{"product_id":"aa-australian-experience-1995-commemorative-red","title":"Alcoholics Anonymous: The Australian Experience — 1995 Commemorative Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eFifty years of A.A. in Australia gave this edition its occasion and its identity. \u003cem\u003eAlcoholics Anonymous: The Australian Experience\u003c\/em\u003e was printed in June 1995 as a commemorative edition, bringing the Big Book’s recovery message together with an Australian perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA.A. Australia’s history records the inaugural Sydney meeting in March 1945. By the anniversary year of 1995, that beginning could be viewed across half a century of fellowship. The value of a national edition is the opportunity to hear a familiar message in the voices and experiences of another A.A. community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis copy’s contents include the recovery text and Australian personal stories. Its red padded binding, gilt lettering and ribbon marker make it particularly attractive as a commemorative volume. A.A.’s Archives newsletter has also recorded a 1995 Australian commemorative edition among its archival donations, placing the issue within the wider story of the fellowship’s international literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails of This Copy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle: Alcoholics Anonymous: The Australian Experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommemorative Edition, 1995; printed June 1995\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral Service Board of Alcoholics Anonymous, Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFifty-year Australian anniversary, 1945–1995\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed padded binding, gilt lettering and ribbon marker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 0-916856-32-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe red binding and gilt lettering remain bright, with light surface marks and minor wear at the edges and corners. The photographed interior presents cleanly, with light age toning and no conspicuous handwriting visible. No dust jacket is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photographs for the condition of the specific item offered.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recovery Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":69304812667122,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/4625\/0120\/files\/IMG_1476_a8d8f1f2-0832-473c-99fc-eac40d1fa0cb.jpg?v=1794509754","url":"https:\/\/recoverycollectibles.com\/products\/aa-australian-experience-1995-commemorative-red","provider":"Recovery Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}