TheBestseller
Observatory

Best Sellers

Hardcover Nonfiction

Week of April 27, 1952

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U.S.A. CONFIDENTIAL
Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer

U.S.A. CONFIDENTIAL

by Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer · Crown Publishers Inc

1 wks at #1 · 6 on list

Commentary about various aspects of American society from a conservative point of view.

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THROUGH CHARLEY'S DOOR
Emily Kimbrough
Cover of THROUGH CHARLEY'S DOOR

THROUGH CHARLEY'S DOOR

by Emily Kimbrough · Harper and Brothers

8 wks on list

Describes four years experience with Marshall Field beginning in the advertising department.

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DUVEEN
S.N. Behrman
Cover of DUVEEN

DUVEEN

by S.N. Behrman · Random House

3 wks on list
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THEY WENT TO COLLEGE
Ernest Havemann and Patricia Salter West

THEY WENT TO COLLEGE

by Ernest Havemann and Patricia Salter West · Harcourt, Brace and Company

1 wks on list

What this book is about -- Portrait of the old grad -- Portrait of the ex-Coed -- The group portrait -- College as the road to success -- The ex-student speaks to the student -- Some advice to the colleges.

Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review, archived by Hawes Publications.