West Indies -- Description and travel
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Broader terms:Narrower terms:- West Indies -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
- Antilles, Lesser -- Description and travel
- West Indies, British -- Description and travel
- Bahamas -- Description and travel
- West Indies -- Description and travel -- 1951-1980
- West Indies -- Description and travel -- 1981-
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Lands of the Inner Sea: The West Indies and Bermuda (New York: Coward-McCann, c1948), by Walter Adolphe Roberts (page images at HathiTrust)- Gardens of the Caribbees; Sketches of a Cruise to the West Indies and the Spanish Main (Boston: L. C. Page and Co., 1904), by Ida May Hill Starr
- Sailing Sunny Seas: A Story of Travel in Jamaica, Honolulu, Haiti, Santo Domingo, Porto Rico, St. Thomas, Dominica, Martinique, Trinidad and the West Indies (Chicago: W. B. Conkey Co., 1909), by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Wonders of the West Indies (London: Seeley, Jackson and Halliday, 1856), by Mrs. Henry Lynch
- Days and Nights in the Tropics (Toronto: Morang and Co., 1905), by W. R. Harris (multiple formats at archive.org)
- From Cape Cod to Dixie and the Tropics, by J. Milton Mackie (page images at MOA)
- In the Wake of the Buccaneers (New York and London: The Century Co., 1923), by A. Hyatt Verrill
- Texas and the Gulf of Mexico, or, Yachting in the New World (Philadelphia: G. B. Zieber and Co., 1845), by Mrs. Houstoun (page images at Mystic Seaport)
- A Brief Account, Together With Observations, Made During a Visit in the West Indies, and a Tour Through the United States of America, in Parts of the Years 1832-3; Together With a Statistical Account of Upper Canada (Dundas, ON: G. H. Hackstaff, 1836), by Thomas Rolph
- Froudacity, by J. J. Thomas (Gutenberg text)
- The West Indies: Being a Description of the Islands, Progress of Christianity, Education, and Liberty Among the Colored Population Generally (Boston: Dow and Jackson, 1841), by Nancy Prince
- Obeah: Witchcraft in the West Indies (London: S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1889), by Hesketh Bell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- A Ride Over the Rocky Mountains to Oregon and California, With a Glance at Some of the Tropical Islands, Including the West Indies and the Sandwich Isles (London: Richard Bentley, 1852), by Henry J. Coke (page images in Germany)
- The Rare Trauailes of Iob Hortop, an Englishman, Who Was Not Heard of in Three and Twentie Yeeres Space (1925 photostat reprint; originally published London: Printed for W. Wright, 1591), by Job Hortop (page images at HathiTrust)
- Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico in the Years 1599-1602 (London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1859), by Samuel de Champlain (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Journal of a Lady of Quality: Being the Narrative of a Journey from Scotland to the West Indies, North Carolina, and Portugal, in the Years 1774 to 1776 (New Haven: Yale University Press, c1921), by Janet Schaw, ed. by Evangeline Walker Andrews and Charles McLean Andrews
- The History of the Caribby-Islands (London: Printed by J. M. for T. Dring and J. Starkey, 1666), by Charles de Rochefort, trans. by John Davies, contrib. by Raymond Breton
- Alone in the Caribbean: Being the Yarn of a Cruise in the Lesser Antilles in the Sailing Canoe "Yakaboo" (1917), by Frederic A. Fenger (illustrated HTML at ambergriscaye.com)
- The Curse of the Caribbean and the Three Guianas (Gehennas) (Minneapolis: Pioneer printers, c1920), by G. L. Morrill, illust. by Lowell L. Morrill (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wanderings in South America, by Charles Waterton (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Magic Portholes (New York : The Macmillan company, 1932), by Helen Follett, illust. by Armstrong Sperry (page images at HathiTrust)
- Emancipation of the West Indies: A Six Months' Tour in Antigua, Barbadoes, and Jamaica, in the Year 1837 (Anti-Slavery Examiner #7; New York: American Anti-slavery Society, 1838), by James A. Thome and J. Horace Kimball
- In the Trades, the Tropics, and the Roaring Forties (New York: H. Holt and Co., 1885), by Annie Brassey, illust. by G. Pearson, J. Cooper, and R. T. Pritchett (page images at HathiTrust)
- Froudacity, by J. J. Thomas (Gutenberg text)
- Worlds Within Worlds (c1928), by Stella Benson (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: West Indies- A Statistical Account of the West India Islands, Together With General Descriptions of the Bermudas, Bay Islands, and Belize, and the Guayana Colonies (New York: J. H. Colton and Co., 1855), by Richard Swainson Fisher
- Bibliography of the West Indies (Excluding Jamaica) (Kingston: Institute of Jamaica, 1909), by Frank Cundall
- Dalle Antille alle Gujane e all'Amazzonia (second edition, in Italian; Rome: Rivista Marittima, 1908), by Gregorio Ronca
- Latitude 19°: A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1898), by Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshield, illust. by George Gibbs (Gutenberg text)
- Gold Out of Celebes (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1920), by A. E. Dingle (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
- Collection de Cent-Cinquante Gravures Représentant et Formant une Suite Non-Interrompue des Voyages et Aventures Surprenantes de Robinson Crusoé (150 illustrations with French captions retelling the story of Robinson Crusoe; Vevey: Loertscher et fils, n.d.), by Daniel Defoe, illust. by F. A. L. Dumoulin (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; Being The Second and Last Part of His Life, and of The Strange Surprizing Account of His Travels Round Three Parts of The Globe; Written by Himself. (third edition; London: Printed for W. Taylor, 1722), by Daniel Defoe
- Serious Reflections During The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe: With His Vision of The Angelick World (London: Printed for W. Taylor, 1720), by Daniel Defoe
- Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; With His Vision of the Angelic World (London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1899), by Daniel Defoe, ed. by George Atherton Aitken, illust. by Jack B. Yeats (page images at Google)
- The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century (London: Methuen and Co., c1910), by C. H. Haring (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Drake's Great Armada, by Walter Bigges (Gutenberg text)
- The Radio Detectives in the Jungle (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1922), by A. Hyatt Verrill
- Islands of the Commonwealth Caribbean: A Regional Study (1989), ed. by Sandra W. Meditz and Dennis Michael Hanratty (multiple formats at loc.gov)
- Lands of the Inner Sea: The West Indies and Bermuda (New York: Coward-McCann, c1948), by Walter Adolphe Roberts (page images at HathiTrust)
- Obeah: Witchcraft in the West Indies (London: S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1889), by Hesketh Bell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Voodoos and Obeahs: Phases of West India Witchcraft, by Joseph J. Williams (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- Something About Obeah (Kingston: M. C. DeSouza, 1891), by Herbert T. Thomas
- A Summarie and True Discourse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian Voyage (London: Richard Field, 1589), by Walter Bigges (page images at LOC)
- A Summarie and True Discourse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian Voyage (London: Roger Ward, 1589), by Walter Bigges (page images at LOC)
- Sir Francis Drake Revived, by Philip Nichols (Gutenberg text)
- Folk-Lore of the Antilles, French and English (3 volumes; New York: American Folk-Lore Society, 1933-1943), by Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pottery From Certain Caves in Eastern Santo Domingo, West Indies (contributions from the Heye Museum #9, reprinted from The American Anthropologist; 1915), by Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Writing in Limbo: Modernism and Caribbean Literature (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1992), by Simon Gikandi (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)
- The Colombian Navigator: or, Sailing Directory for the American Coasts and the West-Indies (2 volumes; London: Printed for R. H. Laurie, 1823-1824), by John Purdy (page images at HathiTrust)
- Negro Slavery Described by a Negro: Being the Narrative of Ashton Warner, a Native of St. Vincent's; With an Appendix Containing the Testimony of Four Christian Ministers, Recently Returned from the Colonies, on the System of Slavery as It Now Exists (London: Samuel Maunder, 1831), by Ashton Warner and Susanna Moodie (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Great News From the West-Indies: Sent in a Letter to a Merchant of London, November the 28th, 1687 (London: Printed by H. Wallis, 1687), by F. H.
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