. . ." Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - Westward Ho! With Nelson in 1805. (Georgetown) 53 pages pamph, 1896. History. Naval. Admiralty. Horatio Nelson. Caribbean area. A sketch of Nelson's unsuccessful pursuit of Villeneuve into WI waters. Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W, Rag, RES

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell - [British colonial administrator (1846-1915); comptroller of customs in BG. RES.]

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell, ed – The Description of Trinidada . . . [See: J Scott]

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell, ed – Pages from the Early History of Barbados, 1627-1659. (Bridgetown) 1909. History. Barbados. Very scarce. BL

 

DAVIS, Nicholas Darnell, ed – Some Early English Colonies in Trinidad . . . [See: J Scott]

 

DAVIS, Richard Harding - Cuba in War Time. (New York: RH Russell. London: W Heinemann) 143 pages 8vo, frontis, 23 plates, 1897; (Lincoln: U of Nebraska P) 143 pages, 2000. International relations. Spanish-American War. Cuba. Illustrations by Frederick Remington. 1st edition scarce. BL, Cu.W, LOC, Tra

 

DAVIS, Richard Harding - The Cuban and Puerto Rican Campaigns. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons) xv,334 pages 8vo hb, b&w photos, 1 b&w map, 2 col folding maps, 1898 1st ed; (London: W Heinemann) xv,334 pages 8vo hb, 116 ills, 3 maps, red gilt decorations, 1899 1st ed; (Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries P) 360 pages hb, ills, photos, maps, 1970. International relations. Spanish-American War. United States. Cuba. Puerto Rico. A jingoistic account by the star correspondent of the time. Bay, BL, Gos, LOC, Tra, Viv

 

DAVIS, Richard Harding - Notes of a War Correspondent. (New York: C Scribner’s Sons) 1910. International relations. Spanish-American War. Cuba

 

DAVIS, Richard Harding - Three Gringos in Venezuela and Central America. (New York: Harper Brothers) xi,282 pages 8vo hb, photos, 1 map, 1896; (ibidem) 282 pages hb, photos, 1 map, 1904 2nd ed. Descriptive. Venezuela. Panama. Nicaragua. Honduras. Belize. Includes a description on pages 5-19 of Belize and its governor, Sir Alfred Moloney, as 3 well-heeled US tourists saw them in 1895. BL, LOC, Woo

 

DAVIS, Richard Harding - [US journalist and travel writer (1864-1916); war correspondent in the Spanish-American War. LOC.]

 

DAVIS, Stephen - Bob Marley: The Biography. (London: Arthur Barker) 248 pages 24 cm pb, [16] pages of plates, biblio, index, [ca 1983]; (Cambridge, MA: Schenkman Books) 286 pages pb, 1990. Descriptive. Music. Reggae. Bob Marley. Jamaica. A biography. BL, Bow, LOC

 

DAVIS, Stephen - [Author (1947-).]

 

DAVIS, Stephen, and Peter SIMON - Reggae Bloodlines: In Search of the Music and Culture of Jamaica. (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Anchor Books) [8],216 pages, music, ills, biblio, 1977; (London: Heinemann Educational Books) [8],216 pages 28 cm pb, music, ills, biblio, 1979; (New York: Da Capo P) 224 pages hb, music, 252 ills, biblio, 1992 2nd rev ed. Music. Reggae. Jamaica. BL, Car, Gos, Ing, Jor, LOC, Whi

 

DAVIS, Stephen, and Peter SIMON - Reggae International. (London: Thames & Hudson Ltd) 191 pages 31 cm pb, music, col and b&w ills, col and b&w maps,1983. Music. Reggae. Jamaica. BL, LOC

 

DAVIS, T - History of Barbados, St Christopher . . . [An erroneous listing in Cu.W for John Davies]

 

DAVIS, Wade - Passage of Darkness: The Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie. (Chapel Hill and London: U of North Carolina P) 344 pages hb, b&w photos, biblio, [ca 1988]; (ibidem) 344 pages pb, b&w photos, biblio, [ca 1988]. Religion. Voodoo. Anthropology. Zombies. Ethnobiology. Haiti. A revised edition of his "Serpent and the Rainbow." BL, Bow, Gos, LOC

 

DAVIS, Wade - The Serpent and the Rainbow: A Harvard Scientist's Astonishing Journey into the Secret Society of Haitian Voodoo, Zombies and Magic. (New York: Simon & Schuster) 297 pages hb, biblio, index, 1985; (London: Collins) 297 pages, 1986; (sl: Fontana) 350 pages pb, 1987. Religion. Voodoo. Anthropology. Zombies. Ethnobiology. Haiti. The discovery and first chemical testing of the zombie drug. BL, Gos, LOC

 

DAVIS, Wade - [Canadian anthropologist. Web page.]

 

DAVIS, William Darnell - The Constitution of the Judicatures of Grenada. (St Georges), [nd]. Law. Constitutional. Colonial administration. Judicatures. Grenada. Cu.W

 

DAVIS, William Darnell - A Practical Summary of the Constitution of the Colony of Grenada Applicable to all the British Colonies in the West Indies Possessing Legislative Assemblies. (St Georges) viii,139 pages, [nd] 1st ed; (ibidem) viii,139 pages, 1833; (St Georges: Printed by A McCombie) viii,139 pages, [1837] 2nd ed. Law. Constitutional. Colonial administration. Legislative assemblies. Grenada. 1st edition exceptionally scarce; other issues very scarce. Bay, Cu.W, LOC, Pat, Rag 50, 378, RES

 

DAVIS, William Darnell - Remarks on the Constitution of the Judicatures, with Comments on the Administration of Justice in the West Indies. (St Georges) 80 pages pamph, 1833. Law. Constitutional. Colonial administration. Judicatures. Administration of justice. Caribbean area. Makes recommendations for reform. Exceptionally scarce. Pat, Rag, RES

 

DAVIS, William Darnell - [British colonial administrator; A-G and later C-J of Grenada. RES]

 

DAVIS, William Morris - The Lesser Antilles. (New York: American Geographical Society, Publication No 2) 207 pages 8vo hb, 66 ills, 16 b&w plates, maps, biblio, 1926. Geography. Lesser Antilles. Caribbean area. A basic introduction to the structural history and contemporary physical form. By a US geologist (1850-1934); the leading US geomorphologist of his time. Bay, Be.A, BL, Co.C, Com, Gos, LOC, Mom, My.D, My.R, Pot

 

DAVISON, Robert Barry - Black British: Immigrants to England. (London: Oxford UP for the Institute of Race Relations) xv,170 pages 23 cm, 1966. Sociology. Race relations. Migration. Commonwealth. Britain. Caribbean area. BL, Bra, Ch.T, Com, Ing, LOC, My.R, W&D

 

DAVISON, Robert Barry - Commonwealth Immigrants. (London: Oxford UP for the Institute of Race Relations) 89 pages, 1962. Sociology. Race relations. Migration. Commonwealth. Britain. Caribbean area. Com

 

DAVISON, Robert Barry - Labour Shortage and Productivity in the Jamaican Sugar Industry. (Mona: UWI, ISER) 45 pages 28 cm, 1 map, [ca 1966]; (ibidem) 45 pages, 1969. Industrial relations. Labour shortages. Productivity. Agriculture. Sugar. Jamaica. BL, Com, Ing, W&D, Wilk

 

DAVISON, Robert Barry - West Indian Migrants: Social and Economic Facts of Migration from the West Indies. (London: Oxford UP for the Institute of Race Relations) xlx,89 pages pb, tables, biblio, 1962. Sociology. Economics. Migration. Britain. Caribbean area. A careful, penetrating and sympathetic study. Bay, BL, Bra, Ch.T, Co.C, Com, Gos, Gri, My.R, Pot, W&D

 

DAVIS-PIERRE, Marie – Procedure and Working Methods of the House of Assembly, Dominica. (Roseau: Gov't Printer) 208,xxviii pages, 1975. Law. Parliamentary procedure. House of Assembly. Dominica. Describes itself as the first manual of parliamentary procedure written by a clerk of a Caribbean Parliament intended for Dominica, but of use in other Caribbean Parliaments. My.R, New, Pos

 

DAVY, Charles William - [A mis-listing in Sabin and Cundall for DAY]

 

DAVY, John - Lectures on the Study of Chemistry, in Connection with the Atmosphere, the Earth, and the Ocean:  and Discourses on Agriculture; with Introductions on the Present State of the West Indies, and on the Agricultural Societies of Barbados. (London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans) xxv,291 pages 8vo, 1849. Agriculture. Chemistry. Barbados. Consists of five lectures. Scarce. BL, Han

 

DAVY, John - The West Indies, before and since Slave Emancipation: Comprising the Windward and Leeward Islands Military Command; founded on notes and observations collected during a three years’ residence. (London: W&FG Cash. Dublin: J M’Glashan & JB Gilpin. Bridgetown: J Bowen) vii,viii,551 pages 8vo hb, 1 col folding map, 1854 1st ed; (London: Frank Cass, Library of WI Studies, No 22) 551 pages hb, 1 map, biblio, 1971 facs ed. Descriptive. Windward Islands. Leeward Islands. Caribbean area. An informative, though somewhat pious and pompous, general description; shows considerable sympathy with the plight of the planters without being an apologist for slavery. 1st edition scarce. Bar, Bay, Be.A, BL, Bow, Com, Cu.W, Gos, Gri, Han, LOC, My.D, My.R, Pat, Pot, Rag, RES, Sab 18915, Whi, Wilk

 

DAVY, John - [British physician (1790-1868); army surgeon and inspector general of Army Hospitals; brother of Sir Humphrey Davey; stationed in Barbados 1845-1848; a distinguished scientist much interested in agriculture and labour problems. DNB]

 

DAWES, Hugh N - Public Finance and Economic Development: Spotlight on Jamaica. (Washington, DC: UP of America) xvi,143 pages, biblio, 1982. Taxation. Economics. Public finance. Jamaica. Gos, Ing, LOC, W&D

 

DAWES, Neville Augustus - Prolegomena to Caribbean Literature. (Kingston: IOJ, Monograph Series, No 1) 38 pages pamph, photos, 1977. Literary criticism. Caribbean area. Dan

 

DAWES, Neville Augustus - [Nigeria-born Jamaican novelist and lecturer (1926-1984). Dan.]

 

The Dawn: The Municipal and Parish Councils Workers Union. September 1978. (Kingston) 30 pages pamph, photos, 1978. Industrial relations. Trades unions. Local administration. Municipal and Parish Councils. Jamaica

 

DAWSON, Ambrose – [British physician, medical practitioner in the WI. See: D Monro]

 

DAWSON, J - Mineral Survey Reconnaissance of Dominica, British West Indies. ([place?]: Institute of Geological Sciences) 1966. Geology. Mining. Economics. Dominica

 

DAY, Charles William - Five Years’ Residence in the West Indies. (London: Colburn & Co) 2 vols, x,335+viii,318 pages post 8vo, 2 frontis, plates, 1852. Descriptive. Antigua. Barbados. Dominica. Grenada. Guadeloupe. St Vincent. Trinidad. Caribbean area. A strongly prejudiced account of WI society. By a British author. Scarce. Bar, Bay, Be.A, BL, Cu.W, Han, LOC, My.D, My.R, RES, Sab 18914, 18964

 

DAY, Michael J – Environment and Resources in the Hummingbird Karst of Central Belize. (Milwaukee: U of Milwaukee, Dep’t of Geography, Occasional Paper Series) 166 pages, maps, biblio, 1987. Environment. Geology. Hummingbird Karst. Belize

 

DAY, Susan de Forest - The Cruise of "The Scythian" in the West Indies. (London and New York: Tennyson Neely) 297 pages 21 cm hb, plates, 1899. Travel. Descriptive. Scythian. Caribbean area. A cruise narrative. BL

 

DAY, Thomas - Fragment of an Original Letter on the Slavery of the Negroes, Written in the Year 1775. (London: John Stockdale) 40 pages 8vo pamph, 1784. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean area. By an eccentric Britisher (1748-1789); written to an American gentleman. Exceptionally scarce. BL, Cu.W, LOC, Sab 18984

 

DAYFOOT, Arthur Charles – The Shaping of the West Indian Church, 1492-1962. (Cave Hill: UWI, The Press. Gainesville: UP of Florida) 366 pages, biblio, index, 1999. Church. Religion. History. Caribbean area