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Wai-Wai: Through the Forests North of the Amazon

Wai-Wai: Through the Forests North of the Amazon

by Nicholas Guppy

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Used - Good
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1958
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Hardcover
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New York: E. P. Dutton, December 1958. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Good book in a Good jacket. Ex-library, otherwise a nice reading copy. Spine straight and tight. Shelf and reading wear to jacket. 373 pages. Through the forests of the Amazon. A marvelous account of a fantastic jungle country and its feathered and painted inhabitants: the beautiful Wai-Wai and Frog… Read more about this item
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Journal of a Flying Priest

Journal of a Flying Priest

by Anthony Metcalfe

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
9768136464
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Guyana: Rock View and St. Ignatius Mission, 1994. Large staple-bound paperback. Good. Ex-library, otherwise clean and unmarked. 62 pages. Illustrated with B&W photographs and drawings.
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Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest

Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest

by W. H. Hudson

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1989
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Trade Paperback
ISBN 10
0486259935
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New York: Dover Publications, 1989. Trade Paperback. Unabridged and unaltered republication of the first American edition, published in 1904. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright with slight reading wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 315 pages. Laid-in book review from Washington Post Book World. The curious call of an… Read more about this item
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The Professor of Light

The Professor of Light

by Marina Tamar Budhos

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
March 1999
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Hardcover
ISBN 10
0399144730
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, March 1999. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and very tight, ends bumped. Black remainder mark to top edge. Light foxing to edges. Jacket clean and bright with slight edgewear. Not from a library. Not clipped. 254 pages. This is… Read more about this item
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The Loss of El Dorado: A Colonial History

The Loss of El Dorado: A Colonial History

by V. S. Naipaul

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Used - Very Good
Edition
Corrected Edition
Published
September 2001
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Trade Paperback
ISBN 10
0330487078
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London: Pan MacMillan / Picador, September 2001. Trade Paperback. Corrected Edition. Second printing. Very Good. Text block tanned, but unmarked. Foxing to top edge. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 376 pages. "What I had known of Trinidad as a child had seemed to me ordinary, unplanned, just… Read more about this item
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Resistance and Change: The Struggles of Guyanese Workers (1964 to 1994), with Emphasis on the Sugar Industry

Resistance and Change: The Struggles of Guyanese Workers (1964 to 1994), with Emphasis on the Sugar Industry

by N. K Gopaul

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Published
1997
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Trade Paperback
ISBN 10
0965644502
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New York: Inside News Publications, 1997. Trade Paperback. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Light rubbing to covers. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not damaged. ix + 396 pages.
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The People's Progressive Party of Guyana: 1950-1992, an Oral History

The People's Progressive Party of Guyana: 1950-1992, an Oral History

by Frank Birbalsingh

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New
Edition
First Edition
Published
August 2006
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Trade Paperback
ISBN 10
1870518918
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London: Hansib Publications, August 2007. Trade Paperback. First Edition. New. Not a remainder. Not damaged. 206 pages.
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All the Cowboys Were Indians

All the Cowboys Were Indians

by Stan Brock

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As New
Jacket Condition
As New
Edition
Commemorative Edition
Published
December 1999
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
189232900X
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Lenoir City, Tennessee: Synergy South, December 1999. Hardcover. Commemorative Edition. Originally published as Jungle Cowboy. As New book in an As New jacket. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. x + 310 pages. For years, Stan Brock was a regular fixture in America's living rooms as co-host of Mutual of Omaha's Wild… Read more about this item
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Stories of the Wilds : True Experiences in the Jungles of Guyana

Stories of the Wilds : True Experiences in the Jungles of Guyana

by Roy Paul; David A. Granger (Foreword)

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Edition
First Edition
Published
November 2002
Binding
Staple-Bound Pamphlet
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RARE! Phoenix Park, West Bank, Demerara, Guyana: Harpy Books, November 2002. Staple-bound pamphlet. First Edition (stated). Very Good. Stamp of Michael Forde Bookshop to title page, otherwise interior pristine. Rubbing and shelf-wear to covers. Not from a library. 40 pages. Contents: Encounter with a Tiger-Cat, The Year of the Wild Pig, A Night to Forget, Jungle Tug-O-War - Man… Read more about this item
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Rupununi Mission

Rupununi Mission

by Cuthbert Cary-Elwes; John Bridges (ed.)

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1985
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Paperback
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RARE! London: Jesuit Missions, 1985. Paperback. First Edition (not stated). Very Good. Text unmarked. A few notes to penultimate (blank) page. Spine straight, but creased and wrinkled. Creases to both covers. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xv + 169 pages. Selections from the personal narrative of Fr Cuthbert Cary-Elwes describing his pioneer missionary effort among… Read more about this item
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The Venezuela-Guyana Border Dispute

The Venezuela-Guyana Border Dispute

by Jacqueline A. Braveboy-Wagner

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Used - Good+
Edition
First Edition
Published
May 1984
Binding
Trade Paperback
ISBN 10
0865319537
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Boulder: Westview Press, May 1984. Trade Paperback. First Edition. Ex-Library: UK Ministry of Defense, Whitehall Library. Good; Near Fine other than the library markings. 349 pages. The expiration in 1982 of the Protocol of Port-of-Spain reheated a border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana that had been frozen since 1970, Almost at once, Venezuelan ultranationalists asserted the need to recover by… Read more about this item
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Black-Water Women

Black-Water Women

by Carmen Barclay Subryan

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Edition
First Edition
Published
May 1997
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0962408514
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Beltsville, Maryland: Demerara Press, May 1997. Paperback. First Edition. Fine. Inscribed by the author on the title page, otherwise As New. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 223 pages. Black-Water Women explores the tensions between men and women in the Guyanese culture of the 40's, 50's and 60's as well as the tensions among immigrants transplanted to the… Read more about this item
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