Bidspirit auction | LSD: The Consciousness-Expanding Drug, Edited


LSD: The Consciousness-Expanding Drug, Edited by David Solomon, Introduction by Timothy Leary, Ph.D., G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1964 - A mid-20th century hardcover book titled ”LSD The Consciousness-Expanding Drug, ” edited by David Solomon with an introduction by Timothy Leary, Ph.D., and published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, copyright 1964. The book features a distinctive counterculture-era paper dust jacket with bold orange and white ”LSD” lettering on a black background, above a pink section detailing the full title, editor, introducer, and notable contributors including Aldous Huxley and William S. Burroughs. The underlying hardcover is bound in a two-tone style, with a red fabric spine and tan boards, presenting an embossed ”LSD” on the front cover and gold-lettered title, editor, and publisher details on the spine. Internal pages appear age-toned but intact, containing text, figures, and graphs. Height: 8.5 inches