The definitive connoisseur's guide to the art of rolling joints, this book includes step-by-step illustrated instructions for a variety of techniques, with advice on papers, optimal joints shapes and mixtures of pot. Kemplay also includes no-nonsense information on health, short- and long-term effects of marijuana smoking, and the law. Illustrations.

Featuring the basic "Saturday Night Special" to the complex "Crossroads" and even the decadent "Cannabis Cigar," this book shows potheads, from newbies to seasoned aficionados, how to roll the perfect joint. With easy-to-follow instructions and detailed illustrations, author Bobcat offers a wealth of tips, tricks, and techniques for papers, filters, and pot mixes. More than 250 cartoons and diagrams fill the pages, all overseen by a spaced-out bunny as a spiritual guide. The book includes in-depth, no-nonsense information on watching the law and protecting health, along with a lively history of marijuana use.

"An illustrated guide to making 35 origami-inspired, conversation-piece joints"--Provided by publisher.

Cartoon pals Buster Buns and Fats Bat explain in hilarious detail the best tricks and techniques for that fundamental pot activity: rolling joints.

In this book the author, an investigative journalist, traces the social history of marijuana from its origins to its emergence in the 1960s as a defining force in an ongoing culture war. He describes how the illicit marijuana subculture overcame government opposition and morphed into a multibillion-dollar industry. In 1996, Californians voted to legalize marijuana for medicinal purposes. Similar laws have followed in several other states, but not without antagonistic responses from federal, state, and local law enforcement. The author draws attention to underreported scientific breakthroughs that are reshaping the therapeutic landscape: medical researchers have developed promising treatments for cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer's, diabetes, chronic pain, and many other conditions that are beyond the reach of conventional cures. This book is an examination of the medical, recreational, scientific, and economic dimensions of the world's most controversial plant.

The renowned reference work is a practical guide to the selection and design of the components of machines and to their lubrication. It has been completely revised for this second edition by leading experts in the area.