Drug Books

 DRUG BOOKS 


The Book of Grass Book Cover

The Book of Grass  £20

A book all about cannabis, with a focus on its Indian traditions. Both ancient and modern reflections on the plant, including writings from Ginsberg, Burroughs and more.

Pot by John Rosevar Book Cover

Pot  £16

A 1970s view on marijuana with 'facts', history, effects, consumption methods and a great glossary at the rear. Informative and humourous.

Dope International by Charles Wighton Book Cover

Dope International  £25

1964 pulp on the worldwide criminal conspiracy of the drug trade.

Once a Junkie by Sonny Arguinzoni Book Cover

Once a Junkie  £48

The true story of Sonny Arguinzoni, an addict who was the first person to be delivered and saved through David Wilkerson's 'Teen Challenge program' in New York City in the late 60's.

On Heroin by Marek Kohn Book Cover

On Heroin  £12

Marek Kohn explores the physical, emotional and psychological history of heroin addiction and gives a raw, first-person account of their experience with the drug.

Drugs by Peter Laurie Book Cover

Drugs  £16

Sixties book exploring the history, culture and impact of both legal and illegal drugs.

Junky by William S. Burroughs Book Cover

Junky  £12



William Burrough's first novel, a mainly autobiographical report on the American post-war drug underground.

Opium by Jean Cocteau Book Cover

Opium  £30



Jean Cocteau reflects on his personal experiences with opium in this fifties book which blends Cocteau’s reflections on addiction, art, and the blurred boundaries between reality and hallucination.

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe Book Cover

...Kool-Aid Acid Test  £12



Maybe the most iconic, acid-soaked, colourful potrayal of hippie counterculture, which documents a transformative time in American history.

Marijuana by E.R. Bloomquist, M.D. Book Cover

Marijuana  £20



Late sixties book in which Dr. Bloomquist explores the history of marijuana, a hilarious example of early anti-drug attitudes. It is quoted in Fear & Loathing!


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