Black Panthers 1968
(Los Angeles): Greybull Press, (2002). Ruth-Marion Baruch and Pirkle Jones. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 4to. Pp. 137 followed by five pages of plate lists, (1). Frontis. photo. Laden with full-page plates of b&w photos. Bound in full black cloth with blindstamp lettering on spine. Former owner name on label on front free endpaper. In the photo-illustrated dust jacket. Near Fine / Fine. Item #5260
A rich treasury of accomplished photography documenting the Black Panthers' struggle for racial equality, captured by Ruth-Marion Baruch and her husband, Pirkle Jones. Cleaver, who was married to Eldridge and went into exile with him, returned to the US in 1975, and has since pursued a high-level law career. Her refined introduction provides an insider's perspective to the highly-charged era. Dust jacket is now protected in a removable, clear archival sleeve.
Price: $200.00