{"product_id":"aa-grapevine-from-march-1971-bill-w-memorial-issue-3","title":"AA Grapevine from March 1971 - Bill W. Memorial Issue","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAA Grapevine March 1971\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Bill W.” Memorial Issue (1895–1971) — Original\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ew\/ Vintage Pen Drawing Insert\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eOriginal \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAA Grapevine\u003c\/span\u003e memorial issue from \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMarch 1971\u003c\/span\u003e, published shortly after the death of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBill W. (Bill Wilson)\u003c\/span\u003e on \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJanuary 24, 1971\u003c\/span\u003e. This special issue honors Bill’s life of service and legacy as cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous, and reflects the Fellowship’s transition into an era where “we, their survivors, are on our own.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA striking and historically meaningful piece of AA ephemera—made even more unique by an \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eold pen drawing on a napkin\u003c\/span\u003e tucked inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eItem Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e AA Grapevine (The International Monthly Journal of Alcoholics Anonymous)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIssue Date:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMarch 1971\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTheme\/Cover:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBill W. Memorial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e (“1895–1971”)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Stapled magazine \/ periodical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotable Insert:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eVintage pen drawing on a napkin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e (included)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis memorial issue looks back on the lives of AA’s two cofounders—\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDr. Bob (d. Nov. 16, 1950)\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBill W. (d. Jan. 24, 1971)\u003c\/span\u003e—and speaks directly to their enduring impact on recovery worldwide. A powerful collectible for Big Book \/ Grapevine collectors and anyone interested in AA history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVery Good overall. \u003c\/b\u003eMild toning and light shelf wear consistent with age. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStaples show light rust. \u003c\/span\u003ePages appear clean and intact. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOriginal 1971 issue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e (not a reprint).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003enapkin pen drawing\u003c\/span\u003e insert as shown in photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease review all photos for the most accurate representation of condition.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recovery Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49183591399666,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/4625\/0120\/files\/9D949D2B-D74B-4653-A0DA-0D17786E4160.jpg?v=1778532131","url":"https:\/\/recoverycollectibles.com\/products\/aa-grapevine-from-march-1971-bill-w-memorial-issue-3","provider":"Recovery Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}