VAIL, Gabrielle - Archaeology of Coastal Belize. (Oxford: British Archaeological Reports, BAR International Series, No 463) ix,259 pages 30 cm pb, figs, 4 tables, ills, 32 b&w maps, biblio, 1989. Archaeology. Mayas. Belize. Originally presented as a BA thesis at New College, U of South Florida. By a US archaeologist. BL, LOC, Whi, Wri

 

VAIL, John J - Fidel Castro. (New York: Chelsea House, World Leaders Past & Present Series) 116 pages 25 cm, ills, 1986 1st ed; (ibidem) 115 pages hb, 86 ills, 1989 2nd rev ed. Descriptive. Politics. Fidel Castro. Cuba. A biography. A children's book. Bow, LOC, Whi

 

VAIL, Robert William Glenrole – [US bibliographer (1890-1966). See: J Sabin. LOC.]

 

VALDES, M Mendez – [See: MENDEZ-VALDEZ]

 

VALDÉS, Nelson P – [See: VALDES]

 

VALDES, Nelson P – A Bibliography on Cuban Women in the Twentieth Century. (Pittsburgh: Center for Latin American Studies for Latin American Studies Association) 31 pages pamph, 1974. Sociology. Gender studies. Women. Cuba. A bibliography. Cuban women in the twentieth century. A reprint from ‘Cuban Studies Newsletter’ of June 1974. Chi

 

VALDES, Nelson P – Ideological Roots of the Cuban Revolutionary Movement. (Glasgow: U of Glasgow, Institute of Latin American Studies) [5],49 pages 30 cm pamph, biblio, 1975. Politics. Ideology. Revolution. Cuba. LOC

 

VALDES, Nelson P – [US sociologist; professor of sociology at the U of New Mexico.]

 

VALDES, Nelson P, and Rolando E BONACHEA – Revolutionary Cuba: A Book of Readings. (New York: Doubleday) 544 pages, 1971. Politics. Revolution. Cuba. Chi

 

VALDES, Nelson P, and Edwin LIEUWEN - The Cuban Revolution: A Research Study Guide, 1959-1969. (Albuquerque: U of New Mexico P) xii,230 pages 25 cm hb, biblio, dj, [1971]. Politics. Revolution. Cuba. A bibliography. Lists 4000 works arranged thematically. BL, Chi, Gos, LOC, Stu

 

VALDEZ, G Fernandez de Oviedo y – [See: DE OVIEDO Y VALDEZ]

 

VALDMAN, Albert - Basic Course in Haitian Creole. (Bloomington: Indiana UP, Research Center for Language Sciences, Language Science Monographs, No 5. The Hague: Mouton & Co) 345 pages 28 cm, maps, [1970]; (Ann Arbor: Reprinted for Indiana U by University Microfilms International) 345 pages 27 cm, maps, 1979. Linguistics. Creole. Haiti. A well organized course. BL, Ch.H, LOC

 

VALDMAN, Albert - Pidgin and Creole Linguistics. (Bloomington: Indiana UP) xvi,399 pages 25 cm, ills, maps, biblio, index, 1977. Linguistics. Creole. Haiti. BL, Lag

 

VALDMAN, Albert - [Rudy professor of French and Italian and linguistics at Indiana U. Web page.]

 

VALDMAN, Albert et al - Haitian Creole Basic Course. (Bloomington: Indiana UP) 2 vols, 258+107 pages, 1967. Linguistics. Creole. Haiti. Lag

 

VALDMAN, Albert et al - Haitian Creole-English-French Dictionary. (Bloomington: Indiana UP, Creole Institute) 2 vols, 28 cm, 1981. Linguistics. Creole. Haiti. A useful reference work. Editorial assistants: Sarah Yoder, and Craige Roberts, and Yves Joseph; native consultants: Francia Laborde Joseph, and Josiane Hudicourt. Ch.H, Gos, LOC

 

VALDMAN, Albert, and Charles POOSER, and Rozevel JEAN-BAPTISTE – A Learner’s Dictionary of Haitian Creole. (Bloomington, IN: Indiana U, Creole Institute) xxxvii,529 pages 27 cm, [ca 1996]. Linguistics. Creole. Haiti. A dictionary. LOC

 

VALENTA, Jiri – [Czechoslovakian political scientist; professor at U of Miami.]

 

VALENTA, Jiri, and Herbert J ELLISON, ed - Grenada and Soviet/Cuban Policy: Internal Crisis and US/OECS Intervention. (Boulder, CO: Westview P) xxii,512 pages 24 cm hb, tables, ills, [1] page of plates, maps, biblio, index, 1986; (ibidem) xxii,512 pages 24 cm pb, tables, ills, plates, maps, biblio, index, 1986. International relations. Cold War. US intervention, 1983. Urgent Fury. Soviet Union. Cuba. Grenada. BL, Gos, LOC, Whi

 

VALENTA, Jiri, and Virginia VALENTA - Leninism in Grenada. (Miami) 1986. Politics. International relations. Cold War. Grenada

 

VALERIO, Eusebio - Sieges and Fortunes of a Trinidadian. (Port-of-Spain) 1919. Descriptive. Trinidad. An autobiography. By Trinidadian author. Scarce

 

VALLADARES, Armando - Against All Hope: The Prison Memoires of Armando Valladares. (New York: Alfred A Knopf. Sevenoaks: Hodder & Stoughton) xvi,380 pages 25 cm hb, b&w photos, [8] pages of plates, 1986 1st ed; (London: Hamilton) xiv,380 pages 24 cm, b&w photos, plates, 1986; (Sevenoaks: Coronet) xi,544 pages pb, 1987; (San Francisco: Encounter Books) xv,428 pages 25 cm pb, b&w photos, [8] pages of plates, 2001. Descriptive. Politics. Civil rights. Prisons. Cuba. An autobiography. Translated by Andrew Hurley. By a Cuban poet released from prison in 1982 after serving 22 years of a 30-year prison term for opposing the regime. BL, Bow, LOC, Stu

 

VALLDEJULI, C Aboy – [See: ABOY VALLDEJULI]

 

VALLES, KA Santiago – [See: SANTIAGO-VALLES]

 

VALLS, Lito - Ole Time Sayin's: Proverbs of the West Indies. (St John: Published by the Author) [96] pages 22 cm, [ca 1983]. Folklore. Proverbs. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. Gos, LOC

 

VALLS, Lito - What a Pistarckle! A Glossary of Virgin Islands English Creole. (St John: Environmental Studies) 139 pages 22 cm, ills, [ca 1981]. Linguistics. Dialect. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. A 74 page supplement was published in 1990. BL, Gos, LOC, Mol

 

VALLS, Lito - [US educator and historian (1927-?). LOC.]

 

[VALPY, Leonard Rowe et al] - Jamaica: Its Existing Condition with a Few Suggestions for its Amelioration. (London: Royal Society of Arts) 1856. Colonial administration. Economics. Jamaica. Very scarce. Cu.J

 

Valuation of the Forests of the Bartica-Kaburi Area. (Georgetown: Combined Court) 25 pages pamph, 1 map, 1926. Forestry. Bartica-Kaburi area. Guyana. RES

 

A Value Guide to the Hotels of Jamaica. (Kingston: Jamaica Tourist Board) 17 pages pamph, 1965. Travel. Descriptive. Jamaica. A guidebook for tourists. Will

 

VAN AMERSFOORT, Jacobus MM - Immigration and the Formation of Minority Groups: The Dutch Experience, 1945-1975. (London: Cambridge UP) 234 pages, 1982. Sociology. Race relations. Minorities. Migration. Netherlands. Suriname. Bro

 

VAN AMERSFOORT, Jacobus MM - Surinamese Immigrants in the Netherlands. (The Hague: Ministry of Cultural Affairs) 1969. Sociology. Race relations. Migration. Netherlands. Suriname. Bra

 

VAN AMERSFOORT, Jacobus MM - [Dutch sociologist and author (1937-). BL.]

 

VAN ANDEL, Joan D - Caribbean Traditional Architecture: The Traditional Architecture of Philipsburg, St Maarten, NA. (Leiden: Royal Institute of Linguistics & Anthropology, Dep’t of Caribbean Studies, Antillen Working Paper No 10) viii,87 pages 24 cm pb, ills, 1 map, biblio, 1985; (ibidem) 87 pages, 1 map, biblio, 1986 2nd ed. Architecture. Conservation. St Maarten. Netherlands Antilles. A revision of her U of Amsterdam MA thesis. BL, Bro, Gos, LOC, Sch

 

VAN ARSDALE, William G - Bermuda: Handbook Companion. (London: Macmillan, Travel Guides Series) 100 pages pb, ills, 1987. Travel. Descriptive. Bermuda. A guidebook for tourists. Bow

 

VAN ARSDALE, William G - The Best of the Caribbean: Handbook Companion. Vol 1. (London: Macmillan, Travel Guides Series) 132 pages pb, ills, 1986. Travel. Descriptive. Caribbean area. A guidebook for tourists. Bow

 

VAN ARSDALE, William G - The Best of the Caribbean: Handbook Companion. Vol 2. (London: Macmillan, Travel Guides Series) 130 pages pb, ills, 1987. Travel. Descriptive. Caribbean area. A guidebook for tourists. Bow

 

VAN BEEST HOLLE, CJ du ry – [See: DU RY VAN BEEST HOLLE]

 

VAN BERKEL, Adriaan - Adriaan Van Berkel's Travels in South America between the Berbice and Essequibo Rivers and in Surinam, 1670-1689. (Georgetown: Daily Chronicle, Reprints and Original Works Dealing with all Phases of Life in British Guiana, No 2) 145 pages, 1925; (ibidem) xvi,145 pages 22 cm, plates, 1 map, 1941 2nd imp. Discovery. Exploration. Berbice. Essequibo. Suriname. The first book to describe the area of what is now Guyana. Originally published in Dutch in Amsterdam in 1695. Translated and edited by WE Roth. By a Dutch explorer. 1st edition very scarce; 2nd edition scarce. BL, Bro, Co.C, Com, Gos, LOC, McD, Pri

 

VAN BOECKEL, J – Gravitational and Geomagnetic Investigations in Surinam and their Structural Implications. (Paramaribo: Geol. Mijnb. Dienst Suriname, Meded 17) 297 pages 4to pb, many figs, 4 folding maps, 1968; (Amsterdam: Publ. Fys.-Geogr. Bodemk. Lab., U of Amsterdam, No 11) 287 pages small 4to pb, many figs, 4 folding maps, 1968. Geology. Gravity. Geomagnetism. Suriname

 

VAN BUREN, James Heartt – Puerto Rico, Information in regard to the island and our church work there. (sl [New York]: sn) 15 pages 23 cm pamph, ills, 1 map, 1906. Church. Religion. Episcopalians. Puerto Rico. By a Protestant Episcopal Church missionary (1850-1917). LOC

 

VAN BUURT, Gerard – The Construction and Development of Deep Water Fish Aggregating Devices in the Island of Curacao. (Santiago: FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean) xii,49 pages 28 cm pamph, ills, 1995. Marine resources. Fisheries. Curacao. Netherlands Antilles

 

VAN DE POLL, Willem - The Netherlands Antilles. (The Hague: W van Hoeve) 30 pages 8vo, 96 pages of photos, 1960. Descriptive. Aruba. Bonaire. Curacao. Saba. St Eustatius. St Maarten. Netherlands Antilles. Translated by Flora van Os-Gammon. BL, LOC

 

VAN DE POLL, Willem - The Netherlands West Indies: A Pictorial Guide to Curacao, Aruba, St Martin, Bonaire, Saba and St Eustace. (New York: Gordon P, Studies in the Caribbean) hb, 1980. Descriptive. Aruba. Bonaire. Curacao. Saba. St Eustatius. St Maarten. Netherlands Antilles. Bow

 

VAN DE POLL, Willem - The Netherlands West Indies: The Islands and their People. (The Hague: W van Hoeve) 60 pages 27 cm hb, many b&w photos, dj, 1951. Descriptive. Aruba. Bonaire. Curacao. Saba. St Eustatius. St Maarten. Netherlands Antilles. A pictorial book. Translated by Joop Dolman. Bay, Bro, Co.C, Com, Gos, LOC

 

VAN DE POLL, Willem - Royal Tour of the Antilles. (Gravenhage: W Van Hoeve) 119 pages, 1956. Descriptive. Aruba. Bonaire. Curacao. Saba. St Eustatius. St Maarten. Netherlands Antilles. Translated from the Dutch by Dorothy de Graaf-Sherston. Bro

 

VAN DE POLL, Willem - Surinam. (Paramaribo: Varekemp. The Hague: W van Hoeve) 25 pages 8vo, 95 plates, [1959]. Descriptive. Suriname. A pictorial book. BL

 

VAN DE POLL, Willem - Surinam: The Country and its People. (The Hague: W van Hoeve) 40 pages 27 cm, 199 ills, 1951. Descriptive. Suriname. A pictorial book. Translated from the Dutch by Joop Dolman. Bay, Bro, Co.C, Com, LOC, Pri

 

VAN DE POLL, Willem - [Dutch photographer (1895-?). LOC.]

 

VAN DE WALLE, Johan - The Netherlands Antilles: Country, People, Culture. (Baarn, Holland: Het Wereldvenster) 204 pages 27 cm hb, ills, [1954]. Descriptive. Aruba. Bonaire. Curacao. Saba. St Eustatius. St Maarten. Netherlands Antilles. In Dutch and English. By a Curacao-born novelist and journalist (ca 1926-). Co.C, Her, LOC

 

VAN DE WATER, Frederick Franklyn - The Real McCoy. (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co) xiv,305 pages 21.5 cm hb, frontis, ills, plates, 1931; (Stanley Paul: London) 1933. Descriptive. Trade. Crime. Smuggling. Bahamas. The story of the Bahamian rum-runners. Author (1890-1968). LOC

 

VAN DEN BOR, Wout - Island Adrift: The Social Organization of a Small Caribbean Community. The Case of St Eustatius. (The Hague: Royal Institute of Linguistics & Anthropology, Dep’t of Caribbean Studies) 439 pages 24 cm pb, forms, ills, charts, maps, biblio, 1981. Sociology. St Eustatius. Netherlands Antilles. Describes the history, economy and social organization. Translated by S Murk Jansen. By a Dutch educator (1949-); professor and head of the Dep’t of Education of the Agricultural U of Wageningen. Web page. BL, Bow, Bro, Gos, LOC, Sch

 

VAN DEN BRINK, Tim, and John DE FREITAS – Forestry Policies in the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba. (Curacao: Carmabi, EcoVision) 104 pages 30 cm, tables, ills, maps, 1998. Forestry. Netherlands Antilles

 

VAN DEN HOEK, Christian, and F COLIJN, and AM CORTEL-BREEMAN, and JBW WANDERS – Algal Vegetation-Types along the Shores of Inner Bays and Lagoons of Curacao, and of the Lagoon Lac (Bonaire), Netherlands Antilles. (Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Co, Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afd, Natuurunde, Tweede Reeks, Deel 61, No 2) 72 pages pamph, 1972. Botany. Shoreline vegetation. Coastal zones. Curacao. Bonaire. Netherlands Antilles. Com

 

VAN DER EYK, JJ – Reconnaissance Soil Survey in Northern Surinam. (Amsterdam: sn) 99 pages pb, 13 figs, 12 photos, 1 col folding map, 1957. Geology. Suriname. A reprint of his dissertation. A soil survey report

 

VAN DER HELM, Rien – Bonaire. (Rijswijk: Elmar Media Service) 127 pages 32 cm, plates, 1988; (ibidem) 125 pages, plates, 1991. Travel. Descriptive. Bonaire. Netherlands Antilles. A guidebook for tourists. Describes the climate, culture, economy, flora and fauna, government, history, religions, villages, hotels, restaurants, sports, shopping, festivities. Photos by Paul C Pet, Jerry Schnabel, and Susan Lee Swygert. Text in Dutch, English, and German. Sch

 

VAN DER HILST, R – Tomograhy with P, PP and pP Delay-time Data and the Three-dimensional Structure Below the Caribbean Region. (Utrecht: U of Utrecht, Geol. Ultrai., No 67) 250 pages pb, many figs, 1990. Geology. Tomography. Caribbean area. A republication of his PhD dissertation

 

VAN DER KUYP, Edwin - Contribution to the Study of the Malarial Epidemiology in Surinam. (Amsterdam: Koninklijke Vereeniging Indisch Instituut Mededeling No 89, Afdeling Tropische Hygiene, No 18) 146 pages, 1950. Health. Malaria. Suriname. Co.C, Com, Pri

 

VAN DER KUYP, John Henri, comp - Aruba's Struggle for Independence. (Oranjestad: Arubiana Prints) 59 pages 20 cm, biblio, [ca 1978]. Politics. Independence. Aruba. Netherlands Antilles. Translated by A Werleman. Bro, LOC

 

VAN DER LAND, J – [See: PAA Loof]

 

VAN DER LINDE, Jac V - History of Igualdad Lodge No 653 EC Curacao, 1855-1980. (Willemstad: Privately Printed) 176 pages, [1980]. Descriptive. Organizations. Masonry. Igualdad Lodge. Curacao. Netherlands Antilles. Bro

 

VAN DER LINDEN, [Johannes] - Judicial, Practical and Mercantile Guide of British Guiana. (Georgetown) 1814. Law. Economics. Commerce. Guyana. A guidebook for businesspersons. By a Dutch jurist (1756-1835). Rare. Cu.W, Pat, Sab 98480

 

VAN DER MARK, EEA – [See: ABRAHAM-VAN DER MARK]

 

VAN DER MEER, SW, ed - Corporate Law of the Netherlands and of the Netherlands Antilles. (Zwolle: Tjeenk Willink) v,101 pages 20 cm, [ca 1973] 1st ed; (ibidem) v,126 pages 20 cm, [1976] 6th ed; (ibidem) v,128 pages 22 cm, 1979 7th ed. Law. Companies. Offshore finance. Netherlands. Aruba. Curacao. Netherlands Antilles. BL, Bro, LOC

 

VAN DER PLAS, Adele Gertrude - Revolution and Criminal Justice: The Cuban Experiment, 1959-1983. (Amsterdam: CEDLA. Providence, RI: FORIS Publications, Latin American Studies, No 39) 328 pages 24 cm pb, biblio, 1987. Law. Crime. Cuba. BL, Gos, LOC, Stu

 

VAN DER PLAS, Gualbert - The History of the Massacre of two Jesuit Missionaries in the Island of St Vincent, 24 January, 1654. (Port-of-Spain: WIC Pamphlet) 34 pages pamph, 1954. Church. Religion. Roman Catholics. Missionaries. Massacres. St Vincent. For an electronic copy of this work see this web page. My.A

 

VAN DEUSEN, Richard James, and Elizabeth Kneipple VAN DEUSEN - Puerto Rico: A Caribbean Isle. (New York: H Holt & Co) 342 pages 22 cm hb, plates, [ca 1931]. Descriptive. Puerto Rico. Bay, BL, Cor, LOC

 

VAN DONSELAAR, J – An Ecological and Phytogeographic Study of Northern Surinam Savannas. (Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Co, Wentia 14) 163 pages, plates, maps, 1965. Botany. Savannas. Ecology. Suriname. Reprinted from ‘Wentia 14.” By a Dutch botanist. BL, Com

 

VAN DONSELAAR-TEN BOKKEL HUININK, WAE – Structure, Root Systems and Periodicity of Savanna Plants and Vegetations in Northern Surinam. (Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Co, Wentia 17) 162 pages, plates, 1966. Botany. Savannas. Suriname. BL, Com

 

VAN DUSSELDORP, DBWM – Planning of Service Centres in Rural Areas of Developing Countries. (Wageningen: International Institute for Lnd Reclamation & Improvement) 159 pages, 1971. Sociology. Town and country planning. Service centers. Suriname. Com

 

VAN DUYL, Fleur C - Atlas of the Living Reefs of Curacao and Bonaire. (Amsterdam: Uitgaven Natuurwetenschappelijke. Atlantic Beach: Atlantic Reef Committee) v,37 pages 31x46 cm, ills, col maps, [43] leaves of plates, biblio, 1985; (Utrecht: Foundation for Scientific Research in Suriname & the Netherlands Antilles) 31 pages, 14 tables, 63 figures, 41 maps, 1989. Marine resources. Coral reefs. Curacao. Bonaire. Netherlands Antilles. Designed to serve as in instrument for the management and development of the reefs which are threatened by coastal development and pollution. First presented as her 1985 PhD thesis at Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. BL, Bow, LOC, Sch

 

VAN DYKE, John Charles - In the West Indies, Sketches and Studies in Tropic Seas and Islands. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons) x,211 pages 19 cm hb, 1932. Descriptive. Caribbean area. By a US art critic (1856-1932). BL, Co.C, Com, Gos, LOC, My.R

 

VAN EEPOEL, Robert P, and DI GRIGG et al - Effects of Dredging in Water Bay, St Thomas. (Charlotte Amalie: College of the VI) 12 pages pamph, 1969. Marine resources. Oceanography. Environment. Pollution. Erosion. Dredging. St Thomas. United States Virgin Islands

 

VAN EEPOEL, Robert P, and Wadsworth OWEN, and Arthur E DAMMANN – Notes on some Oceanographic and Marine Factors in the US Virgin Islands. (Charlotte Amalie: College of the VI, Caribbean Research Institute) 90 pages, 1971. Marine resources. Oceanography. St Croix. St Thomas. United States Virgin Islands. Com

 

[VAN EYCK, HA, ed] - Surinam: A Guide for Tourists, Businessmen and Everyone Seeking Information about this Country. (Paramaribo: Surinam Travel & Tourist Bureau) 128 pages, 1962. Travel. Descriptive. Suriname. A guidebook for tourists. A reference work. Bay, BL

 

VAN GEUSAU, E Alting, and W BOOI, and Ingvar KRISTENSEN, and HAM DE KRUIJF, ed – Bonaire Ecology Conference. (Willemstad: National Parks Foundation) 96 pages, 7 maps, 1976. Environment. Ecology. Bonaire. Netherlands Antilles. Main topics discussed were the flamingo ecology, effects of oil pollution on submerged fauna and flora, and human interference in reef communities. A collection of conference papers given at an ecology conference held at Bonaire, 25-18 September 1975. Sch

 

VAN HYNING, Thomas E – Puerto Rico’s Winter League: A History of Major League Baseball’s Launching Pad. (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co) xiv,290 pages 24 cm hb, ills, plates, 1 map, biblio, index, 1995. History. Sport. Baseball. Puerto Rico. BL, LOC

 

VAN HYNING, Thomas E – The Santurce Crabbers: Sixty Seasons of Puerto Rican Winter League Baseball. (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co) x,269 pages 27 cm, ills, plates, biblio, index, 1999. Sport. Baseball. Puerto Rico. BL, LOC

 

VAN HYNING, Thomas E – [US sports writer (1954-). LOC.]

 

VAN KERSEN, Johannes Franciscus – Bauxite Deposits in Suriname and Demerara, British Guiana. (Leiden: Eduard Ijdo) 247-375 pages 4to, 86 figs, photos, [1955]. Geology. Mining. Bauxite. Suriname. Demerara. Guyana. A republication of his dissertation. BL

 

VAN KLAVEREN, Jan Jacob - The Dutch Colonial System in the East Indies. (Rotterdam: Drukkerij Benedictus) 212 pages 8vo, 8 plates, maps, 1953. Colonial administration. Netherlands. Dutch colonial system. East Indies. Caribbean area. Includes the Netherlands Antilles. Bay, BL

 

VAN KLINKEN, Gert Jaap - Dating and Dietary Reconstruction by Isotopic Analysis of Amino Acids in Fossil Bone Collagen: With special reference to the Caribbean. (Amsterdam: Uitgaven Natuurwetenschapelijke) 113 pages 24 cm, ills, 1991. Archaeology. Island Caribs. Caribbean area. By a Dutch paleontologist and author. LOC

 

VAN KONINGSBRUGGEN, Petrus Hendrikus - The Trinidad Carnival: A Quest for National Identity. (London: Macmillan, Warwick U Caribbean Studies) ix,293 pages 22 cm pb, ills, biblio, index, 1997. Sociology. Performing arts. Carnival. Trinidad. A translation of his 1993 dissertation. By a Dutch sociologist and author (1947-). BL, LOC

 

VAN LAAR, Evert - A Survey of the Archives in the Netherlands Pertaining to the History of the Caribbean Area. (The Hague: Algemeen Rijksarchief) 24 leaves 30 cm pamph, biblio, 1975. Libraries. History. Netherlands. Caribbean area. By a Dutch archivist and UNESCO consultant. Car, Coo, LOC

 

VAN LEEUWEN, Boeli – [Curaçoan writer in Dutch. See: EE Abraham-van der Mark]

 

VAN LEUSDEN, Hans - Fertility Trends in Aruba and Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, between 1900-1980. (Voorburg: The Netherlands Inter-University Demographic Institute, Working Paper, No 58) vi,54 pages 30 cm, 1985. Fertility. Demography. Aruba. Curacao. Netherlands Antilles. Describes the course of the Total Fertility Rate, 1900-1980. Gos, LOC, Sch

 

VAN LEUSDEN, Hans, and Hein MOORS – Fertility in the Netherlands Antilles: Its History and Future Expectations. (Voorburg: The Netherlands Inter-University Demographic Institute, Working Paper, No 55) vi,66 pages 30 cm, ills, [1985]. Demography. Fertility. Aruba. Bonaire. Curacao. Saba. St Eustatius. St Maarten. Netherlands Antilles. Analyses determinants of fertility behaviour at an individual level and the differences therein between the various islands of the NA. LOC, Sch

 

VAN LIER, Rudolf Asueer Jacob - The Development and Nature of Society in the West Indies. (Amsterdam: Koninklijk Vereeniging Indische Instituut, Mededeling No 92) 19 pages 8vo pamph, 1950. Sociology. History. Caribbean area. Bay, BL, Bro, Co.C, Com

 

VAN LIER, Rudolf Asueer Jacob - Frontier Society: A Social Analysis of the History of Surinam. (The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde Translation Series 14) vi,441 pages 25 cm, charts, biblio, 1971. Sociology. History. Frontiers. Suriname. Translated from the Dutch by MLJ Van Yperen. BL, Bro, Com, Gos, LOC, Pri

 

VAN LIER, Rudolf Asueer Jacob - [Dutch sociologist (1914-1987). BL, LOC.]

 

VAN MARKEN LICHTENBELT, Wouter – Energetics of the Green Iguana in a Semi-arid Environment. (Groningen: Van Denderen) 171 pages, maps, biblio, 1992. Wildlife. Zoology. Herpetology. Iguanas. Caribbean area. Studies the energy budgets of the herbivorous green iguana (Iguana Iguana). Sch

 

VAN MARLE, Quentin – Marooned: One Man’s Ordeal on Dead Man’s Chest. (London: New Nautilus P) 89 pages pb, col photos, 1995. Adventure. Descriptive. Dead Man’s Chest. British Virgin Islands. A British journalist survives a month on the inhospitable island to beat a record set by Blackbeard’s pirates

 

VAN MEURS, Johan C – Ocular Findings in Sickle Cell Disease on Curacao. (The Hague: CIP-Data Koninklijke Bibliothek) 132 pages, biblio, 1990. Health. Sickle cell disease. Curacao. Netherlands Antilles. Reports on the results of a study of all traceable patients, 1986-1988. By a doctor from the eye hospital in Rotterdam who specializes in vitreo-retinal surgery. Sch

 

VAN MIDDELDYK, Rudolph Adams - The History of Puerto Rico: From the Spanish Discovery to the American Occupation. (New York: D Appleton & Co, The Expansion of the Republic Series) xvii,318 pages 20 cm hb, 12 ills, biblio, 1903 1st ed; (New York: Arno P. Salem, NH: Ayer Co, The Puerto Rico Experience Series) xvii,318 pages 21 cm hb, ills, [11] pages of plates, biblio, index, 1975 rep. History. Puerto Rico. The first written in English. 1st edition scarce. Bay, BL, Bow, Cev, Cu.W, Gos, LOC, Viv

 

VAN PANHUYS, LC - Folklore in Suriname. (The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff) 16 pages pamph, 1934. Folklore. Suriname. An offprint from WIG, Vol 16, No 1. Bro

 

VAN REE, HB - Practical Instructions Regarding the Minor Industries of British Guiana. (Georgetown) 47 pages pamph, 1898. Agriculture. Small farming. Agro-industry. Guyana. Rare. RES

 

VAN RIJGERSMA, Hendrik Elingsz – [Dutch physician (1835-1877); sent by the Dutch government to St Maarten in 1863 to take care of the health needs of the slaves who were emancipated in the same year; produced beautiful water-colours of the plants on the island. See: HA Coomans.]

 

VAN RIPER, George - St Croix, Virgin Islands. (New York: Triggs Color Printery) 23 pages pamph, 1952. Descriptive. St Croix. United States Virgin Islands

 

VAN ROMONDT, JGL - Code of Commerce for the Colony of Curacao. (Willemstad) 1875. Law. Codes. Economics. Commerce. Curacao. Netherlands Antilles. Exceptionally scarce. Bay

 

VAN SERTIMA, Ivan Gladstone - Caribbean Writers: Critical Essays. (London and Port-of-Spain: New Beacon Books Ltd) 67 pages 19 cm pb, 1968; (New York: Panther) 1971. Literary criticism. Caribbean area. A collection of essays. Com, Gos, Her, LOC, McD

 

VAN SERTIMA, Ivan Gladstone - Early America Revisited. (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers) 209 pages 23 cm, ills, maps, biblio, [ca 1998]. History. Discovery. Exploration. America. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. LOC

 

VAN SERTIMA, Ivan Gladstone - They Came before Columbus. (New York: Random House) 288 pages 25 cm hb, ills, [16] leaves of plates, biblio, index, [ca 1976]; (ibidem) 288 pages 25 cm, ills, [16] pages of plates, biblio, index, 1977 2nd print. History. Discovery. Exploration. Caribbean area. The African discovery of the WI. BL, Her, LOC

 

VAN SERTIMA, Ivan Gladstone - [Guyana-born poet, critic, teacher, and scholar (1935-); professor of African studies, Rutgers U. Her.]

 

VAN SERTIMA, Ivan Gladstone, ed – African Presence in Early America. (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books) 338 pages 23 cm pb, ills, biblio, [ca 1987]. History. Discovery. Exploration. Africa. Caribbean area. The earlier African discovery of the WI. Includes the WI. Incorporating ‘Journal of African Civilizations,’ Vol 8, No 2. BL, LOC

 

VAN SERTIMA, Joseph Alexander - Among the Common People of British Guiana. (Georgetown: CK Jardine) 104 pages, 1897. Descriptive. Guyana. Reprinted in book form from articles in the ‘Daily Chronicle.’ Very scarce. McD, RES

 

VAN SERTIMA, Joseph Alexander - The Creole Tongue of British Guiana. (New Amsterdam: Berbice Gazette) 1905. Linguistics. Dialects. Guyana. Very scarce. Cu.W, McD

 

VAN SERTIMA, Joseph Alexander - Scenes and Sketches of Demerara Life. (Georgetown: CK Jardine) 1899. Descriptive. Guyana. Reprints in book form of pieces appearing in the ‘Argosy.’ Very scarce. McD

 

VAN SERTIMA, Joseph Alexander - [Colonial administrator (1868-1923); town clerk, New Amsterdam, BG. RES.]

 

VAN SERTIMA, SJ, ed – Reports of Decisions of the Supreme Court . . . [See: “Reports of Decisions of the Supreme Court . . .”]

 

VAN SOEST, Jaap J – Trustee of the Netherlands Antilles: A History of Money, Banking and the Economy, with Special Reference to the Central Bank van de Nederlandse Antillen, 1828-1978. (Zutphen: Walburg Pers. Willemstad: Bank van de Nederlandse Antillen) xii,422 pages 26 cm hb, ills, photos, biblio, index, [1978]. Banking. Finance. Money. Aruba. Bonaire. Curacao. Netherlands Antilles. Published on the 150th anniversary of the Bank. BL, Bro, Car, Coo, Gos, LOC, Sch

 

VAN SOEST, Jaap J, comp – Index to the Papers Presented at the Ten Conferences of Caribbean Historians, 1969-1978. (Willemstad: U of the Netherlands Antilles) [31] pages 21 cm pamph, ills, biblio, index, 1979. History. Caribbean area. An index to conference papers. LOC

 

VAN TRAA, Adriaan - Suriname, 1900-1940. (Deventer: W Van Hoeve) 218 pages 22 cm, frontis, plates, 1946. Colonial administration. Economics. Suriname. BL, Bro, LOC, Pri

 

VAN VELZEN, HUE Thoden – [See: THODEN VAN VELZEN]

 

[VAN VOORST, John] – [See: "Letters from the Virgin Islands . . ."]

 

VAN WENGEN, GDA - The Cultural Inheritance of the Javanese in Surinam. (Leiden: EJ Brill Publishing Co, Mededelingen van het Rijksmuseum voor Volkenhunde, No 19) 55 pages 26 cm pamph, biblio, index, 1975. Immigration. Sociology. Javanese. Suriname. By a Dutch sociologist and author. BL, Bra, Bro, LOC

 

VAN WESSEM, Aart - Geology and Paleontology of Central Camaguey, Cuba. (Utrecht: Drukkerij J Van Beokhoeven) 91 pages 31 cm, ills, 1 folding map in pocket, 1943. Geology. Central Camaguey. Cuba. The central-eastern region. Scarce. LOC, Stu

 

VAN WHERVIN, L Walter - The Biological Control of the Moth Borer: Diatraea saccharalis, f, with Special Reference to Lixophaga diathacae tns. A Preliminary Report. (Bridgetown: Ministry of Agriculture, Lands & Fisheries, Bulletin No 35) 21 pages 8vo pamph, 1963. Agriculture. Sugar. Entomology. Plant pests. Moth borers. Barbados. BL, Wilk

 

VAN ZWALUWENBURG, Reyer Herman - The Changa or West Indian Mole Cricket. (Washington, DC: PR Agricultural Experiment Station, Buletin No 23) 28 pages 23 cm pamph, 3 plates on 2 leaves, 1918. Agriculture. Plant pests. Entomology. Mole crickets. Caribbean area. Author (1891-?). Scarce. BL, LOC, RES

 

VAN ZWALUWENBURG, Reyer Herman, and Harvey Earle THOMAS – Some Means of Controlling Insects, Fungi and other Pests in Porto Rico. (Washington, DC: Porto Rico Agricultural Station, Circular No 17) 30 pages 8vo pamph, 1918. Agriculture. Plant pests. Fungi. Entomology. Insects. Puerto Rico. BL

 

VAN ZWALUWENBURG, Reyer Herman, and Rafael VIDAL – Rearing Queen Bees in Porto Rico. (Washington, DC: Porto Rico Agricultural Station, Circular No 16) 12 pages 8vo pamph, 1918. Agriculture. Entomology. Bees. Puerto Rico. BL

 

VANDERCOOK, John Womach - Black Majesty: The Life of Christophe, King of Haiti. (New York and London: Harper & Brothers) x,207 pages 22 cm hb, 6 col plates, [ca 1928] 1st printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1928 2nd printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1928 3rd printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1928 4th printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1928 5th printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1928 6th printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1928 7th printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1928 8th printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1928 9th printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1928 10th printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1929 11th printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1930 12th printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1930 13th printing; (ibidem) 207 pages, plates, 1930 14th printing; (Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Co) 207 pages 21 cm, ills, 1950 rep; (New York: Harper & Brothers) 1963; (New York: Scholastic Book Services) 207 pages, plates, 1966 rep. Descriptive. Haitian Revolution. Henri Christophe. Haiti. A biography; a children’s book, mainly fiction. Drawings by Mahlon Blaine. 1st print scarce. Bay, BL, Ch.H, Gos, Lag, LOC

 

VANDERCOOK, John Womach - Caribbee Cruise: A Book of the West Indies. (New York: Reynal & Hitchcock) vii,349 pages 22 cm hb, ills, [ca 1938]. Descriptive. Caribbean area. Chapters on most of the islands giving a description and historical background. Illustrated by Theodore Nadejen. Bay, BL, Ch.T, Co.C, Gos, LOC, My.R

 

VANDERCOOK, John Womach - Discover Puerto Rico. (New York and London: Harper & Brothers) iii,42,[2] pages 20 cm, ills, 1939. Descriptive. Puerto Rico. Illustrations by Paul Laune. BL, LOC

 

VANDERCOOK, John Womach - Tom-Tom. By John W Vandercook, with Illustrations from Photographs Taken by the Author and others. (New York and London: Harper & Brothers) xvi,258 pages hb, frontis, ills, plates, 1926. Descriptive. Suriname. Scarce. Bay, BL, LOC, Pri

 

VANDERCOOK, John Womach - [US travel writer (1902-1963). LOC.]

 

VANDERPOEL, Adaline E – Bermuda, Past and Present. (New York: Privately Printed) 16 pages 26x19 cm, 1902. Descriptive. Bermuda. Scarce. LOC

 

VANDIVER, Frank Everson, ed – Confederate Blockade Running through Bermuda, 1881-1885: Letters and Cargo Manifests. (Austin: U of Texas P) xliv,155 pages 24 cm, ills, 1947; (New York: Kraus Reprint Co) 155 pages, 1970 rep. History. Civil War. Trade. Blockades. United States. Bermuda. John Tory Bourne, commission agent of St George’s, Bermuda, was the author of four of the five letter-books comprising Part 1, the fifth being by Major Smith Stansbury of the Confederate States Army. By a US historian (1925-); professor of history at Texas A&M University. 1st edition scarce. BL, Com

 

VANE, Charles – [English pirate (?-1720); expelled from the Bahamas by Woodes Rogers; hung at Gallows Point, Port Royal. See: D Defoe]

 

VANN, Carl R, ed - American Policy and the Cuban Revolution. (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse U, Maxwell Graduate School of Citizenship and Public Affairs) 15 pages pamph, 1961; (Ann Arbor: U Microfilms) 95 pages 28 cm, 1968. International relations. United States. Cuba. By a US political scientist; professor at Oakland U. Bay, Chi, LOC

 

VANN, John H – Land Forms, Vegetations, and Sea Level Change along the Guiana Coast of South America. (Buffalo, NY: State U College, Technical Report No 3) 128 pages, 1969. Geology. Botany. Oceanography. Coastal zones. Guyana. Com

 

VANN, John H – The Physical Geography of the Lower Coastal Plain of the Guiana Coast. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State U, Dep’ of Geography & Anthropology, Technical Report No 1) 91 pages, 1959. Geology. Coastal plain. Guyana. Co.C, Com

 

VAN’S GRAVESAND, L Storm – [See: STORM VAN’S GRAVESAND]

 

VAN'T HOF, Tom – Guide to the Bonaire Marine Park. (Willemstad: STINAPA) 151 pages, 1 map, biblio, 1988. Travel. Descriptive. National parks. Bonaire. A guidebook for divers. Sch

 

VAN'T HOF, Tom – The Nature of Saba: Ten Years of Conservation Work. (The Bottom: Saba Conservation Foundation) 156 pages hb, many col photos, dj, 1997. Descriptive. Conservation. Saba. A pictorial book

 

VAN'T HOF, Tom – Resolving Common Issues and Problems of Marine Protected Areas in the Caribbean. (St Michael: CCA) 58 pages pamph, 1994. Marine resources. National parks. Caribbean area

 

VAN'T HOF, Tom – [Dutch marine biologist; long-time resident of Saba.]

 

VANTERPOOL, Vivien et al - Anguilla, Our Island: Primary Social Studies Project. (London: Macmillan) 1990. Social studies. Education. Anguilla. A primary school textbook. By an Anguillian head-teacher

 

Vaquero [pseud] – [See: "Life and Adventures . . ."]

 

VARGAS-LUNDIUS, Rosemary - Peasants in Distress: Poverty and Unemployment in the Dominican Republic. (Boulder, CO: Westview P, Series in Political Economy & Economic Development in Latin America) xxi,387 pages 23 cm pb, 1 map, biblio, index, 1991. Economics. Social classes. Peasants. Social welfare. Poverty. Unemployment. Dominican Republic. A revision of the author’s 1988 PhD thesis at the U of Lund. By the country portfolio manager with the International Fund for Agricultural Development; married to J Lundius. BL, Bow, Gos, LOC

 

VARLACK, Pearl I, and Norwell Elton HARRIGAN – The Virgins: A Descriptive and Historical Profile. (Charlotte Amalie: College of the Virgin Islands, Caribbean Research Institute) vi,72 pages 22 cm, ills, [1] folding leaf of plates, 1 map, biblio, 1977. Descriptive. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. Gos, LOC, Mol

 

VARONA, A Leyva de – [See: LEYVA DE VARONA]

 

VARRE, WJ La – [See: LA VARRE]

 

VASCIANNIE, Stephen C – Here and Elsewhere: Short Essays on Local and International Affairs, 1995-1997. (sl [Kingston]: By the Author) v,252 pages 23 cm, ills, index, 1997. Politics. International relations. Jamaica. LOC

 

VASCIANNIE, Stephen C – International Law and Selected Human Rights in Jamaica. (Kingston: Council of Legal Education) xi,181pages 23 cm pb, biblio, index, 2002. Law. Human rights. Education. Jamaica. An undergraduate textbook. BL

 

VASCIANNIE, Stephen C – Privy Council versus the Caribbean Court of Appeal: Some General Observations. (sl [Mona]: UWI, Office of the Vice Chancellor) 33 pages 24 cm pamph, 1996. Law. Courts. Appeals. Privy Council. Caribbean Court of Justice. Caribbean area. LOC

 

VASCIANNIE, Stephen C – [Senior lecturer in international law at UWI.]

 

VASSA, Gustavus – [See: O Equiano; and "The Negro's Friend . . ."]

 

VASSELL, Linnette - Aspects of the Conditions of Jamaican Women in the Early 1940s. (Mona: UWI, Dep't of History) 31 pages pamph, 1987. Economics. Sociology. Gender studies. Women. Jamaica. Bob

 

VASSELL, Linnette - [Jamaican gender studies specialist and community activist.

 

VASSELL, Linnette, comp - Voices of Women in Jamaica, 1898-1939. (Mona: UWI, Dep't of History) iii,49 pages 21 cm pamph, 7 ills, [1993]. Sociology. Gender studies. Women. Jamaica. BL, LOC

 

VASSELL, M Allen – [See: ALLEN-VASSELL]

 

VASTEY, Baron PV De – [See: DE VASTEY]

 

VATUK, Ved Prakush - British Guiana. (New York: Monthly Review P, Monthly Review Pamphlet Series, No 21) 36 pages 22 cm pamph, 1963. Descriptive. Guyana. Bay, LOC

 

[VAUGHAN, [?]], ed - A Summary of the Evidence Produced before the Committee of the Privy Council, and before a Committee of the House of Commons, Relating to the Slave Trade. (London) 4to pamph, 1790; (London: J Bell) 16 pages 8vo pamph, 1792. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. He selects portions of the evidence favourable to the trade. 1st edition exceptionally scarce; 2nd edition very scarce. BL, Cu.W, Rag, Sab 23301, 93599

 

VAUGHAN, David Archibald – Negro Victory: The Life Story of Dr Harold Moody. (London: Independent P Ltd) 160 pages 8vo, plate, 1950. Descriptive. Health. Physicians. Harold Moody. Jamaica. A biography. BL, Com

 

VAUGHAN, John - [British lieutenant-general (ca 1748-95); served in the WI, 1780-82; commander of the Leeward Islands; accused of peculation in the taking of St Eustatius; died at Martinique. See: "A Speech, which was Spoken . . ." DNB.]

 

VAUGHAN, Samuel - Appeal to the Public on Behalf of Samuel Vaughn, Esq, in a . . . Narrative of his Negotiation with the Duke of Grafton. Containing, the Several Affidavits, Letters, Etc, of the Duke of Grafton, and others, as Filed in the Court of King’s Bench . . . 1769 . . . And an Appendix Relating to Public Offices in . . . Jamaica. (London: E&C Dilly) 136 pages, 1770. Colonial administration. Duke of Grafton. Jamaica. A dispute with the Executive. Very scarce. See also, “Refutation of a False Aspersion . . .” BL, LOC

 

VAUGHAN, Thomas Wayland – Fossil Corals from Central America, Cuba and Puerto Rico: With an Account of the American Tertiary, Pleistocene, and Recent Coral Reefs. (Washington, DC: Gov’t Printer) vi,335 pages 25 cm, ills, plates, 1919. Geology. Fossil corals. Central America. Cuba. Puerto Rico. A reprint of pages 189-524 of the ‘Smithsonian Institution Bulletin No 103.’ LOC

 

VAUGHAN, Thomas Wayland – Preliminary Remarks on the Geology of the Bahamas, with Special Reference to the Origins of the Bahamian and Floridian Oolites. (Washington, DC: sn) 13 pages 26 cm pamph, 1914. Geology. Bahamas. A reprint of pages 47-54 of another publication. Scarce. LOC

 

VAUGHAN, Thomas Wayland – The Stony Corals of the Porto Rican Waters. (Washington, DC) 1901. Geology. Stony corals. Puerto Rico. Scarce. Cu.W

 

VAUGHAN, Thomas Wayland – [US geologist (1870-1952); senior geologist with the US Geological Survey. LOC, RES.]

 

VAUGHAN, Thomas Wayland, ed - Contributions to the Geology and Paleontology of the West Indies. (Washington, DC: Carnegie Institute, Publication No 291) 184 pages 26 cm 8vo hb, ills, 53 plates, 1919. Geology. Paleontology. Caribbean area. Bay, BL, LOC, RES

 

VAUGHAN, Thomas Wayland, and W Storre COLE – Preliminary Report on the Cretaceous and Tertiary Larger Foraminifera of Trinidad, West Indies. (New York: Geological Society of America, Special Paper, No 30) viii,137 pages 25 cm, folding tables, 2 ills, 46 plates, 1 folding profile, 2 folding maps, 1941. Geology. Paleontology. Cretaceous. Tertiary. Trinidad. LOC

 

VAUGHAN, Thomas Wayland, and Charles Wythe COOKE, and Daniel Dale CONDIT, and Clyde Polhemus ROSS, and Wendell Phillips WOODRING, and Frank C CALKINS – A Geological Reconnaissance of the Dominican Republic. (Washington, DC: Press of Gibson Brothers Inc) 268 pages 26 cm, ills, 1921. Geology. Dominican Republic. LOC

 

VAUGHAN, Thomas Wayland, and John Edward HOFFMEISTER – Miocene Corals from Trinidad. (Washington, DC: sl) 19 pages 26 cm pamph, 7 plates, 1 map, 1926. Geology. Fossils. Coral reefs. Trinidad. A reprint of pages 105-134 of another publication. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon - Biographical Dictionary of the Virgin Islands: Selected Living and Deceased Persons. (Christiansted: Aye Aye P) 2 vols, pb, 1993-1996. Descriptive. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. Collective biography. Bow

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon - Education in the Virgin Islands: An Almanac of Facts, Figures, a Directory of Personnel, and a Selected Bibliography. (Kingshill: Aye-Aye P) 1 vol, 30 cm, [ca 1976]. Education. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. A reference work. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon - 1493 and All of That: Some Problems of Doing Historical Research in the West Indies: An Address to Students from Carroll College, Waukesha, Wisconsin, at the Waves at Cane Bay, St Croix, US Virgin Islands, on January 10, 1976. (sl [Christiansted]: Aye-Aye P) 27 leaves 28 cm, [ca 1976]. Libraries. Archives. Problems. Discovery. Historiography. Caribbean area. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon - The Other Side of Caesar’s Coin: Selected Papers Prepared . . . (Christiansted: Aye-Aye P) 1 vol, [np] 23 cm, [ca 1995]. Libraries. Archives. St Croix. St Thomas. United States Virgin Islands. Variously paginated. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon - A Philatelic Commemoration of Emancipation 150 in the US Virgin Islands, July 3rd, July 4th, and July 5th, 1998. (Christiansted: Aye-Aye P) 1 vol, 28 cm, col ills, [ca 1998]. Hobbies. Stamp collecting. Philately. Slavery. Emancipation. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. Danish West Indies. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon - The Virgin Islands Comprehensive Library Program Plan, St Croix Programs. (Kingshill: Aye-Aye P) ii,15 leaves 28 cm pamph, [ca 1978]. Libraries. St Croix. United States Virgin Islands. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon - A Virgin Islands Depository Law, of Sorts: Its Background and Development. (Kingshill: Aye-Aye P) 14 leaves 28 cm pamph, [ca 1978]. Libraries. Archives. Law. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. BL, LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon - Virgin Islands Mass Communications, 1981: A Survey. (Fredericksted: Aye-Aye P) iii,27 leaves 28 cm pamph, [ca 1981]. Mass communications. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon - Virgin Islands Prehistory: An Objection Concerning its Current Development, Expense, Emphasis, and Relevance to Every-day Life in the US Virgin Islands. (Christiansted: Aye-Aye P) i,22 leaves 28 cm pamph, biblio, [ca 1974]. Archaeology. Island Caribs. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. BL, LOC, Mol

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon - [US-born educator (1924-); long-time resident of St Croix. Web page.]

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, comp – Academic and Related Studies Involving the Virgin Islands and the Caribbean: Selected Works Prior to and Including 1981. (Christiansted: Aye-Aye P) v,34 leaves 28 cm, [ca 2000]. Education. Academic studies. Caribbean area. A bibliography. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, comp – The Air Transport Industry Serving the Virgin Islands and the West Indies: A Listing of Recent Local Newspaper References, with Special Emphasis on the US Virgin Islands and Primary References to the St Thomas Airport. (Kingshill: Aye-Aye P) 69 leaves 28 cm, [ca 1975]. Public transportation. Aviation. Airlines. St Croix. St Thomas. United States Virgin Islands. A bibliography. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, comp – In Loving Memory: Virgin Islands Decedents, Relatives, Friends, and Others: An Index from Selected Reports in the Daily News of the VI, and the St Croix Avis, January 1982 through January 1989. (Christiansted: Aye-Aye P) 1 vol, [np] 23 cm, [ca 1993]. Genealogy. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. Variously paginated. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, comp – International Library Conference, Jamaica, April 24-29, 1972: A Brief Review of Presentations, Resolutions Adopted, and Citations of References to Virgin Islands Librarianship. (Christiansted: By the Author) [4],24,[1] leaves 28 cm pamph, 1972. Libraries. St Croix. St Thomas. United States Virgin Islands. BL, LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, comp – The ‘Old’ Christiansted Public Library Reconstruction: A Closer Look: Its Necessity, Its Expense, and Potential Usage as a Library and/or Museum-Archive in Relationship to the Needs in other Unserved Areas in St Croix. (Christiansted: Aye-Aye P) [3],33 leaves 28 cm pamph, biblio, 1975. Libraries. Archives. Architecture. St Croix. United States Virgin Islands. BL

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, comp – St Croix, The Virgin Islands, and the West Indies, the Bibliography of a Private Collection. (Christiansted: By the Compiler) 36 leaves 36 cm pamph, [ca 1971]. Libraries. Collections. St Croix. United States Virgin Islands. A bibliography. BL, LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, comp – To St Lucia with Love: The Bibliography of a Library Collection for the People of St Lucia upon Achieving Independence, Presented by the People of the United States of America. (Christiansted: Aye-Aye P) vi,49 leaves 28 cm pamph, [ca 1980]. History. Economics. Descriptive. St Lucia. A bibliography. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, comp – The Virgin Islands of the United States: Social, Economic and Political Conditions Referred to in Recent Periodical Literature: With Primary Emphasis on VI Newspapers and Minor References back to 1960. (Christiansted: Aye-Aye P) 166 leaves 29 cm, [1974]. Sociology. Economics. Politics. Periodicals. St Croix. St Thomas. United States Virgin Islands. A bibliography. BL

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, comp – Virgin Islands Pre-White House Conference on Library and Information Services: A Source Book. (Kingshill: Aye-Aye P) vii,61 leaves 29 cm, [ca 1979]. Libraries. Information services. St Croix. St Thomas. United States Virgin Islands. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, comp – West Indian Library and Archival Personnel: A Directory of Individuals Engaged in Library Services, Archival Activities, and Related Areas in the West Indies. (Christiansted: By the Compiler) 90 leaves 29 cm, 1 map, [1972]; (ibidem) 90 leaves 29 cm, 1 map, 1972 2nd ed. Libraries. Archives. Caribbean area. A reference work. BL, Com, Lag, LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, comp – Who is Who in St Lucia, 1964. (Christiansted: By the Compiler) 17 leaves 28 cm pamph, 1972. Descriptive. St Lucia. A reference work. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, ed – Library Program for St Croix, US Virgin Islands. Proceedings of the Third Annual Fall Meeting of the St Croix Library Association, October 26, 1973. (sl [Christiansted]: St Croix Library Association) 40 leaves 30 cm pamph, [1974]. Libraries. St Croix. United States Virgin Islands. A collection of conference papers. LOC

 

VAUGHN, Robert Vernon, ed – Papers Presented at the Annual Conferences of the Society of Virgin Islands Historians Held in St Croix, US Virgin Islands, 1988-1992. (Christiansted: Society of Virgin Islands Historians, Aye Aye P) vi,131 pages 23 cm pb, 1992. History. St Croix. St Thomas. St John. United States Virgin Islands. A collection of conference papers. Bow, LOC

 

VAUGHN, Samuel – [Of Jamaica. See: “Appeal to the Public . . .; “ and “Refutation of a False . . . “]

 

VAUX, Patrick - A Forgotten West Indian Island: Anegada. (London: West India Committee) 1917 1st ed; ([London?]: United Empire, Vol VIII, NS) 1924 2nd ed. Descriptive. Anegada. British Virgin Islands. 1st edition scarce

 

VAZ, Douglas – Highlights of Budget Debate, 1985-1986. Delivered by Douglas Vaz in the House of Representatives, Gordon House, June 11, 1985. (sl [Kingston]: sn) 34 pages 22 cm pamph, 1985. Politics. Taxation. Budgets. Jamaica. A collection of speeches. By a Jamaican politician. LOC

 

VÁZQUEZ, Ana Maria Brull – [See: VAZQUEZ]

 

VAZQUEZ, Ana Maria Brull, and Rosa CASAS - Cuba. (Chicago, IL: Children's P, Enchantment of the World Series) 128 pages 25 cm hb, col and b&w ills, index, 1987. Descriptive. Cuba. A children's book. Discusses the geography, history, religion, economy, people, and everyday life. Bow, LOC

 

VAZQUEZ, Herman Peter – [See:

 

VAZQUEZ, Herman Peter – Belize, Central America: A Profile of its Fishing Industry. (Belize City: Belize Fisherman Cooperative Association) 10 pages pamph, 1985. Marine resources. Fisheries. San Pedro. Placencia. Belize. Describes a variety of fishing ventures. Wri

 

VAZQUEZ DE ESPINOSA, A – [See: DE ESPINOSA]

 

VEDOVATO, Claudio - Politics, Foreign Trade and Economic Development: A Study of the Dominican Republic. (New York: St Martins P) vi,191 pages 23 cm hb, ills, biblio, index, 1986. Economics. Development planning. Dominican Republic. A revision of his 1985 PhD thesis at the U of Lund. Author (1955-). Bow, Gos, LOC

 

VÉDRINE, Emmanuel W – [See: VEDRINE]

 

VEDRINE, Emmanuel W – Dictionary of Haitian Creole Verbs: With Phrases and Idioms. (Cambridge, MA: Soup to Nuts Publishers) 244 pages 22 cm, biblio, [ca 1992]. Linguistics. Creole. Haiti. By a Haiti-born bibliographer, editor, educator, essayist, grammarian, lexicographer, linguist and author; emigrated to the USA in 1976. LOC

 

VEEN, AWL – On Geogenesis and Pedogenesis in the Old Coastal Plain of Surinam, South America. (Amsterdam: sn) 176 pages, 30 figs, plates, 10 photos, 2 folding plates, 1 folding map in pocket, sections in pocket, 1970. Geology. Geogenesis. Suriname. A republication of his PhD thesis

 

VEENENBOS, JS – A Soil and Land Capability Survey of St Maarten, St Eustatius and Saba, Netherlands Antilles. (Utrecht: Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nedeerlandse Antillen, Publication No 11) 94 pages, 9 figs, 9 folding col and b&w maps in pocket, 1955. Agriculture. Soils. Land use. St Maarten. St Eustatius. Saba. Netherlands Antilles. A soil survey report. Bay, Co.C, Com

 

VEGA, Bernado – [See: CA Iglesias]

 

VEGA, C Gonzales – [See: GONZALES-VEGA]

 

VEGA, Maria – Tour Belize: Caye Caulker. (Belize City: Adrain DeoDato Vasquez Publishers) 8 pages pamph, 1989. Travel. Descriptive. Caye Caulker. Belize. A guidebook for tourists. Wri

 

VEGA Y PAGÁN, Ernesto – [See: VEGA Y PAGAN]

 

VEGA Y PAGAN, Ernesto - Military Biography of Generalissimo Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina, Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces. (Ciudad Trujillo: Editorial Atenas) 199 pages 24 cm, many b&w photos, 1956. Descriptive. Rafael Leonidas Trujillo-Molina. Dominican Republic. A biography; a sycophantic study. Translated by Isa Espaillat. Bay, BL, Gos, LOC, Tra

 

Vegetable Trade of the Caribbean. (Washington, DC: Caribbean Commission, Kaufmann P) 211 pages, 1950. Agriculture. Vegetables. Economics. Trade. Marketing. Caribbean area. Bay, W&C

 

Vegetables in the Caribbean. (Washington, DC: Caribbean Commission, Caribbean Research Council, Crop Inquiry Series, No 5, Kaufmann P) xiii,87 pages 23 cm, 1947. Agriculture. Vegetables. Caribbean area. Technical editors: HW Marston, and Gustave Burmeister. Bay, LOC, W&C

 

VEHILLER, Nina - The Haitian Americans. (New York: Chelsea House) 112 pages hb, ills, 1991. Descriptive. Migration. United States. Haiti. A children's book. Bow

 

VEITIA LINAJE, J de – [See: DE VEITIA LINAJE]

 

VELASQUEZ DE QUELLAR, Diego – [Spanish conquistador (ca 1465-ca 1524); with Columbus on the 1st voyage of 1492 to the WI; former lieutenant-governor of Hispaniola, conqueror of Cuba.]

 

VELDCAMP, J, ed – Gravity Surveys in Surinam and the Netherlands Leeward Islands Area, 1958-1965. (Delft: Netherlands Geodetic Commission, Publications on Geodesy, New Series 3) 77 pages pamph, 1969. Geology. Gravity surveys. Suriname. Aruba. Bonaire. Curacao. Netherlands Antilles. Com

 

VÉLEZ, Betsaida – [See: VELEZ]

 

VELEZ, Betsaida - Caribbean Directory of Human Resources in Social Development. (San Juan: Association of Caribbean Universities & Research Institutes) 186 pages, 1977. Descriptive. Social welfare. Caribbean area. A reference work. In English and in Spanish. Gos

 

VÉLEZ, Ismael – [See: VELEZ]

 

VELEZ, Ismael - Herbaceous Angiosperms of the Lesser Antilles. (San Juan: Inter-American U of Puerto Rico, Biology Dep’t) 121 pages 8vo pb, 51 figs, biblio, 1957. Botany. Herbaceous angiosperms. Lesser Antilles. Caribbean area. Scarce. Be.A, BL

 

VÉLEZ-MONTES, Manuel A – [See: VELEZ-MONTES]

 

VELEZ-MONTES, Manuel A – Public Policy for Developing Market Economies. (Río Piedras: U of Puerto Rico, Editorial UPR) 119 pages, graphs, biblio, 1969. Economics. Development planning. Puerto Rico. Examines the relationship between the action of the state and economic development. Viv

 

VÉLIZ, Claudio – [See: VELIZ]

 

VELIZ, Claudio, ed - Latin America and the Caribbean: A Handbook. (New York: Praeger) xxiv,840 pages 24 cm, tables, 16 plates, maps, biblio, 1968; (London: Anthony Blond) xxiv,840 pages, ills, 16 plates, 27 maps, biblio, 1968. Descriptive. Economics. Latin America. Caribbean area. A guidebook for businesspersons. A reference work. Prepared by 82 contributors. Edited by a distinguished Chilean academic; professor of sociology at La Trobe U, Melbourne; director of international studies at the U of Chile; senior research fellow at the Institute of International Affairs, London. BL, Com, Gos, Gri, LOC, My.R

 

VELLACOTT, DNS - Report on the Acquisition and Future Management of Agricultural Estates in Montserrat. (London: MOD) 1974. Agriculture. Land use. Montserrat. A technical assistance report. W&C

 

VELZEN, HUE Thoden Van – [See: THODEN VAN VELZEN]

 

Venceremos Brigade . . . [See: S Levinson and C Brightman]

 

VENABLES, Addington Robert Peele- [British Anglican clergyman (1827-1876); Bishop of Nassau. See: WFH King]

 

VENABLES, Robert – The Narrative of General Venables, with an Appendix of Papers Relating to the Expedition to the West Indies and the Conquest of Jamaica, 1654-1655. (London: Royal Historical Society, New Series, Vol LXI, Longman, Green & Co) xli,180 pages 20 cm hb, 1900; (New York: Johnson Reprint Corp) 180 pages hb, 1965 facs ed. Descriptive. Colonial administration. Military. Jamaica. Edited by CH Firth. Contains Venables’ apology for his conduct as expedition commander, relates his examination and imprisonment in England and his seeking vindication; also Cromwell’s “Western Design . . .;” and H Whistler’s “A Journal of Admiral Penn’s Expedition . . .” By a British army general (ca 1612-1687); together with Admiral William Penn captured Jamaica in 1655. 1st edition scarce. Com, Cu.J, DNB, Gos, Gri, Han, Hum

 

VENABLES, Thomas [pseud] – [See: G Hibbert, "The Reviewer Reviewed . . ."]

 

VENAULT DE CHARMILLY, [?] - Answer, by Way of a Letter, to Bryan Edwards, Esq, MP, FRS, Planter of Jamaica, Containing a Refutation of His Historical Survey on the French Colony of St Domingo . . . (London: Printed for the Author, by Baylis) 184 pages 4to, 1797. Colonial administration. Slavery. Bryan Edwards. Haiti. Jamaica. Very scarce. BL, Cu.W, Rag, Sab 98837

 

VENESS, FP Le – [See: LE VENESS]

 

VENESS, WT - El Dorado; or British Guiana as a Field for Colonization. By Rev WT Veness. (London) vii,198 pages, 1 map, 1866. Travel. Descriptive. Guyana. A guidebook for settlers; published to encourage immigration. Scarce. BL, Cu.W, RES

 

VENESS, WT - Mission to the Corentyn Indians. (Georgetown: L M’Dermott) 29 pages 8vo pamph, [1866]. Church. Religion. Missions. Amerindians. Corentyn Indians. Guyana. Very scarce. BL, Cu.W

 

VENESS, WT - Ten Years of Mission Life in British Guiana: Being a Memoir of T Youd. (London: SPCK) 8vo, [1875]. Descriptive. Church. Religion. Missions. T Youd. Guyana. A biography. Very scarce

 

Venezuela Boundary Commission. Report of the Special Commission Appointed by the President, January 4th, 1896, to Examine and Report upon the True Divisional Line between the Republic of Venezuela and British Guiana. (Washington, DC) 4 vols, 1897-1898. International relations. Border disputes. Guyana. Venezuela. Scarce. Cu.W

 

Venezuela-British Guiana Boundary Arbitration. Documents and Correspondence Relating to the Question. (London: Commons Report) 2 vols, 1896. International relations. Border disputes. Guyana. Venezuela. A parliamentary report. Scarce. Cu.W

 

Venezuela-British Guiana Boundary Arbitration. The Case of the United States of Venezuela before the Tribunal of Arbitration to Convene at Paris under the Provisions of the Treaty between the United States of Venezuela and Her Britannic Majesty. (New York: The Evening Post Job Printing House) 3 vols 4to, 26 cm, 1898. International relations. Border disputes. Guyana. Venezuela. Scarce. BL, LOC, RES

 

Venezuela-British Guiana Boundary Arbitration. The Case of the United States of Venezuela. Vol 4: Appendix, Atlas. (Baltimore) large 4to, 91 maps, 1898. International relations. Border disputes. Guyana. Venezuela. See also “The Case of Venezuela . . .” Volume 4 to the work above. Very scarce. BL, RES

 

Venezuela-British Guiana Boundary Arbitration. The Countercase of the United States of Venezuela. (New York) 3 vols 4to, 1898. International relations. Border disputes. Guyana. Venezuela. Scarce. BL, RES

 

Venezuela-British Guiana Boundary Arbitration. The Countercase of the United States of Venezuela. Vol 4: Appendix, Atlas. (Baltimore) large 4to, 32 maps, 1898. International relations. Border disputes. Guyana. Venezuela. Volume 4 to the 3 volume work above. Very scarce. BL, RES

 

Venezuela-British Guiana Boundary Arbitration: The Printed Argument on Behalf of the United States of Venezuela. (New York) 2 vols 4to, 1898. International relations. Border disputes. Guyana. Venezuela. Scarce. BL, RES

 

VENN, John Archibald, et al – Report of the Commission of Enquiry into the Sugar Industry of British Guiana. (London: HMSO, Col No 249) 1949. Colonial administration. Agriculture. Sugar. Guyana. A parliamentary report. Chairman JA Venn (1883-); a British agricultural economist. LOC, Wilk

 

VENNER, K Dwight – Advantages of Economic Integration in the Windward and Leeward Islands. (Mona: UWI) 1971. Economics. Integration. Windward Islands. Leeward Islands. Caribbean area. My.R

 

VENNER, K Dwight – Monetary Policy and a Stable EC Dollar. Address by ECCB Governor K Dwight Venner to the Caribbean Association of Indigenous Bankers, November 11 1996, Castries, St Lucia. (Basseterre: ECCB) 14 pages pamph, [1996]. Banking. Finance. Monetary policy. Caribbean area. A speech

 

VENNER, K Dwight – The Prospects for a Unified Caribbean in the New International Economic Order. The 1996 Annual Lecture to the West India Committee by ECCB Governor K Dwight Venner. (Basseterre: ECCB) 27 pages pamph, 1996. International relations. Integration. Caribbean area. A speech

 

VENNER, K Dwight – [St Vincent-born economist; governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank; knighted in 2001 for banking services to the region.]

 

VENTURA, AK - Elements of Innovation and Technological Development in Jamaica. (Kingston: UNESCO) 1992. Technology. Jamaica. A technical assistance report

 

VENUTI, B di – [See: DI VENUTI]