Fine Books and Manuscripts

[Wilson, William (Bill)] Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism. New York City: Works Publishing, 1948. Twelfth printing. Original dark blue cloth titled in blind, spine stamped in gilt, original jacket. 8vo. Front jacket panel rubbed, extremities chipped; not affecting title, contemporary inscription on ffep to a Father of the Redemptorist’s Congregation in Fresno, California, “To Father Herdener/with all my thanks/Eelsie,” Redemptorist Father’s Library stamp also on ffep; binding tight and clean.