Alcoholics Anonymous

by Bill Wilson

$22,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

New York: Works Publishing Company, 1939. First edition, first printing of the foundational Alcoholics Anonymous text. 400 pp. Bound in publisher's original red cloth with titles stamped in gilt on the spine and upper board; lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine with slight lean to binding, trivial soiling, light uneven fading to cloth at top edge. Former owner name and rubberstamp at front endsheets, and neatly written pencil

• Printing: first

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