New York: Grove Press, 1967. First US edition. 242pp. Illustrated with line drawings. Hardcover: NEAR FINE. Dust Wrapper. NEAR FINE. Free of marks or inscriptions, boards a little faded. Clipped wrapper shows modest shelf wear.

A wide-ranging anthology tracing the history of hemp through its religious, medicinal and creative usage. Includes writings from Rabelais, Nerval, Rimbaud, Hesse, Huxley, Michaux, Trocchi, Ginsberg, Paul Bowles, Alan Watts, Burroughs, Leary and Alpert, R.C. Zaehner, Steve Abrams and many others.