<p>2019 Reprint of 1930 Edition.&nbsp; This book presents in a greatly condensed form the entire seventeen factors out of which the Law of success philosophy was evolved.&nbsp; Hill&rsquo;s enormously influential <em>Think and Grow Rich</em> first published in 1937 follows up on these ideas but they were first formulated and presented in <em>The Magic Ladder to Success</em>.&nbsp; In this work Hill describes the seventeen rules or characteristics of success providing one chapter per rule. They are:&nbsp;</p><p>The Master Mind &ndash; A &nbsp;Definite Chief Aim -- Self-Confidence -- The Habit of Saving -- Initiative and Leadership -- Imagination -- Enthusiasm -- Self-Control -- Doing More Than Paid For-- Pleasing Personality -- Accurate Thinking -- Concentration -- Cooperation -- Profiting by Failure -- Tolerance -- Practicing the Golden Rule-- The Habit of Health.</p><p>Hill Also provides additional chapters aimed at correctly past business failures.&nbsp; These chapters are:</p><p>The Thirty Most Common Causes of Failure&mdash;Forty Unique Ideas for Making Money&mdash;A Message to Those Who Have Tried and Failed.</p>