Black Opium by Farrere, Claude - 1958

Berkley, 1958. Book. Fair. Soft cover. First Ed Thus. First Canadian paperback ed. Fair condition. Pages musty..

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: Privately Printed Book. Good. Hardcover. 1931, large 8vo, xx, 23-264pp, illustrated by Alexander King, with a preface by Pierre Louys and translated from the French by Samuel Putnam. Covers splotched, light wear, contents G. Seventeen short stories with opium as the theme. A scarce item. .

And/Or Press, 1974T. paperback. Good. . First printing, cover is worn.

Berkeley: Ronin, 2016. Reprint. Softcover Paperback. New Book. 21.5cm x 14cm. 208 pages, black and white illustrations. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrated by Alexander King. Translated by Samuel Putnam. Shipped Weight: .25 kilos. ISBN/EAN: 9781579512163. BZDB407 Ethnopharmacology & Psychedelia; Ethnopharmacology & Psychedelia::Opioids. Unbranded EAN: 9781579512163 Claude Farrere Black Opium: Ecstasy of the Forbidden

New York, 1931. Good copy. Issued Privately for Subscribers by Robert C. Faiberg. Translated by Samuel Putnam with preface by Pierre Louys. In green paper covered boards and white cloth spine with gilt letterig. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked edpapers ad text pages. Bumping of ends of spine. Lightly cracked front hinge. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request. . Hard Cover. Illus. by Alexander King. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Berkley Medallion, 1961. Book. Fair. Mass Market Paperback. Berkley Y572. Very creased at spine and bottom right corner of cover.

Robert C. Fairberg, 1931. Small quarto in orange cloth binding, spine toned. Square and unmarked. 263pp.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by King, Alexander. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.

And/Or Press - Ludlow Hip/Pocket, San Francisco, 1974. Paperback. Good. 1974. 263 pages. Paperback, wraps scuffed, rubbed, with corner crease to bottom corner of front panel. Spine squared and uncreased. Binding sound. Pages toned, clean and unmarked.

Ludlow Hip Pocket And/Or Press. Near Fine. 1974. 1st Edition Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Pocket-size paperback, first printing of this edition as stated on copyright page which is "sensuously illustrated" by Alexander King, a beautiful copy, a few tiny areas on the spine where the red color is gone and moderate darkening to the outer edge of the pages are the only remarkable flaws and they are quite minor, this edition contains illustrations of the title page of the original (French) edition, 1911; the title page of the first German edition, 1911; the front cover of th Berkeley edition, 1958" and more, with a Preface by Pierre Louys, authorized translation by Samuel Putnam, "these seventeen compelling tales delineate six periods in the history and use of opium" .