Look For Me in the Whirlwind: The Collective Autobiography of the New York 21

New York: Random House, 1971. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in copper on spine; dustjacket; xvi,,[2],3-364pp. Faint forward lean, trivial thumb-soil to right edge of textblock; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $8.95), with the usual gentle sunning to the spine lettering, modest surface wear, and a few faint creases; Very Good+. A collection of individual testimonies written by sixteen of the Blank Panther members who were part of 21 defendants accused of plotting to bomb public buildings and later acquitted of the charges in 1969. Written while in jail, these straightforward and powerful accounts relate the lives, oppression and beliefs of sixteen imprisoned Black Panthers. 82500.