[Philadelphia]. First edition. 8vo; stapled, photocopied wrappers, [44] pp, illus. A personal ‘zine with an anarchist perspective about substance use and the need for dialogue within the radical community. The author includes her own struggles with addiction, treatment programs, the straight edge subculture, how the “community” is best equipped to... More
![Consequences [INSCRIBED ~ John Haynes Holmes' copy]. Julia Ellsworth FORD, John Haynes HOLMES.](/pictures/thumb/03118.jpg?v=1509131659)
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1929. First edition. 12mo. (19 cm). 1/2 leather, 1/2 textured paper with gilt-stamped spine and five raised bands; top edge gilt; xv, [1], [2], 3-342 pp. INSCRIBED by the author on the dedication page to John Haynes Holmes who provides the introduction... More
Columbus, Ohio: Charles E. Merrill Publishing Company, 1971. First edition. 8vo; perfect-bound, laminated wrappers, viii, 302 pp. A compendium of scholarly, scientific articles on marijuana broken up into four main sections: Its Nature and Use, Value Perspectives, Research Reports, and The Question of Control. Wear to wrappers with laminate chipping... More
Mitcham, Victoria: The Christian Institute for Individual Freedom, [1970?]. First edition. 12mo. (18.5 cm). Saddle-stapled wrappers; 21 pp. Initially published as an article in the John Birch Society magazine, "American Opinion" (May, 1969), Huck maintains that Red China and other Communist countries are fomenting instability and chaos by addicting American... More
n.p., ca. 1967. One sheet printed in black & red and folded to make 4 pp. An alarmist report on the increase of psychedelic drug use and the doctors and scientists pushing this agenda. The author argues: "Hallucinogenic mushrooms and pathogenic micro-organisms have been introduced into the Curriculum of the... More
[Memphis?]: N.A.P.A., [ca. 1964]. A 6” x 9” handbill printed on newsprint calling for a boycott of Stag beer (“That S in Stag Is For Segregation”) due to its alleged segregationist hiring practice. Mystery surrounds the group, “N.A.P.A.” listed at the bottom and the historical details of this boycott. We... More
New York: Random House, 1953. First edition. Octavo (22 cm). 3/4 grey paper stamped in blue & red over grey cloth boards; 246 pp.; dust jacket. Stated first printing. Published the same year as William Burroughs' Junkie, the pseudonymously authored I Was a Drug Addict begins in 1910 in Bank... More
![The Drugs...of Disaster! [with] It's Time to Save Our Schools [two KKK pamphlets]. United Klans of America.](/pictures/thumb/06004.jpg?v=1542166760)
Richmond / Suffolk: United Klans of America, Inc., [ca. 1970]. Two six panel pamphlets on green stock. The content in the drugs pamphlet appears to have originally been printed in the UKA's "Fiery Cross" newspaper. It analyzes the increase in LSD use and profiles the suicide of a young girl... More