Underground classic literature and art of drugs,
aphrodisiacs and absinthe, in digital ebook format. Illustrated PDF editions!
Literary anthologies of opium, hashish and alcohol from the Bohemian era -
Victorian and Edwardian forbidden fruits!
Victorian
Drug Fiends - Classic Tales of Opium and
Hashish!
A collection of infamous classics of drug literature: short
stories, journalism, medical reports, short quotes, poetry, fuming visions, with genuine vintage 19th
century
illustrations (antique prints, old photos, postcards...), capturing the heady essence of
Victorian drug culture.
Hubble, bubble, morphine, dope and trouble...
From the Romantic opium-eaters, to the Bohemian hashish
fanatics, a selection of texts intrinsically linked to the underground art and literature of the era.
Narcotics, Chinese opium dens, Indian bhang, tinctures of cannabis, laudanum
addicts, confessions of hasheesh eaters... hookahs, nargilehs and water pipes, pioneers of psychedelic visions... hallucinogens
and hallucinations, dreamy afternoons,... drunken, hedonistic nights of absinthe
and opiates, hand-rolled reefer
cigarettes... and drug-crazed sex! Entertaining, sometimes funny or shocking, often erotic... dare we say
it, this compendium is an addictive read?
A literary anthology of famous authors, ganja prophets and poets,
marijuana mystics and madmen, many of whom have had a huge influence on contemporary
music, writing youth and pop culture- including unexpected names such as: Aleister Crowley,
Rudyard Kipling, Sir Richard Burton, Thomas de Quincey, Fitz Hugh Ludlow, Bayard
Taylor, Charles Baudelaire, Dickens, and Louisa May Alcott! Reefer madness in a
richly illustrated PDF ebook edition (possession is not illegal !! ...)
Roll
up to download
it here, for just $4.99 !! Hours of giddy entertainment!
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An Absinthe Scrapbook (illustrated PDF
ebook)
Absinthe - the legendary demon drink of the decadent
19th Century, that inspired a cult and drove many of its artistic and
literary devotees mad or to suicide (writers and artists including
Toulouse-Lautrec, Degas, Aleister Crowley, Oscar Wilde).
A collection of dozens of illustrations - Art Nouveau
posters, labels, adverts, art, accessories, history, paraphanalia, for all the major brands of
absinthe, pastis and anisette, Terminus, Oxygenée and Pernod. Plus:
 | - Absinthe Recipes - cocktails with a bitter streak |
| - Absinthe Tales - lurid short stories from the
Bohemian Age, inspired by visions of the Green Goddess |
The book has been formatted with a mock “aged paper
effect” background, to enhance the impression of a 1900's souvenir album.
Ideal and novel gift for connoisseurs and collectors. Buy
it now for just $3.99 ....
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| New,
Baudelaire Fan T-shirts...
"The
Flowers of Evil", "Le Club des Haschischins" designs
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