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Best Sellers

Hardcover Nonfiction

Week of June 7, 1953

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THE POWER OF POSITIVE THINKING
Norman Vincent Peale
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THE POWER OF POSITIVE THINKING

by Norman Vincent Peale · Prentice-Hall, Inc

98 wks at #1 · 31 on list

This is a reprint of Norman Vincent Peale's classic self-help tract, read by millions in the last half century who were inspired by Peale's belief that faith in yourself makes good things happen to you. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

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THE WORLD AND THE WEST
Arnold Toynbee
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THE WORLD AND THE WEST

by Arnold Toynbee · Oxford University Press

9 wks on list

Professor Toynbee discusses the impact of our Western civilization on the rest of the world.

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HOW TO PLAY YOUR BEST GOLF ALL THE TIME
Tommy Armour
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HOW TO PLAY YOUR BEST GOLF ALL THE TIME

by Tommy Armour · Simon & Schuster

4 wks on list

Tommy Armour's classic How to Play Your Best Golf All the time provides advice and instruction on a variety of subjects. Going step-by-step through many aspects of golf technique, from teeing off to putting, Armour gives timeless advice -- accompanied by over four dozen illustrations.

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A WINDOW ON RED SQUARE
Frank Rounds Jr

A WINDOW ON RED SQUARE

by Frank Rounds Jr · Houghton Mifflin

1 wks on list

Journal of a young American diplomat, covering his 18 months as an attache at our Embassy in 1951-52.

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THE LATTIMORE STORY
John T. Flynn

THE LATTIMORE STORY

by John T. Flynn · Devin-Adair Co

1 wks on list

"The full story of the most incredible conspiracy of our time"--Cover.

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