# Higher: The Lore, Legends, and Legacy of Cannabis

Higher: The Lore, Legends, and Legacy of Cannabis is an illustrated book covering cannabis history, botany, breeding, consumption and strain profiles. Its 320-page format and listed 1.4 kg weight are worth considering if you want a substantial reference and display book rather than a compact read.

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- Market: CA
- Language: en-CA
- Currency: CAD
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 40.02 CAD
- Previous price: 54.00 CAD
- Discount: 26%
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- Rating: 4.8 / 5
- Reviews: 402

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## At a glance

- Covers cannabis origins, prohibition, plant anatomy, breeding and historical consumption methods.
- Profiles 100 strains, split between fifty classic and fifty modern examples, with lineage, taste, THC content and commonly reported effects described in the listing.
- The listing describes whole-plant photography alongside historical stories and reference information.

## Pros

- Combines historical and botanical topics with strain profiles in one reference book.
- The illustrated, 320-page format also suits browsing or display on a coffee table.

## Cons

- At 1.4 kg and 19.7 x 2.8 x 28.8 cm, it is a substantial book rather than a particularly portable reference.

## Specifications

### Publication details
- Publisher: Ten Speed Press
- Publication date: April 4 2023
- Language: English
- Print length: 320 pages
- ISBN-10: 1984861239
- ISBN-13: 978-1984861238
### Dimensions and installation
- Weight listed: 1.4 kg
- Dimensions: 19.7 x 2.8 x 28.8 cm

## Before you buy

- The strain profiles are presented as reference information about lineage, taste, THC content and common effects. The listing does not establish that these details apply uniformly to every example or current batch.

## A good fit for

- Readers looking for an illustrated overview of cannabis history, botany and breeding.
- Cannabis enthusiasts interested in profiles of classic and modern strains.
- Buyers seeking a substantial reference or coffee-table book.

## Less suited to

- Readers who need a compact, lightweight book for frequent travel.
- Readers seeking a narrowly focused growing manual. The listing describes broader history, botany, consumption and strain coverage.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights the photography, informative content and writing, and some customers describe the book as suitable for a coffee table. The positive aggregate rating is supported by a distribution weighted toward five-star ratings, though a smaller one-star share shows experiences are not uniformly positive. These comments are relevant if you value an illustrated book for browsing, while they do not establish the accuracy or currency of individual strain details.
- Positive themes: Customers praise the photographs and informative content.
- Positive themes: Customers describe the writing positively and mention the book as a coffee-table choice.

## Frequently asked questions

### What subjects does Higher cover?
The listing describes coverage of cannabis origins, prohibition, botany, breeding, consumption and strain profiles.
### How many strains are profiled?
The listing says there are 100 profiles, with fifty classic and fifty modern strains.
### Is this a compact book?
The listed dimensions are 19.7 x 2.8 x 28.8 cm and the listed weight is 1.4 kg, so it is a substantial volume.

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