Alcoholics Anonymous: Reproduction of 1st Edition
5.5x8.5 softcover reprint of the first printing of the first edition of Alcoholics Anonymous.
* The entire original and unchanged text and stories.
* Includes a section detailing where the main text differs from the modern 3rd and 4th Edition text.
The differences range from little things like:
Page 111:
He will use that as an excuse to drink more.
originally read:
He will use that as an excuse to drink some more.
To significant changes like:
Step 12:
Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
originally read:
Having had a spiritual experience as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
Page 151:
As ex-problem drinkers, we smile at such a sally.
originally read:
As ex-alcoholics, we smile at such a sally.