![The Prostitution of a Democracy: The Agony of Grenada [cover title]. D. Sinclair DABREO](/pictures/medium/26534.jpg?v=1641872217)
[St. Lucia, West Indies: D. Sinclair Dabreo, n.d., 1974?]. First Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); original red pictorial staplebound wrappers; 62pp.; illus. Fine. Errata slip tipped in between pp. 8 & 9. Account of the violence and unrest in Grenada leading up to independence in February, 1974. Dedicated to the author's friend..... More
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1859. First Edition. First printing. 12mo (19cm). In original black TZ cloth (a variant not mentioned in BAL), stamped in blind on boards, titled in gilt on spine; brown coated endpapers; 16-page publisher's catalogue at rear, dated April 1859; [i]-viii, 288, 16pp. Tight and upright, a...... More
![Broadside: Sacred Secrets [Signed]. Edwidge DANTICAT](/pictures/medium/53785.jpg?v=1641872758)
[Saint Paul, MN]: Midnight Paper Sales, 1999. First Edition. One of 90 numbered copies signed by the author, this being copy no.69. Broadside, with text and decorative elements stamped in black and maroon on white handmade paper, measuring 10 7/8" x 14.75" (27.5cm x 37.5cm). A Fine copy of this..... More
![Create Dangerously: The Immigrant Artist at Work [Inscribed]. Edwidge DANTICAT](/pictures/medium/37349.jpg?v=1641872345)
New York: Vintage Books, 2011. Collection of lectures by the Haitian-American author, reflecting on the nature of art and exile. Second printing. Octavo; illustrated wrappers; xiv,193pp. Inscribed on the half-title page to Minnesota poet and educator John Calvin Rezmerski: "11/15/2012. To John and Lorna, May you always read joyfully together..... More
![The Farming of Bones: A Novel [Signed]. Edwidge DANTICAT](/pictures/medium/55260.jpg?v=1641872848)
New York: Soho Press Inc., 1998. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); beige and pale green paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [viii],312pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced $23.00). The Haitian-American author's third book. More
Barbados: CCC Publishing House, 1975. First Edition. Collection of six papers by the Trinidadian author on the subject of the indigenous Caribbean ideology of development and social change. Issued as No.2 in the "Challenges in the New Caribbean" series edited by David I. Mitchell. Octavo (22.75cm); turquoise and black printed..... More
Barbados: CCC Publishing House, 1974. First Edition. Collection of five papers by the Trinidadian author on the subject of West Indian Nationhood and Caribbean Integration. Issued as No.1 in the "Challenges in the New Caribbean" series edited by David I. Mitchell. Octavo (22.75cm); green and black printed wrappers; vi, 74pp..... More
[Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies]: Caribbean Ecumenical Consultation for Development, 1973. Second Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's white pictorial staplebound card wrappers; 44pp.; illus. Fine condition. CADEC Study Paper no. 4. More
[Santo Domingo: Editoria Nuevo Rumbo, 1981]. Third Edition. Oblong quarto (18x27cm.); publisher's green pictorial card wrappers; unpaginated; illus. throughout. Wrappers a bit worn, bottom fore-edge corner of rear cover creased, some light soil, else Very Good. Pictorial history of the 1965 Dominican Civil War. More
Havana: Magazine of the Havana Psychiatric Hospital, 1969. First Edition. Octavo. Blue paper-covered boards; 212,[8]pp; illus. Covers ring-stained and lightly rubbed at edges; contents clean, tight and unmarked. A history and operational report of the notorious Mazorra Hospital, where conditions were so awful prior to the Revolution that photographs of..... More
![HEART BEATS [Signed]. Austin A. EDINBOROUGH](/pictures/medium/54238.jpg?v=1641872783)
St. Kitts, W.I. Austin A. Edinborough, 1986. First Edition. First Printing. Signed by the author on the ttitle page. Octavo (21cm); gray wrappers titled in black and red on the cover; glossary; 49pp.; minor toning to spine; Near Fine or better. "Author's first publication, a collection of poetry, short plays..... More
[Washington, DC: EPICA Task Force, [1974]. First Edition. Calling for citizens' report of the Linowitz Commission Report, whose recommendations include that "the President should now take appropriate measures to reduce U.S. government personnel and operations which are not clearly essential to the Canal's operation and defense. In this connection the..... More
Yucatan: Maldonado Editores, 1985. First thus. Octavo. Pictorial card wrappers; 77, [6]pp; illus. Text slightly age-toned, else a tight, Near Fine copy, unmarked and apparently unread. Foreword by Marco A. Almazan. Photographic illustrations (halftones). More
Brooklyn: Theo. Gau's Sons, [1968]. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); original cloth in blue dust jacket; xiii,[3],486pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece. Jacket a bit rubbed, light foxing to flap folds, top textblock edge also foxed, else Near Fine in Very Good jacket. The first of a 3-volume autobiography by the Jamaican-American psychologist..... More
Havana: Commission Permanente du Comite International Preparatoire, 1978. First French Language Edition. Octavo (22cm.); publisher's photo-illustrated wrappers disbound as issued; 15pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Light wear and soil from handling, else Very Good. French language brochure to accompany the 11th World Festival of Youth and Students for Peace and Friendship..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1949]. First Edition. Octavo (20.75cm.); original cloth in orange decorative price-clipped dust jacket; x,272pp. Jacket extremities shelf-worn, spine a bit faded, else Near Fine in Near Very Good jacket. More
[New York: People's Daily World, 1990]. First Edition. 12mo (18cm.); pictorial staplebound self-wrappers; [24]pp. Shallow crease to top margin of rear wrapper, else Fine. Text of an address first delivered by Marc Frank, the only accredited U.S. reporter in Cuba, on February 1, 1990. More
New York: Editorial Cupre, [1982]. First Edition. Octavo (24cm.); publisher's pictorial card wrappers, yapp edges; [16],169pp.; illus., including document reproductions. Wrappers show some wear from handling, else Near Very Good. Account of the undercover work of Jesús de Galíndez, a Basque Nationalist who had been working as an informant for..... More
[New York]: Young Socialist, 1964. First Edition. Small quarto (24cm.); publisher's white photo-illustrated staplebound card wrappers; 24pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Light toning and a hint of soil along spine edge, else Very Good or better. Covers the presidential elections, "Johnson's War on Vietnam," "Canada's 'Negro Struggle,'" and an interview with..... More
![Politics and the Caribbean Church: a confession of guilt [Study Paper no. 2]. Sehon GOODRIDGE,...](/pictures/medium/34855.jpg?v=1641872318)
[Bridgetown, Barbados]: Caribbean Ecumenical Consultation for Development, 1971. First Edition. Octavo. Staple-bound pamphlet. Printed card wrappers; 20pp. Near Fine. Published as CADEC Study Paper no. 2. More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1953. First Edition. Novel of young American expatriates in Haiti. Voudou elements. Octavo. Cloth-backed boards; dustjacket; 341pp. Small bookseller's ticket to rear paste-down. A fine copy in barely edge-rubbed pictorial dustwrapper, Near Fine. More
[Santo Domingo, República Dominicana: Amigo del Hogar, 1985]. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); publisher's photo-illustrated card wrappers; 307pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Some wear to wrappers with shallow creasing, textblock uniformly toned, else Near Very Good and sound. Text entirely in Spanish. Inscribed and signed in the year of publication to the..... More
![Los Estados Unidos en el Derrocamiento de Trujillo [Inscribed & Signed to Anthony Herbert]....](/pictures/medium/37946.jpg?v=1641872354)
Santo Domingo, República Dominicana: [Amigo del Hogar], 1985. Second Edition. Slim octavo (21.25cm.); publisher's white photo-illustrated card wrappers; 127pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Light wear from handling, textblock uniformly toned, else Very Good and sound. Text entirely in Spanish. Inscribed and signed in the year of publication to the retired American..... More
New York: International Publishers, [1968]. First American Edition. Octavo (20.25cm.); original red and white pictorial wrappers; 144pp.; 4 leaves of illus. printed in rectos and versos. Faint creasing to spine, light foxing, else Very Good and sound. Translation of Pasajes de la Guerra Revolucionaria (1963). More
