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Co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (1895–1971), the treatment program which has helped millions of people recover from a disease long stigmatized and regarded as irreversible. Signed book: Alcoholics Anonymous. First edition, later printing. NY: Works Publishing Inc., 1951. Hardcover with reproduction eighth printing dustjacket, 6 x 8.25, 400 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page, “To Darryl, In grateful appreciation! Ever, Bill, NY Apr 57.” In very good condition, with toning and foxing to signed page vertically passing through the signature and inscription, mild toning to inside pages, light toning and foxing to pastedowns, and moderate partial sunning to spine. The reproduction dustjacket exhibits light wear and creasing, with a small repaired tear to spine. Signed copies of this book’s first edition are decidedly rare. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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