Herbert A. Giles  Some Truths About Opium  W. Heffer & Sons  1923

Herbert A. Giles. Some Truths About Opium. Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons, Ltd., 1923. First edition. 16mo (approx. 6.75 x 4.25 inches). 40pp. Publisher’s embossed card wraps, lettered in black to spine and front cover.

First edition of Giles’ controversial book on the Chinese opium trade.

From The Ronald K. Siegel Collection of Books on Psychoactive Plants and Drugs.

Light soiling and wear to wraps, minor uniform toning. Very good.

JBS-00136A

Please visit our eBay store for more books from The R. K. Siegel Collection of Books on Psychoactive Plants and Drugs!

https://www.ebay.com/str/inkqnabula/Drugs-R-K-Siegel-Collection/_i.html?store_cat=39901744014