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xxx, [2], 575. [1] pp. 8x5½, rebound in dark blue full calf, black morocco spine label. Second Edition, First Printing.

First printing of the Second Edition with 'realy' at page XX, line 6. Presentation inscription from Bill Wilson on front flyleaf: "To Tom [Powers], My well loved companion; fellow traveler in the toils, and in the light - Affectionately, Bill. SS Oct. 15/55." Tom Powers was Bill Wilson's neighbor in Bedford Hills and assisted Wilson in the editing of the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions.