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                              style="font-size: large;">The <b><font
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style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: large;">is
                              fully updated with a medley of new
                              offerings such as rare Frankincense plants
                              and a selection of Specimen Seeds
                              including new <i>Trichocereus</i> hybrids
                              and Andean rarities (this is the only seed
                              we are currently shipping -- international
                              seed orders are welcome!). <font
                                color="#ff0000">From now until the end
                                of the year we have a significant number
                                of plants on sale!</font> Many plants
                              have been selling out, so take advantage
                              of these offerings while you can. </span></div>
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href="https://sacredsucculents.com/#specimen-plant-list" style=""><font
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                                            folks in colder US regions,
                                            we can ship your order with
                                            a heat pack for a $5 fee.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div>
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                                  color="#008000">BOOKS</font><font
                                  color="#008000">: </font></b></font></font><font
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                              style="text-align: center;">Many of our
                              new and collector's titles are <font
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                                style="font-weight: 700;">on sale until
                                12/31</font>, see</font><b
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                                color="#008000"> </font></b><span
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                                          color="#0000ff">https://sacredsucculents.com/#</font></b></font><font
                                      size="4"><b><font color="#0000ff">books</font></b></font></a></u></span></span></font><font
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                                style="line-height: 21px;"><u><font
                                    size="4"><b><font color="#0000ff"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://sacredsucculents.com/#rare-used-books">https://sacredsucculents.com/#rare-used-books</a><br>
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                        <div style="font-size: large;"><font
                            face="times new roman, serif">We have a
                            handful of historical artifacts for the
                            serious collector:<br>
                            We recently discovered an untouched case of
                            the <i>1st edition</i> softcover of </font><font
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style="font-family: Arial; line-height: 150%;"><span
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href="https://sacredsucculents.com/#ott-books"
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                                              color="#0000ff"><b>Jonathan
                                                Ott's</b></font></a></font></span></span></span></span></span></span></font><font
                            face="times new roman, serif"> seminal <i>Pharmacotheon</i>.
                            We also found we have <a
href="https://sacredsucculents.com/#rare-used-books"><font
                                color="#0000ff">a few more</font></a> of
                            the unsigned <i>PiHKAL</i> deluxe hardcover
                            edition, and a single <i>TiHKAL</i> deluxe
                            hardcover signed by both Sasha and Ann
                            Shulgin! (See <font color="#0000ff"><a
href="https://sacredsucculents.com/auction-fundraiser">Auction-Fundraiser</a></font>)  <font
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                <div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: large;"><span
style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;">As previously
                    mentioned, we are working with our friend, the
                    legendary ethnobotanist and author Jonathan Ott, on
                    the publication of what is sure to become an
                    historical phenomenon—<b>a deluxe series of eleven
                      volumes, including four new titles and three new
                      editions of his long-out-of-print books.</b> These
                    hand-bound, signed & numbered collector’s
                    volumes will each be limited to 300 slipcased, full
                    leather-bound copies for sale. These are one-time
                    Editions which will not be reprinted! We are elated
                    to report that renowned ethnobotanical painter Donna
                    Torres is producing original art for the full-color
                    frontispieces. We’ll endeavor to release two titles
                    a year as part of a collectible set in this
                    exceptional series. Production is now underway, the
                    first in the series will be a doubled edition of <i>Ayahuasca
                      Analogue</i>s and <i>Shamanic Snuffs</i>. We hope
                    to to begin taking pre-orders before the end of the
                    year, see <br>
                    <a href="https://jonathanottbooks.com/"
                      moz-do-not-send="true"><font color="#0000ff">www.jonathanottbooks.com</font></a>
                    <br>
                    <b>For now, if you are interested in receiving
                      updates about the project, email</b> <font
                      color="#0000ff"><b><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:benkamm@monitor.net">benkamm@monitor.net</a></b></font>
                    <b>with “<i>Ott Books</i>” as the subject.</b> <br>
                  </span><font face="times new roman, serif"><b>__</b></font></div>
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href="https://littlebig25.com/PR-240907.shtml" style=""><font
                                        color="#0000ff" style="">LITTLE,
                                        BIG</font></a><br>
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                                    style="font-weight: 400;">As some of
                                    you know, in addition to caring for
                                    thousands of plants, the last few
                                    years I've<font face="Arial"> </font></span></font><font
                                  face="times new roman, serif"><span
style="font-weight: 400; font-size: large;">assisted in publishing the
                                    anniversary edition</span><span
style="font-weight: 400; font-size: large;"> of my friend John Crowley's
                                    1981 award winning novel,<i> Little,
                                      Big</i>. </span><span
style="font-size: large; font-weight: 400;">Erik Davis</span><span
style="font-size: large; font-weight: 400;"> recently posted </span><span
style="font-weight: 400; font-size: large;">an essay about the book</span></font><span
style="font-size: large; font-weight: 400;"><font
                                    face="times new roman, serif">: </font><a
                                    rel="noreferrer" target="_blank"
href="https://www.burningshore.com/p/big-little-big" style=""><font
                                      color="#0000ff" style=""><font
                                        face="times new roman, serif">https://www.burningshore.com/p/big-little-big</font><br>
                                    </font></a></span><font size="4"
                                  style="font-weight: normal;"
                                  face="times new roman,serif"><span
                                    style="color: #ff0000;">Solstice
                                    Sale!</span> From now until 11:59pm
                                  12/22/24, use the discount code " <em><b>jcrowley</b></em>
                                  " to receive 8% off your order of the
                                  <a
href="https://store.deepvellum.org/products/little-big-numbered-edition"><span
                                      style="color: #0000ff;"><span
                                        style="color: #0000ff;"><span
                                          style="">Numbered edition</span></span></span></a>,
                                  the <span style="color: #0000ff;"><a
                                      style="color: #0000ff;"
href="https://store.deepvellum.org/products/little-big">Trade edition</a></span>,
                                  or <span style="color: #0000ff;"><a
                                      style="color: #0000ff;"
href="https://store.deepvellum.org/products/little-big?variant=43187529875705">poster</a></span>!</font><font
                                  face="times new roman, serif" size="4"
                                  style=""><span
                                    style="font-weight: 400;"> Stock is
                                    running low, don’t pass up your
                                    chance to invest in these gorgeous
                                    literary artifacts made to last for
                                    generations.</span></font></h5>
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color="#008000"><b>BOTANICAL PRODUCTS: </b></font></font><span
style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 150%;"><span
style="line-height: 21px;"><span style="line-height: 21px;"><span
style="font-size: large;"><font face="times new roman, serif">Last
                                                          chance - </font></span></span></span></span><font
face="times new roman, serif"><a rel="noreferrer" target="_blank"
href="https://sacredsucculents.com/#products"><b><font color="#0000ff">https://sacredsucculents.com/#products</font></b></a></font></div>
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                    face="times new roman, serif">Deep gratitude for
                    your compassion & support through the trials and
                    tribulations of recent years!</font></span></div>
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                    <p><span style="font-size: large;"><font
                          face="times new roman, serif">Ben Kamm &
                          family<br>
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                  face="times new roman, serif"><font size="5"><b>Sacred
                      Succulents</b>: </font><font size="4"
                    style="font-weight: 700;">Rare & Endangered
                    Beneficial Plants & Seeds<br>
                  </font><em class="" style="font-size: large;"><span
                      class=""><b>Conservation of Resilient Biodiversity
                        through Propagation, Dissemination and Education<br>
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                                  A stunning hidden dimension of plants
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