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Ratekin, Mervyn. THE EARLY SUGAR INDUSTRY IN ESPANOLA - article in one complete issue of HAHR February 1954
Durham 1954 Duke. Hispanic American Historical Review. original printed large octavo wraps. Ratekin article pp. 1-19. Other articles in issue as well. Good, cover a bit worn; no owner marks. Hispanola Island in the Caribbean (today's Haiti and Dominican Republic.) (a100433)
$27.00Wilder, Thornton; Edwin Arlington robinson; Robert Benchley, et al. THE YALE REVIEW, AUTUMN 1931
New Haven 1931. first edition. Yale. large octavo wraps. "Toussaint l'Ouverture" poem by Robinson; "Queen of France" drama by Wilder, "A Possible Revolution in Hollywood" by Benchley, etc. Good, cover chipped and somewhat worn. no tears. no owner marks. Binding secure; text lightly evenly toned. (a105350)
$29.00Phillips Auction. THE HISPANOLA COLLECTION OF THE POSTAL HISTORY & STAMPS OF HAITI
Catalogue for Phillips auction . April 27, 1987. sasle no 659. sm4to wraps. 35p. 258 lots. Many bw photo illus. Near Fine. no owner marks. (a105445)
$35.00 Abellalrd, Yanick Marseille . DIAGNOSTIC DE LA SITUATION SANITAIRE A PETIT-BOUCAN (SECTION RURALE DE LA COMMUNE DE GRESSIER)
Port-au-Prince 1979 Faculte d'Ethnologie. In French. Mimeograph text. Hardcover. 4to., 84pp., cloth. VG plus, corners and spine ends a bit worn. (a24946)
$35.00 Schulz, Donald E. and Gabriel Marcella . RECONCILING THE IRRECONCILABLE: THE TROUBLED OUTLOOK FOR US POLICY TOWARD HAITI
Washington 1994 Strategic Studies Institute U.S. Army War College. Octavo, 62pp., wraps. VG plus. (a32269)
$26.00 Zamor, Jean-Claude Garcia . LA ADMINISTRACION PUBLICA EN HAITI
Guatemala 1966. In Spanish. Octavo, 186p., wraps. VG. (a37863)
$30.00 (long island) . THE CHURCH MAGAZINE VOLUME 1 NO. 1 THROUGH VOLUME 1 NO. 5 1874
Brooklyn 1874. Much on Long Island Episcopal churches, articles on missionary work in Haiti, etc. Issues No. 1 through No. No.5 ( March, 1874 though November 1874) bound in one hardcover volume. Small octavo, 160pp., original dark brown cloth with gilt lettering. Good, heel of spine worn, corners lightly bumped and scuffed. (a41194)
$75.00 Kelsey, Carl . THE AMERICAN INTERVENTION IN HAITI AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
no place, no date (1921.) A report prepared by Carl Kelsey Ph.D . Professor of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania, who served as Research Fellow of the American Academy of Political and social Science for the year 1921." Hardcover. Octavo, pp. 110-202, map and bibliography, red cloth. Good, cover faded and has old dry water stain, bottom half-inch of lower margin throughout has light water stain. Scarce. (a48610)
$75.00(art). CHRISTIE'S EAST: LATIN AMERICAN PAINTINGS...AND HAITIAN PAINTINGS
NY 1994. Auction Catalague, sale held on Tueday November 15, 1994. 4to., 147 items listed, illustrations, original illustrated stiff wraps. Fine. (a66976)
$25.00 de Leeuw, Hendrik . CROSSROADS OF THE CARIBBEAN SEA (signed)
NY 1935 first edition. Messner. Surinam, Venezuela, Haiti. Hardcover. Octavo, 331pp., decorated orange cloth with pictorial end paper maps. ** Inscribed and signed by de Leeuw. VG, spine a bit browned and lightly soiled, no DJ. (a67703)
$34.00 Douay, Leon . NOUVELLES RECHERCHES PHILOLOGIQUES SUR L'ANTIQUITE AMERICAINE CONTENANT UNE CONTRIBUTION A L'AMERICANISME DU CAUCA
Paris 1900 1st J. Maisonneuve. On Haitian language. In French. Sm.4to., 188pp., wraps with later spine. Good , light browning of leaves. Scarce. (a68456)
$145.00 Douay, Leon . ETUDES ETYMOLOGIQUES SUR L'ANTIQUITE AMERICAINE
Paris 1891 1st J. Maisonneuve. Linguistical research on Haitian, Antilles, Chibchas, Amerique Meridionale, Cauca, Inca, etc. In French. Sm.4to., 158pp., later wraps with original front remounted. Good. Scarce. (a68457)
$160.00 Spector, Robert M. . W. CAMERON FORBES AND THE HOOVER COMMISSIONS TO HAITI (1930)
NY 1985 first edition Lanham. ISBN 0-8191-3974-2. Hardcover. Octavo, 258pp., cloth. Fine. (a68461)
$35.00 Mullen, Edward J. (editor) . LANGSTON HUGHES IN THE HISPANIC WORLD AND HAITI
1977 1st Archon. ISBN 0-208-01634-1. Hardcover. Octavo, 193pp., cloth. Fine in VG DJ, a bit soiled. (a71083)
$65.00 (Haiti) . HAITI OFFICIAL STANDARD NAMES GAZETTEER - SECOND EDITION
Washington 1973 Defense Mapping Agency. Oblong 4to., 211pp., original decorated wraps. Light non-circulating library marks, no spine numbers, no pocket, no bookplate. VG. (a76566)
$90.00 (haiti) . ACCOUNT OF TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE
NY 1846. Complete Monthly Supplement of The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, reprinted in New York from the London 1837 edition. 4to., 8pp., illustrations (including a full page image of Toussaint L.Ouverture copied from Rainsford), removed and rebound in later wraps. Good, some light foxing, small chip at lower corner of final leaf (not affecting text). (a76803)
$45.00 Dale, George A. . EDUCATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI
Washington 1959 1st Department of Health. Detailed information on primary , secondary, higher education and special education in Haiti. Octavo, 180pp., original wraps. Good plus. (a79484)
$29.00 (haiti) . INFORME SOBRE LA SITUACION DE LOS DERECHOS HUMANOS EN HAITI
Washington 1988 first edition CIDH. Organizacion de los Estados Americanos. ISBN 0-8270-2804-0. In Spanish. 4to., 218pp., wraps. VG. (a83141)
$35.00Thoby- Marcelin, Philippe and Pierre Marcelin. THE PENCIL OF GOD
Boston 1951 first edition. Riverside. Translated by Leonard Thomas with introduction by Edmund Wilson. Hardcover octavo. Original bluegreen cloth. 204p. VG plus in Good dj. DJ designed by Anne Marie Jauss. (dj price clipped; backstrip and spine lightly toned and tiny top end chip.) No owner marks. Haitian fiction. (a94985)
$25.00Wirkus, Faustin and T. Dudley. WHITE KING OF LA GONAVE
NY 1931 first edition (stated) Doubleday. Hardcover octavo. Introduction by Wm. Seabrook. 333pp., photo illus. Haiti, voodoo. Good, cover lightly evenly soiled; hinges not cracked; text clean; binding secure. Paper clip rust on top edges of initial pages. no dj. (a96898)
$75.00