In Search of Common Ground First Edition
For a first edition, first printing of In Search of Common Ground by Huey P. Newton and Erik H. Erikson (W. W. Norton, 1973), the first point to check: Copyright page: “First Edition” stated (dealers describe the first as a plain first edition).
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Valued from 1 recorded sales in the last 12 months.
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Signed | Inscribed |
|---|---|---|
| Near fine | $2,213 | $2,213 |
| Very good | $1,881 | $1,881 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of In Search of Common Ground.
✓ Copyright page: “First Edition” stated (dealers describe the first as a plain first edition)
✓ Title page: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York, introduced by Kai T. Erikson
✓ Dust jacket: black, photograph of a round-table discussion at the top, title in blue, “Conversations with Erik H. Erikson & Huey P. Newton” in yellow
✓ Binding: black cloth, 143 pages
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of In Search of Common Ground is a first edition, first printing?
- ✓ Copyright page: “First Edition” stated (dealers describe the first as a plain first edition) ✓ Title page: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York, introduced by Kai T. Erikson ✓ Dust jacket: black, photograph of a round-table discussion at the top, title in blue, “Conversations with Erik H. Erikson & Huey P. Newton” in yellow ✓ Binding: black cloth, 143 pages The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first edition, first printing of In Search of Common Ground worth?
- $2,213 signed, depending on condition and whether it is signed (values as of November 2026). Values come from recorded sales of this exact printing, not asking prices.
- Can I sell my copy of In Search of Common Ground?
- Yes. We value the exact copy from recorded sales and make a firm cash offer, free and with no obligation to sell.
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