Bright yellow book with black text, standing upright.

Bright yellow book with black text, standing upright.

Year

2017

A Handbook of Drug Terms

A facsimile of a brochure produced by the New York State government in 1972, A Handbook of Drug Terms outlines the new vocabulary that originated when recreational drug use entered the mainstream in the late 1960s and early 70s.

Published by Pacific, Saddle stitch, 5½ × 8½ inches, 34 pages, Edition of 500 (third printing)

Two bright yellow books, with black text, stacked on top of one another.

Two bright yellow books, with black text, stacked on top of one another.

Bright yellow book that's open. The right page has a center column of black text.

Bright yellow book that's open. The right page has a center column of black text.

Bright yellow book that's open. Both pages have two columns of black text.

Bright yellow book that's open. Both pages have two columns of black text.

Bright yellow book that's open. Both pages have two columns of black text.

Bright yellow book that's open. Both pages have two columns of black text.

Bright yellow book laying face down. A small amount of black text is in the bottom left corner.

Bright yellow book laying face down. A small amount of black text is in the bottom left corner.