Overeaters Anonymous Book Set

Overeaters Anonymous Book Set

Three Foundational OA Volumes (1980–1993)

Offered here is a thoughtfully assembled Overeaters Anonymous book set, bringing together three core OA publications that document the Fellowship’s growth, program structure, and lived experience. This group represents essential reading for members, historians, and collectors of 12-Step literature beyond Alcoholics Anonymous.

Included in This Set

1. Overeaters Anonymous
Published 1980 by Overeaters Anonymous, Inc.
The primary text of Overeaters Anonymous, outlining the OA program, principles, and personal stories. This volume serves as the cornerstone of OA literature, comparable in purpose to the AA Big Book.

2. The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous
First Printing — Published 1993 by Overeaters Anonymous, Inc.
A first printing of OA’s dedicated exploration of the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions as adapted for compulsive eating. This book reflects the Fellowship’s maturity and formal articulation of its spiritual and organizational principles.

3. For Today
Published 1982 by Overeaters Anonymous, Inc.
A daily meditation book offering short reflections for each day of the year, designed for personal use, meeting readings, and ongoing recovery practice.

Condition

All books in this set are in very good condition, showing light, honest wear consistent with age and use. Clean interiors with no writing or highlighting noted. Bindings are sound and intact. Covers show minor surface wear typical of books from this period.

Please review all photographs carefully for exact condition details.

Collector & Historical Significance

This set captures an important period in Overeaters Anonymous history, spanning the early 1980s through the early 1990s—a time when OA literature expanded beyond foundational texts into structured program interpretation and daily practice materials.

An excellent grouping for:

• OA members and collectors

• Collectors of 12-Step and recovery literature

• Libraries or archives documenting the broader recovery movement

A solid, cohesive OA set that reflects both the Fellowship’s roots and its developing voice.