A definitive history of mescaline that explores its mind-altering effects across cultures, from ancient America to Western modernity Mescaline became a popular sensation in the...
1000 tulosta hakusanalla Mike Jay.
A provocative and original history of the scientists and writers, artists and philosophers who took drugs to explore the hidden regions of the mind A New Yorker Best of the Week...
“Fascinating.”—Thomas W. Hodgkinson, The Guardian “Richly detailed and frequently illuminating.”—Rhys Blakely, Times (UK) “Excellent.”—Clare Bucknell, New Yorker A New Yorker Be...
The story of the circle of scientists, poets and dissidents who discovered laughing gas—and forever changed our understanding of the mind An unlikely circle of doctors, chemists...
A global history of intoxication, exploring the international spectrum of drug use in cultures across the world, from prehistory to the present day. Every society is a high soci...
Is mental illness – or madness – at root an illness of the body, a disease of the mind, or a sickness of the soul? Should those who suffer from it be secluded from society or in...
Stranger Than Fiction brings together, for the first time, Mike Jay's distinctive and immensely readable forays into the twilight zones of history, culture and the human mind.Am...
The remarkable life of Colonel Edward Despard, comrade-in-arms of Nelson and a man who championed the rights of freed slaves, but who was executed in Britain for high treason in...
Psühhonaudid. Narkootikumid ja nüüdisaegse mõttemaailma kujunemine
Mike Jay · ISBN 9789916777176
Julkaistu 2025 Kieli viro nidottu
20. sajandini uurisid teadlased narkootilisi aineid enda peal katsetades. Droogikogemuste värvikad kirjeldused viisid uute taipamisteni meeleteadustes, farmakoloogias, meditsiin...
Harold Jarman is a Bristol-born sporting legend. A highly talented winger for Bristol Rovers, he made almost 500 League appearances for the club, scoring over a century of goals...
Bristol Rovers’ most famous player is undoubtedly Geoff Bradford. He holds the club record for goals scored (242 in 461 Football League appearances) and remains the only player...
A history of Bristol Rovers Football Club
A Season to Remember 1973/74
Ian Haddrell; Mike Jay · ISBN 9780752458328
Julkaistu 2010 Kieli englanti nidottu
In the 1973/74 season, Bristol Rovers clinched promotion to the old ‘Second Division’ in one of the club’s most memorable campaigns. Thanks largely to the prolific goalscoring p...
A Season to Remember 1989/90
Ian Haddrell; Mike Jay · ISBN 9780752464480
Julkaistu 2012 Kieli englanti nidottu
In the 1989/90 season, Bristol Rovers clinched promotion to the old ‘Second Division’, thanks largely to the tremendous team spirit of a side exiled in Bath, away from its tradi...
A unique, stunningly-presented guide to London's past and a treasure trove of information for historians, residents, medical professionals and tourists. Medical London charts th...
BRISTOL ROVERS: THE OFFICIAL HISTORY is an up-to-date and definitive historical record of Bristol Rovers Football Club, relating the story of the club from its origins in 1883,...
Bailey's Blue Jay and Gerry the Giraffe
Mike Gauss · ISBN 9781087951157
Julkaistu 2021 Kieli englanti pokkari
Dear Jay, Love Dad
Jay Wilkinson; Mike Krzyzewski · ISBN 9780806146515
Julkaistu 2014 Kieli englanti nidottu
College football fans need no introduction to Bud Wilkinson, but few of them know the great University of Oklahoma football coach as a devoted father. In Dear Jay, Love Bud, Jay...