TheBestseller
Observatory

Best Sellers

Hardcover Nonfiction

April 1975

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Week of April 6, 1975

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THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE
Charles Berlitz
Cover of THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE
1

THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE

HELTER SKELTER
Vincent Bugliosi with Curt Gentry
Cover of HELTER SKELTER
2

HELTER SKELTER

STRICTLY SPEAKING
Edwin Newman
Cover of STRICTLY SPEAKING
3

STRICTLY SPEAKING

HERE AT THE NEW YORKER
Brendan Gill
Cover of HERE AT THE NEW YORKER
4

HERE AT THE NEW YORKER

THE PALACE GUARD
Dan Rather and Gary Paul Gates
Cover of THE PALACE GUARD
5

THE PALACE GUARD

ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL
James Herriot
Cover of ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL
6

ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL

THE BANKERS
Martin Mayer
Cover of THE BANKERS
7

THE BANKERS

THE ASCENT OF MAN
J. Bronowski
Cover of THE ASCENT OF MAN
8

THE ASCENT OF MAN

THE PLEASURE BOND
William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson
9

THE PLEASURE BOND

THE ULTRA SECRET
F.W. Winterbotham
Cover of THE ULTRA SECRET
10

THE ULTRA SECRET

Week of April 13, 1975

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THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE
Charles Berlitz
Cover of THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE
1

THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE

HELTER SKELTER
Vincent Bugliosi with Curt Gentry
Cover of HELTER SKELTER
2

HELTER SKELTER

HERE AT THE NEW YORKER
Brendan Gill
Cover of HERE AT THE NEW YORKER
3

HERE AT THE NEW YORKER

THE BANKERS
Martin Mayer
Cover of THE BANKERS
4

THE BANKERS

ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL
James Herriot
Cover of ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL
5

ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL

THE PALACE GUARD
Dan Rather and Gary Paul Gates
Cover of THE PALACE GUARD
6

THE PALACE GUARD

STRICTLY SPEAKING
Edwin Newman
Cover of STRICTLY SPEAKING
7

STRICTLY SPEAKING

THE ASCENT OF MAN
J. Bronowski
Cover of THE ASCENT OF MAN
8

THE ASCENT OF MAN

THE PLEASURE BOND
William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson
9

THE PLEASURE BOND

A TIME TO DIE
Tom Wicker
Cover of A TIME TO DIE
10

A TIME TO DIE

Week of April 20, 1975

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THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE
Charles Berlitz
Cover of THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE
1

THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE

HELTER SKELTER
Vincent Bugliosi with Curt Gentry
Cover of HELTER SKELTER
2

HELTER SKELTER

HERE AT THE NEW YORKER
Brendan Gill
Cover of HERE AT THE NEW YORKER
3

HERE AT THE NEW YORKER

THE ASCENT OF MAN
J. Bronowski
Cover of THE ASCENT OF MAN
4

THE ASCENT OF MAN

ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL
James Herriot
Cover of ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL
5

ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL

STRICTLY SPEAKING
Edwin Newman
Cover of STRICTLY SPEAKING
6

STRICTLY SPEAKING

THE BANKERS
Martin Mayer
Cover of THE BANKERS
7

THE BANKERS

THE PALACE GUARD
Dan Rather and Gary Paul Gates
Cover of THE PALACE GUARD
8

THE PALACE GUARD

WHEN I SAY NO, I FEEL GUILTY
Manuel J. Smith, Ph.D
Cover of WHEN I SAY NO, I FEEL GUILTY
9

WHEN I SAY NO, I FEEL GUILTY

THE PLEASURE BOND
William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson
10

THE PLEASURE BOND

Week of April 27, 1975

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THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE
Charles Berlitz
Cover of THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE
1

THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE

HELTER SKELTER
Vincent Bugliosi with Curt Gentry
Cover of HELTER SKELTER
2

HELTER SKELTER

HERE AT THE NEW YORKER
Brendan Gill
Cover of HERE AT THE NEW YORKER
3

HERE AT THE NEW YORKER

THE ASCENT OF MAN
J. Bronowski
Cover of THE ASCENT OF MAN
4

THE ASCENT OF MAN

THE BANKERS
Martin Mayer
Cover of THE BANKERS
5

THE BANKERS

STRICTLY SPEAKING
Edwin Newman
Cover of STRICTLY SPEAKING
6

STRICTLY SPEAKING

ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL
James Herriot
Cover of ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL
7

ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL

THE PALACE GUARD
Dan Rather and Gary Paul Gates
Cover of THE PALACE GUARD
8

THE PALACE GUARD

WHEN I SAY NO, I FEEL GUILTY
Manuel J. Smith, Ph.D
Cover of WHEN I SAY NO, I FEEL GUILTY
9

WHEN I SAY NO, I FEEL GUILTY

THE TOTAL WOMAN
Marabel Morgan
Cover of THE TOTAL WOMAN
10

THE TOTAL WOMAN

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