Gary, Silver; Michael R. Aldrich: The Dope Chronicles, 1850-1950

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Gary, Silver; Michael R. Aldrich : The Dope Chronicles, 1850-1950

Harper & Row, N Y, 1979

ISBN 0062507907

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 8 1/4"w x 10 5/8"h. 288 pages. Art direction and assemblage by Ray Ward. Introduction and commentary by Michael R. Aldrich. Sated First Edition. Contents: Opium, Exotic Drugs, Narcotics Laws, The Dope Crusades, Celebrities and Drugs, The Jazz Age, Prohibition, Crime and Corruption, Marijuana. "Dope is a dirty word, as Aldous Huxley once said. How it got that way is the subject of this scrapbook collage of drug history. Headlines, cartoons,clippings, and full pages from a century of newspapers re-create American attitudes toward drugs with astonishing immediacy." [introduction]. Drugs/Consciousness. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Oversize Paperback

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