Caribbean/West Indies from Books of the World

Guyana: Mike Charles Productions, 2005. DVD. Two hours of video taken by the late Lt. Col. Mike Charles during helicopter flights around Guyana. With soundtrack by Dave Martins and the Tradewinds. No DVD Region code listed.

Guyana: Mike Charles Productions, 2009. DVD. Two hours of video taken by the late Lt. Col. Mike Charles during helicopter flights around Guyana. With soundtrack by Dave Martins and the Tradewinds. No DVD Region code listed.

Guyana: Mike Charles Productions, 2009. DVD. A narrated video about the people, places, and natural splendor of Guyana with photographs taken by the late Lt. Col. Mike Charles during two decades of travel around the country. No DVD Region code listed.

Guyana: Mike Charles Productions, 2008. DVD. A one hour of video about Guyana's natural splendor, particularly flora and fauna. No DVD Region code listed.

London: Bloomsbury, April 1997. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Black cloth over boards with gilt lettering to spine and bound-in black ribbon bookmark. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, ends lightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright with slight reading wear to edges and corners. No tears. Not from a library.… Read more about this item

New York: Pantheon, September 1991. Hardcover. First American Edition (stated). Near Fine book in a Fine jacket. Dust stains to top edge, otherwise As New. Unread. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 164 pages. Winner of the Guardian Prize, the Guyana Prize, and the Macmillan Silver Pen Award. In this startling debut collection hard-luck Londoners and Caribs… Read more about this item

Rare! London: Collier / Grafton Books, February 1986. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. No ownership markings. Text clean. Spine creased. Covers clean. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 304 pages. Originally published in 1954 under the title The Harrowing of Hubertus. Featuring quick-to-strip heroines, magic, and insanity on a colonial British Guiana sugar plantation.

Philadelphia & New York: J. B. Lippincott, 1951. Hardcover. First Edition (no additional printings listed). Blue and red cloth over boards with black decoration on front cover and black lettering to spine. Top edge died red. Very Good+ book in a Very Good jacket. Old price penciled to FFEP, otherwise unmarked. Spine straight and tight, ends bumped. Jacket clean with… Read more about this item

New York: Bloomsbury, April 1999. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition (stated) / full number line. Bound-in ribbon bookmark. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and very tight. Jacket clean and bright with slight shelf wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 224 pages. Spirits are on the move in Pauline Melville's second short story collection.… Read more about this item

Leeds, England: Peepal Tree, 2002. Trade Paperback. First Thus. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright, with light reading wear to corners. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 168 pages. Through the perspective of a child, this autobiographic novel depicts the extremely hierarchical world of the colonized British Guiana sugar plantation. Lilboy, the… Read more about this item

Oxford: Macmillan Caribbean, May 2008. Trade Paperback. First Edition / full number line. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. iv + 179 pages. Most of Molly and the Muslim Stick is set in England, and spans the first half of the twentieth century and a little beyond. The story focuses on… Read more about this item

London: Nelson Caribbean, 1982. Paperback. First Edition. Near Fine. Library stamp to title page. Text unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased.Dust stains to edges. Covers clean and bright. Light shelf wear. Appears unread. 147 pages. Bright Road to El Dorado captures a moment in Trinidad's history. It is a fictional account of Sir Walter Raleigh's exploits in Trinidad in… Read more about this item

New York: Dell, 1949. Mass Market Paperback. Dell 321. Very Good. Tanned. Spine creased. Covers clean and bright. No ownership markings. Not from a library. 240 pages.

Toronto: Harper Perennial, August 2005. Trade Paperback. First Paperback Edition / full number line. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Remainder mark. Not from a library. 327 pages. Victoria, a chef living in North London, can't seem to shake her ghosts. But when her sister dies in Guyana, leaving behind a young son, Victoria's life… Read more about this item

San Juan, Trinidad & Tobago: Chakra Publishing House, 2005. Trade Paperback. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. xvi + 452 pages. Against the Grain chronicles the involvement of Balram Singh Rai in colonial-era Guyanese politics offering valuable insights into modern Guyanese political history. The involvement of Balram Singh Rai in the political life of the… Read more about this item

Chicago: Adams Press, 1999. Paperback. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Slight corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 108 pages.

Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, August 1996. Hardcover. Department of State Publication 10318. First Edition. Burgundy cloth over boards with gilt lettering and decoration to spine and Department of State seal blind-stamped to front board. Near Fine / No jacket as published. Light dust stains to edges. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Cover clean and bright. Not from… Read more about this item

Georgetown, Guyana: David Chanderbali, 1994. Trade Paperback. First Edition. Published by author. Near Fine. Inscribed "Best Wishes" "July 1995" (no name) by author on first page. Text block unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Shelf and reading wear to covers. Not from a library. No remainder mark. xiv + 277 pages.

Kingston, Jamaica: University of the West Indies Press, November 2002. Trade Paperback. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Light shelf and reading wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. xiv + 338 pages. A study of governmental slaves in Berbice from 1803 to 1831. The author illustrates that the imperial government arrived at… Read more about this item

Bridgetown, Barbados: Carib Research & Publications, 1987. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Text pristine. Tanning to edges and first and last pages. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Shelf and reading wear to covers. Errata slip. xxii + 299 pages. Illustrated, maps, photos.