NYT Best Sellers #1
Every book that reached No. 1 on The New York Times best seller lists since 1931 — Fiction and Nonfiction side by side, consecutive weeks as one bar.
Events 2899 totals
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Sep
4
1939
📘 Nonfiction · Country Lawyer · Bellamy Partridge
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Sep
11
1939
📘 Nonfiction · Not Peace but a Sword · Vincent Sheean
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Sep
18
1939
📘 Nonfiction · Inside Asia · John Gunther
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Sep
25
1939
📘 Nonfiction · Country Lawyer · Bellamy Partridge
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Oct
9
1939
📘 Nonfiction · Inside Asia · John Gunther
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Oct
9
1939
📕 Fiction · Escape · Ethel Vance
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Oct
16
1939
📕 Fiction · The Grapes of Wrath · John Steinbeck
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Oct
23
1939
📘 Nonfiction · Country Lawyer · Bellamy Partridge
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Oct
23
1939
📕 Fiction · Escape · Ethel Vance
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Oct
30
1939
📘 Nonfiction · A Treasury of Art Masterpieces · Thomas Craven, editor
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Nov
6
1939
📘 Nonfiction · Country Lawyer · Bellamy Partridge
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Nov
20
1939
📕 Fiction · Kitty Foyle · Christopher Morley
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Dec
18
1939
📕 Fiction · The Nazarene · Sholem Asch
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Dec
25
1939
📘 Nonfiction · A Treasury of Art Masterpieces · Thomas Craven, editor
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Dec
25
1939
📕 Fiction · Moment in Peking · Lin Yutang
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Jan
1
1940
📕 Fiction · The Nazarene · Sholem Asch
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Jan
22
1940
📘 Nonfiction · Country Lawyer · Bellamy Partridge
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Jan
29
1940
📘 Nonfiction · A Smattering of Ignorance · Oscar Levant
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Feb
5
1940
📕 Fiction · Kitty Foyle · Christopher Morley
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Feb
12
1940
📕 Fiction · The Nazarene · Sholem Asch
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Feb
19
1940
📕 Fiction · Kitty Foyle · Christopher Morley
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Mar
4
1940
📕 Fiction · How Green Was My Valley · Richard Llewellyn
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Mar
18
1940
📕 Fiction · Native Son · Richard Wright
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Mar
25
1940
📕 Fiction · How Green Was My Valley · Richard Llewellyn
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Apr
1
1940
📘 Nonfiction · How to Read a Book · Mortimer J. Adler
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