The Nature of the Islands, Plants and Animals of the Eastern Caribbean  •  Virginia Barlow FIELD GUIDE •  1993 •  PAPER  • 148 PAGES • COMING IN NO LONGER AVAILABLE. An overview of the ecology of the Caribbean islands, using hundreds of common plants and animals as examples. It is an excellent introduction to the natural history of the area, including the beach environment, scrubland, underwater life and agricultural zones. (CRB26, $14.95)