Alcoholics Anonymous 1st Edition 16th Printing

NY: Alcoholics Anonymous Publishing, Inc. 1954. 1st Edition 16th Printing. 400 pp. Fully bound in blue stamped cloth.The sixteenth print run was the last time they printed the first state of the alcholics anonymous book, and this copy is in exceptionally good shape. It still has its brightly colored dustjacket, protected in a mylar sleeve although there is a thin, 3/4 inch closed tear at top of spine panel. Front pastedown endpaper shows a little rippling near gutter and an Institutional Community of Southern California stamp at bottom left corner; front free endpaper shows an illegible name signed in ink on the first blank endpaper and, under that, "Bob Young, 1/24, 1984" is also written in ink. Internally clean. You would be hard pressed to find another copy in as good a shape as this one is. TDB dsr