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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 brighter sun: a novel
4 images
The jacket front illustration shows a scene outdoors with a man and woman talking on a path, a young woman and man walking toward the viewer, and the back of a child. A house, trees and hills are in the background. The jacket back has a photograph of the author, Samuel Selvon.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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An island is a world
5 images
Jacket front illustration shows two men relaxing under palm trees by the sea. One watches a woman walk by carrying a bundle on her head. A photograph of the author, Samuel Selvon, is on the jacket back.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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I hear thunder
3 images
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Moses ascending
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A photograph of author Samuel Selvon is on the jacket back flap.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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The housing lark
3 images
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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The lonely Londoners
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The jacket front illustration depicts two Afro-Caribbean men and an Afro-Caribbean woman on a city sidewalk in front of a fence. A photograph of the author, Samuel Selvon, is on the jacket back.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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The plains of Caroni
5 images
A photograph of the author, Samuel Selvon, is on the jacket back.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Those who eat the cascadura
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Front cover illustration depicts a barbelled fish against a background representing a beach, sea, sky and the sun. A photograph of the author, Samuel Selvon, is on the jacket back flap.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Turn again tiger
3 images
The jacket front illustration shows a woman in a sari walking away from a naked brown man and white woman embracing at a forest edge. The jacket back illustration shows a person slumped over the back of a donkey, holding a bottle with a label. On the spine is a person sleeping under a tree.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Turn again tiger (Four Square ed.)
3 images
Front cover illlustration shows the face of a brown man and the figure of a white woman wearing a white blouse, seen through a screen of sugar cane stalks. A photograph of the author, Samuel Selvon, is on the back cover.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Ways of sunlight
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Jacket front illustration depicts a woman standing outdoors among various plants, holding up a piece of fruit. Trees and hills are behind her.
Collection:
H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Collection Details

Repository
University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Rare Books
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
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