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199079344Los Angeles: Family Council on Drug Awareness 1990. Trifold brochure 8 ½†x 11†printed in black on yellow paper.<br /> <br /> Pro-marijuana legalization brochure that urges American taxpayers to write their elected officials about re-legalizing marijuana and taxing its production. Among the ten things everyone should know: marijuana is not addictive there is no typical cannabis user marijuana is safer than tobacco it is not a gateway drug and no one has died from using it.<br /> <br /> When this pamphlet was printed select states were beginning to pass medical cannabis laws but there was no state or federal marijuana legalization in the United States. Family Council on Drug Awareness unknown
196857041San Francisco: Frank Reynolds / Hells Angels Motorcycle Club 1968. First Edition. Quarto 26.75cm; twelve 12 five-color broadsides measuring 20cm X 26cm printed on rectos only and housed in an illustrated portfolio on glossy cardstock. A few stress creases and some subtle toning along the spine-fold of the portfolio else Fine. <br /> <br /> An off-the-wall collection of free-form poems written by Freewheelin' Frank Reynolds former Secretary of the San Francisco chapter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club. The broadsides reproduce hand-lettered illustrated poems written by Reynolds in the mid-1960's printed by the Diggers and issued the year after his 1967 memoir written with Michael McClure. Content ranges from personal history and camaraderie within the club to things of a more mystical and metaphysical nature - references to Satan astrological signs alternately written in an optimistic tone or with a pervading sense of doom. The mystical and metaphysical realm would continue to hold Reynolds's attention through his later life. After leaving the Angels Reynolds spent 5 years in Soldedad Prison on an arson charge; while doing time McClure sent him a book by Zen master Shunryu Suzuki Roshi to help him clear his head which Reynolds credited with saving his life. He spent the remaining years of his life living in the mountains next to a waterfall where he spent his days meditating in isolation. One of the most interesting documents created by any Hells Angels club members one that epitomizes the spirit of the 1960's and outsider art. OCLC notes 18 holdings in US institutions. Frank Reynolds / Hells Angels Motorcycle Club unknown
196882020Buffalo NY: SUNYAB LeMar 1968. First Edition. Quarto 28cm; pink sheets with text mimeographed in black on recto and verso and stapled at upper left corner; 8pp. Mild handling some very subtle toning to text edges; Near Fine. A substantial document prepared by Michael Aldrich head of LeMar International for the 21st Congress of the United States National Student Association USNSA which from 1947-1978 functioned as the dominant national union of students in the U.S. responsible for an extensive variety of student organizing throughout its history. The contents clearly aimed to educate covered such topics as psychological dependence the physical effects of marijuana whether marijuana contributes to insanity the commission of crimes or leads to heroin usage with discussion of the drugs' positive properties in comparison to alcohol usage. The document concludes with 34-point list of notes and sources and a plug for both the LeMar Information Kit $2.50 and back issues of The Marijuana Review. An uncommon survival not separately listed in OCLC. 82020. SUNYAB LeMar] unknown
197763820-A-58953Odijk 1977. Bulletin 297 x 21 cms. 16 up to 36 pp. text in Dutch illustrations. Eds. Coby Veldhuis Jacques Schmitz Dick Krananburg France Truyman Jos Dohmen Addie de Visser Carel Kuitenbrouwer Ton Gerrits. ADDED: The Index on year 1977 2 bulletins. General art unknown
197663819-A-58952Odijk 1976. Bulletin 297 x 21 cms. 16 up to 36 pp. text in Dutch illustrations. Eds. Coby Veldhuis Jacques Schmitz Dick Krananburg France Truyman Jos Dohmen Addie de Visser Carel Kuitenbrouwer Ton Gerrits. General art 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
192976071Mountain View CA: Pacific Press Publishing Association 1929. First edition. Small octavo. 91 1 pp. luridly illustrated from photographs. Publisher's bright pictorial wrappers. Very good and sharp copy."Paperback pamphlets such as The Moloch of Marijuana by Rev.Robert J. Devine 1943 and evangelist Earle Albert Rowell’s Battling The Wolves of Society:The Narcotics Evil 1929 and On the Trail of Marijuana: The Weed of Madness1939 fanned the flames of pot paranoia. So outlandish and over the top were the sensationalistic claims of these “educational†books that “the bureau attacked such apostles of fear". Anslinger wished the FBN to be sole source of publicity and educational materials. A few of the Rowell softcovers were issued by — guess who— Pacific Press Publishing Association a great thorn in the side of anyone trying torationally educate the public on drugs. Pacific Press Publishing Association also issued Plain Facts for Young Women onNarcotics Marijuana Liquor and Tobacco by Dr. Belle Wood Comstock 1938. Pacific Press Publishing Association paperback
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
197081910N.p.: S.i. Undated but ca.1970s. First Edition. Broadside with text and illustrations offset printed in black on olive green stock measuring 21.5cm x 27.75cm 8.5" x 11". Several old folds smoothed-out subtle toning and mild handling; Very Good. A humorous and sadly unattributed pot-themed poetry broadside modeled after Clement Clarke Moore's beloved poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas." Not separately listed in OCLC. S.i. unknown
1972227a8328Canada: Government of Canada 1972. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 426 pages. Glossary. Index. References. Text includes: Introduction; Cannabis and its Effects; Legal and Illegal Sources and Distribution of Cannabis; Patterns and Extent of Cannabis Use; The Law; Conclusions and Recommendations. Clean and unmarked in sound binding. Moderate wear. Government of Canada Paperback
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
1998x-0306458381Plenum Pub Corp 1998. Hardcover. New. 315 pages. 10.25x7.00x0.75 inches. Plenum Pub Corp hardcover
196163735New York: Harcourt Brace & World Inc 1961. First Edition. First Printing a review copy with the publisher's printed slip laid in. Octavo 21cm; black cloth titled in silver and metallic purple on spine and front cover; dustjacket; viii216pp. Faint foxing to upper edge of textblock faint dampstain affecting lower right corners of textblock not affecting legibility; Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $3.75 lightly edgeworn gently sunned with a few tiny tears and a few small splash marks to extremities; Very Good. Pseudonymously written experiences of a woman who volunteered as an experimental subject who was given LSD five times and recorded the visualizations and insights it stimulated. Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc 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
1970231661970. Narcotics raids arrests rehabilitation scenes and evidence displays across Florida in press photographs and magazine pages. Photograph archive spanning Miami Fort Lauderdale Pasco County and related Florida sites from 1970 to the early 1990s establishing how drug control operated through police action newspaper circulation and treatment institutions during the War on Drugs. Produced for press use by newspaper staff photographers wire services and law enforcement publicity channels the group shows the public face of narcotics enforcement at the point when South Florida had become a major corridor in the national drug economy and anti drug policy was being made newly visible through staged photographs official briefings and widely circulated arrest imagery. Named figures included such as Bob Gladden Larry Csonka Jim Kiick Admiral Rickover Carl Mingo and several rehab subjects identified by hand on the versos. The photographs depict suspects detained searched paraded identified displayed beside seized contraband and in other cases shown within rehabilitation settings revealing how law enforcement courts newsrooms and treatment programs handled the same crisis through different institutional forms.<br /> <br /> Photo archive of 18 press photographs including 16 silver gelatin press photographs and 2 wire photos approximately 8 x 10 inches Florida 1970 to early 1990s. The core images show narcotics policing in action: a helmeted officer beside a paddy wagon crowded with detainees; a bench filled with young men under detention in an interior holding space; two handcuffed men led from a courthouse or station entrance; a police-released mugshot with typed caption identifying former New England Patriots running back Bob Gladden after arrest in Fort Lauderdale on a marijuana charge; and a street arrest with an armed officer escorting a suspect between parked cars. Several photographs center on the staged display of evidence including tables covered with packets of drugs stacked currency pistols taped "cookie sheets" and open suitcases packed with bricks or cutting materials. One image shows a narcotics dog inspecting rows of luggage; another shows officials at microphones before a sign for the Vice President's National Narcotics Border Interdiction System; another records cocaine seized from a concealed boat compartment. The group also includes rehabilitation scenes with young adults identified en verso in cursive extending the archive beyond arrest photography into treatment culture. Versos carry a dense record of press handling and editorial use including Miami Herald staff photo stamps dated Dec. 15 1970 and Jan. 5 1971 a St. Petersburg Times credit and clipping backing for a Pasco County drug ring case dated May 29 1974 typed bureau captions circled editorial notations such as "cocaine" "marijuana" "drug raid" and "Operation Crackdown" plus handwritten shot descriptions and date-used stamps.<br /> <br /> The earliest prints fall at the threshold of the modern War on Drugs while later additions carry the record forward into the crack era and the more theatrical seizure photography of the 1980s and early 1990s. Florida is central to that story not only as a site of smuggling and interdiction but as a place where narcotics enforcement became highly visual with press conferences celebrity linked arrests tactical raids canine inspections and rehabilitation coverage all translated into newspaper images for public consumption. The present grouping combines an earlier core of related press photographs with later additions and it preserves a strong visual record of how narcotics control was communicated to the public through local papers wire distribution and agency captioning. Light surface wear minor edge and corner handling editorial markings and stamps to versos scattered adhesive residue and toning; overall very good condition. A concentrated Florida press record of the machinery publicity and human management of drug enforcement across two decades. unknown
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
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
197779360Washington D.C.: NORML 1977. Revised Edition. Pamphlet printed in brown on both sides of a 14 3/8" x 8 1/2" sheet of tan paper that folds to 3 5/8" x 8 1/2" 8 panels. Mild edgewear.<br /> <br /> Pro-marijuana legalization brochure that records supporters of removing criminal penalties for private possession - at the top of this list is President Jimmy Carter. It notes that the 1972 National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse recommended that possession of a small quantity for personal use should not be a crime. When this pamphlet was printed in 1977 there was no state or federal marijuana legalization in the United States.<br /> <br /> Founded in 1970 NORML’s mission is to move public opinion sufficiently to legalize the responsible use of marijuana by adults and to serve as an advocate for consumers to assure they have access to high quality marijuana that is safe convenient and affordable. NORML unknown
197779358Stoned Stranger Enterprises 1977. Pamphlet 5 1/2" x 8 1/2": 8 pp. Bound with two staples. Some toning and occasional spotting with offsetting to the rear panel. OCLC locates no holdings.<br /> <br /> This scarce booklet features a nine-step recipe for producing wine using marijuana. It opens with a section on theory discussing the THC present in the wine and adding various fruits to produce a 13 percent alcoholic wine. Other sections include ingredients equipment and bottling. It concludes with "Effects on the Body†detailing how THC varies and advising caution. Stoned Stranger Enterprises unknown
198979357Jackson Michigan: National Child Safety Council 1989. Wraps. Very good. Pamphlet 4 1/8" x 5 3/8": 24 pp. Bound with staples in pictorial paper wrappers. A very good copy.<br /> <br /> Using the metaphor of snake in the grass this pamphlet cautions youth that marijuana use will lead to a dulling of the senses or becoming “burnt out.†It reports high percentages of use among Americans and repeats “marijuana is not a safe drug.†When this pamphlet was printed in 1989 there was no state or federal marijuana legalization in the United States. National Child Safety Council unknown
196882019Buffalo NY: S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo LEMAR 1968. Original mimeographed flyer with text printed in black recto and verso on jade green stock measuring 8.5" x 11". Faint horizontal fold smoothed-out at center modest handling some creases and subtle toning to extremities a few tiny edge tears a few old splash marks and two titles circled on verso in red marker; just Very Good. Concise bibliography of marijuana literature containing 20 books journals and magazines spanning the years 1913-1968. Produced by the Buffalo-based LeMar International LeMar being short for Legalize Marijuana an early marijuana legalization advocacy group founded by Ed Sanders Allen Ginsberg and Ginsberg's assistant Michael Aldrich. While he was a student at University of Buffalo Aldrich helped launch Marijuana Review "America's first cannabis culture and information magazine.featuring information on legalization updates advocacy campaigns cannabis pricing psychedelic imagery and poetry" ref: "First Cannabis Magazine in U.S. was Made in Buffalo." March 18 2022. Cannabuf. 82019. S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo LEMAR unknown
198176492London: Nold Jonson books 1981. First edition. Octavo. 5 141 pp. Publisher’s black cloth with silver spine lettering in the dust jacket with an image of a marijuana plant on the front. An excellent copy of the first edition.“Mind-Sprung is not merely the best book about drugs since Confessions of an English Opium Eater and one of the best books ever written about settling in a foreign country it is also on of the most startling portrayals in recent years of what is happening in contemporary Britain. The collapse of British civilization as we know it seems to have measurably closer with the publication of this book.†from jacket flap. In the introduction we learn further that the author “was killed in a shoot-out with the Estonian People’s Militia during the course of an attack on an atomic power station near Lake Pskov†no such group and no such power plant. There is some evidence that Michael Lindsay was a pseudonym for English historian novelist and hoaxer A. D. Harvey. He originated a hoax claiming that Charles Dickens met Fyodor Dostoyevsky and has published under a variety of other pseudonyms including Stephanie Harvey Stephen Harvey Graham Headley Trevor McGovern John Schellenberger Leo Bellingham Ludovico Parra and Janis Blodnieks. There is an entire chapter devoted to hashish history. Nold Jonson books hardcover
197963559New York: Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc 1979. First Revised and Enlarged Edition. First Printing. Quarto 26cm; green paper-covered boards and cream cloth backstrip with titles stamped in bronze on spine; dustjacket; xviii206pp; illus. Faint foxing to text edges endpapers and backstrip with small remainder dots to upper and lower text edges; Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $15.95 shelfworn with some scattered foxing on verso and a few tears and creases; Very Good. A substantially revised and expanded version of Emboden's comprehensive 1972 work on psychoactive plants placing them in historical perspective and providing excellent illustrations. "He presents a fascinating narrative of how drug use extended to almost every civilization of the ancient and modern world and how it influenced music dance the visual arts architecture religion science and medicine" from front flap. Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc unknown
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
197079343Pasadena California: Ambassador College Press 1970. Wraps. Very good. Booklet: 48 pp. with photographic illustrations. Bound with staples in paper wrappers 5 1/2†x 8 1/4â€. Some mild edgewear; otherwise very good.<br /> <br /> Anti-marijuana booklet that warns “use of marijuana is soaring skyrocketing!†and provides answers for why it has become so popular. A chart shows that one out of every three “young persons†has experimented with marijuana and the highest use - 90 percent - is among youth at rock festivals. Among other claims the brochure cites “many scientific papers“ which emphasize marijuana can produce insanity.<br /> <br /> Presumably aimed at the Ambassador College student body the brochure encourages young people to quit if they smoke and to avoid blaming their parents: “Don’t be a pothead. Change your peer group and make new friends. Ambassador College 1947-97 was a four-year liberal arts college run by the Worldwide Church of God. The college was established in Pasadena by radio evangelist Herbert W. Armstrong.<br /> <br /> This brochure was produced before marijuana was legalized in California for medical purposes in 1996. The state legalized recreational marijuana use for adults 21 and over in 2016. The law went into effect in 2018 allowing for recreational cannabis sales and establishing a regulatory framework. Ambassador College Press unknown
