The Democratic Revolution in the West Indies: Studies in Nationalism, Leadership, and the Belief in Progress

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Schenkman Publishing Company, Inc, 1967. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm); black cloth-covered boards, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 232pp; black-and-white photographic (halftone) illustrations throughout. This copy is from the library of Puerto Rican editor, translator, and literary critic Roberto Marquez, with his inked ownership to title page. Price stamp to front endpaper. Light shelf-soil, else Near Fine. Dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $8.95), lightly tanned, with 0.5" triangular chip to upper front panel and 0.5" tear to upper rear panel, and tiny tears to extremities; Very Good.

Collection includes Ivar Oxaal's "The Intellectual Background to the Democratic Revolution in Trinidad", Charles C. Moskos, Jr. and Wendell Bell's "Attitudes Toward Global Alignments", and James A. Mau's "Images of Jamaica's Future". [85466].