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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

This digital collection consists of scanned book jackets from the H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies rare book collection. This collection includes English language literature and non-fiction by Caribbean authors. The works in this collection are generally first editions, many published in Britain during the second half of the twentieth century.
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A quality of violence
3 images
Jacket front illustration shows two bare-chested muscular men fighting. A photograph of author Andrew Salkey is on the jacket back.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Anancy's score
3 images
Front cover illustration depicts part of a face with one eye. Back cover has a photograph of Andrew Salkey and Errol Lloyd.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Danny Jones
3 images
Cover illustration shows young people walking along a sidewalk in London.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Drought
6 images
Jacket front illustration depicts four people carrying water under a burning sun. Dead trees and a weak and tired donkey are behind them.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Earthquake
6 images
Jacket front illustration is a line and wash drawing showing a rearing donkey overturning a cart, people praying and fleeing an earthquake. TItle page has a drawing of a seated man speaking.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Escape to an autumn pavement
5 images
Jacket front has a woodblook illustration showing a pensive male figure wearing a suit jacket and tie.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Havana journal
3 images
Front cover photograph shows a peripatetic reader in a factory (person hired to read books and newspapers to the workers on the line) seated in front of a vintage mural of a worker and reading aloud into a microphone.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Hurricane
6 images
Jacket front illustration is a pen and wash drawing of a boy holding a door closed. Title page has an illustration of a boy standing at a tool bench holding some boards and a saw under one arm.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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In the hills where her dreams live: poems for Chile, 1973-1978
6 images
Jacket illustration is a design composed of irregularly-shaped multi-colored squares.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Jamaica
3 images
Front cover photograph shows two Afro-Caribbean men, one wearing a contemporary suit jacket, shirt and tie, and the other bare-chested and wearing necklaces.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Jonah Simpson
5 images
Jacket front illustration shows a boy on a beach holding a conch shell to his ear; a group of four children stand further down the beach behind him.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Riot
6 images
Jacket front illustration shows a group of people running in the street, some holding signs; baskets of fruit and vegetables in the foreground are overturned. Jacket back illustration shows a figure seated on the ground under an umbrella, alongside a donkey cart filled with produce. Prologue page illustration shows a group of people looking at a "Vacancies" poster on a wall; one man stands with his back to them.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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The adventures of Catullus Kelly
3 images
Jacket front illustration depicts four stylishly dressed and coiffed young adults. A photograph of the author, Andrew Salkey, is on the jacket back flap.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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The late emancipation of Jerry Stover
6 images
Jacket front illustration shows the head of a man in a landscape setting. A photograph of the author, Andrew Salkey, is on the back cover. Copy inscribed with H. D. Carberry's signature in ink on the front endpaper.
Collection:
H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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