A Child's Garden of Grass

BOOK & VINYL RECORD LOT

Book:

A Child's Garden of Grass:

The Official Handbook for Marijuana Users

By Jack S Margolis and Richard Clorfene

Published by Cliff House Books, 1975

12th Printing, Revised Edition Paperback

Good Vintage Condition. The book is clean, faint crease marks down the spine, binding secure, covers attached, unmarked, no writing, no highlighting, no fading, no ripped pages, no edge chipping, no corner folds, no remainder marks, not ex-library. Light visible  surface and edge wear from age, use, storage and handling.

Record:

A Child's Garden of Grass: 

A Pre-Legalization Comedy

Elektra Records – EKS 75012

Vinyl LP Gatefold Album, Stereo

1971

Vinyl is VG+ with very light traces of surface wear under glare of light. Clean labels. The sleeve is VG, unmarked, no writing, Lower rear sleeve edge is just starting to split (see pictures), otherwise the edges are solid. Two small paper scuffs to the inner gatefold. 

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Jack S. Margolis  is a  counterculture  writer.  He is known for his pro-marijuana book  A Child's Garden of Grass, which he developed into a comedy album in the 1970s with Jere Alan Brian and producer Ron Jacobs. Margolis also worked as a screenwriter and wrote the script for  Claudio Guzmán's 1975 film  Linda Lovelace for President. Prior to that, Margolis wrote the  Jay Ward Productions  film,  The Nut House!!.

Books

A Child's Garden of Grass: The Official Handbook For Marijuana Users  (1970, with Richard Clorfene) Cooking For Orgies & Other Large Parties  (1972) The Ins & Outs Of Orgies  (1973) The Poetry of Richard Milhouse Nixon  (1974) Impotence is always having to say you're sorry, and other questionable insights  (1975) Jack S. Margolis' Complete book of recreational drugs  (1978)

Scripts

The Nut House!!  (1964) Linda Lovelace for President  (1975)

Discography

A Child's Garden of Grass: A Pre-Legalization Comedy  (with Jere Alan Brian and Ron Jacobs) 1971 Elektra Records

Filmography

I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!  (1968, as Big Bear) Knock Outs  (1992) Roots of Evil  (1992, Ralph) Death Dancers  (1993, as Ruben)