Search Results: Drugs from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB

Los Angeles: Family Council on Drug Awareness, 1990. 6-panel brochure folded to 3.75x8.5 inches, photocopied on blue paper stock, very good condition. The FCDA was "founded in 1989 to develop and present reliable, factual information about drugs and drug policy." Sample question: "Q. Is Marijuana Addictive? A. No, it is not. ... On a relative scale, marijuana is less habit forming than either sugar or chocolate but more so than anchovies." Part of a broader effort to re-legalize cannabis.

Boston: MASS CANN / NORML, 1996. Poster. 13x19 inch poster, green, purple and black design on white background, very good. Poster design by Gary Grimshaw. At top: "No more prisoners! End marijuana prohibition!" Speakers included John Sinclair, Mel King, Steven Hager and others, and well as seven bands.

npl: Self-published by the author, 2012. Paperback. xiii, 103p., wraps, 6x9 inches, very good condition. Christian self-help book by an African American author and former drug addict.

New York: Haworth Press, 1988. Hardcover. 206p., light foxing to edges else very good first edition in green buckram cloth boards as issued.

San Dimas, CA: Libertarian Party of California, [199-?]. Pamphlet. Six-panel brochure, printed two sides. Abolish homophobia, needle exchange, axe the FDA, etc. Content indicates early 1990s (quarantine, lack of email or website). Argues that AIDS entered the gay community due to a prohibitionist attitude toward drugs.

n.pl: [Pigeon Press?], 2005. Pamphlet. 65p., revised edition, 5.5x8.5 inch photocopied zine wraps; wraps slightly handled, else very good. Dead website link for pigeonpress dot org on back wrapper, otherwise publisher unknown. Anti-psychiatry zine based on the author's own life and addiction to prescribed drugs like Ritalin and Prozac. Provides critique of the Icarus Project within the last few pages.

Chiang Mai: Akha Heritage Foundation, 2003. 272p., wraps lightly shelfworn, small red ownership stamp in Chinese on blank flyleaf. Journal founded by Matthew McDaniel, an anti-missionary activist married to an Akha woman, to defend traditional Akha culture. Articles include extensive discussion of missionary destruction of Akha life, including taking children away from their families; US-Thai drug war killings of indigenous people, updates on local events in the Thai-Laos-Burma border region, culture notes, and sections in Akha and in Thai.

New York: The Haworth Press, 1984. Hardcover. 106p., blue cloth boards lettered white; no dust jacket, else in very good condition.

Washington: GPO, 1907. 80p., wraps with minor browning, illus. in text and seven plates (all called for), very good condition. US Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Plant Industry, bulletin no. 107.

Amsterdam: The City of Amsterdam, 1997. 23p., 5.75x8.25 inches, introduction, tables, very good booklet in stapled glossy blue wraps.

Columbus, OH: Muscle Missions, 2001. Paperback. viii, 56p., second printing, 5.5x8 inch wraps; in very good condition. "I was a drug dealing, pot smoking, cocaine snorting, pill popping, acid dropping, whiskey drinking, steroid shooting bodybuilder!

Ingelheim am Rheine: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, 2003. 13x11 inch wall chart printed both sides in color, front side depicting stages of HIV infextion with color graphic and verso a wall chart of daily dosing of available antiretroviral agents with color photos of the capsules and caplets.

New York: Key Publishing Co, 1957. Hardcover. 184p., red cloth boards; bookstore rubberstamp on front paste-down endpaper, slight tilt in the spine, dust jacket is slightly edgeworn from wear and some silverfishing, dust jacket a bit rubbed, otherwise in very good condition. Novel about a man who unknowingly marries a nymphomaniac and drug addict.

La Paz, Bolivia: Autodeterminación, 1991. Paperback. 178p., Spanish-language journal in 8.5x6.5 inch bright orange wraps, covers slightly corner-creased, clean and unmarked within, a sound copy.

Croydon, PA: Black Bear Publications, 1989. Ephemera. 6 volumes, illustrations, wraps. 5x3 in. In envelope with title and author's name in marker on front. Rare collection of poems in staplebound, photocopied booklets, that list observations or actions taken by "White Boy," the series protagonist. Weinman lived in Albany, New York and worked as a teacher, and performed his poems at punk clubs (often completely naked, his obituary reports). Includes six stapled booklets: White boy as klutz, White boy sings for the homeless "Home, home on the bench", White boy's tickets to pollution, White boy picks at the races, White boy sees smoke: Gen. Surgeon's warning and A white boy fix crack in the house. WorldCat locates only two locations (one incomplete) as of 6/2023.

New York: Vantage Press, 1992. Hardcover. 163p., very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj. Semi-autobiographical novel about a young woman who immigrates to the US and becomes involved with sex and drugs.

Berkeley: Max Scherr, 1970. Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, sex ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, address label on front wrap, wear at edges, else good on newsprint. Articles on the Native American occupation of Alcatraz, Jimi Hendrix, Timothy Leary, an interview with teenage drug users, and more, plus the usual sex ads and classifieds in the back.

Berkeley, CA: Red Mountain Tribe, 1972. Newspaper. 11p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, articles, reviews, news, opinion, events, ads, evenly toned, lightly edgeworn, else very good on newsprint. Articles on Methadone, Ruchell McGee, and more.

Berkeley: Berkeley Barb, 1968. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, news, opinion, comix, events, sex, music, theatre, film, personal ads, lightly-worn and toned on newsprint. Cover story is Sgt. Pepper's piece on The Phoenix Crisis and Marin troops being sent to England and France (in re the Paris Student Uprising) Also students protests at SF State. Lebel's report on the Trotskyist student revolt in Paris. Conclusion of the Timothy Leary piece "How Merry Jerry's YIP Stopped the War

Berkeley: Max Scherr, 1970. Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, sex ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, else very good on newsprint. Continuing excerpts from Ludlow's "The Confessions of a Hasheesh Eater." Centerfold interviews with 16 year old smack heads.