New York: Rinehart, 1946. 136pp., slim 8vo, flexible crimson morocco. New York: Rinehart & Company, 1946. First edition. A very good (+) copy. Scarce. Beautiful Deluxe Edition designed by Paul Rand, one of which were presented to friends and regular patrons of the legendary New York nightclub. With the patron's name in gold at the base of the front cover. Some staining on the inside covers. More
Uncolored copper engraving. Image measures 10.25" x 7", sheet measures 13.75" x 9.5". In very good condition. A fascinating early depiction of ayahuasca, a psychoactive concoction made from the caapi vine (identified here as 'Hayac Huasca') and chacruna (identified here in Quechua as 'Samuna'). This brew has very strong psychedelic properties and is used in shamanic ceremonies throughout the Amazon. Engraved by Antonio Giovanni Faldoni who was based in Asolo, Italy (1690-1770). Rare. More
Toronto: Macmillan, 1972. Illus. 8vo, green boards, boards lightly soiled. Toronto: Macmillan, (1972). The influence of whisky on the western provinces of Canada. More
Hoboken: John Wiley, 2003. Illus. 8vo, black boards, d.w. (Hoboken): John Wiley, (2003). Fine Presentation copy. More
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I am very glad to let you know that the copy of Daniel Bell's The End of Ideology arrived yesterday in Brazil. Thank you very much for your kind attention and promptness.