Aleister
Crowley’s essay on cocaine was first published in the
October 1917 edition of The International. His
examination of cocaine and its role in society is an
important document in any serious discussion of the history
of recreational drugs.
Each book
is bound by hand and measures 8 1/2” x 5 1/2". 51
pages. Printed in red and black on a high quality 70
pound text weight, acid-free paper specifically chosen for
this edition. Bound using a stab style with the spine
incorporating textured wooden strips. The text is set
in a Berlin Sans FB font. The book is contained in a decorative
silk-screened slipcase that mirrors the book's cover and
incorporates an ornate metal accent.
The book
includes five original works of art commissioned especially
for this edition with each work being protected by a
bound-in tissue overlay.
Decorative graphics are featured throughout the book.
As an added bonus, each book comes
with a hand-bound copy of Crowley's
“The
Drug Panic.”
Included
with each book is a handsome bookplate and bookmark.
Edition limited to 150
numbered copies. Price: US
$24.95
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