London 1824. Frontis, 8x5", early cloth on leather spine; boards, 490 + index, ink inscription (1824), very worn loose copy, title & frontis heavily foxed, hinges broken. 6th ed. ".nothing on earth will more certainly aggravate all your disorders of liver, stomach, and nerves, than drugs and draughts prepared for the express purpose of picking your pocket.".
Published by Oracle Co-operative Publishing Co, San Francisco, 1967
Magazine / Periodical Signed
Newspaper. 32p., 11.5x17.5 inch tabloid format newspaper, mild horizontal fold crease, paper evenly toned. From the collection of Richard Synchef, who had editor Allen Cohen sign the front cover in the upper right margin with his trademark doodle. City of God cover, Buckminster Fuller piece.
Published by Oracle Co-operative Publishing Co, San Francisco, 1967
Magazine / Periodical Signed
Newspaper. 32p., 11.5x15 inch tabloid format newspaper, mild horizontal fold crease, paper evenly toned. From the collection of Richard Synchef, who had editor Allen Cohen sign the front cover in the upper right margin with his trademark doodle. Late issue of the highly influential Haight-Ashbury underground paper. Contents include: "Programming the Psychedelic Experience" by Leary and Metzner, Tarot and Astrological hoohah from Gavin Arthur and Suesan Branaman, plus Dane Rudhyar on "The Buddha Mind", and much poetry, including the centerspread Michael McClure poem, "Poisoned Wheat". Front cover is a handsome two-color abstraction by Bruce Conner.
Published by Oracle Co-operative Publishing Co, San Francisco, 1966
Signed
24p., 11.5x16 inches, newsprint, b&w illustrations, browning along horizonal fold, slightly toned along fold, else very good condition with only minor over-all browing. Signed by the editor Allen Cohen on the front page. Cover story is Timothy Leary's press conference at the Fairmont Hotel on Dec. 12, 1966. Includes reporting on the banning of Lenore Kandel's "The Love Book" in San Francisco and the bust for obsencity of Allen Cohen's bookstore along with the City's ban of Michael McClure's The Beard.