From the Dead Level: Malcolm X and Me [Black Panthers]
by Jamal, Hakim A. (1931 - 1973)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0233962565
- ISBN 13
- 9780233962566
- Seller
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About This Item
London: Andre Deutsch, 1971. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Near Fine.
Dark brown cloth with bright gilt spine titles, Pictorial dust jacket with the price; 8vo; 8.5 inches tall; 240 pages. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear with age-toning on the text block edges not affecting the interior. The dust jacket has light handling wear. First Edition, First Printing..
Dark brown cloth with bright gilt spine titles, Pictorial dust jacket with the price; 8vo; 8.5 inches tall; 240 pages. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear with age-toning on the text block edges not affecting the interior. The dust jacket has light handling wear. First Edition, First Printing..
The autobiography of Hakim Jamal, a streetwise kid from Boston whose life was changed by Malcolm X. Having been a heroin junkie and alcoholic, Jamal would become the president of the Malcolm X Organization of Afroamerican Unity and a member of the Black Panthers.
On May 1, 1973, Jamal was killed when four men burst into his apartment in Boston and shot him repeatedly. Police attributed the crime to a factional dispute, linked to Jamal's attacks on Elijah Muhammad.
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- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18118
- Title
- From the Dead Level: Malcolm X and Me [Black Panthers]
- Author
- Jamal, Hakim A. (1931 - 1973)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0233962565
- ISBN 13
- 9780233962566
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Black Muslims; African Americans; Social conditions; Black Power
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