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$Product Description: PiHKAL (Phenethylamines I Have Known And Loved): A Chemical Love Story</br></br>by Alexander ‘Sasha’ Shulgin and Ann Shulgin</br></br>From the Publisher:</br></br>Each copy is signed by Alexander 'Sasha' Shulgin and Ann Shulgin. A limited edition of 100 copies have been signed and donated to MAPS to benefit research. Each book is individually shrinkwrapped, in excellent condition, and has been stored in a temperature-controlled environment. Shipping cost includes insurance.</br></br>Book I: The Love Story</br></br>Tells the tale of a psychopharmacologist and his wife/research partner, and recounts decades devoted to the creation and investigation of psychedelic drugs as tools for the study of the human mind. Altered state experiences are explored in the context of intimacy.</br></br>Book II: The Chemical Story</br></br>Describes in detail a wealth of phenethylamines:</br></br>- Synthesis and physical properties (in the format of the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry).</br>- Structural correlates to human central nervous system activity.</br>- The dosages used and duration of effects observed.</br>- Commentary and speculation on why (for instance): Some which should have been active, are not; Some which should not have been active, are; Some are too toxic to determine activity; And some have yet to be tasted.</br></br>phen-ethyl-amine \fen-’eth-al-a-,men\</br></br>n. [phenyl fr. F. phene, fr. Gk. phainein, to show (from its occurrence in illuminating gas)+ ethyl (+ yl) + amine fr. NL ammonia]</br></br>1: A naturally occurring compound found in both the animal and plant kingdoms. It is an endogenous component of the human brain.</br></br>2: Any of a series of compounds containing the phenethylamine skeleton, and modified by chemical constituents at appropriate positions in the molecule.</br></br>Details:</br>Paperback: 978 pages</br>Publisher: Transform Press; First Edition edition (September 1991)</br>Language: English</br>ISBN-10: 0963009605</br>ISBN-13: 978-0963009609</br>Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 1.4 inches</br>Shipping Weight: 3 pounds</br>$	$Product Description: TiHKAL (Tryptamines I Have Known and Loved): The Continuation</br></br>by Alexander ‘Sasha’ Shulgin and Ann Shulgin</br></br>From the Publisher:</br></br>Each copy is signed by Alexander 'Sasha' Shulgin and Ann Shulgin. A limited edition of 100 copies have been signed and donated to MAPS to benefit research. Each book is individually shrinkwrapped, in excellent condition, and has been stored in a temperature-controlled environment. Shipping cost includes insurance.</br></br>In TiHKAL the authors continue their exploration (begun in “PiHKAL: A Chemical Love Story”) of the chemistry and transformative power of psychedelic drugs, devoting this volume to tryptamines, β-carbolines and LSD analogues. The first section is a a blend of travel, botanical facts, scientific speculation, psychological and political commentary. The second section describes in detail a wealth of tryptamines in the same format as Book II of PIHKAL, plus appendices presenting topics such as cactus alkaloids, natural beta-carbolines, current drug law, and all known tryptamines (from the literature) that might be psychedelic.</br></br>trypt-amine \'trip-ta-,mēn\</br></br>n. [tryptophan fr. tryptic, fr. trypsin, fr. Gk. tryein, to wear down (from its occurrence in pancreatic juice as a proteolytic enzyme) + amine fr. NL ammonia] </br></br>1: A naturally occurring compound found in both the animal and plant kingdoms. It is an endogenous component of the human brain.</br></br>2: Any of a series of compounds containing the tryptamine skeleton, and modified by chemical constituents at appropriate positions in the molecule.</br></br>Details:</br></br>Paperback: 804 pages</br>Publisher: Transform Press; First Edition edition (September 1997)</br>Language: English</br>ISBN-10: 0963009699</br>ISBN-13: 978-0963009692</br>Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 1.4 inches</br>Shipping Weight: 2.5 pounds</br>$
PiHKAL : A Chemical Love Story (SIGNED) Price: $500.00	TiHKAL : The Continuation (SIGNED) by the Shulgins Price: $500.00	LSD My Problem Child - Signed, Original, Hardcover Price: $1,000.00

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