The Dope Chronicles, 1850-1950
$75.00 USD • Used
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. Conten...
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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]
Product Info
ISBN: 0062507907
ISBN-13: 9780062507907
Publisher: Harper & Row
Year: 1979
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
First Edition
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