Adlaf Edward M (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Mylar protection for book jacket. Cocaine's popularity among adults as a so-called recreational drug has skyrocketed. This 1987 book provides extensive historical and cultural background on cocaine as well as the results of a remarkably in-depth study of over one hundred adult cocaine users. The authors begin by placing the current cocaine crisis in a social and historical context of the time. They discuss the introduction of cocaine into Europe and North America and examine the roots of current legislation aimed at curbing the drug's use. They also highlight the appealing image of cocaine as portrayed in many aspects of popular culture. Professional book seller with storefront since 1975. All orders carefully packaged and promptly shipped.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Book Is In Excellent Condition. Binding Is Strong And Pages Are Whole And Undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Minor rubbing (commonly visible on dark-colored dustjackets), elsewise a bright, clean, tight copy sans other flaws. "In 1987, Lexington Books published the first edition of ' The Steel Drug,' which was based on the landmark study of cocaine use done by the Addiction Research Foundation in Toronto. Since then, with the introduction of crack into the drug world, much has changed - while powder cocaine has traditionally been associated with the more "elite," crack cocaine has taken the drug to the street. This second edition of 'The Steel Drug' combines revised and updated information from the first edition with new data on the crack use phenomenon." 284 pages. LE6.…

Softcover. Condition: Good+. Moderate wear. The pages are clean with no highlighting or writing detected. The cover has some wear on the edges with some corners slightly curled or scuffed. Satisfaction guaranteed with 30-day returns. Ships from; 6.5 X 0.75 X 9.25 inches; R0 s0 LCA.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1989 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 122 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 122.…