Paris: Didot, 1731. Map. Original engraving with hand coloring. Measures 8" x 11 1/2" Stunning map of Hispaniola, depicted as it may have been before European contact. The island is divided into five chiefdoms, also known as cacicagoz - each led by a Taino cacique, or chief. The regions are labeled by their respective cacique: Goacanagaric, Guarionex, Cayacoa, Caonabo, and Behechio. The island is further labeled with early indigenous place names, as well as the early Spanish settlements. The coat..... More

Paris: V. Regnard & Demonville, 1771. 2 volumes. 16mo, contemporary tree calf, leather label, gilt spines, spine ends, edges of corners, and top of back cover, all lightly worn on volume II, blank page near end of volume II has 2 inch tear, first and last blank pages lightly soiled on volume II, inner hinge strengthened on volume I. A Lausanne, et se trouve a Paris: V. Regnard & Demonville, 1771. First Edition Jacques-Vincent Delacroix was a prominent French lawyer..... More

Paris: Chez Arthus - Bertrand, 1803. Illustrated with 2 folding charts and 1 large folding map. [4], CCVIII, 216; [4], 406 pages. 2 volumes, 8vo, attractively bound in older 1/2 black morocco over green boards; blind-stamped spines with raised bands; marbled endpapers. iParis: Chez Arthus-Bertrand, 1803, An XI. Second printing of this rather scarce book -- OCLC lists only 3 copies of this edition. A near fine copy with minimal scattered foxing and toning. The treatise "Medicine domestique de Saint-Domingue"..... More

1798. To which is added, an Historical Survey of the French Colony in the Island of St. Domingo. Abridged Edition. Folding map of the West Indies and Central America. xvi, 373pp. + 7pp. of publisher's ads. 8vo, original tree calf with elaborately gilt spine; (front cover detached, spine ends and corners worn, some light foxing, not affecting map). London: B. Crosby, 1798. "A classic in British Caribbean literature and probably the most famous work in the field. Standard for over..... More

Paris: France Loisirs, 1989. In French. Color and black & white maps and illustrations at back. 750 pages. 8vo, green cloth, dust wrapper. Paris: France Loisirs, (1989). Fine. Inscribed by the author on flyleaf: "pour [...] avec l'amitie de Julien Green Paris avril 1992" More

Philadelphia: H. N. Burroughs, 1846. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 15.75" x 12.5". This map of the West Indies extends from the southern tip of Florida to the northern coast of South America, and from the western tip of Cuba to Barbados in the east. The index includes capitals, cities, and towns, labeled in a stylized manner that complements the region's scattered arrangement of islands. Above the title is a paragraph describing the region and its constituent..... More

London: Albion Press, 1805. Beautifully illustrated with 8 plates, a folding map of Haiti, a folding plan of the city of Cap Francois, and a facsimile. xxiii, errata, 467, 9 page index and 3 pages of advertisements, deckled edges. Scattered foxing with the maps heavily browned. Thick 4to, handsomely rebound in 3/4 black morocco, red leather spine labels. (London): Albion Press, Printed: Published by James Cundee, 1805. First Edition. Very good (+). Internally a tight and bright copy. Among the..... More

New York: Ruggles de Latour, 1988. Illustrated with black and white and color photographs. 236 pages. 4to, bright red cloth, dust wrapper, spine faded. New York: Ruggles de Latour, (1998). Page edges lightly foxed, else a near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. This the first definitive book ever to be published on the art of Haiti and the culmination of more than forty years of study by Seldon Rodman. More

several maps, one in color. several plates and text illus. 2 vols. 8vo, modern full morocco with island of Hispaniola stamped on both volumes; (spine of both volumes sunned, some margins repaired, some margins chipped, some illus. including the folding map have foxing, mostly to margins). Paris: Charles Blot, (1892, 1893). More

New York: Orchard Books, 1992. Map. 8vo, 1/2 red cloth, d.w. New York: Orchard Books, (1992). Very good A novel. More

New York: Holt, 2011. Illus. 449pp. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. New York: Henry Holt, (2011). Very good. More

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2013. xiv + 329 pages, 8vo, red cloth-backed boards, d.w.; some light soiling to dust wrapper and fore-edges. New York: Simon & Schuster, (2013). More