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Best Sellers · 1940s · 1949

August 1949

#1 bestsellers each week.

Week of August 7, 1949

1949
POINT OF NO RETURN
John P. Marquand
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Hardcover Fiction

POINT OF NO RETURN

John P. Marquand

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1949
CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN
Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Hardcover Nonfiction

CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN

Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

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Week of August 14, 1949

1949
POINT OF NO RETURN
John P. Marquand
Cover of POINT OF NO RETURN

Hardcover Fiction

POINT OF NO RETURN

John P. Marquand

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1949
CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN
Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Hardcover Nonfiction

CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN

Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

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Week of August 21, 1949

1949
POINT OF NO RETURN
John P. Marquand
Cover of POINT OF NO RETURN

Hardcover Fiction

POINT OF NO RETURN

John P. Marquand

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1949
CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN
Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Hardcover Nonfiction

CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN

Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

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Week of August 28, 1949

1949
POINT OF NO RETURN
John P. Marquand
Cover of POINT OF NO RETURN

Hardcover Fiction

POINT OF NO RETURN

John P. Marquand

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1949
CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN
Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Hardcover Nonfiction

CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN

Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

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