An Essay on Hasheesh

New York: Dingwall-Rock, 1930.
Third Edition.

19.5cm x 12.5cm. 91 pages. Purple cloth, gilt lettering, no jacket.

“A minor classic, combining experimental reports with sophisticated wit: totally unlike every other book on the subject.” (Phantastica 244). Victor Robinson (1886-1947) was a Ukranian-American physician and medical historian. Stated Second Edition though technically the third after first appearing privately in 1912 and then in a trade edition in 1925.

Spine and edges of lower board discoloured. Minor soiling and rubbing to cloth. Minor to moderate foxing. Good Condition.

AU$150.00

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