Sale 530: Beats, Counterculture & The Avant Garde The Richard Synchef Collection, Part III - Literature & Illustrated (#530) 04/10/2014 11:00 AM PDT CLOSED!

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6 volumes about various drugs  

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$60
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$100 - $150

Title:
Six volumes about various drugs

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Place:
Various places

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Date:
Various dates

Description:

Includes:

  • Pollard, John C., Leonard Uhr, and Elizabeth Stern. Drugs and Phantasy: The Effects of LSD, Psilocybin, and Sernyl on College Students. Cloth, dj. First Edition. Little, Brown, [1965].
  • Adamson, Sophia, editor. Through the Gateway of the Heart: Accounts of Experiences with MDMA... Wrappers. Four Trees Publications, [1985]. Signed by Ralph Metzner on the half title (he writes the introduction to the book).
  • Snyder, Solomon H., editor. The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Drugs: Inhalants. The Toxic Fumes. Wrappers. Burke Publishing, [1986].
  • Laughing Gas (Nitrous Oxide). Wrappers. 4th printing. And/Or Press, [1979].
  • Lee, Martin A. and Bruce Shlain. Acid Dreams: The CIA, LSD, and the Sixties Rebellion. Wrappers. 1st Evergreen edition, 2nd printing. Grove Press, [1985].
  • de Quincey, Thomas. The Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. Cloth. World Publishing Company, [1932]. Rubbed at spine and extremities.

Including the first edition of an important study about the "marvelous effects of LSD" on normal people.


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Condition:
Mostly very light shelf wear; mostly near fine, some very good.


 
Item number:
245136
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