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193588423Chicago: Inter-State Narcotic Association Inc 1935. First Edition. Slim quarto 28cm; original printed wrappers stapled; 16pp; illus. Two old folds from mailing smoothed out a rectangular patch of toning on front cover else clean throughout; Very Good. <br /> <br /> Debut issue of this magazine published by the Chicago-based Inter-State Narcotic Association ISNA an organization active in producing anti-marijuana and narcotics propaganda during the 1930s-1940s. The publication begins with "Control of Narcotics" by Attorney General Homer Cummings followed by articles on the classification and effects of narcotics opium and morphine use cannabis indica and sativa the succeptibility of youth to the effects of marijuana and the ill effects of tobacco use. Subsequent articles like "Is Smoking More Injurious to Women Than Men" and "Why Women and Children Smoke" are offered by Dr. Bertha Van Hoosen and Gertrude Charny though the real highlight is "Alcohol: 50 Questions Answer Scientifically" which asks such inane questions as "What is alcohol" "What is meant by intoxicating" and "What is a poison". The ISNA published nine volumes of this magazine between November 1935 and November 1944. Uncommon; OCLC notes issues held at NYPL only. 88423. Inter-State Narcotic Association, Inc unknown
196963547New York: Funk & Wagnalls 1969. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21.5cm; black cloth with titling and decorations stamped in silver and gilt on spine and a large syringe embossed onto front cover; dustjacket; viii2053pp; illus. Light wear to spine ends and lower corners with a De Quincey quote written in pencil on front endpaper and a small stain to upper edge of textblock; contents clean; Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $5.95 showing moderate wear gentle sunning to spine with several tiny tears and attendant creases; Very Good. A comprehensive history of the opium poppy plant papavar somniferum from which heroin morphine codeine and at least 50 other compounds are manufactured. 63547. Funk & Wagnalls unknown
197982054Indianapolis & New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Inc 1979. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 23.5cm; rust-brown paper-covered boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; xii404pp; illus. Light wear to spine ends else a clean Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $12.95 showing modest shelfwear and a horizontal scratch along the lower front panel; Very Good. Detailed social history of marijuana use in America by the author and former editor-in-chief of High Times magazine. 82054. The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc unknown
197281902Del Mar CA: Psychology Today Readers' Service Dept 1972. First Edition. Quarto 27.5cm; pictorial wrappers; pp.52-96; illus. Modest wear and toning a few tiny nicks and tears to extremities foxing to wrappers with a tiny stain to lower front wrapper and two brief passages underlined on p.64; Very Good. A substantial pre-publication excerpt of Weil's groundbreaking 1972 book The Natural Mind: A New Way of Looking at Drugs and the Higher Consciousness - a new neutral theory of drugs how they work and how they ought best to be used. ".Weil views them from several angles: as "a journalist a user an ethnobotanist a physician a laboratory pharmacologist a 'drug abuse expert' and a Federal government employee" Kirkus Reviews September 1 1972. The advance excerpt considerably less common than the trade edition by Houghton Mifflin was printed and distributed by Psychology Today. Psychology Today Readers' Service Dept unknown
197063520Philadelphia: Winston Smith Society Inc 1970. Original poster with text and photographic illustration offset printed in black on white stock measuring 28cm x 43.25cm 11" x 17". Modest handling some light toning and dust-soil to margins with a few faint creases; Very Good. An advertising poster produced by the Philadelphia-based Winston Smith Society as part of their Marijuana Civil Liberties Project. "The Winston Smith Society was formed for the purpose of providing funds for the Marijuana Civil Liberties Project of the American Civil Liberties Union. To do this they are selling artificial marijuana plants which they "feel will provide a symbolic rallying point for the pot smoking public at the grass roots level" Satyagraha Vol.54 No.6 Nov.3 1970 p.2. The lower portion of the poster consists of an order form one could fill out to receive their reproduction plant. Not separately listed in OCLC. 63520. Winston Smith Society, Inc unknown
19221750London: Duckworth 1922. First edition. 320 16 pp. Blue cloth lettered in black on the front board and the spine. Spine cocked and rubbed at head and tail some foxing to extremities throughout. Scarce novel of the louche post-war demimonde. OCLC locates three copies in the United States: NLM Mayo Clinic and Harvard Santo Domingo Library. Duckworth
196788425Goleta: Unicorn Book Shop 1967. First edition. 32 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Cover drawing by Chuck Miller. Text produced at the request of the Publisher and distributed as a public service. Unicorn Pamphlet Number 2. Goleta: Unicorn Book Shop unknown
198242652Station NY: Smoke-In Central 1982. First Edition. Good. Striking poster from the 1982 DC "White House Smoke In" executed in a underground comix style by artist Dana Franzen and featuring a large central image of Ron and Nancy Reagan smoking a big fat j. A bold work of pro-legalization propoganda. "Pot Is An Herb / Reagan Is a Dope." Full-color offset poster measuring 23" x 17" approx. Centerfold removed and preserved from an issue of OVERTHROW formerly Yipster Times. Mild wear soil. Bright and sound overall. Very good. Smoke-In Central unknown
201729170Boston:: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. The Nazi regime preached an ideology of physical mental and moral purity. But as Norman Ohler reveals in this gripping new history the Third Reich was saturated with drugs. On the eve of World War II Germany was a pharmaceutical powerhouse and companies such as Merck and Bayer cooked up cocaine opiates and most of all methamphetamines to be consumed by everyone from factory workers to housewives to millions of German soldiers. In fact troops regularly took rations of a form of crystal meth—the elevated energy and feelings of invincibility associated with the high even help to explain certain German military victories. While drugs alone cannot explain the Nazis’ toxic racial theories or the events of World War II Ohler’s investigation makes an overwhelming case that if drugs are not taken into account our understanding of the Third Reich is fundamentally incomplete. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, unknown
201729349Boston:: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017. Second Printing of the First Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. The Nazi regime preached an ideology of physical mental and moral purity. But as Norman Ohler reveals in this gripping new history the Third Reich was saturated with drugs. On the eve of World War II Germany was a pharmaceutical powerhouse and companies such as Merck and Bayer cooked up cocaine opiates and most of all methamphetamines to be consumed by everyone from factory workers to housewives to millions of German soldiers. In fact troops regularly took rations of a form of crystal meth—the elevated energy and feelings of invincibility associated with the high even help to explain certain German military victories. While drugs alone cannot explain the Nazis’ toxic racial theories or the events of World War II Ohler’s investigation makes an overwhelming case that if drugs are not taken into account our understanding of the Third Reich is fundamentally incomplete. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, unknown
1989159647San Francisco: Artists' Television Access 1989. Vintage flyer created circa 1989 calling for art submissions to the 1990 exhibition "The Big 'War on Drugs' Lie Series" held at Artists' Television Access ATA in San Francisco and sponsored by Not A Pretty Picture Productions. <br /> <br /> Featuring an illustration of a skull with an Uncle Sam hat a skeleton hand holding drug paraphernalia and police the flyer calls for "art makers" to submit an art piece or a performance proposal "exposing the 'War on Drugs' to public scrutiny." The exhibition was held at ATA from January 5-31 1990 and included public forums and film screenings.<br /> <br /> Formed in 1986 the ATA is a San Francisco-based artist-run nonprofit which promotes underground and experimental art as well as providing a screening venue for independent films exhibitions performances workshops and events.<br /> <br /> Not A Pretty Pictures Productions was founded by filmmakers Kathy Dodd and Sharon Stevens.<br /> <br /> 8.5 x 11 inches. Faint bruising to the corners else Near Fine. Artists' Television Access unknown
1972108691972. Pamphlets and saddle stapled brochures. Near Fine. Various sizes and formats from 16mo to folio with color illustrations and photo reproductions some saddle stapled. 1. Northwest General News Special Edition: Drugs Pp. 6. Everett Washington: General Telephone Company of the Northwest Inc. 1970.<p><br /> 2. Infectious Hepatitis Pp. 4. Hartford: Connecticut General Life Insurance Co. nd.<p><br /> 3. TB can it happen to you Pp. 8. National Tuberculosis Association 1967.<p><br /> 4. .a glossary on Air Pollution Pp. 8. National Tuberculosis and Respiratory Didease Association 1971.<p><br /> 5. Growing Pains Pp. 28. Hartford: Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. 1957.<p><br /> 6. Drug Abuse: The Empty Life Pp. 12. Philadelphia: Smith Kline & French Laboratories 1967.<p><br /> 7. Alcoholism Pp. 7. New York: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. 1972<p><br /> 8. Is Your Child.Using Harmful DrugsEverett Washington: Kiwanis International nd.<p><br /> 9. Cigarette Smoking The Facts Pp. 8. National Tuberculosis Association 1966.<p><br /> 10. Influenza The Facts Pp. 6. National Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association of King County nd.<p><br /> 11. Narcotics Some Questions and Answers Pp. 8. Washington D.C.: US Dept. of Health Education and Welfare 1969. Two copies.<p> <br /> 12. The Up and Down Drugs Amphetamines and Barbiturates Pp. 8. Washington D.C.: US Dept. of Health Education and Welfare 1969.<p><br /> 13. LSD Some Questions and Answers Pp. 8. Washington D.C.: US Dept. of Health Education and Welfare 1969.<p><br /> 14. Marijuana Some Questions and Answers Pp. 8. Washington D.C.: US Dept. of Health Education and Welfare 1969.<p><br /> 15. Answering your Questions about Cancer Pp. 23. Washington D.C.: American Cancer Society Inc. 1971.<p>Preserved in a clear archival pouch with acid free backing. unknown
0282830928.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1900000153Paris: H. E. Martin 1900. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Job; Jacques Drogue ornament. Folio - over 12. Book. Undated circa 1900. With 18 color illustrated plates by Job each 14 by 11 inches. Countries covered include of course France Germany USA England Austria-Hungary Belgium China Denmark Spain Greece the Netherlands Italy Russia Persia Sweden Norway Mexico Montenegro Japan Siam Abyssinia Canada Switzerland Transvaal Orange South Africa Turkey Egypt Tunisia Siam Brazil Finland Portugal Bulgaria. Pages are quite toned as inevitable with the type of paper; otherwise clean. Binding tight. H. E. Martin unknown
1992040281Brisbane: Advisory Committee on Illicit Drugs. 1992. viii 157pp appendices bibliography tables/graphs. Rebound in cloth boards with original card covers laid on. Bookseller label inside front cover clipping glued to front blank loosely inserted clipping. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Advisory Committee on Illicit Drugs. Hardcover
1965017043Chicago: American Medical Association 1965 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First Edition. Sourcebook of "up-to-date authoritative and unbiased information on the more recently introduced drugs" for the year 1965. Focuses more on therapeutic rather than pharmacologic classifications. Includes nonproprietary name chemical or biologic identify actions and uses including comparisons with related drugs limitations adverse reactions contraindications or precautions dosage and routes of administration preparations etc. American Medical Association hardcover
0899701604.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
4G-7RIJ-3NJLUsed - Good. All pages are intact the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes highlighting and underlining. Used books may not include companion materials. Customer service is our top priority! All pages are intact the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes highlighting and underlining. Used books may not include companion materials. Customer service is our top priority! unknown
1974237808Roma: Edizioni Stampa Alternativa 1974. Legatura con punto metallico stapled binding. Molto buono Very Good. Contiene: Generalita' sulla droga - Caratteristiche delle droghe principali - Il dibattito sulla canapa indiana - L'informazione e la droga - Contro il fermo di droga - La droga nera - Bibliografia - Proposte di legge sulla droga. Cm 24x17. pp. 60. Molto buono Very Good. . Edizioni Stampa Alternativa, unknown
1969z014520Washington DC: Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs U.S. Department of Justice 1969. Paperback. Very Good. 1969. Paperback 8vo. in tan printed wraps. 18pp. not illustrated illustrated includes details about the Bureau following its establishment in 1968 and new Narcotic and Drug laws and reefer madness tinged information on marijuana hallucinogens narcotics bibliographies a film list &c. Very good. Wraps toned and foxed light edge wear. Contents unmarked. Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, U.S. Department of Justice paperback
ria9780309072731_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Recommends ways to close gaps in our understanding - by obtaining the necessary data on drug prices and consumption quantity in addition to frequency; upgrading federal management of drug statistics; and improving our evaluation of pr hardcover
A9780309072731Hardback. New. Recommends ways to close gaps in our understanding - by obtaining the necessary data on drug prices and consumption quantity in addition to frequency; upgrading federal management of drug statistics; and improving our evaluation of prevention interdiction enforcement and treatment efforts. hardcover
ria9780309682077_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
0332342352.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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