Counterculture and the 1960s

Lot #50:

Group of 14 First, Early or Signed Books About The Black Pa...

Group of 14 First, Early or Signed Books About The Black Panthers, including: From The Dead Level: Malcolm X and Me (1974, 2 copies, First edition (stated), first printing with the correct number line. Publisher’s errata slip laid in. Slight separation at the front pages otherwise a near fine copy in an unclipped dust jacket. The author was a member of the Black Panthers and first paperback edition (stated), first printing. Very slight aging otherwise fine. Appears unread.) And: A Panther is a Black Cat (1971, first edition, first printing. “A Study in Depth of the Black Panther Party, Its Origins, Its Goals, Its Struggle for Survival”. Minor wear to the unclipped dust jacket and binding.) And: Seize The Time: The Story of the Black Panther Party and Huey P. Newton (1970, second printing of the first edition. Extremely slight shelf wear to the unclipped jacket. Appears unread.) And: Up on Madison Down on 75th: A History of the Illinois Black Panther Party, Part 1 (1983, SIGNED and personally inscribed by the author, J. A. Price. Likely a first edition, first printing. A fine copy, appears unread.) And: Huey Newton Talks to the Movement About the Black Panther Party, Cultural Nationalism, SNCC, Liberals and White Revolutionaries (1968, early and possible first separate printing of this interview that originally appeared in The Movement magazine. Staple bound. Light crease to one corner otherwise very close to fine condition.) And: Who Killed George Jackson? Fantasies, Paranoia and the Revolution (1976, first edition (stated), first printing.) And: The Dragon Has Come (1974, first edition (stated), first printing. Very slight margin wear to the unclipped jacket. A biography of George Jackson.) And: The Black Panthers, Jews and Israel (1970, Staple bound booklet. 22 pages. “Review Copy” written in pen at the top of the front cover. Light vertical crease.) And: Comrade George. An Investigation into the Life, Political Thought, and Assassination of George Jackson (1974, first edition, first printing of the Perennial Library mass market imprint. Slight wear to the covers.) And: Perversions of Justice: The Prosecution and Acquittal of the Panther 21 (1974, first edition, first printing. The unclipped dust jacket has one tear and light edge wear. The book remains near fine.) And: Agony in New Haven: The Trial of Bobby Seale, Ericka Huggins and the Black Panther Party (1973, first edition, first printing (stated). Small red dot to the top and bottom of the text block. The unclipped DJ has a small tear at the spine base.) And: To Die for the People: The Writings of Huey P. Newton (1972, first edition (stated), first printing with the correct number line. Owner’s name and date on the title page and one internal page otherwise a fine copy in a near fine unclipped dust jacket.) And: On the ideology of the Black Panther Party. Part I (1967, original early imprint, undated and possibly a reprint ca. 1970. Very slight toning and very light bump to the covers. Staple bound.)