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Praeger, 1972. Good. Furst, Peter T., editor. Flesh of the Gods: The Ritual Use of Hallucinogens. New York: Praeger, 1972. 304pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Good with library label painted onto foot of spine. Rubbed and bumped edges..

Waveland Press, 1990. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. No markings or notations. The binding is tight; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Waveland Pr Inc, 1990T. paperback. Good. 0.7008 in x 8.7992 in x 5.9016 in. Paperback. Spine creasing; no pages loose. Former owner's name stamped onto top right corner of first page. Book smells slightly musty from storage.

Waveland Press, Incorporated, 1990. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Tight, square spine has some very light cosmetic creasing. Clean, unmarked interior. Some lightly bumped corners and sunning to the covers. Includes lots of B&W illustrations. Bibliography: pp. 279–294. 304 pp. Scholarly.

New York & Washington: Praeger Publishers, 1972. A few illustrations, octavo, pp xvi, 304, edges untrimmed, the top edge slightly foxed, a small price sticker on the front endpaper otherwise very clean internally, brown cloth very slightly marked and the lower corners very slightly bruised, the dustwrapper is not price-clipped but it is unevenly faded and very slightly worn. ["For centuries, hallucinogens have been of great significance in the ideology and religious practices of primitive societies. In fact, the use of psychotropic plants to achieve states of religious ecstasy goes back almost to the beginning of human culture. Furthermore, the content of the psychedelic experience in the West today has been found to be similar to that of the religious pilgrimages of Oriental and aboriginal New World groups. But one fundamental difference overshadows all similarities: In the traditional cultures described in this collection of ten essays, the hallucinogenic "trip" is a means to an… Read More

London: George Allen & Unwin. Hardcover in jacket. Book is sound and clean with mild shelfwear; former owner's name on front endpaper. Jacket moderately shelfworn: top edge of back panel has some chips and tears. But presentable copy of hard-to-find title. Heavy book: priority or international shipping may be extra. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1972.

United Kingdom: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1972. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London 1972. illus xvi + 304pp hb dw clipped, clear protective plastic cover taped on leaving marks, previous owner's initials, red dw, red cloth, book vg