Drinking's Not the Problem by Charles Clapp Jr., 1949 Crowell navy cloth hardcover

Thomas Y. Crowell

1949 Drinking’s Not the Problem Charles Clapp Jr. Early AA Recovery Hardcover

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DESCRIPTION

Drinking's Not the Problem by Charles Clapp Jr., published in New York by Thomas Y. Crowell Company in 1949. This copy is bound in its original dark navy cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. The book belongs to the early postwar literature on alcoholism and recovery and will interest readers of Alcoholics Anonymous history, psychology and mid-century social history.

WORTH NOTING

  • Author: Charles Clapp Jr.
  • Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York
  • Year: 1949
  • Navy cloth boards with gilt spine lettering
  • No dust jacket
  • No inscription or association with any notable owner is claimed for this copy

MEASUREMENTS

  • Approx. 8" H × 5.5" W × 0.85" D

CONDITION

Good pre-owned condition with light signs of age and handling. Please review photographs for details. The cloth boards show rubbing and wear, with fraying at the head and tail of the spine, and the pages show age toning. No dust jacket is present.

STYLE NOTES

A thoughtful addition to a recovery history collection or a shelf of mid-century psychology.

FROM THE HOUSE

An honest book on a hard subject deserves an honest description.

A useful thing should still have manners. ~ Maxwell

Condition & care

Each piece is vintage and may show gentle signs of a life well lived. All notable wear is described and photographed.

Shipping & returns

Ships within 2–3 business days, carefully wrapped.

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