Description
The Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino is a self-help classic that has inspired generations of readers to live and work with purpose. First published in 1968, this slim volume blends parable, philosophy, and practical wisdom through the story of Hafid, a poor camel boy who discovers ten ancient scrolls containing the “time-tested principles of success.”
Mandino’s simple, devotional style has made this book a beloved companion for sales professionals, entrepreneurs, and spiritual seekers alike. Each scroll offers a powerful lesson on habits, persistence, love, and faith, designed to be read and reread over time.
About this copy
- Author: Og Mandino
- Title: The Greatest Salesman in the World
- Publisher: Frederick Fell, Inc., New York, 1968
- Edition: First edition (later printing), stated 1968
- Binding: Hardcover with original dust jacket
Condition
- Clean, tight copy with bright, legible pages.
- Original dust jacket present; now protected in a fresh Brodart archival cover.
- Light age toning and shelf wear to jacket, typical of Fell pressings from this era, but overall a handsome, presentable volume.
Why this edition is collectible
- Early 1968 Frederick Fell first-edition format of a cornerstone self-help and motivational classic.
- Complete in its original dust jacket, uncommon in such solid condition.
- A meaningful gift for fans of classic personal development, sales professionals, or anyone building a vintage success-library.
This is a single, vintage copy. Once it’s gone, it’s gone.




