Black Bagdad: The Arabian Nights Adventures of a Marine in Haiti ,seems to be about the Marine Corps and US Military stationed in Haiti .Dust jacket is illustrated by Walter Cole. Account of the author's period in the Haitian
by J. CRAIGE OR John H. Craige (, JOHN HOUSTON, U.S. Marine corps, dust jacket is illustrated by Walter Cole. Inner DJ flap , Blank Endpapers BOOKPLATE
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SLIGHT WEAR EDGES DJ ,, VG/VG, BLACK CLOTH HARDBACK book TITLED IN GREEN is in VG condition. Pages are VERY gently tanned, but the binding is tight and the pages are unmarked. , 276 PGS, Haitian gendarmerie in the 1920s, under the American occupation. Chatty account full of local lore. author was a U.S. Marine officer sent to Haiti to leadHaitian soliders, also was in charge of the police department in Port Au Prince. an educated view of the customs and lives of Haitians in the 1930's
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- BLUFF PARK RARE BOOKS (US)
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- Title
- Black Bagdad: The Arabian Nights Adventures of a Marine in Haiti ,seems to be about the Marine Corps and US Military stationed in Haiti .Dust jacket is illustrated by Walter Cole. Account of the author's period in the Haitian
- Author
- J. CRAIGE OR John H. Craige (, JOHN HOUSTON, U.S. Marine corps, dust jacket is illustrated by Walter Cole. Inner DJ flap $3, Blank Endpapers BOOKPLATE
- Illustrator
- Walter Cole
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1ST
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Minton, Balch & Company NY
- Date Published
- 1933
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- BLACKS AFRICAN AMERICAN HAITI ARABIAN NIGHTS voodoo
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- VG/VG
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- VG
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