Will You Die With Me? My Life and the Black Panther Party [Inscribed]
by [AFRICAN AMERICANA] [BLACK PANTHER PARTY] FORBES, Flores A. (memoir); BROWN, Elaine (foreword)
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Atria Books, 2006. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (24.25cm); black and cream paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; xiv,302,[4]pp; illus. Inscribed by the author in the year of publication along the lower margin of the frontispiece: "8/4/06 - To Carl Reddy / Will you die with me? / Flores A. Forbes." Spine ends nudged, lower corners gently tapped (though still sharp); Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $26.00), with modest external wear, and a few surface abrasions; Very Good+. Memoir of a California Black Panther, recounting his days as the youngest member of the organization's central committee, his participation in a variety of operations with Huey P. Newton, his incarceration, and his self-professed journey "from rage to redemption." With a foreword by Elaine Brown.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64011
- Title
- Will You Die With Me? My Life and the Black Panther Party [Inscribed]
- Author
- [AFRICAN AMERICANA] [BLACK PANTHER PARTY] FORBES, Flores A. (memoir); BROWN, Elaine (foreword)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Atria Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Bookseller catalogs
- African-Americana; Panthers;
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Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Fine
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