Phantastica by Louis Lewin - Long out of print, this is a landmark study on narcotic and psychedelic substances by a world-renowned pharmacologist and Another of his important books was "Phantastica" (1924), which began an era of ethnobotany that continues to the present day. Lewin mentioned in his book "Gifte Read Phantastica by Louis Lewin with a free trial. Read unlimited* books and audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. Mar 11, 2011 - Phantastica – Louis Lewin German pharmacologist Louis Lewin (1850 - 1929) was a prolific writer and in his renowned book Phantastica, first published in 1924 Long out of print, this is a landmark study on narcotic and psychedelic substances by a world-renowned pharmacologist and toxicologist • The first book to bring Louis Lewin (pronounced Leveen), whom some have called the father of toxicology, died in December 1929, aged 79. He spent a lifetime studying morphine Items 1 - 12 of 49 -The publication of Louis Lewin's Phantastica in 1924 began an era of ethnobotany that is still flowering today. Until Lewin, books on the use of drugs were purely