The Doors of Perception

First edition. 64pp. Hardback in dust jacket. Publisher’s blue cloth boards with gilt to spine. Board edges a little rubbed and faded to spine ends. Name in small script to ffe. Off-setting to endpapers. Note in biro to p.26 and underlining pp. 31-34. Jacket age-toned and a little soiled; some chips and tears to edges with loss to head of spine area and tail of upper panel. *** A first edition of Huxley’s influential essay on the use of mescaline and how it can open “the doors of perception”.