Alcoholics Anonymous First Edition 4th Printing Big Book 1943 - Green Cover
Alcoholics Anonymous First Edition 4th Printing Big Book
This is the 4th Printing of the 1st Edition Big Book from 1943! This features the green cover. This book comes with a reproduction dust jacket.
The Fourth Printing of the First Edition Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book was published in March 1943 with 5,000 copies released. The Fourth Printing was printed with two different color covers: Green and Navy Blue. On page 27, the first page of "There is a Solution", there was a change to the second line of text that previously read "hundreds men who were once" to "thousands of men and women who were once". Page 391 in this book is titled "Now We Are Eight Thousand"
This book is in very good condition. There is writing on the first page of the book. There is no other writing or markings inside this book! There is some light wear markings on the cover. The spine is firm and has no wear. The gold lettering on the spine looks great!
This is a very rare book to find in this good of condition. One of the first 3,500 copies of the fourth printing, bound in green cloth--after which a remaining 1,500 copies were bound up in blue. This one is in great condition for being almost 80 years old!
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