Bahamas Books


Island Life: Inspirational InteriorsIsland Life: Inspirational Interiors
Best Price: $15.98
You may or may not receive this book. Like another reviewer, my order was never completed. I...
Pursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American CulturePursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture
Best Price: $19.00
In erudite and responsible fashion, Greene establishes his thesis by first laying out the nature...
Reef Coral Identification: Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas (Reef Set)Reef Coral Identification: Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas (Reef Set)
Best Price: $21.73
This book is easy to use, yet provides the information that you need. Its color pictures make...
Reef Fish Behavior: Florida, Caribbean, BahamasReef Fish Behavior: Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas
Best Price: $23.36
This is another excellent book from New World Publications. I've had mine for about 3 years. ...
The Exuma Guide: A Cruising Guide to the Exuma Cays : Approaches, Routes, Anchorages, Dive Sights, Flora, Fauna, History, and Lore of the Exuma CaysThe Exuma Guide: A Cruising Guide to the Exuma Cays : Approaches, Routes, Anchorages, Dive Sights, Flora, Fauna, History, and Lore of the Exuma Cays
Best Price: $39.95
I have been cruising the Bahamas for over 30 years. For all these long times there was just one...


Bahama Saga: The Epic story of the Bahama IslandsBahama Saga: The Epic story of the Bahama Islands
Best Price: $12.47
Peter Barratt's Bahama Saga: The Epic Story of the Bahama Islands lives up to its title. The...
The Final Campaign of the American Revolution: Rise and Fall of the Spanish Bahamas (Maritime History Series)The Final Campaign of the American Revolution: Rise and Fall of the Spanish Bahamas (Maritime History Series)
Best Price: $55.00
The great days of piracy in the West IndiesThe great days of piracy in the West Indies
It would help readers if they had cruised the Caribbean, and been to Nausau, the site of New...
The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 5: Language (New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture)The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 5: Language (New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture)
Best Price: $12.32
The fifth volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture explores language and dialect in...
New Negroes from Africa: Slave Trade Abolition and Free African Settlement in the Nineteenth-century Caribbean (Blacks in the Diaspora)New Negroes from Africa: Slave Trade Abolition and Free African Settlement in the Nineteenth-century Caribbean (Blacks in the Diaspora)
Best Price: $20.47
In 1807 the British government outlawed the slave trade, and began to interdict slave ships en...


Story of the BahamasStory of the Bahamas
Best Price: $6.37
Dr. Albury's book is very good--a terrific introduction to the history of the Bahamas.
Inagua: An Island SojournInagua: An Island Sojourn
Best Price: $11.93
Field Guide to Coral Reefs of the Caribbean and Florida: A Guide to the Common Invertebrates and Fishes of Bermuda, the Bahamas, Southern Florida, the ... and (The Peterson Field Guide Series)Field Guide to Coral Reefs of the Caribbean and Florida: A Guide to the Common Invertebrates and Fishes of Bermuda, the Bahamas, Southern Florida, the ... and (The Peterson Field Guide Series)
Best Price: $500.00
Islanders in the Stream: A History of the Bahamian People: Volume Two: From the Ending of Slavery to the Twenty-First CenturyIslanders in the Stream: A History of the Bahamian People: Volume Two: From the Ending of Slavery to the Twenty-First Century
Best Price: $29.95
The first volume is heavy on census analysis in later chapters. Otherwise, it's an eminently...
Skating on the Edge: A Memoir and Journey through a Metamorphosis of the CIASkating on the Edge: A Memoir and Journey through a Metamorphosis of the CIA
Best Price: $14.99
Mixing humor, shock, and sorrow in a memoir format, Carlos Luria's Skating on the Edge held our...

The King Over the WaterThe King Over the WaterPost-Emancipation Race Relations in The BahamasPost-Emancipation Race Relations in The Bahamas
Best Price: $41.99
Johnson examines the formative years of post-slavery Bahamas, when the islands’...
The Royal Governor.....and The Duchess: The Duke and Duchess of Windsor in The Bahamas 1940-1945The Royal Governor.....and The Duchess: The Duke and Duchess of Windsor in The Bahamas 1940-1945
Best Price: $7.99
Anyone really interested in the Windsor's should skip this book. It is a total re-hashing of...
Catesby's Birds of Colonial America (Fred W Morrison Series in Southern Studies)Catesby's Birds of Colonial America (Fred W Morrison Series in Southern Studies)
Best Price: $15.00
With this lovely and informative volume, Alan Feduccia preserves the pathbreaking work of Mark...
The Major Hurricanes To Affect The Bahamas: Personal Recollections of Some of the Greatest Storms to Affect the BahamasThe Major Hurricanes To Affect The Bahamas: Personal Recollections of Some of the Greatest Storms to Affect the Bahamas
Best Price: $60.29
The Major Hurricanes to Affect The Bahamas-Personal recollections of some of the Greatest storms...

Black Seminoles in the BahamasBlack Seminoles in the Bahamas
Best Price: $59.94
This is the first full-length ethnography of a unique community within the African diaspora....
Homeward Bound: A History of the Bahama Islands to 1850 With a Definitive Study of Abaco in the American Loyalist Plantation PeriodHomeward Bound: A History of the Bahama Islands to 1850 With a Definitive Study of Abaco in the American Loyalist Plantation Period
Best Price: $18.60
Lots of detail for family trees and genealogy, especially from Virginia & the Carolinas.
Reminiscing: Memories of Old NassauReminiscing: Memories of Old Nassau
Best Price: $195.00
Valeria Moseley Moss' book, "Reminiscing" combines a timeless narrative of a...
Early Settlers of the Bahamas and Colonists of North AmericaEarly Settlers of the Bahamas and Colonists of North America
Best Price: $27.00
The BahamasThe Bahamas
Best Price: $15.38

The Bahamas Speed WeeksThe Bahamas Speed Weeks
Best Price: $64.19
My first experience in the Sports Car Racing world was at Lime Rock in 1959 helping a friend...
History of the BahamasHistory of the Bahamas
Craton's "History of the Bahamas" is a nice, compact little history of an important...
Mark Catesby's Natural History of America: The Watercolors from the Royal Library Windsor CastleMark Catesby's Natural History of America: The Watercolors from the Royal Library Windsor Castle
Best Price: $114.49
I have an old book by Mark Catesby. Half is in French and half in English, it is supposed to...
Paradise Island StoryParadise Island StoryThe Bahama Queen: The Autobiography of Gertrude 'Cleo' LythgoeThe Bahama Queen: The Autobiography of Gertrude 'Cleo' Lythgoe
Best Price: $18.63
As the enterprising representative of two London distillers, Gertrude "Cleo" Lythgoe...

The Land of the Pink PearlThe Land of the Pink Pearl
Best Price: $39.99
This is a very ineresting book and a must read for anyone going to the Bahamas or wanting to...
Princess Margaret Hospital: The Story of a Bahamian InstitutionPrincess Margaret Hospital: The Story of a Bahamian Institution
Best Price: $29.95
The Story of a Bahamian Institution traces the evolution of hospital facilities in the Bahamas...
Nassau's Historic LandmarksNassau's Historic Landmarks
Best Price: $51.99
Ready About: Voyages of Life in the Abaco CaysReady About: Voyages of Life in the Abaco Cays
Best Price: $500.00
The Bahamas and the Caribbean are a special passion for me so it comes as no surprise that I...
The Fledgling: A Bahamian BoyhoodThe Fledgling: A Bahamian Boyhood
This was a wonderful reading experience. A view of Bahamian life in the earlier part of this...

A-Z of Bahamas Heritage (Macmillan Caribbean a-Z)A-Z of Bahamas Heritage (Macmillan Caribbean a-Z)
Best Price: $16.19
Designed as a lively encyclopedia, this includes all the elements that constitute the heritage...
Primary Social Studies and Tourism Education for the Bahamas (PSSB)Primary Social Studies and Tourism Education for the Bahamas (PSSB)
Best Price: $22.21
The Day Is So Long And The Wages So Small: Music on a Summer IslandThe Day Is So Long And The Wages So Small: Music on a Summer Island
A richly textured collection of memories and observations ... terrific.? Straight No Chaser In...
The Turks and Caicos Islands: Lands of DiscoveryThe Turks and Caicos Islands: Lands of Discovery
I bought this book thinking it could be used as a travel guide for my trip. Unfortunately it...
History Of The Bahama Islands: With A Special Study Of The Abolition Of Slavery In The ColonyHistory Of The Bahama Islands: With A Special Study Of The Abolition Of Slavery In The Colony
Best Price: $14.11
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest...

Sampling Many Pots: An Archaeology of Memory and Tradition at a Bahamian PlantationSampling Many Pots: An Archaeology of Memory and Tradition at a Bahamian Plantation
Best Price: $64.99
The enslaved population of Clifton Plantation was an early 19th-century cultural m?lange...
The People Who Discovered Columbus: The Prehistory of the Bahamas (The Ripley P. Bullen Series/Florida Museum of Natural History)The People Who Discovered Columbus: The Prehistory of the Bahamas (The Ripley P. Bullen Series/Florida Museum of Natural History)
Best Price: $48.31
"The People Who Discovered Columbus" is a well-researched account of those first...
Homeward Bound: A History of the Bahama Islands to 1850Homeward Bound: A History of the Bahama Islands to 1850
I bought this book thinking it was part of her Caribbean saga but it's non-fiction, but good...
Abaco: The History of an Out Island and its CaysAbaco: The History of an Out Island and its Cays
This expanded and updated second edition has completely new sections on Lucayan Indians, Wilson...
The Making of the Bahamas 2eThe Making of the Bahamas 2e

A short history of the BahamasA short history of the BahamasBahamian Memories: Island Voices of the Twentieth CenturyBahamian Memories: Island Voices of the Twentieth Century
Best Price: $59.94
A wrought iron gun for early 16th century sea service: The conservation and internal study of an early wrought iron swivel gun, lost to shipwreck near the Bahama IslandsA wrought iron gun for early 16th century sea service: The conservation and internal study of an early wrought iron swivel gun, lost to shipwreck near the Bahama IslandsBahamian Society After EmancipationBahamian Society After Emancipation
Best Price: $22.50
This book examines the social aspects of Bahamian society between the early 19th and mid-20th...
Baha Mar, An Underwater Guide to the BahamasBaha Mar, An Underwater Guide to the Bahamas
For those who knew the late Rob Palmer, as I did, I think most would agree he was difficult to...

BAHAMAS HANDBOOK 1994BAHAMAS HANDBOOK 1994From squirrel's cage of obscurity into open seaFrom squirrel's cage of obscurity into open seaThe early settlers of the Bahama islands,: With a brief account of the American revolutionThe early settlers of the Bahama islands,: With a brief account of the American revolutionThe Wyannie Malone genealogy (The Wyannie Malone Historical Museum family history series)The Wyannie Malone genealogy (The Wyannie Malone Historical Museum family history series)The Bahamas Between WorldsThe Bahamas Between Worlds
Analysis of Bahamian modernization by sociologist.

The BahamasThe BahamasLetters from Nassau Bahamas 1969-1973Letters from Nassau Bahamas 1969-1973
Best Price: $17.99
In 1969, when I was approaching that 'Life Begins At Forty' age, I decided to spread my wings...
   
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