Great Neck, New York: Channel Press, 1956. First binding (black cloth), first jacket (no quotes from reviews on rear panel). Yellowing to page edges; faint damp stain to bottom margin of front cover; very light yellowing, two small tan spots, on front endpapers; very nearly fine otherwise. Price-clipped jacket has chips to spine ends and outer corners, rear panel faintly dusty, VG otherwise. A book about alcoholism and famous alcoholics - Jack London, Dylan Thomas, Sinclair Lewis, O. Henry, Stephen Crane, Isadora Duncan, Maxwell Bodenheim, William Seabrook, and others. ; Octavo

Great Neck, New York: Channel Press, 1956. Later issue binding (dark blue boards), later issue jacket (quotes from reviews on rear panel). Light yellowing to page edges, else fine. Jacket has minute rubbing to spine ends and outer corners, rear flap fold dusty, else fine, flap price intact. A book about literary alcoholism and an attack on the liquor industry. Discusses Jack London, Dylan Thomas, Sinclair Lewis, O. Henry, Stephen Crane, Isadora Duncan, Maxwell Bodenheim, William Seabrook, and others.

London: Swan Sonnenschein / British Women's Temperance Association, 1896. Third printing (first was in 1889). Octavo, red cloth. pp (8), 256, (4, ads). Spine a little darkened and a bit worn at ends; small chips to top margin of first two leaves from careless opening; else a VG+ copy, text unopened at the top edges.

Cambellton, New Brunswick: Tribune Publishers, 1951. Burgundy boards. pp (viii), 174, (8). Light spotting to front cover, page edges yellowed, bit of a musty odor, else a VG jacketless copy (as issued?) An early Canadian book on alcoholism. Chapter 7 is on AA. Uncommon. Not in Bishop and Pitman. ; Octavo

Wheaton, IL: Harold Shaw, 1969. Orange cloth. pp (122); index, bibliography. Bit musty odour, else fine in VG price-clipped jacket. ; Octavo

New York: Sturgis & Walton, 1912. Red cloth stamped in white on front cover, gilt on spine. pp [2], (10), 482, [2]. Light spotting to spine neatly touched up; bit of flaking to the delicate white cover stamping; yellowing to text paper and endpapers; else a VG tight and unworn copy, no owner names. A novel about an alcoholic. (The author should know - Gull was himself a heavy drinker and died at age 48.). Uncommon book.; Octavo

New York: A.S. Barnes, 1960. Red cloth. Ink owner name, yellowing to page edges, near fine otherwise. Dust jacket has modest rubbing and a few small tears, price sticker on front flap, VG otherwise. A novel of alcoholism and Alcoholics Anonymous by this American journalist.

New York: National Temperance Society and Publication House, 1894. The title continues "The essential points in the wine question: review od 'communion wine'; review of an article entitled 'Christ and the Temperance Question,' in the Christina Union; and fermented wine, beer, and alchohol, as remedies - Are they useful or injurious?" pp 128, buff printed wrappers. Small chips to spine ends, corner crease to a few leaves, else a VG clean & unworn copy. Among Dr. Ellis' publications was "Deterioration of the Puritan Stock", which calls into question his expertise or objectivity as a physician. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; 12mo

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin, 1974. Blue cloth. pp (8), 172. Light sunning to margins of covers, light yellowing to page edges, VG+ otherwise. Price-clipped acket has nicks, small tear, mild rubbing, VG generally. An account of the gambling addiction and Gamblers Anonymous in action. Montreal author. ; Octavo

Toronto: Willliam Briggs, 1894. Small octavo, brown pictorial cloth stamped in black, lettered in gilt. pp x, (11)-142, (2, ads). Includes a frontispiece portrait and vignette illustrations in text. Bit of wear to spine ends and outer corners; occasional smudges in text margins; a good, sound copy.

Indianapolis: S.M.T. Guild, 1984. 15th printing. (56) pp, stapled in gold card covers. A couple small spots to covers, VG otherwise. Pfau was the first Catholic priest to get sober in A.A. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced; Octavo

Indianapolis: S.M.T. Guild, 1984. 22nd printing. 55 pp, stapled in gold card covers. Fine. Pfau was the first Catholic priest to get sober in A.A. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced; Octavo

Indianapolis: S.M.T. Guild, 1974. 6th printing. (56) pp, stapled in gold card covers. Tan spots to page edges, rubbing to spine fold, VG otherwise. Pfau was the first Catholic priest to get sober in A.A. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced; Octavo

Milwaukee: Bruce, 1966. Black cloth. pp (8), 256. Yellowing to page edges, light toning to text, offset tanning to endpapers, as usual; bit of rubbing to spine ends and bottom edges; VG unworn copy otherwise. Dust jacket has small chips am small tears, VG otherwise. A novelized account of Chicago's skid row, a priest and AA members who try to save one drunk. ; Octavo

London: John Lane, 1945. Tan cloth. Light yellowing to page edges, clipped newspaper review by Desmond McCarthy tipped in at rear, spine very lightly darkened, else a fine, jacketless copy. Author's first book, one of the great novels of alcoholism and the basis for the 1945 film classic directed by Billy Wilder and starring Ray Milland and Jane Wyman it won Oscars for Best Picture, Director, Actor and Adapted Screenplay. It also sharred the Grand Prix at the first Cannes Film Festival. This wartime British edition is scarce. ; 12mo

Tororn: G.R. Welch, 1978. pp (10), 253. Fine copy. Toronto author tells of her struggles with alcoholism and her work as a Christian counseler to women alcoholics at thre Chicago Pacific Gardens Mission.

Arthur H. Stockwell, 1901. Dark blue cloth. pp xii, (108). Frontispiece picture of the London Temperance Hospital and other plates ncluded in pagination. Damp staining and consequen cloth puckering to covers; yellowing to endpapers; marginal damp marks, occasional foxing, in text. In all just a good, sound copy of this temperance book. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.

New York: The National Temperance Society and Publication House, 1874. Original terra cotta cloth. pp 288, 8, ads, [2]. Tan soil spots to two pages of Contents; text paper lightly toned, page edges tanned; a bright and tight very nearly fine copy. ; Octavo

Toronto: Warwick Bros. & Rutter, Printers, 1893. pp 13, stitched in salmon paper covers. Corner crease to last leaf, light tide mark to margins of lower outer corners, near fine otherwise. Fragile. A government issued text of the act. An Ontario prohibition plebiscite was held on January 1, 1894, in conjunction with municipal elections under the Prohibition Plebiscite Act, on the legality of alcoholic beverages and the implementation of prohibition. Though the plebiscite passed, the results were non-binding and prohibition would not occur in Ontario until 1916. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; Octavo