Search Results: Titles starting with M from Bloomsbury Books

New York, NY: MADRE/WPN - Women's Peace Network. Offered is Vol. V No. 2 (Fall 1988) of "MADRE" published by MADRE/WPN (Women's Peace Network) out of New York City. A stapled magazine measuring 8-1/4" by 10-7/8" and containing 60 pages including front and rear covers. Fifth Anniversary Issue. With photographs throughout, and text in both English and Spanish, the Contents include: MADRE First National Gathering (in Lower Manhattan, New York City); Racist & Sexist Violence in relation to United States Foreign Policy by June Jordan; The Effects of U.S. Military Intervention on the Women and Children in Grenada and the Caribbean by Dessima Williams; Notes from Nicaragua by Rosa Carlotta Tunnerman (with photo of "Disabled veteran Lieutenant Leopoldo Hereda Senteno of Yali, wounded by contras in Boaco"); Contras Attack Passenger Boat: Shots Kill Nicaraguans, Wound U.S. Friend of MADRE; Veterans Peace Convoy by Fitzgerald Taylor and Jon Snow (with photo of the Convoy… Read More

New York, NY: MADRE/WPN - Women's Peace Network. Offered is Vol. 7 No. 2 (Fall 1990) of "MADRE" published by MADRE/WPN (Women's Peace Network) out of New York City. A magazine measuring 8-1/8" by 10-7/8" and containing 32 pages including front and rear covers. With photographs throughout, and text in both English and Spanish, the Contents include: two-page "Dear Friends" by MADRE Executive Director Vivian Stromberg; poetry "Lulu's Song" by Kathy Engel; two-page photospread of Nueva Guinea, Nicaragua ("MADRE's seven year partnership with AMNLAE [Amanda Espinoza Association of Nicaraguan Women] is visible in every corner of Nicaragua. Nueva Guinea, a remote town in the southeast, has been devastated by the contra war, chronic poverty, and natural disasters. When the women there came together to start their own center, they turned to MADRE for support they could count on"); Health Update: Nicaragua by Dr. Sarah Williams; full-page letter… Read More

Charlotte, NC: Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). Offered is the Summer 1996 Issue (Vol. 6 No. 3) of MAPS: Bulletin [formerly "Newsletter"] of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies published out of Charlotte, North Carolina. A magazine measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing 80 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: psychedelic drugs and the work of the world health organization program on substance abuse; MDMA (ecstasy) studies at the maudsley hospital and london institute of psychiatry; MDMA research in switzerland; MAPS MDMA analysis project; experiences with ecstasy - in search of ecstatic experience; continued studies into underlying psychological mechanisms of ketamine psychedelic therapy (KPT); ayahuasca and shamanism in addiction therapy: report from the peruvian amazon (on Takiwasi); pharmahuasca: on phenethylamines and potentiation; a report from the international conference of hoasca studies, november 2-4, 1995 (with four… Read More

Charlotte, NC: Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). Offered is the 1998 Issue (Vol. 8 No. 3) of MAPS: Bulletin [formerly "Newsletter"] of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies published out of Charlotte, North Carolina. A magazine measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing 68 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: Perspectives on DMT Research ("From 'DMT: The Spirit Molecule,' a book in progress"); A Pharmacological Study of Ayahuasca in Healthy Volunteers; Religions of the Twice-Born: Northwest Amazonian Ayahuasca Shamanism and Near-Death Experience; ideas and reflections associated with ayahuasca visions; Ayahuasca and cancer: one man's experience; Jurema Ritual in Northern Brazil; A Conversation with Albert Hofmann (with photo); The [Albert] Hofmann [Foundation] Report; Ayahuasca Tourism in South America. Small light remnant from price-sticker removal to front page. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1998.

Sarasota, FL: Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). Offered is the 1999 Issue (Vol. 9 No. 1) of MAPS: Bulletin [formerly "Newsletter"] of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies now published out of Sarasota, Florida. A magazine measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing 64 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: lengthy Dr. Oscar Janiger's Pioneering LSD Research: A Forty Year Follow-Up (with interviews, four photos - Ed Spiegel, Ernest Pipes, Jr., Murray Korngold, and A.R. Hibbs - Personal Statement by Dr. Oscar Janiger); Sacred Work in a Secular World: Guided, Structured, Group Use of Entheogenic Substances; A Biochemical Bridge to the Embodied Psyche: LSD Research 1945-1965; Ecstasy Harm Reduction Project; Correlation between ketamine psychotherapy (KPT) induced psychological changes and alcoholism treatment outcome; The syndrome of anhedonia in recently detoxified heroin addicts: assessment and treatment. Light cover wear; crimping to… Read More

Sarasota, FL: Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). Offered is the Winter 1999-2000 Issue (Vol. 9 No. 4) of MAPS: Bulletin [formerly "Newsletter"] of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies now published out of Sarasota, Florida. A magazine measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing 68 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: lengthy report Clinical Research with MDMA and MDE: A MAPS' Conference (held August 30-September 1, 1999 at the Dead Sea, Israel; with 11 photos); Dr. [Timothy] Leary's Concord Prison Experiment: A 34 Year Follow-Up Study; Reflections on the Concord Prison Project and the Follow-Up Study; Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KPT) of Heroin Addiction: Immediate Effects and Six Months Follow-Up; Neurologic, Electroencephalographic and General Medical Observation in Subjects Administered Ibogaine; MDMA and a couple struggling with cancer: Sue's final letter (with photo of Shane, 1972-1999); From Eleusis to PET scans: the mysteries… Read More

Charlotte, NC: Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). Offered is the Spring 1994 Issue (Vol. 4 No. 4) of MAPS: Newsletter [later "Bulletin"] of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies published out of Charlotte, North Carolina. A magazine measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing 60 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: MDMA research update: the Harbor-UCLA project; dmt research update; the hoasca project update; psychedelic afterglow: a project of study; ibogaine research update: phase 1 human study; MDMA phase II protocol design: preliminary research report; attitudes and ecstasy use; longterm follow-up to [Timothy] leary's concord prison psilocybin study; Strong Medicine for Prisoner Reform: The Concord Prison Experiment; a patient's story: medical marijuana; Psychedelic Research - the link between human and animal studies: A Talk by Professor Mark Geyer, Ph.D. at the Society of Neuroscience 1993 Annual Convention; the heffter research… Read More

Charlotte, NC: Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). Offered is the 1998 Issue (Vol. 8 No. 1) of MAPS: Bulletin [formerly "Newsletter"] of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies published out of Charlotte, North Carolina. A magazine measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing 64 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: Ibogaine Therapy in Chemical Dependency and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: A Hypothesis Involving the Fractal Nature of Fetal REM Sleep and Interhemispheric Reintegration; Cannabis in acute migraine treatment project: Response to National Institutes of Health Critique; The LSD Therapy Career of Jan Bastiaans, M.D. (with his photo); A Psychospiritual Context for the Therapeutic Use of Psychedelics; The Psychedelic Vision at the Turn of the Millennium: Discussion with Andrew Weil, M.D. (with his photo); The [Albert] Hofmann [Foundation] Report. Staples rusted. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1998.

Charlotte, NC: Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). Offered is the Summer 1994 Issue (Vol. 5 No. 1) of MAPS: Newsletter [later "Bulletin"] of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies published out of Charlotte, North Carolina. A magazine measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing 44 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: MAPS' organizational strategy ("MAPS' top priority for this next year is to help MDMA research advance from Phase 1 safety studies to Phase 2 efficacy studies"); MAPS' financial report; putting MAPS on the internet map; the medical use of marijuana ("A progress report on Dr. Donald Abrams' pilot study comparing smoked marijuana and the oral THC capsule for the promotion of weight gain in patients suffering from the HIV-related wasting syndrome"); a comprehensive clinical plan for the investigation of marijuana's medical use in the treatment of hiv-related wasting syndrome; the MAPS - california NORML marijuana waterpipe -… Read More

Chicago, IL: Chicago Peace Action Coalition and Student Mobilization Committee. Offered is an original bus ticket deposit form headlined "MARCH ON WASHINGTON MAY 21 [1972] - Stop the Blockade! - US Out Now!" issued by the Student Mobilization Committee/Chicago Peace Action Coalition out of Chicago, Illinois. No year indicated, although 1972. A half-page flyer measuring 8-1/2" by 5-1/2" printed on one side. A form to be filled out by Chicago participants for the upcoming May 21 anti-Vietnam War March on Washington, D.C. ("Buses leave from Monroe & Columbus - 6 pm Saturday, May 20 - $40 round trip"). . Fine. No Binding. 1st Edition. 1972.

Brighton, MI: Mega Communications Management. Offered is a lot of six different issues of "MEGA Listings" published in 1973 (January, March, April, July, August, and September) published by Dale Haviland (although not stated in the issues) and his Mega Communications Management out of Brighton, Michigan. Each issue is a single sheet measuring 8-1/2" by 11" described as a "once-a-month, one-page listing of events, products, and services of interest to libertarians. It is included, no charge, with subscriptions to 'A is A Newsletter,' or is available separately at $2 per year." Of particular historical interest may be the notices of upcoming events, including and reading in part, "Dr. W.H. Hutt, economist, will be the featured speaker at the Institute for Libertarian Studies Seminar"; "Murray N. Rothbard will be honored at a testimonial dinner celebrating the publication of his latest book, 'For a New Liberty'"; "Libertarian Supper Club of Los Angeles meets regularly at Taix Restaurant"; "Brian Wright… Read More

New York, NY: Lawyers Committee on American Policy Towards Vietnam. Offered is an original "MEMORANDUM: WHY U.S. INTERVENTION IN INDOCHINA MUST CEASE" issued on January 22, 1975 by the Lawyers Committee on American Policy Towards Vietnam out of New York City. An upper-left-corner stapled memorandum, reproduced for distribution, measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing six total pages. Reading in very short part, the Memorandum says: "The 94th Congress convenes as we approach the 25th Anniversary of our involvement in Vietnam and the 2nd Anniversary of the Paris Peace Agreement. It was on May 7, 1950 that the State Department, panicked by Senator Joseph McCarthy's invention that it was staffed by Communists, began our intervention by announcing aid that ultimately amounted to eighty per-cent of the cost of the French war effort in Indochina. On January 23, 1973, the 'Paris Agreement to End the War and Restore Peace to Vietnam' was signed. That Agreement, though it… Read More

Las Vegas, NV: MGM Grand Hotel, 1978. Book. Good. Soft cover. Revised Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A quality, glossy program containing four pages, with each page measuring 9" by 12". As stated in small print to the lower right corner of the inside page, the program was revised and reprinted in 1978 ("REV 6/78"). Containing small color photographs from the production, the inside two pages contain the titles for the ten acts; the rear cover contains a comprehensive list of Production Credits (including a list of "The MGM Girls" in the show). Condition: in light to moderately edgeworn covers..

London, England: Endeavour House. With CD compiled exclusively for Mojo by Paul Weller Starring Midlake, Amy Winehouse, Broadcast, Robert Wyatt, Fleet Foxes, Tame Impala, Tim Burgess, Joanna Newsom and more, plus Paul Weller's rare cover version of Nick Drake's River Man. Very small round scuff to lower front cover where CD was attached. . Near Fine. Magazine. First Edition. 2012.

London, England: Endeavour House. Please note: lacks CD. . Fine. Magazine. First Edition. 2012.

London, England: Endeavour House. Please note: lacks CD. . Near Fine. Magazine. First Edition. 2011.

New York, NY: Mass Party Organizing Committee (MPOC). Offered is the June 1976 issue of MPOC Bulletin (Vol. 2 No. 6), formerly NIC Bulletin, published by the Mass Party Organizing Committee (MPOC) out of New York City. A left-stapled, printed newsprint newsletter in magazine format measuring 8-1/8" by 10-7/8" and containing 16 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: Editorial: Onward to July 4th; Martha Schwartz: MPOC Leader Harassed; Free the OGLALA 4!; Assassination Plot Exposed (on Louis Tackwood); Women's Caucus Meets; Organizing in Wisconsin; The Philippines Today by Daniel B. Schirmer; Update: Panama. The Mass Party Organizing Committee (MPOC) was founded in late 1974 in an attempt to form a new national political party combining the ideologies of Marxists, socialists, and the progressive left. Printed name and address and BULK RATE stamp to rear cover; front cover shows tiny corner crease and small edge chip. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1976.

New York, NY: Mass Party Organizing Committee (MPOC). Offered is the February 1976 issue of MPOC Bulletin (Vol. 2 No. 3), formerly NIC Bulletin, published by the Mass Party Organizing Committee (MPOC) out of New York City. A left-folded, printed newsprint newsletter in magazine format measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing 16 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: Hard Times: The Time to Unite; Political Council Sets MPOC Direction; NBA [National Black Political Assembly] Initiates a Peoples Strategy for '76; Bob Canney: "It isn't in Denmark that something is rotten"; NIC Women Meet; Work at the base: Black Economic Survival (taken from interview with Moses Harris); PSP [Puerto Rican Socialist Party] Holds Successful Congress. The Mass Party Organizing Committee (MPOC) was founded in late 1974 in an attempt to form a new national political party combining the ideologies of Marxists, socialists, and the progressive left. Lightly age-toned; printed name and… Read More

New York, NY: Mass Party Organizing Committee (MPOC). Offered is the November 15, 1976-January 15, 1977 issue of MPOC Bulletin (Vol. 2 No. 10), formerly NIC Bulletin, published by the Mass Party Organizing Committee (MPOC) out of New York City. A left-folded, printed newsprint newsletter in magazine format measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 24 pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: Editorial: After the Elections; UE Convention: Calls for 'New national party' [United Electrical]; The Strange Case of Muhammad Adil; Militant Workers Under Fire (with two entries: UE Organizer Framed - on Alex Markley; and Pressmen Face Trial - workers of Local 6 of the Pressman's Union in Washington, D.C.); Southern Africa: A Socialist Analysis by Fannie Hicks; lengthy A Strategy for 1977; photograph of and quote from Ho Chi Minh. The Mass Party Organizing Committee (MPOC) was founded in late 1974 in an attempt to form a new national political party combining the ideologies of… Read More

Tokyo, Japan: Shochiku Co. Ltd., 1990. Book. Good. Wraps. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A glossy flyer measuring 9" by 12" and printed front and rear. Printed in English, no date, although circa late 1980s through early 1990s (curiously, I could find nothing on the world-wide web regarding this film). A promotional flyer for the documentary film "Music Is Born," the front side contains two color photographs, one of a music festival at Brussels, Belgium, and the following text: "MUSIC IS BORN - Children creating original music right before your eyes - music that rivals even the great maestros of Europe! - A Valiants Production Film - World Sales by Shochiku Co., Ltd. [with Tokyo address] - Printed in Japan." The rear cover contains four small photos from the film; a portrait photo and bio of each of the five children featured in the film (Keiko Tanimura, Yukiko Nishimura, Kumi Ohtake, Yasuyuki Kasori, and Toshiyuki Torii); Staff list; and synopsis of… Read More