{"product_id":"narcotics-anonymous-second-edition-from-1982-with-odj-1","title":"Narcotics Anonymous — Second Edition (1982) C.A.R.E.N.A. Publishing · Original Dust Jacket","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNarcotics Anonymous — Second Edition (1982)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eC.A.R.E.N.A. Publishing · Hardcover with Original Dust Jacket\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eOffered here is a beautiful copy of the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSecond Edition of Narcotics Anonymous\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, published in 1982 by C\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e.A.R.E.N.A. Publishing Co. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis is an important early hardcover edition of the Basic Text, issued during a formative period in the growth of Narcotics Anonymous literature and fellowship identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNarcotics Anonymous\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Basic Text became the central book of the N.A. program, presenting the experience, strength, and hope of recovering addicts through the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions adapted for Narcotics Anonymous. This Second Edition includes the familiar structure of the early Basic Text, with sections such as “Who Is An Addict?”, “What Is the N.A. Program?”, “How It Works,” “The Twelve Traditions of Narcotics Anonymous,” “Recovery and Relapse,” and personal recovery stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis copy is especially attractive because it retains its \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eoriginal blue dust jacket\u003c\/span\u003e and the hardcover book itself remains in excellent condition. The black boards with gold N.A. emblem and spine lettering present beautifully, making this a strong display copy for collectors of early N.A. literature and 12 Step history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eTitle: \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNarcotics Anonymous\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdition: Second Edition\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: C.A.R.E.N.A. Publishing Co.\u003cbr\u003eCopyright: 1982\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003eDust Jacket: Original dust jacket present\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 0-912075-00-7 \/ jacket ISBN 0-912075-01-5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis book is in \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eexcellent condition\u003c\/span\u003e with minimal wear. The cover looks very nice with only light signs of handling. The book appears to have had minimal, if any, use. There is \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eno writing or markings\u003c\/span\u003e noted inside the book. The binding is solid and the pages are clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe original dust jacket is present and shows edge wear, including rubbing, creasing, small tears, and wear along the spine ends and corners. Despite this wear, the jacket remains complete and highly collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePlease view all photos carefully for the most accurate representation of condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEarly hardcover editions of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNarcotics Anonymous\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e are increasingly desirable among collectors of 12 Step literature. This 1982 Second Edition represents an important stage in the development of N.A. literature, and copies in this level of book condition with the original dust jacket are becoming harder to find. A strong addition for any Narcotics Anonymous, recovery literature, or broader 12 Step history collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brian Couey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49686875570418,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0328\/4625\/0120\/files\/3FAE0742-664F-474F-8BFE-C1CD7219516E.jpg?v=1781736930","url":"https:\/\/recoverycollectibles.com\/products\/narcotics-anonymous-second-edition-from-1982-with-odj-1","provider":"Recovery Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}