The Tappus Event - 5 Angebote vergleichen

Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Versandkosten nach: USA.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Dons Book Store.
New York: Vantage Press, 1994. 159 Pages. Brown cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Authors signature dated 9/26/94 within a red inked stamp that reads 'this is my first novel Do enjoy it Sig: with his signature in ink. Below this are 4 penciled lines that read 'For a couple of History Buffs Merry Christmas 1994 From the Virgin Island. No other marks or stamps to this otherwise As New book in beautiful condition. Interior text pages are flawless. Dust jacket price is clipped. In previous volumes, Geraldo Guirty has painted vivid portraits of the people of the three U.S. Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix. In this book, his first novel, he once again returns to his homeland to evoke the special flavor of these enchanted isles. Peter, a hard worker and spokesman for the laborers of the former Danish West Indies, thought luck was turning his way when he won the lottery. All to the contrary, however, for this event sets in motion a string of happenings that will cause much strife and unhappiness. His lot, and that of his fellow descendants of African slaves, is depicted colorfully and accurately. Beginning in the late 19th century, this novel depicts a tumultuous time, with a historic changing of the guard. Through Peter's eyes, the reader can gain a glimpse of the genesis of the transition for the islands from Danish to U.S. rule. The author is a 4th generation St. Thomian. He was born under Danish rule and witnessed the transfer of his island country to the United States. He was educated in New York at Rhodes Preparatory, Long island University, Columbia City University, and New York Law School. He crusaded in New York for his compatriots' self-determination.. First Edition First Printing Stated. Hard Back. Near Fine/Very Good. 8 1/2" x 5 1/2".

Von Händler/Antiquariat, Don's Book Store [262057], Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
159 Pages. Brown cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Authors signature dated 9/26/94 within a red inked stamp that reads 'this is my first novel Do enjoy it Sig: with his signature in ink. Below this are 4 penciled lines that read 'For a couple of History Buffs Merry Christmas 1994 From the Virgin Island. No other marks or stamps to this otherwise As New book in beautiful condition. Interior text pages are flawless. Dust jacket price is clipped. In previous volumes, Geraldo Guirty has painted vivid portraits of the people of the three U.S. Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix. In this book, his first novel, he once again returns to his homeland to evoke the special flavor of these enchanted isles. Peter, a hard worker and spokesman for the laborers of the former Danish West Indies, thought luck was turning his way when he won the lottery. All to the contrary, however, for this event sets in motion a string of happenings that will cause much strife and unhappiness. His lot, and that of his fellow descendants of African slaves, is depicted colorfully and accurately. Beginning in the late 19th century, this novel depicts a tumultuous time, with a historic changing of the guard. Through Peter's eyes, the reader can gain a glimpse of the genesis of the transition for the islands from Danish to U.S. rule. The author is a 4th generation St. Thomian. He was born under Danish rule and witnessed the transfer of his island country to the United States. He was educated in New York at Rhodes Preparatory, Long island University, Columbia City University, and New York Law School. He crusaded in New York for his compatriots' self-determination. Size: 8 1/2" x 5 1/2".

Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Versandkostenfrei.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Blue Cloud Books [55521360], Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Ex-Library Book - will contain Library Markings. This book has a light amount of wear to the pages, cover and binding.

Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, zzgl. Versandkosten, Verandgebiet: DOM.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Don's Book Store, NM, Albuquerque, [RE:5].
8 1/2" x 5 1/2", Hard Back, First Edition First Printing Stated.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Blue Cloud Books.
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