Cannabis : a history
Booth, Martin2003
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Whatever the viewpoint and by whatever nickname it is known, the drug cannabis always incites debate. Martin Booth traces the history of the plant and its derivatives back to the Neolithic period. He paints a colourful picture of medical advances, subterfuge, religious enlightenment, smuggling and gang warfare.
Main title:
Cannabis : a history / Martin Booth.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Doubleday, 2003.
Collation:
xii, 354 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-338) and index.
ISBN:
9780385603041 (hbk)
Dewey class:
362.29509362.2950921
Local class:
362.29509
Language:
English
BRN:
118173