Original Harvard Botanical Museum Leaflets

For Sale by Mycophile Books

Provenance: All publications purchased by Robert Demarest, the sole owner of Mycophile Books, from Harvard in the 1980s or were gifts from Wasson during numerous visits to his home in the early to mid 1980s.

The Hallucinogenic Mushrooms of Mexico and Psilocybin: A Bibliography.
Wasson, R. Gordon. (Wasson’s personal copy)

Cambridge: Harvard Botanical Museum, 1962. 50 pp., 23 cm., orig. self-wraps bound in buckram.

Original HBM booklet was bound for Wasson and has his unique bookplate on the front end paper.

Mint condition

$450

SOMA and the Fly-Agaric. Mr. Wasson's Rejoinder to Professor Brough. Ethno-mycological Studies No. 2 (Wasson signed above title on front cover, with date [3 January 1986] and place [Danbury, CT])
Wasson, R. Gordon

Cambridge, MA: Botanical Museum of Harvard University, November 1972., 1972. Soft cover. Tall, thin 4vo (6 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.). First Edition, limited to 1,000 copies. 58 pp, Original wrappers. Printed in Dante type by Stamperia Valdonega, Verona, Italy. Beige wraps with black lettering.

Book Condition: As New, No Jacket.

$340

Ethno-Mycological Studies no. 2. Wasson's Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality (1968) was Ethno-Mythological Studies no. 1; in 1971, the American Oriental Society published R. Gordon Wasson On Soma and Daniel H. H. Ingalls' Response. The work of Brough that prompted Wasson's rejoinder appeared in the 1971 Bulletin of the Oriental and African Studies

R. Gordon Wasson's Rejoinder to Dr. Rolf Singer

Wasson, R. Gordon

Cambridge, MA: Botanical Museum of Harvard University, February 8 1982. 3pp. Soft cover. Book Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Tall, thin 4vo (6 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.).

$25

Mr. Jonathan Ott’s Rejoinder to Dr. Alexander H. Smith

Ott, Jonathan

Cambridge, MA: Botanical Museum of Harvard University, December 1978. 11pp. Soft cover. Book Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Tall, thin 4vo (6 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.).

$35

Wasson, R. Gordon: Notes on the Present Status of Ololiuhqui and the Other Hallucinogens of Mexico. Bound with:
Hoffmann, Albert: The Active Principles of the Seeds of Rivea corymbosa and Ipomoea violacea. Harvard Botanical Museum leaflet, Volume 20, #6

Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Rare

$100

Wasson, R. Gordon: The Hallucinogenic Fungi of Mexico: An Inquiry into the Origins of the Religious Idea among Primitive Peoples.

Harvard Botanical Museum leaflet, Volume 19, #7

Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

$100

Wasson, R. Gordon: Soma Brought Up to Date.

Bound with;
Schultes, Richard Evans: De Plantis Toxicariis e Mundo Novo Tropicale Commentationes XXIII. Ethnopharmacological Notes from Northern South America.

Harvard Botanical Museum leaflet, Volume 26, #6

Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

$110

Wasson, R. Gordon: The Role of 'Flowers' in Nahuatl Culture: A Suggested Interpretation.

Harvard Botanical Museum leaflet, Volume 23, #8

Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

$100

Wasson, R. Gordon: The Death of Claudius or Mushrooms for Murderers

Harvard Botanical Museum leaflet, Volume 23, #3

Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

$80

Heim, Roger and R. Gordon Wasson: The "Mushroom Madness" of the Kuma.

Harvard Botanical Museum leaflet, Volume 21, #1

Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

$90

Epling, Carl and Carlos D. Jativa-M.: A New Species of Salvia from Mexico.

Bound with:
Wasson, R. Gordon: A New Mexican Psychotropic Drug from the Mint Family.

And
Moore, Harold E. Jr.: Resia: A New Genus of Gesneriaceae.

Harvard Botanical Museum leaflet, Volume 20, #3

Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

$125