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Reprint of the first edition on the 75th anniversary of the fellowship of A.A..

Malo, WA: The Anonymous Press. Reprint . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. x, 400pp. This is a reproduction of the first edition, first printing of Alcoholics Anonymous. Ex-library. No library markings to cloth. Minor dings to edges of a small number of pages, with just a touch of soiling to edges of pages. Aside from library treatments, the interior is clean. Binding sound. Dust-jacket admits to library treatments and several tiny tears and chips. Overall, a good, clean, sound copy

New York City: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc., 1997. Third Edition . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xxx, 575pp., (ii). This copy is a 3rd edition, 58th printing. Several tiny wear spots to covers, though this isn't offensive. Several tiny spots and a hint of soiling to edges of pages. An old price in ink to first page; else, text clean. Binding sound. Overall, a good, clean, sound copy

Works Publishing, 2014. Facsimile Edition . Hardback. Fine/Vg. Facsimile of the 1939 edition fine in a very good dw

New York: Alcoholics Anonymous World Serv. Inc, 1998. Third Edition, Sixty-Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good plus. Blue cloth over boards, title stamped in blind onto upper board and in copper onto spine, 8vo (8-1/8" tall), pp. xxx, 575, ads. Volume with a few creased page corners at rear and a small stain at foot of text block edge and p.o. name ffep. DJ with light wear and a few short closed tears with tape repairs verso. 3rd Rev edition, 62nd Printing. The third edition of this seminal work, now containing 44 personal stories.

New York: Alcoholics Anonymous World Serv. Inc, 1990. Third Edition, Thirty-Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Blue cloth over boards, title stamped in blind onto upper board and stamped in copper onto spine, 8vo (8-3/16" tall), headbands, pp. xxx, 575, ads. Volume with small ink number "3" to ffep, else Fine. DJ with light wear and a crinkle to bottom of front panel with tape repairs to short closed tears verso. The third edition of this seminal work, now containing 44 personal stories.

New York: Hazelden. 1995. Third Edition; Thirteenth Printing. Softcover. 0916856186 . Very Good in wraps. ; 6.90 X 4.50 X 0.90 inches; 605 pages .

NY: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc.. Good in Good dust jacket. 1976. Third Edition. Ninth Printing. Hard Cover. Third Edition (New and Revised), Ninth Printing (1981). Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, blue endpapers. "The Twelve Promises of A. A." Card laid in. . One inch abrasion on rear outer hinge, else near fine; unmarked, tight, and square. The unclipped dust jacket has a one inch hole at the outer hinge of the front panel and is moderately chipped and worn, else very good. GOOD/GOOD. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xxx, 575, (2) pp .

New York: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc.. 1990. Third Edition; Thirty-Ninth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Light foxing along text block edges. .

New York: Alcoholic Anonymous World Services, 1955 [1963]. Second edition, sixth printing. Octavo. xxx, [2], 575, [1, printer's slug] pp. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, front cover with embossed lettering, blue and white dust jacket (a couple of pieces of tape on the inside; not visible). No writing, no marks, no problems.

Alcoholics Anonymous Publishing. Stated New and Revised Second Edition. Eighth Printing. Octavo, original blue cloth. No prior owner marks. Unclipped DJ in archival cover, wear, chips, large chip to top of spine, closed rip on rear. . Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 5th or later Printing. 1966.

Malo, Washington - New York : The Anonymous Press - Works Publishing , 2007. Beautiful facsimile edition of the first printing of the First Edition of Alcoholics Anonymous produced to commemorate its original publication. Large 6 1/4" 9 1/4" x 1 1/2" design. No date; circa 2007. Beautiful example of the original big book. Bright red full-cloth boards, gilt embossed cover and spine titles, fine. Small gilt impression to front board: "Reproduction Published by The Anonymous Press". Pages near fine. Small inscription at front pastedown: "Chipper H., From Ray, 12-25-2007". Bind fine, square. Dust wrapper, fine; protected in new clear sleeve. Classic red and yellow striped jacket design. Very attractive. Scarce high quality facsimile first printing in near fine condition. In 1938, after about 100 alcoholics in Akron and New York had become sober, the fellowship decided to promote its program of recovery through the publication of a book, for which Bill… Read More

New York: Works Publishing, 1992. First thus Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The 1992 facsimile reprint of the original 1939 edition of The Big Book. Limited to 5000 copies, this is Number 002403. Also laid in is a single sheet Introduction to the 50th Anniversary Reprint along with a handwritten note to Lois [Wilson?] from Peter dated 8/19/98 explaining the rationale for producing this edition and two "Read the Big Book" stickers. In fine condition with some very light dust jacket fading along the spine.

Autographs BPD, Light toning else contents appear as unblemished in very dark blue, cloth covered boards displaying minor surface/edge/wear with some staining along front edge. Scarce book and in this condiditon.
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New York: Works Publishing Inc, 1950. 13th printing. Hardcover. pp. viii, 400. 8vo. Navy cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Rear board bumped at bottom edge, surface creasing to cloth over spine, internally clean and crisp. Dustjacket shows a one-inch open tear to top edge of front panel, two closed tears, small chips to edges, some general rubbing and age-toning. 13th printing of the first edition, in original dustjacket.

New York City: Works Publishing Inc., 1948. SEE PHOTOS. Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good ORIGINAL dust jacket. The jacket has a few small chips and short closed tears. SEE PHOTOS. Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve (removed for photos to prevent glare). NO owner's name or bookplate. Hinges are perfect. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO stains. NO foxing. "Twelfth printing, October, 1948" is so stated on the copyright page. "Twelfth printing" is also stated on both the spine and front inner flap of the dust jacket. Bound in the original blue cloth, stamped in bright gold on the spine. Complete with the original so-called "circus" dust jacket printed in red, yellow, white and black. SEE PHOTOS.. Twelfth printing, October 1948 (stated). Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. ix, 400pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc, 1955-01-01. Hardcover. Poor. 6x9x2. POOR. *AUTOGRAPHED/SIGNED* by "Bill" in ink on half-title page. Book in brown leather binder, broken spine, detached covers, heavy tears/rubbed through pages bottom hinges, large tears to page edges, very brittle, stained page edges..<p> Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com<p> Orders shipped via USPS.

New York: Alcoholics Anonymous, 1939. Alcoholics Anonymous "The Big Book" is one of the best-selling books of all time, having sold 30 million copies. In 2011, Time magazine placed the book on its list of the 100 best and most influential books written in English since 1923, the beginning of the magazine. In 2012, the Library of Congress designated it as one of 88 "Books that Shaped America."