1945 Something to Live By, Dorthea S. Kopplin, Hardcover Book. 197 pages. Signed. Good condition. Shows age and use. Has writing on the inside cover page.
Discover a deeply personal piece of mid-century history with this 1945 hardcover edition of Something to Live By. This 197-page spiritual anthology is a curated repository of inspirational writings, poems, and guidance intended to lead a harmonious life. What makes this copy truly exceptional is the personal signature of the author, Dorothea S. Kopplin, who was a teacher and later voted Minnesota Mother of the Year in 1949.
Measuring approximately 8" by 5", this red cloth-bound volume from Doubleday or Garden City Publishing shows honest signs of age and use, perfectly reflecting its history as a cherished household guide. The book remains a poignant gift for mothers, collectors of signed 1940s literature, or anyone seeking a source of traditional comfort and spiritual fortitude. This copy includes a personal touch with writing on the inside cover, further connecting it to the many readers who found solace in Kopplin's words over the last century.
This book is vintage, over 80 years old. While it appears to be in good condition, there is the possibility I may have missed a minor detail. In the unlikely event I missed a major flaw I would reach out prior to sending it.