The Art of Real Happiness

This hardcover edition of "The Art of Real Happiness" is in good condition, considering its age. The spine shows some wear, and the cover has minor scuffing, but the binding remains tight. There is no dust jacket. The pages are clean, with only slight yellowing typical of books from this period. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy.

"The Art of Real Happiness" by Norman Vincent Peale and Smiley Blanton, published by Guideposts Associates, Inc. in Carmel, N.Y., is an influential work in the self-help genre. This 1956 Enlarged and Revised Edition builds on the original 1950 publication, offering expanded insights into achieving genuine happiness through psychological and spiritual means. Both authors are prominent figures in their fields: Peale is well-known for his contributions to positive thinking, while Blanton is recognized for his work in psychiatry. This edition is particularly notable for its revised content, making it a valuable addition to any collector's library. The book is bound in a sturdy hardcover format, reflecting its mid-20th-century origins. Although lacking a dust jacket, the book remains in good condition, with a solid binding and clean pages. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of classic self-help literature.