Alcoholics Anonymous firsts lead off PBA Galleries sale Nov. 21

AA ‘Big Book’ inscribed by William G. Wilson. PBA Galleries image

BERKELY, Calif. – On Thursday, Nov. 21, PBA Galleries will offer an auction of Rare Books & Manuscripts – Alcoholics Anonymous – Miniature Books. PBA will feature over 325 lots comprising rare, interesting and important books, manuscripts and related materials in all fields. Included is a significant collection of the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book including all 16 printings of the first edition; rare editions of Aesop’s Fables; landmark scientific works; high spots of literature; illustrated and color plate books; and finely bound books and sets. Also, over 100 lots of miniature books, offered individually or in groups. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.

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