Vintage How to Stop Worrying and Start Living, Softcover Pocket Book. Measures 6 1/2" by 4 1/2". 340 pages. Good condition. Shows age.
This 1953 Cardinal Edition of Dale Carnegie’s "How to Stop Worrying and Start Living" is a classic mid-century pocket guide to personal development. Originally published in 1948, this work was the follow-up to Carnegie's legendary bestseller, "How to Win Friends and Influence People," and focuses on practical, time-tested methods for managing stress and conquering anxiety. Within its 340 pages, Carnegie uses engaging anecdotes and real-life case studies to provide a roadmap for living a more fulfilled, "worry-free" life.
This specific paperback (Cardinal C-112) is highly portable at 6 1/2 inches by 4 1/2 inches, making it a perfect pocket-sized companion for on-the-go inspiration. As a first Cardinal printing from 1953, it is a significant find for collectors of vintage self-help literature or mid-century ephemera. This copy remains in good condition, showing honest signs of age and shelf wear that contribute to its authentic vintage character.
This item is vintage, over 70 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.
