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Below is a list of my stock of old secondhand and antiquarian books on Haiti for sale.
Books on Haiti are very collectable. Many of the early books cover the whole island of Hispaniola now made up of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Postage and packing is extra but costs are kept to a minimum. On overseas orders I can offer cheap shipping per airmail M Bag service where total weight is over 1.5kg (3lbs) Cost will be advised after you have submitted your order and before payment is taken.
;) | ROWE.L.S. (Ed) Haiti Pan American Union (1946) 31pp. Clean in paper covers. Guide to the island. | £12.00 |
;) | HAITI A Guide to Haiti, star of the Caribbean Haiti Government Tourist Bureau (1957 (circa)) 64pp. Fine in paper covers. | £24.00 |
;) | HAITI Where to go this year. Come to Haiti. New York (1950 (circa)) 14pp folding tourist brochure, one page detached without loss. | £15.00 |
;) ;) | FRANKLIN James The present state of Hayti, (Saint Domingo), with remarks on its agriculture, commerce, laws, religion, finances, and population London: John Murray (1828) vi + 411pp. 1st ed., clean in old quarter calf. A fine copy. | £275.00 |
;) ;) | MALENFANT Colonel Des Colonies, et particulierement de celle de Saint-Domingue; memoire historique et politique Paris (1814) xii + 334pp + index [2] + errata {1]. 1st ed., slightly browned, in modern half calf with new end papers. Much on Toussaint Louverture. Rare. | £475.00 |
;) | BASKETT Sir James History of the Island of St. Domingo From its First Discovery By Columbus to the Present Period. London: Printed for Archibald Constable & Co (1818) xiv + 446pp. 1st ed., occasional tone spotting mostly in margins and on page edges otherwise clean in modern blue cloth, lacking end papers. A scarce work. | £135.00 |
;) | MCCONNELL H.O. and SWAN E. You can learn Creole. - A simple introduction to Haitian Creole for English Speaking People Imprimerie de L'Etat, Port Au Prince (1945) 106pp. 1st ed., water stained in damaged card covers. Text complete so O.K. as a reading copy. | £9.00 |
;) ;) | LORNE Marquis A trip to the Tropics and home through America. London: Hurst & Blackett (1867) xii + 355pp + engraved frontispiece and publisher's catalogue. 2nd ed., spotting to title page otherwise clean in worn and shaken green cloth. Much on Haiti and Jamaica. | £110.00 |
;) | MACAULAY Zachary (Ed) Anti-Slavery Monthly Reporter. London (1830) Vol iii, no 8 - Vol iv, no 1. No 56 - 73. pp 167 - 300, (iv), 301 - 508, 1 -24. 8vo. 1st ed., fine in slightly worn half calf with later contemporary spine. The Anti-Slavery Monthly Reporter is bound between 'Monthly Extracts from the Correspondence of the British and Foreign Bible Society for 1830 in 12 issues, pp 321-430 and 'Quarterly Extracts of the British Society for Promoting the Religious Principles of the Reformation, 5 issues for 1830. Detailed accounts of abuse of slaves on Barbados and Jamaica also description of conditions in Haiti'Of source value for the emancipation struggle.' (Ragatz p 382). | £450.00 |
;) ;) ;) | RAINSFORD M. An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti: - comprehending a view of the principal transactions in the revolution of Saint Domingo; with its antient and modern state. London (1805) xxiii + [1] + 467pp + index + [3] publisher's ads. + folding maps and plates. 1st ed., very clean in original full calf, rebacked. The map and plan toned due to having been printed on inferior paper. | £1,200.00 |
;) ;) | UNDERHILL E.B. The West Indies: - Their Social and Religious Condition. Jackson, Walford and Hodder (1862) x + 493pp. 1st ed., lacking front end papers and prelim., title page with tone spots, in worn original green pictorial cloth, corners bumped. Sections on Bahamas, Cuba, Trinidad, Haiti and Jamaica. The tour described in the book was undertaken at the request of the Treasurer and Committee of the Baptist Missionary Society following emancipation. | £75.00 |
;) | JEANNOPOULOS P.C. Images of Port au Prince New York (2000) x + 102 large pp. 1st ed., fine in pictorial card covers. Enlargements of old picture postcard views of Port au Prince with historical descriptions. 11 x 8.5" | £16.00 |
;) ;) | HAZARD S. Santo Domingo, Past and Present: With a Glance at Haiti. Santo Domingo (1974) 511pp + 24 engraved plates. Facsimile reprint of 1st ed., fine in pictorial boards in slip case. Fine history and description of the island with attractive engraved views. | £16.00 |
;) | BESAULT L. DE President Trujillo. - His work and the Dominican Republic. Washington Pub. Co. (1936) 344pp + plates, fine with embossed portrait of Trujillo on front board, ex libre but still in fine condition. Highly complimentary biography of the dictator. | £30.00 |
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MOORHOUSE Brian Haiti, The "Liberty Head" Issues 1881-1887, The Brian Moorhouse Collection Heinrich Koehler/ Corinphila, EDITION D'OR, Volume 50 2017 199pp. 1st ed., fine in fine D/W.
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THE LONDON CHRONICLE Newspaper London 1793 Long article on the British assault on St Domingo from Jamaica with a proclamation from the Lieutenant Governor and C in C of Jamaica. Also news of the French revolution with the execution of Madame Du Barry
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JEANNOPOULOS P.C. Images of Port au Prince New York 2000 x + 102 large pp. 1st ed., fine in pictorial card covers. Enlargements of old picture postcard views of Port au Prince with historical descriptions. 11 x 8.5"
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1940 Haiti cover to U.S.A. with 60c franking tied by Port Au Prince cds's.
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MOORHOUSE Brian Haiti, The "Liberty Head" Issues 1881-1887, The Brian Moorhouse Collection Heinrich Koehler/ Corinphila, EDITION D'OR, Volume 50 2017 199pp. 1st ed., fine in fine D/W.
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THE LONDON CHRONICLE Newspaper London 1793 Long article on the British assault on St Domingo from Jamaica with a proclamation from the Lieutenant Governor and C in C of Jamaica. Also news of the French revolution with the execution of Madame Du Barry
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JEANNOPOULOS P.C. Images of Port au Prince New York 2000 x + 102 large pp. 1st ed., fine in pictorial card covers. Enlargements of old picture postcard views of Port au Prince with historical descriptions. 11 x 8.5"
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