Collection of 3 Original Dr TIMOTHY LEARY Related Books-ONE IS SIGNED BY TIMOTHY LEARY! Not Graded

closed on Friday, February 21, 2020

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These have never appeared in our auction until NOW! This is a collection of 3 original paperback books related to Dr Timothy Leary. The first two were written by Leary. One is SIGNED by Leary himself on the first page! Timothy Leary was one of the most visible figures of the 1960's counter culture. The one time Harvard professor was an early advocate of the psychedelic experience and consciousness expanding substances. 

 

THE PSYCHEDELIC READER - Published by THE CITADEL PRESS - Beautiful graceful cursive black ink ballpoint pen SIGNED by TIMOTHY LEARY on the interior title / publisher page - 2nd Quality Paperbound Edition Book printed in 1973 - 6" x 8 15/16" - 260 pages - Features "The best from THE PSYCHEDELIC REVIEW" journal publications - Authors include:  TIMOTHY LEARY RALPH METZNER R. GORDON WASSON ALAN W. WATTS RICHARD EVANS SCHULTES SIR JULIAN HUXLEY SANDFORD M. UNGER   Still has a tight spine (apparently an unread copy) Has some light shelf wear tiny bit of chipping very mild toning at paper edges - Beautiful B+ condition overall - A very rare book & HAND SIGNED copies are EXTREMELY scarce! - This book was hand signed by Leary at a New Age Fair in Spokane WA on May 19th 1991.

 

HIGH PRIEST - TIMOTHY LEARY - Published by New American Library in 1968 in their College Notes & Texts publications series (Copyright 1968 by League for Spiritual Discovery Inc.) - FIRST Printing Quality Paperback Book - 5 5/16" x 8 5/16" - 352 pages - Worn copy has toning in the paper pages handling / shelf wear extremely light water stain along the edge of the first few pages.

 

PLUS the following booklet NOT written by Dr. Leary:

 

DRUGS OF VISION - PRS JOURNAL - WINTER 1966 - Published by the PHILOSOPHICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY - Issued quarterly / Vol. 26 No 3 - FIRST printing Booklet - 5 1/2" x 8 7/16" - Manley Palmer Hall's PRS group - 16 pages - Glue stain at upper right corner where price tag was removed aging / toning in the paper pages small dot of foxing on blank back cover - ULTRA SCARCE - About B/B+ to B+ condition overall.

 

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