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LSD — A Deadly Trip. More Deadly than the Atomic Bomb [Caption title]

[4] pp. mimeograph text, printed on rectos only. 4to, N.p. [New York]: n.d. [ca. 1967]. Stapled, some age toning around margins, old fold. Fine.

Single-spaced three-and-one-half page mimeograph circular of alarming information about LSD, with reports of hospital admissions, street prices for “bathtub LSD”, and crimes committed under its influence. The first page includes the heading More Deadly than the Atomic Bomb: “One pound would be enough to render 4 million or more people at least temporarily deranged.” Other subheadings include Chemical Composition, Clinnical [sic] Effects; Controlled Research; Amateur Experimentation; and Results of Illegal Use. Scareware from the height of the LSD psychosis panic. Uncommon

Item #231911       Price: $150.00
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