Milk of Paradise : A History of Opium
Author(s):
Inglis, Lucy
Illustrator(s):
Alles, Hemesh (Maps)
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | As New |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Impression: | 1st Impression |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Macmillan |
| Publication Year: | 2018 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| ISBN: | 9781447285762 |
| SKU: | 009730 |
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| Categories: | Culture and Society , History - General |
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440pp, two sections of black and white photographic plates. Black cloth-covered boards, copper titles on spine. Pages tanning. Purple endpapers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some very minor shelf wear, price unclipped. 8vo. The acclaimed cultural historian takes readers on an epic journey from ancient Mesopotamia to modern America and Afghanistan, from Sanskrit to pop, from poppy tears to smack, from morphine to synthetic opiates.
Keywords:
Opium
Heroin
Illegal Drugs