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New York: St Martin's Press, 1974. 600 g; VI, 442 pages, last page blank, in colour illustrated dust jacket. The top edge of the dust jacket around the spine is slightly rubbed and chipped, and there is oh small stain at the lower right-hand corner of the front edge of the text block. A digital image can be provided to help assess condition. A story of the men (and women) who tamed the Caribbean. For these men, their families, their friends, their women, the decades would bring a fierce struggle for survival: against native societies they displaced; against their rivals, Spanish and the French; and finally against dissension amongst themselves.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illus. by James Watson -- dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. novel -- West Indies.