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Crowley, Aleister; Hoye, David (ed.)

Hasheesh: The Herb Dangerous

Hasheesh: The Herb Dangerous

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San Francisco: Level, 1974. First Edition. Slim white octavo with red accents; b&w illustrations; approx 120 unnumbered pages; perfect bound A near fine copy with minor age tanning to edges of wraps; very minor stains (one on front and back cover); a slight wrinkle to front cover top edge; first ~20 pages have light crease at top corner; pages clean and binding solid with striking illustrations. Paperback.

"Hasheesh: The Herb Dangerous, three volumes of the Hasheesh Papers, presents material chosen in 1909 by Aleister Crowley to appear in the Equinox magazine. With the Crowley material are other high writings of the period selected to be of interest to present day haschischins. [...] Level Press presents this compilation of historical writings as a source of information to aid the modern day Magical aspirant in elevating his level of consciousness through the sacramental use of hashish" --Publisher. Contents: Opening the gates by V. Robinson.-A pharmaceutical study of cannabis by E. Whineray.-The psychology of hashish. A. Crowley.-Adventures of smuggler extraordinaire Abd el Hai by H. De Monfreid.-Hasheesh laughter. C. Lemon

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