Streams in the Desert, Volume One, Mrs. Charles E. Cowman, 1969 (58th printing)

Streams in the Desert, Volume One is a beloved daily devotional compiled by Lettie Burd Cowman, co-founder of the Oriental Missionary Society, first published in 1925.

Drawing from Scripture, poetry, hymns, and prose passages by a wide range of authors, each of the 365 daily entries offers meditations designed to sustain faith through hardship and grief (Cowman wrote it during her husband's long illness).

Published by Zondervan Publishing House in Grand Rapids, Michigan, it remains one of the best-selling devotionals in Christian history, touching millions of readers across generations. Original copyright 1925 by Cowman Publications, Inc.; this is the 58th printing (1969).

Condition: The burgundy cloth boards are sound with minimal wear. The orange and black dust jacket is present but significantly worn, with tearing, creasing, and loss at the spine and edges. One hinge is cracked. The front and back endpapers are filled with handwritten inscriptions in multiple hands and a pasted newspaper clipping.