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Best Sellers · 1950s

1950

#1 bestsellers month by month.

January

Hardcover Fiction

Hardcover Nonfiction

WHITE COLLAR ZOO

THIS I REMEMBER

Eleanor Roosevelt

February

Hardcover Fiction

Daphne du Maurier

Hardcover Nonfiction

THIS I REMEMBER

Eleanor Roosevelt

March

Hardcover Fiction

Daphne du Maurier

Hardcover Nonfiction

THE MATURE MIND

Harry Allen Overstreet

April

Hardcover Fiction

Henry Morton Robinson

Hardcover Nonfiction

THE MATURE MIND

Harry Allen Overstreet

May

Hardcover Fiction

Henry Morton Robinson

Hardcover Nonfiction

WORLDS IN COLLISION

Immanuel Velikovsky

June

Hardcover Fiction

Henry Morton Robinson

Hardcover Nonfiction

WORLDS IN COLLISION

Immanuel Velikovsky

July

Hardcover Fiction

Henry Morton Robinson

Hardcover Nonfiction

WORLDS IN COLLISION

Immanuel Velikovsky

ROOSEVELT IN RETROSPECT

August

Hardcover Fiction

Henry Morton Robinson

Hardcover Nonfiction

ROOSEVELT IN RETROSPECT

WORLDS IN COLLISION

Immanuel Velikovsky

Quentin Reynolds

September

Hardcover Fiction

Henry Morton Robinson

Hardcover Nonfiction

THE LITTLE PRINCESSES

Marion Crawford

Quentin Reynolds

October

Hardcover Fiction

Henry Morton Robinson

ACROSS THE RIVER AND INTO THE TREES

Ernest Hemingway

Hardcover Nonfiction

Quentin Reynolds

LOOK YOUNGER, LIVE LONGER

Gayelord Hauser

November

Hardcover Fiction

ACROSS THE RIVER AND INTO THE TREES

Ernest Hemingway

Hardcover Nonfiction

December

Hardcover Fiction

THE DISENCHANTED

Hardcover Nonfiction

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