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A Child's Garden of Grass BOOK (1975) & VINYL RECORD (1971) Lot by Jack Margolis
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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 RecordsFilmography
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! (1968, as Big Bear) Knock Outs (1992) Roots of Evil (1992, Ralph) Death Dancers (1993, as Ruben)
