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Black Power
Arlen, Michael J. An American Verdict. Garden City: Doubleday, [1973]. 8vo, 196pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Very fine copy. $75 | First edition. The story of how Chicago Black Panthers Fred Hampton and Mark Clark were killed by special police, and the dubious official inquiry that followed. | |
Belli, Melvin. “The Professor,” pseud. Angela. A Revealing Closeup of the Woman and the Trial. Foreword by Melvin M. Belli. North Hollywood: Leisure Books, 1971. 224pp. Paperback original. Spine creased. $20 | A paperback account of the Davis case. | |
Butz, Tim. “Cointelpro. Psychological Warfare and Magnum Justice” in Counterspy vol. 3 no. 1 (Spring 1976), cover + pp24-31, illustrated. Washington DC: Organizing Committee for the Fifth Estate, 1976. 4to, 64pp. Wrappers, saddle-stapled. Fine. $25 | Article detailing the state’s subversive and violent war on the Black Panthers. | |
Carmichael, Stokely. Stokely Speaks. NYC: Random House, [1971]. 8vo, xvii + 229pp. hardbound in dust jacket. A moderately used copy. $75
Carmichael, Stokely. What We Want. San Jose: Santa Clara County Friends of SNCC, [1966]. 8vo, 12pp. Wrappers, saddle-stapled. Fine. $75 | Pointed declaration of SNCC’s ideals and objectives. Reprinted from the New York Review of Books. | |
Cleaver, Eldridge. Post-Prison Writings and Speeches. Second printing. Edited and with an introduction by Robert Scheer. NYC: Ramparts/Random House, [1970]. 8vo, xxxiii + 211pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Fine. $25 | Second printing of the first edition. | |
Davis, Angela. Angela Davis. An Autobiography. NYC: Random House, [1974]. 8vo, x + 400pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. cocked. $75 | First edition. Signed “Angela” on the half-title. | |
Erikson, Erik H. and Newton, Huey P. In Search of Common Ground. Conversations with Erik H. Erikson & Huey P. Newton. NYC: Norton, [1973]. 8vo, 143pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Small nick at top of spine. $35 | First edition. Edited by Donald Freed from discussions held in New Haven and Oakland, 1971. | |
Garry, Charles with Art Goldberg. Streetfighter in the Courtroom. The People’s Advocate. Introduction by Jessica Mitford. NYC: Dutton, [1977]. 8vo, xi + 268pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Dj faded. $30 | First edition. Memoir by defense attorney Garry includes chapters on the trials of Huey Newton in Oakland and Bobby Seale in New Haven. Other chapters cover the death of George Jackson, conspiracy trial of the Oakland 7 antiwar protesters, more. | |
Garry, Charles with Art Goldberg. Streetfighter in the Courtroom. The People’s Advocate. Inscribed by Garry. Introduction by Jessica Mitford. NYC: Dutton, [1977]. 8vo, xi + 268pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Tear on back cover. $75 | First edition, with an inscription on the first endpaper, dated 1987. Memoir by defense attorney Garry includes chapters on the trials of Huey Newton in Oakland and Bobby Seale in New Haven. Other chapters cover the death of George Jackson, conspiracy trial of the Oakland 7 antiwar protesters, more. | |
Jackson, George. Soledad Brother. The Prison Letters of George Jackson. Introduction by Jean Genet. NYC: Coward-McCann, [1970]. 8vo, [ix] + 330pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Dj edgeworn. $75
Kennebeck, Edwin. Juror Number Four. NYC: Norton, [1973]. 8vo, 238pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Fine. $35 | First edition. Juror’s memoir of the New York trial of thirteen of the New York 21. Kennebeck was an editor at Viking. | |
Lockwood, Lee. Editor. Conversation with Eldridge Cleaver — Algiers. NYC: McGraw-Hill, [1970]. 8vo, 131pp. Hardbound in dj. Fine. $35 | First edition. Facing immediate jail and imminent prosecution after a shoot-out with police, Cleaver disappeared in November 1968. He turned up first in Cuba, then Algeria, where Lockwood interviewed him in the summer of 1969. | |
Major, Reginald. Justice in the Round. The Trial of Angela Davis. NYC: Third Press, [1973]. 8vo, 314pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. $50 | First edition. African-American journalist covers the Angela Davis trial. | |
Moore, Gilbert. A Special Rage. NYC: Harper & Row, [1971]. 8vo, 276pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Dust jacket a slightly edgeworn. $35 | First edition. Review copy with publisher’s slip laid in. A middle-class black man’s inquiry into the Black Panthers leads him to critical self-examination. | |
Zimroth, Peter L. Perversions of Justice. The Prosecution and Acquittal of the Panther 21. NYC: Viking, 1974. 8vo, 423pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Fine. $35 | First edition. The author contends that the New York 21 were guilty, calls their acquittal a travesty of justice. | |
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