Opium: A Portrait of the Heavenly Demon – Barbara Hodgson (1999) Hardcover

Visually rich and historically detailed exploration of opium’s cultural and artistic legacy by Barbara Hodgson. This 1999 hardcover edition from Chronicle Books features vintage photography, art reproductions, and literary excerpts documenting the global fascination and mythology surrounding the “heavenly demon.” Purple cloth boards with gilt lettering and oval photo inset. Condition Notes: Very Good +. Light corner wear with mild fraying on one tip (see photo). Interior pages crisp, clean, and tightly bound. No writing or remainder marks. Photos show the actual book you’ll receive. Ships safely with tracking—handled and packed by a careful, experienced seller. We ship daily and respond quickly. Thanks for supporting our small business!