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We admitted we were powerless over alcohol that our lives had become unmanageable. A guide to collecting alcoholics anonymous big book. It is my hope that you will find this site useful to you and our friends of bill w. Because this book has become the basic text for our. Alcoholics anonymous big book large print 4th edition. A personal story on page 407 called acceptance was the answer is also wellknown among aa membership. The big book the main 164 pages, prayers, personal stories, and more. My sponsor suggested i type it up and put it somewhere in the house where i see it all the time. Oxford fourth edition english file students book and work book b1 miller and harley zoology book 4th edition full book download essential grammar in use book with answers and interactive ebook spanish edition 4th edition pdf. We put them on paper, even though we had no resentment in connection with them. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading alcoholics anonymous. To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous click here.

We, of alcoholics anonymous, are more than one hundred men and women who have recovered from a seemingly hopeless state of mind and body. Watch asl dvd version includes subtitles and audio in english. Acceptance i know some people get really tired of the big book quotes. Fourth in big book alcoholics anonymous, 12 steps and 12. The fourth edition includes twentyfour new stories that provide contemporary sharing for newcomers seeking recovery from alcoholism in a. Some of us have tried to hold on to our old ideas and the result was nil until we let go absolutely. To show other alcoholics precisely how we have recovered is the main purpose of this book. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions alcoholics anonymous alcoholics anonymous this is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. Box 31, washingtonville, 109920031 ny alcoholics anonymous big book study group note. Editions of alcoholics anonymous by alcoholics anonymous. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading alcoholics anonymous, 4th edition. The 12 promises of aa begin on page 83 of the fourth edition of the big book. Book is in near fine condition woth 100% gold gild. It is common in aa lore to hear claims that the big book is the secondmost printed book of alltime, second only to the bible.

As of december 2009, 30,664,881 copies of the big book have been sold or otherwise distributed source aa gso ny. Read the big book online pdf of alcoholics anonymous. Drs opinion 4th edition p xxv bills story chapter 1 p 1 16 there is a solution chapter 2 p 16 30 more about alcoholism chapter 3 p 30 43 we agnostics chapter 4 p 44 57 how it works chapter 5 p 58 71 into action continue reading big book of alcoholics anonymous. The big book of alcoholics anonymous the world famous eye. January 1968 aa grapevine big book stories updated 4 of 5 this is the fourth article in the grapevine s series by authors of the personal histories in the big book, alcoholics anonymous. The second edi tion, published in 1955, reached a total of more than 1,150,000 copies. This is the official website of the general service office g. The 164 and more book, ebook, and web site are all concordances which display passages from the big book alcoholics anonymous, the twelve steps and twelve traditions, and the a.

New stories have been added to the personal histories. Aa sonoma county intergroup fellowship alcoholics anonymous. Alcoholics anonymous big book 4th edition paperback. Aa the original way 12 step guide aa the original way group. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The second edition, published in 1955, reached a total of more than 1,150,500 copies. The large print fourth edition of alcoholics anonymouse, affectionately known as the big book, includes twentyfour new stories and continues to pass on aa s message of hope and recovery to millions.

There are a few versions online for sale, or on pirate sites. I have read that the 3rd edition is the unchanged original text of the 1939 print but that part ii has more stories for those who are not sure they are alcoholics. Alcoholics anonymous first edition, third printing 1942 dark blue big book. This is the third edition of the book alcoholics anonymous. Copyright copyright 2015 by anonymous author alcoholics anonymous also known as the big book in recovery circles sets forth cornerstone concepts of recovery from alcoholism and tells the stories of men and women who have overcome the disease. Alcoholics anonymous first edition fourth printing big book. Detailsfourth edition 2001 of the big book, basic text of a. The first 164 pages of the big book, alcoholics anonymous, the preface, the forewords, the doctors opinion, dr. I have provided a link in a couple of places on this page for your convenience, so you can get to the search page. Biographies of the authors of the stories in the big book. This is a link to the complete 4 th edition of the aa bigbook online.

Big book index 4th edition this is a alcoholics anonymous. The big book is well over 400 pages long and contains numerous. You can search the alcoholics anonymous big book for phrases, key words, etc. For them, we hope these pages will prove so convincing that no further authentication will be necessary. Since the first edition appeared, in 1939, it has helped millions of men and women recover from alcoholism. Alcoholics anonymous big book 4th edition hardcover hazelden. It is the basic text of the fellowship of alcoholics anonymous, and has helped large numbers of alcoholic men and women, young and old, recover.

Portable, softcover, unabridged fourth edition, 4 12 x 7. B1 alcoholics anonymous fourth edition 2001 of the big book, basic text of a. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Copyright alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. Alcoholics anonymous, 4th edition kindle edition by inc. Yet it is our great hope that all those who have as yet found no answer may begin to find one in the pages of this book and will presently join us on the high road to. Oct 31, 2002 buy alcoholics anonymous big book 4rev ed by alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. His is the fourth edition of the book alcoholics anonymous. Marty mann 19041980 wrote the chapter women suffer too in the second through fourth editions of the big book. The whytehouse is, i hope, a way to find that special phrase or saying etc. Alcoholics anonymous big book audio read aloud youtube. The big book, 4th edition book download link on this page and you will be directed to the free registration form. Box 459, grand central station new york, ny 10163 website. Alcoholics anonymous first edition, fourth printing 1943 big book green covers.

Whether youre new to aa, or youre a seasoned veteran, this is the easiest and most useful app to aid in your recovery. First published in 1939, alcoholics anonymous sets forth cornerstone concepts of recovery from alcoholism and tells the stories of men and women who have overcome the disease. The free version features the full text of the big book, prayers, personal stories, podcasts, meeting finder, and more. A seventh printing sold for 2,750 several years ago but you are unlikely to find that printing as cheap as that again. Here is a pdf version of the first 164 pages found in all aa books. Alcoholics anonymous big book 4th edition paperback a. The first edition, first printing, april 1939, has 396 numbered pages. Several more expensive copies are available via abebooks. Bobs nightmare 171 171 window of opportunity 421 aa number three 182 182 he had to be shown 193 he thought he could drink like a gentlemen. Since the third edition was published in 1976, worldwide membership of a. This is the fourth edition of the book alcoholics anonymous. Alcoholics anonymous big book 1st edition 3rd printing 1942.

The big book and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The first edition appeared in april 1939, and in the following sixteen years, more than 300,000 copies went into circulation. The large print fourth edition of alcoholics anonymouse, affectionately known as the big book, includes twentyfour new stories and continues to pass on aas message of hope and recovery to millions. The 4th edition 2001 is also freely available online. Alcoholics anonymous, 4th edition kindle edition by inc, a. The personal stories have been added to, and updated in the fourth edition, and the appendices have also been updated. A draft fourth edition of the big book, alcoholics anonymous be developed and a progress report be brought to the 1998 conference literature committee, keeping in mind the 1995 advisory action that. This fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous came off press in november 2001, at the start of a new millennium. Fourth edition 2001 of the big book, basic text of a. But, as far as i can see, they are all of the expired first edition. This ebook is not a product of alcoholics anonymous. Original dustjacket in very good condition with light wear and small tearing to spine. The first edition appeared in april 1939, and in the following sixteen years, more than 300,000. Part i pioneers of aa acceptance was the answer previously doctor, alcoholic, addict 439 407 dr.