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Anansi and the alligator eggs = Anansi y los huevos del cocodrilo
4 images
Book jacket front and back illustrations depict Anansi in the form of a spider, with a wicker basket, confronting an alligator and her eggs.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Maroon boy
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Book jack illustration depicts an Afro-Caribbean man fighting on a quay with a white man wielding a cutlass. Behind them (on the jacket back), a number of white men approach, wielding cutlasses.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Last cool days
3 images
A photograph of the author, John Stewart, is on jacket back flap.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Sir Henry Morgan, buccaneer and governor
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The front cover illustration is a reproduction of an engraving of Welsh privateer Henry Morgan, from a book published in 1684: "The Buccaneers of America: A True Account of the Most Remarkable Assaults Committed of Late Years Upon the Coasts of the West Indies by the Buccaneers of Jamaica and Tortuga". A small photograph of the author, W. Adolphe Roberts, is on the back cover.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The self lovers
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The jacket front has a photograph of a reclining bikini-clad woman in two separate circles, as if seen through binoculars.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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With a Carib eye
3 images
Jacket front illustration shows a view of the shore with a palm tree and a person looking out over the water. A photograph of the author, Edgar Mittelhölzer, is on the jacket back flap.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The wounded and the worried
3 images
Jacket front illustration shows the head of a man with downcast eyes behind a row of vertical bars.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The weather in Middenshot: a novel
3 images
Jacket front illustration shows three women braving three different forms of inclement weather.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Uncle Paul
3 images
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Kaywana blood
3 images
Jacket front illustration shows a woman in a state of semi-undress, standing in a sugar cane field.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Guiana boy
3 images
Jacket front has a line drawing illustration of a man and a boy going fishing.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Wilson Harris and the Caribbean novel
3 images
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The whole armour
3 images
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Palace of the peacock
3 images
Jacket front illustration is of a peacock.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Companions of the day and night
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Jacket front has an illustration of a Mayan solar calendar rising in a ball of flame from a man's mouth.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Black Marsden: a tabula rasa comedy
3 images
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Ascent to Omai
3 images
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The West Indian: a novel
3 images
Jacket front photograph shows a palm tree near a beach. A photograph of the author, Frederick Cranmore, is on the jacket back.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The last barbarian
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Book jacket and endpapers are illustrated with drawings of Harlem from Topolski's Chronicle.
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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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Fireflies
3 images
Front cover illustration depicts sugar cane with a seaside landscape and a factory with a smokestack behind. A firefly is in a circle at the lower right.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Riot
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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 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.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Earthquake
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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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The hills of Hebron
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The jacket painting depicts a landscape view with a bright, multi-colored sky and people engaged in various activities. On the jacket front in the foreground, an older man with white hair points straight out, his face wrinkled in consternation. Behind him is a wooden church and a young Afro-Caribbean woman reclining against a tree with a man's head resting on her lap. A photograph of the author, Sylvia Wynter, is on the back flap.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Out of the silent stone
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Front cover illustration shows a naked man and woman embracing. A photograph of the author, Dr. Edward Anthony Watson, is on the jacket front flap.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The wooing of Beppo Tate
3 images
Jacket front illustration depicts a man milking a cow in a field as two boys spy on him through bushes. A photograph of the author, Everard Palmer, is on the jacket back flap.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The sun salutes you
3 images
Jacket front illustration shows a young Afro-Caribbean man cleaning a truck in front of a home as an Afro-Caribbean woman and man watch him. Behind them is a landscape with palm trees. A photograph of the author, C. Everard Palmer, is on the jacket back flap.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The candywine development
3 images
Jacket front photograph is of an Afro-Caribbean woman with a questioning look on her face. Photographs of the authors, Morris Cargill and John Hearne, are on the jacket back.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The moth and the star
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Front cover illustration depicts a beam of light from a star shining directly on a moth.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Jamaica Lucina: second poems
3 images
Front cover illustration shows a seaside landscape with hills and palm trees.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Portrait of a sea urchin: a Caribbean childhood
3 images
The jacket front illustration shows a young boy crouching to look closely at the creatures in an ocean pool.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The orchid house
3 images
The front cover illustration is a detail from the 1880 painting "Orchids, Passion Flowers, and Hummingbird" by Martin Johnson Heade.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Season of adventure
3 images
The jacket front illustration shows two trees bearing fruit. A photograph of the author, George Lamming, is on the jacket back.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The pleasures of exile
3 images
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Of age and innocence
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A photograph of author George Lamming is on the jacket back.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Storm of fortune: a novel
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The jacket front has a small image, placed between the title words, of a standing group of five people: three women in dresses and two men in suits. A photograph of the author, Austin Clarke, is on the jacket back.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Ancestors: a reinvention of Mother poem, Sun poem, and X/self
3 images
Front cover photograph shows a group of children sitting on a railroad track.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Bahamas in poetry
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Front cover has photographs of a group of people fishing from a boat.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Malfinis, or, The heart of a child (a trial in purgatory)
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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West Indian stories
3 images
Front cover illustration is a close-up view of a man's face.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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New ships: an anthology of West Indian poems for junior secondary schools
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Front cover illustration is a line drawing of a mast and two sails above waves.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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West Indian narrative: an introductory anthology
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Front cover images: a slave with an iron collar around his neck, an advertisement for a slave sale, an Afro-Caribbean man wearing a hat, a palm frond. Back cover images are of a colonial church, and a man with a steel drum.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The four, and other poems
3 images
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Dreadlock: a novel
5 images
A small illustration of a figure with an upraised sword astride a horse is on the jacket front and back.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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Amongst thistles and thorns
5 images
Jacket front photograph shows a dry flower from a thistle. Jacket back flap has a photograph of the author, Austin C. Clarke.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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J--, Black Bam and the Masqueraders
3 images
Jacket front has a design of circles.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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City of Spades
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Jacket front illustration depicts a Black person's head.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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On this mountain: and other poems
3 images
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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The naked ghost: and other poems
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Covers for a book of poetry.
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies

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