Books from 1949 with US copyright not renewed



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PROBABLY IN U.S. PUBLIC DOMAIN

These are books by authors I believe to be US citizens, books by non-US citizens that I believe to have been first published or simultaneously (ie, within 30 days) published in the US, and books I believe to have been published in the US by foreign authors whose period of copyright in their native country had expired by 1996 Jan 1.

Hallett (Edward) ABEND {US} [M: 1884 (or 1886) Sep 15 - 1955 Nov 27]
	Half Slave Half Free [n|{49:E}1949]

(Marguerite) Fay (nee?)Greene ADAMS, Mrs TIEGS {US} [F: 1903 - ?]
	Teaching Children To Read [n|{49:E}1949]

Rev, (John Preston) Hampton ADAMS {US} [M: 1897 Mar 2 - 1965 Jun 14]
	The Why Of Protestantism [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Richard Laban ADAMS {US} [M: 1883 Aug 27 - 1957 Nov 4]
	Everyday Farm Laws (w W W BEDFORD) [n|{49:E}1949/{55:E}1955]

George ADAMSKI {US} [M: 1891 Apr 17 - 1965 Apr 23 (or 24)]
	Pioneers Of Space: A Trip To The Moon, Mars... (w Lucy McGINNIS) [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Paul M AGGELER {US} [M: 1911 Sep 26 - 1969 Sep 1]
	Hemorrhagic Disorders:...Diagnosis And Treatment (w S P LUCIA) [n|{49:E}1949]

Edith Josephine AGNEW {US} [F: 1897 Oct 13 (or 12) - 1988 Feb 20]
	Sandy And Mr Jalopy [{49:E}1949]

Conrad (Potter) AIKEN {US} [M: 1889 Aug 5 - 1973 Aug 17]
	The Divine Pilgrim [p|{49:E}1949]

Dorothy (Stockman) ALDIS, nee KEELEY {US} [F: 1896 (or 1897) Mar 13 - 1966 Jul 4]
	Time At Her Heels [f|{49:E}1949]

Lt Gov, William R ALLEN {US} [M: 1871 - 1953]
	The Chequemegon [a|{49:E:US}1949]

Mary-Anne AMSBARY, nee ? {US} [F: 1921 Apr 20 - 1987 Aug]
	Jean Craig, Nurse (ps: Kay LYTTLETON) [f|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Benjamin McAlester ANDERSON {US} [M: 1886 May 1 - 1949 Jan 19]
	Economics And The Public Welfare...1914-1946 [n|{49:E}1949]

Merle (E) ARMITAGE {US} [M: 1893 Feb 12 - 1975 Mar 15]
	Igor Stravinsky (ed Edwin CORLE) [n|{49:E:US}1949]

Prof, Stephen Stanley ATTWOOD {US} [M: 1897 May 29 - 1965 Jun 8]
	Radio Wave Propagation (ed) [n|{49:E}1949]

Frank Ludwig AUERBACH {US} [M: 1910 Jun 4 - 1964 Sep 19]
	The Admission And Resettlement Of Displaced Persons... [n|{49:E}1949/{50:E}1950]

Anastasio Carlos Mariano AZOY (Jr) {US} [M: 1891 Nov (or Dec) 9 - 1965 Feb 4]
	Paul Revere's Horse [n|{49:E}1949]

Carolyn Sherwin BAILEY, Mrs HILL {US} [F: 1875 Oct 25 - 1961 Dec 23]
	Old Man Rabbit's Dinner Party [f|{49:E:}1949/{61:R}1961]

Margaret (Frances) (nee)Culkin BANNING, 2:Mrs SALSICH {US} [F: 1891 Mar 18 (wrongly 8) - 1982 Jan 4]
	Give Us Our Years [f|{49:E}1949]

Richard Elwell BANTA {US} [M: 1904 Feb 16 - 1977 Dec 4]
	Indiana Authors And Their Books, 1816-1916 (ed) [n|{49:E}1949]

Carleton (Blick) BEALS {US} [M: 1893 Nov 13 - 1979 Jun (or Apr) 4 or 26]
	The Long Land, Chile [n|{49:E}1949]

Nelson Frederick BEELER {US} [M: 1910 Apr 5 (wrongly 15) - 1978 May 24]
	Experiments With Electricity (w Franklyn M BRANLEY) [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Leonard James BLACK {US} [M: 1904 Jul 29 - 1980 Mar 7]
	Electric Circuits And Machines (w B L ROBERTSON) [n|{49:E}1949/{57:E}1957]

William Frederick BRAGG {US} [M: 1892 Jul 16 - 1967 Jan 26]
	Smokey Joe [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Dana BROCCOLI, nee NATOL, 1:Mrs WILSON {US} [F: 1922 Jan 3 - 2004 Feb 29]
	Scenario For Murder [f|{49:E}1949]

Earl (Russell) BROWDER {US} [M: 1891 May 20 - 1973 Jun 27]
	The Anti-Marxism Of W Z Foster: Behind The Mask Of 'Anti-Keynesism' [n|{49:E}1949]
	Chinese Lessons For American Marxists [n|{49:E}1949]
	The Coming Economic Crisis [n|{49:E}1949]
	In Defense Of Communism: Against W Z Foster's 'New Route To Socialism' [n|{49:E}1949]
	How To Halt Crisis And War: An Economic Program For Progressives [n|{49:E}1949]
	More About The Economic Crisis [n|{49:E}1949]
	USA & USSR: Their Relative Strength [n|{49:E}1949]
	War, Peace And Socialism [n|{49:E}1949]

Fredric (William) BROWN {US} [M: 1906 Oct 29 - 1972 Mar 11]
	The Bloody Moonlight (UK: Murder In Moonlight) [f|{49:E}1949]

Prof, William Arthur BROWNELL {US} [M: 1895 May 19 - 1977 May 24]
	Meaningful Vs Mechanical Learning [n|{49:E}1949]

(Mary) Billie(=William) (Ethelbert Appleton) BURKE, Mrs ZIEGFELD {US} [F: 1884 Aug 7 - 1970 May 14]
	With A Feather On My Nose (w Cameron SHIPP) [a|{49:E}1949]

Katherine (nee)Kurz BURTON {US} [F: 1890 - 1969]
	Chaminade: Apostle Of Mary Founder Of The Society Of Mary [{49:E}1949]

James Mallahan CAIN {US} [M: 1892 Jul 1 - 1977 Oct 27]
	Three Of Hearts [s|{49:E}1949]

Oliver Cromwell CARMICHAEL {US} [M: 1891 (wrongly 1892) Oct 3 - 1966 Sep 25]
	The Changing Role Of Higher Education [n|{49:E}1949]

Frances CARPENTER, Mrs HUNTINGTON {US} [F: 1890 Apr 30 - 1972 Nov 2]
	Children Of Our World [n|{49:E}1949]
	Caribbean Lands: Mexico, Central America...West Indies [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, William Glasgow Bruce CARSON {US} [M: 1891 Sep 1 - 1976 Dec]
	Managers In Distress [n|{49:E}1949]

Robert Ormond CASE {US} [M: 1895 Oct 8 - 1964 Mar 26]
	The Empire Builders [n|{47:R:US}1947/{49:E:US}1949]

Prof, Ralph (Luchsinger) CASSADY, Jr {US} [M: 1900 (or 1901) Dec 30 - 1978 Feb 22]
	The Consumer And The Economic Order (w Warren C WAITE) [n|{39:E}1939/{49:E}1949]

George Agnew CHAMBERLAIN {US} [M: 1879 (or 1878) Mar 15 - 1966 Mar 4]
	Midnight Boy [{49:E}1949]

Prof, Alphonse CHAPANIS {US} [M: 1917 Mar 17 - 2002 Oct 4]
	Applied Experimental Psychology (w W GARNER & C MORGAN) [n|{49:E}1949]

Harold Burton CLIFFORD {US} [M: 1893 May 21 - 1988 (or 1987) Apr 12 (wrongly 11)]
	Yesterday In America [n|{49:E}1949]

Catherine (E) (nee)Cate COBLENTZ {US} [F: 1897 Jan 5 - 1951 May 30]
	The Blue Cat Of Castleton [{49:E}c1949]

Prof, Robert Peter Tristram COFFIN {US} [M: 1892 Mar 18 - 1955 Jan 20]
	Coast Calendar [n|{49:E}1949]
	The Third Hunger And The Poem Aloud [p|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Jessie Vee COLES {US} [F: 1894 Jun 28 - 1976 Feb 17]
	Standards And Labels For Consumer Goods [n|{49:E}1949]

Samuel COLT [M: 1814 Jul 19 - 1862 Jan 10]
	Samuel Colt's Own Record [a|{49:E:US}1949]

Prof, Arthur Holly COMPTON {US} [M: 1892 Sep 10 - 1962 (wrongly 1961) Mar 15]
	Man's Destiny In Eternity (w others) [n|{49:E}1949]

Eugene Virginius CONNETT (III) {US} [M: 1891 Mar 8 - 1969 Sep 20]
	Wildfowling In The Mississippi Flyway (ed) [n|{49:E}1949]

Philip CORTNEY {US} [M: 1895 Jan 16 - 1972 Feb]
	The Economic Munich: The ITO Charter, Inflation Or Liberty... [n|{49:E}1949]

Marie (nee)Aldredge CRAVNER {US} [F: c1885 - ?]
	Zither Of Many Strings [{49:E}1949]

William Aubrey (Cecil) DARLINGTON {UK} [M: 1890 Feb 20 - 1979 May 24]
	The Actor And His Audience [n|{49:E:US}1949]

Dorothy (nee)Salisbury DAVIS {US} [F: 1916 Apr 26 - 2014 Aug 3]
	The Judas Cat [f|{49:E}1949]

Joel (Partridge) DEAN {US} [M: 1906 Oct 5 - 1979 Feb]
	Pricing From The Seller's Standpoint [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Roy Joseph DEFERRARI {US} [M: 1890 Jun 1 - 1969 Aug 24]
	Guidance In Catholic Colleges And Universities (ed) [n|{49:E}1949]

Viña DELMAR, nee CROTER {US} [F: 1905 Jan 29 - 1990 Jan 19]
	The Love Trap (aka: The Yellow Rose Farm) [f|{49:E}1949]
	New Orleans Lady [f|{49:E}1949]

Lew DIETZ {US} [M: 1906 (or 1907) May 22 - 1997 Apr 26 (or 27)]
	Jeff White, Young Woodsman [{49:E}1949]

Ernest Stanley DODGE {US} [M: 1913 Mar 18 - 1980 Feb 9]
	Handbook To The...Peabody Museum Of Salem (w C H P COPELAND) [n|{49:E}1949]

Frederick G EAST {UK/US?} [M: 1895 Jul 13 - 1983 Sep 29]
	Six Gun Sheriff (ps: Roy MANNING) [f|{49:E:US}1949]
	Botched Brand (ps: Tom WEST) [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Mignon (nee)Good EBERHART, 2:Mrs PERRY, 3:Mrs EBERHART {US} [F: 1899 Jul 6 - 1996 Oct 8]
	Five Of My Best [s|{49:E}1949]

Allan Vaughan ELSTON {US} [M: 1887 Jul 28 - 1976 Oct 21]
	The Sheriff Of San Miguel [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Max(=Maximillian) ERNST {DE/US:1948on/FR:1958on} [M: 1891 Apr 2 - 1976 Apr 1]
	At Eye Level: Poems And Comments, Paramyths...And Collages [p|{49:E:US}1949]

(James Scott) Negley FARSON {US} [M: 1890 May 14 - 1960 Dec 12 (wrongly 13 or 14)]
	Over All Grenser [{49:E}1949]

Howard (Melvin) FAST {US} [M: 1914 Nov 11 - 2003 Mar 12]
	Intellectuals In The Fight For Peace [n|{49:E:US}1949]

Prof, Harold Underwood FAULKNER {US} [M: 1890 Feb 25 - 1968 Jun 17]
	Labor In America (w Mark STARR) [n|{44:E}1944/{49:E}1949/{55:E}1955/{57:E}1957]

Irving FINEMAN {US} [M: 1892 (or 1893) Apr 9 - 1976 Apr 1]
	Ruth [f|{49:E}1949]

Mary Parker FOLLETT {US} [F: 1868 Sep 3 - 1933 Dec 18]
	Freedom And Co-ordination (ed L S URWICK) [e|{49:E}1949]

Michael (Jean) de FOREST {US} [M: 1924 - ?]
	The Gay Year [f|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Paul FRIEDLANDER {US} [M: 1882 Mar 21 - 1968 Dec 10]
	Epigrammata (w Herbert Benno HOFFLEIT) [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Norman Emmanuel GABEL {US} [M: 1906 Nov 9 - 1961 Jan 15]
	A Comparative Racial Study Of The Papago [n|{49:E}1949]

Walter GANN {US} [M: ? - ?]
	Tread Of The Longhorns [n|{49:E:US}1949]

(Janet) Rosamond (de Kay) GILDER {US} [F: 1891 (wrongly 1896) Jul 17 - 1986 Sep 5]
	Stages Of The World (w R M MacGREGOR) [n|{49:E}1949]

Frederick Dilley GLIDDEN (ps: Luke SHORT) {US} [M: 1908 Nov 19 - 1975 Aug 18 (wrongly 8)]
	Fiddlefoot [f|{49:E:SIM?}1949]
	Hands Off! [f|{49:E:US}1949]
	The Rustlers [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Jonathan Huriff GLIDDEN, aka Otis H GAYLORD (ps: Peter DAWSON) {US} [M: 1907 - 1957 Jul 22]
	Renegade Canyon [f|{49:E:US}1949]
	The Stirrup Boss [f|{49:E:US}1949]
	Canyon Hell [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Arthur Henry GOODEN {UK/US?} [M: 1879 Oct 23 - 1971 Jul 22]
	No Benefit Of Law (ps: Brett RIDER) [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Ross Aiken GORTNER (Sr) {US} [M: 1885 Mar 20 - 1942 Sep 30]
	Outlines Of Biochemistry (3e w Willis Alway GORTNER) [n|{49:E}1949]

Lloyd Mahon GRAHAM {US} [M: 1889 Nov 24 - 1985 Mar 12]
	Quartum Organum (ps: KRYPTON) [{49:E}1949/{59:E}1959]

Frank GRUBER {US} [M: 1904 Feb 2 - 1969 Dec 9]
	Broken Lance [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Eugene Edward HALLERAN {US} [M: 1905 Feb 28 - 1994 Feb 16]
	Outlaw Trail (UK: The Outlaw) [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Evelyn Alice HANLEY {US} [F: 1914 (wrongly 1916) Dec 14 - 1980 Mar 26]
	Stoicism In Major English Poets Of The Nineteenth-Century [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Georgia (Elma) HARKNESS {US} [F: 1891 Apr 21 - 1974 Aug 21]
	Conflicts In Religious Thought [n|{29:R}1929/{49:E}1949]

Edith (nee)Ogden HARRISON {US} [F: 1862 Nov 16 - 1955 May 22]
	Strange To Say:...Persons And Events In New Orleans And Chicago [a|{49:E}1949]

Carolyn HAYWOOD {US} [F: 1898 Jan (wrongly Nov) 3 - 1990 Jan 11]
	Eddie And The Fire Engine [f|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Robert Fleming HEIZER {US} [M: 1915 Jul (or Jun) 13 - 1979 Jul 18 (or 16)]
	Archaeology Of Central California [n|{49:E}1949]

Gunnar HJERSTEDT {US} [M: 1904 - 1969]
	Framed In Guilt (UK: Evidence Most Blind) (ps: Day KEENE) [f|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Herbert Benno HOFFLEIT {US} [M: 1905 Jul 16 - 1981 Aug 3]
	Epigrammata (w Paul FRIEDLANDER) [n|{49:E}1949]

William L HOPSON {US?} [M: ? - ?]
	Big Matt McKee [f|{49:E:US}1949]
	Horse Thief Masquerade (aka: Twin Masquerade) [f|{49:E:US}1949]

David HOROWITZ {SE/US:1919on} [M: 1903 Apr 9 - 2002 Oct 27]
	Thirty-Three Candles [a|{49:E:US}1949]

Lafayette Ron(=Ronald) HUBBARD (Sr) {US} [M: 1911 Mar 13 - 1986 Jan 24 (or 25)]
	The Kingslayer [s|{49:E}1949]
	Triton & Battle Of Wizards [s|{49:E}1949]

Adelaide HUMPHRIES, nee MORRIS, 2:Mrs ROWE {US} [F: 1898 Oct 31 - 1979 Oct 2]
	Why Get Married? (ps: Token WEST) [f|{49:E}1949]
	Body Betrays (ps: Wayne WAY) [f|{49:E}1949]
	Change Of Heart [f|{49:E}1949]

(George) Rolfe HUMPHRIES {US} [M: 1894 Nov 20 - 1969 Apr 22]
	The Wind Of Time [p|{49:E}1949]

Rev, Paul HUTCHENS {US} [M: 1902 Apr 7 - 1977 Jan 23]
	The Haunted House At Sugar Creek [f|{49:E}1949]

Charles P ISLEY {US} [M: 1910 Dec 6 - 2000 May 3]
	Dune Trail [{49:E}1949]

(Margaret) Storm JAMESON, 1:Mrs CLARK, 2:Mrs CHAPMAN {UK} [F: 1891 Jan 8 - 1986 Sep 30]
	The Moment Of Truth [{49:E:US}1949]

Will(=William) (Fitzgerald) JENKINS {US} [M: 1896 Jun 16 - 1975 Jun 8]
	The Last Spaceship [s|{49:E}1949]
	The Last Spaceship [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Harry Stephen KEELER {US} [M: 1890 Nov 3 - 1967 Jan 22]
	The Murdered Mathematician [f|{49:E}1949]
	The Strange Will [f|{49:E}1949]

Prof, James Edward KNOTT {US} [M: 1897 Jun 5 - 1977 Dec 20]
	Vegetable Growing [n|{30:R:H}1930/{35:E}1935/{41:E}1941/{49:E}1949/{55:E}1955]

Léon KOCHNITZKY {BE} [M: 1892 (or 1894) Aug 2 - 1965 May 29]
	Adolphe Sax And His Saxophone [n|{49:E:US}1949]

Leopold KOHR [M: 1909 Oct 5 - 1994 Feb 26]
	Customs Unions: A Tool For Peace [n|{49:E:US}1949]

Ralph Eugene LAPP {US} [M: 1917 Aug 24 - 2004 Sep 7]
	Must We Hide? [n|{49:E}1949]

Henry V LAROM {US} [M: 1903 Jul 9 - 1975 Dec 7]
	The Mountain Pony And The Rodeo Mystery [f|{49:E}1949]

Irvin LAVINE {US} [M: 1902 Dec 6 - 1980 May 8]
	Scientific And Technical Abbreviations... (w O T ZIMMERMAN) [n|{48:E:US}1948/{49:E:US}1949]

Hilda(=Hildegarde) LAWRENCE, nee KRONMILLER / KRONEMULLER {US} [F: 1894 (wrongly 1906) Jan 4 - 1976 Aug]
	Duet Of Death (aka: Duet In Death) [s|{49:E}1949]

Tom LEA {US} [M: 1907 Jul 11 - 2001 Jan 28]
	Bullfight Manual For Spectators [n|{49:E:US}1949]

Prof, Hector (Haight) LEE {US} [M: 1908 May 16 - 1992 Jun 12]
	The Three Nephites [n|{49:E}1949]

Paul Evan LEHMAN {US} [M: 1892 (wrongly 1893) Sep 28 - 1961 Jan 30 or Feb 1]
	The Cold Trail [f|{49:E:US}1949]
	The Devil's Doorstep [f|{49:E:SIM?}1949]
	Montana Man [f|{49:E:US}1949]
	Passion In The Dust (aka: Hot Triggers) [f|{49:E:US}1949]

James Gilbert LILLEY {UK} [M: 1913 Jul 25 - 1980 Apr 17]
	House In The Sun (ps: Dane CHANDOS) [{49:E:US}1949]

Prof, Jacob LOEWENBERG {US} [M: 1882 Feb 2 - 1969 Mar 27]
	Dialogues From Delphi [n|{49:E}1949]

Frank Belknap LONG (Jr) {US} [M: 1901 (or 1903) Apr 27 - 1994 Jan 3 (or 2 or 9)]
	John Carstairs: Space Detective [s|{49:E}1949]

George McAfee McCUNE {US} [M: 1908 Jun 16 - 1948 Nov 5]
	The New Korea [n|{49:E}c1949]

Prof, Austin Faulks MACDONALD {US} [M: 1898 Jan 21 - 1962 Jan 8]
	Latin-American Government And Politics [n|{49:E}1949]

(Allan) William Colt MacDONALD {US} [M: 1891 Dec 2 - 1968 Mar 27]
	Gunsight Range [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Prof, Gordon McKENZIE {US} [M: 1901 Dec 14 - 1965 Dec 4]
	Critical Responsiveness:...The Psychological Currents... [n|{49:E}1949]

John MacPHERSON {US} [M: 1876 - ?]
	The Mystery Chef's Never Fail Cook Book [n|{49:E:US}1949]

Albert C MANUCY {US} [M: 1910 Feb 20 - 1997 Mar 2]
20483	Artillery Through The Ages [n|{49:E}1949]

Basil (William) MILLER {US} [M: 1897 - 1978]
	Koko And The Eskimo Doctor [f|{49:E}1949]

Gay (nee?)Montague MOORE {US} [F: ? - ?]
30747	Seaport In Virginia: George Washington's Alexandria [n|{49:E}1949]

Clement Manly MORTON {US} [M: 1884 Feb 25 - 1976 Feb 23]
	Kingdom Building In Puerto Rico [n|{49:E}1949]

William Byron MOWERY {US} [M: 1899 Aug 15 - 1957 Apr 2]
	Outlaw Breed [f|{49:E:US}1949]
	Guns In The Valley [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Clarence Edward MULFORD {US} [M: 1883 Feb 3 - 1956 May 10]
	Hopalong Cassidy's Saddle Mate [f|{49:E:US}1949]

John Myers MYERS {US} [M: 1906 Jan 11 - 1988 Oct 30]
	Silverlock [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Herman NUNBERG {US} [M: 1884 Jan 23 (or 25 or 27) - 1970 May]
	Problems Of Bisexuality As Reflected In Circumcision [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Douglas Llewellyn OLIVER {US} [M: 1913 Feb 10 - 2009 Oct 30]
	Studies In The Anthropology Of Bougainville [n|{49:E}1949]

Frank Lawrence OWSLEY {US} [M: 1890 Jan 20 - 1956 Oct 21]
	Plain Folk Of The Old South [n|{49:E}1949]

Lillian Grace PACA, nee BAKER {US} [F: 1883 Oct 20 - 1978 Jan 14]
	Pelican Personalities [{49:E}1949]

(Charles) Stuart PALMER {US} [M: 1905 Jun 21 - 1968 Feb 4]
	Four Lost Ladies [f|{49:E}1949]

Stanley PASHKO, ne PASHKOWSKI {US} [M: 1913 Feb 19 - 1982 Nov]
	Boy's Book Of Body Building [n|{49:E}1949]

Emmanuel PATT {US?} [M: ? - ?]
	Jews Behind The Iron Curtain [n|{49:E:US}1949]

Henry PLEASANTS, Jr {US} [M: 1884 May 23 - 1963 Feb 7]
	Chester County And William Darlington (1782-1863) [n|{49:E}1949]

Ernest (Cook) POOLE {US} [M: 1880 Jan 23 - 1950 Jan 10]
	The Nancy Flyer [{49:E}1949]

Ellery QUEEN {US} [house pseudonym]
	The Casebook Of Ellery Queen [f|{49:E}1949]

Helen REILLY, nee KIERAN {US} [F: 1890 (or 1891) - 1962 Jan 11]
	Staircase 4 [f|{49:E}1949]

Ed(=Edward) Earl REPP {US} [M: 1900 or 1901 May 22 - 1979 Feb 14 (or 19)]
	The Radium Pool [s|{49:E:US}1949]
	Stellar Missiles [s|{49:E:US}1949]

Eugene Manlove RHODES {US} [M: 1869 Jan 19 - 1934 Jun 27]
	The Best Novels And Stories... (ed Frank V DEARING) [s|{49:E:US}1949]

Roe(=Roaldus) (Frederick) RICHMOND {US} [M: 1910 Jan 19 - 1986 May 8]
	Conestoga Cowboy (aka: The Utah Kid) [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Bertha (Louise) RICKETTS, Mrs SUMNER (ps: Cid Ricketts SUMNER) {US} [F: 1890 Sep 27 - 1970 Oct 15]
	But The Morning Will Come [f|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Joseph Clarke ROBERT (III) {US} [M: 1906 Jun 2 - 2003 Mar 8]
	The Story Of Tobacco In America [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Burtis Lowell ROBERTSON {US} [M: 1902 (or 1903) Nov 27 - 1976 Feb 15]
	Electric Circuits And Machines (w Leonard BLACK) [n|{49:E}1949/{57:E}1957]

Leicester ROGERS, nee WARREN {US} [F: 1924 Jan 10 - 2009 Sep 15]
	Pickwick Penguin And Willy Wallaby Discover America [{49:E}1949]

Helen ROSOVSKY (ps: Helen ROSS) {US} [F: 1890 Mar 16 - 1978 Aug 9]
	Psychiatric Interpretations Of The Growth Process (w A M JOHNSON) [n|{49:E}1949]

Leila (nee)Brechenser ROSTISER {US} [F: 1895 Aug 12 - 1962 Dec 1]
	Mascot Mike Of Notre Dame [{49:E:US}1949]

Prof, Edwin Charles ROZWENC {US} [M: 1915 Apr (or May) 21 - 1974 Mar 5]
	Reconstruction In The South [n|{49:E}1949]
	Slavery As A Cause Of The Civil War [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Lester Bruton SANDS {US} [M: 1905 Jun 10 - 1981 May 13]
	Teaching In American High School [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Jacob Salwyn SCHAPIRO {US} [M: 1879 Dec 19 - 1973 Dec 30]
	Liberalism And The Challenge Of Fascism [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Samuel SELDEN {US} [M: 1899 Jan 2 - 1979 Apr 27]
	International Folk Plays (ed) [n|{49:E}1949]

George (Henry/Herman) SELDES {US} [M: 1890 Sep 10 (wrongly Nov 16) - 1995 Jul 2]
	The People Don't Know [n|{49:E}1949]

Cameron SHIPP {US} [M: c1904 - 1961 Aug 20]
	With A Feather On My Nose (w Billie BURKE) [b|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Samuel SILVER {US} [M: 1915 Feb 25 - 1976 Nov 5]
	Microwave Antenna Theory And Design [n|{49:E}1949]

Henry Upson SIMS {US} [M: 1873 Jun 27 - 1961 Oct 31]
	150 Great Hymns In The English Language (ed) [p|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Edward Conrad SMITH {US} [M: 1891 Aug 9 - 1982 Oct]
	New Dictionary Of American Politics (ed) [n|{49:E}1949]

George Oliver SMITH {US} [M: 1911 Apr 9 - 1981 May 27]
	Pattern For Conquest [f|{49:E}1949]

Hannah (Merriam) SMITH {US} [F: ? - ?]
	For Heaven's Sake [{49:E}1949]

Dr, Benjamin (McLane) SPOCK {US} [M: 1903 May 2 - 1998 Mar 15]
	The Pocket Book Of Baby And Child Care [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Kenneth Milton STAMPP {US} [M: 1912 Jul 12 - 2009 Jul 10]
	Indiana Politics During The Civil War [n|{49:E}1949]

Thad(=Thaddeus) (Garland) STEM, Jr {US} [M: 1916 Jan 24 - 1980 Jun 22]
	Picture Poems [p|{49:E}1949]

Florine STETTHEIMER {US} [F: 1871 Aug 19 - 1944 May 11]
	Crystal Flowers [p|{49:E}1949]

David (F) STICK {US} [M: 1919 Dec 21 - 2009 May 24]
	Fabulous Dare: The Story Of Dare County, Past And Present [n|{49:E}1949]

Rex (Todhunter) STOUT {US} [M: 1886 Dec 1 - 1975 Oct 27]
	Trouble In Triplicate [s|{49:E}1949]

William SUNNERS {US} [M: 1902 (wrongly 1903) Aug 11 - 1988 May 10]
	American Slogans [n|{49:E}1949]

Jim(=James) (Meyer) THOMPSON {US} [M: 1906 Sep 27 - 1977 Apr 7]
	Nothing More Than Murder [f|{49:E}1949]

Dorothy (nee?)Stockbridge TILLETT (ps: John Stephen STRANGE) {US} [F: 1896 Jun 28 - 1983 Nov]
	Come To Judgment [f|{49:E}1949]

Nathan Eugene Pinchback TOOMER (ps: Jean TOOMER) {US} [M: 1894 Dec 26 - 1967 Mar 30]
	The Flavor Of Man [{49:E}1949]

Prof, Louis (Preston) TRIMBLE {US} [M: 1917 Mar 2 - 1988 Mar 9]
	Railtown Sheriff (ps: Stuart BROCK) [f|{49:E:US}1949]
	The Case Of The Blank Cartridge [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Prof, Wilbur Marshall URBAN {US} [M: 1873 Mar 27 - 1952 Oct 15]
	Beyond Realism And Idealism [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, John James VAN NOSTRAND {US} [M: 1884 May 24 - 1966 Mar 4]
	Western Civilization (w Franklin C PALM & P B SCHAEFFER) [n|{49:E}1949]

Charles Marquis WARREN {US} [M: 1912 Dec 16 - 1990 Aug 11]
	Deadhead [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Robert (Evan) WERNICK {US} [M: 1918 Feb 18 - 2014 Aug 16]
	The Freebooters [{49:E}1949]

Col, Frederick Grinnell WHITE {US} [M: c1915 - 2008 Jan 8]
	We Tried To Stop A War [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Frederick (Stallknecht) WIGHT {US} [M: 1902 Jun 1 - 1986 Jul 26]
	Inner Harbor [f|{49:E}1949]
	Milestones Of American Painting In Our Century [n|{49:E}1949]

Albert Nathaniel WILLIAMS {US} [M: 1888 Jun 14 - 1961 Oct 2]
	Air Brakes And Railway Signals [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, John (Edward) WILLIAMS {US} [M: 1922 (or 1921) Aug 29 - 1994 Mar 3 (or 15)]
	The Broken Landscape [p|{49:E:US}1949]

Prof, Gertrude WILSON {US} [F: 1895 Sep 23 - 1984 Dec 5 or 14]
	Social Group Work Practice (w Gladys RYLAND) [n|{49:E}1949]

Arthur Leo ZAGAT {US} [M: 1869 - 1949]
#	Seven Out Of Time [f|{49:E:US}1949]

Lajos ZILAHY {US} [M: 1891 Mar 27 (or 29) - 1974 Dec 1]
	The Dukays [{49:E}1949]

Oswald Theodore ZIMMERMAN {US?} [M: 1905 - ?]
	Scientific And Technical Abbreviations... (w I LAVINE) [n|{48:E:US}1948/{49:E:US}1949]

George Kingsley ZIPF {US} [M: 1902 Jan 17 - 1950 Sep 25]
	Human Behavior And The Principle Of Least Effort [n|{49:E}1949]

LIKELY IN U.S. PUBLIC DOMAIN

These are books by authors I suspect to be US citizens, books by non-US citizens that I suspect to have been first published in the US, and books by non-US citizens that I believe were published in the US in the same year as they were published abroad & so may not have been first (ie, by at least 30 days) published abroad.

Prof, Willi APEL {DE/US:1944on} [M: 1893 Oct 10 - 1988 Mar 14]
	The Notation Of Polyphonic Music, 900-1600 [n|{42:E}1942/{44:E}1944/?/{49:E}1949/{61:E}1961]

Prof, Rudolf (Julius) ARNHEIM {DE/US:1946on} [M: 1904 Jul 15 - 2007 Jun 9]
	Toward A Psychology Of Art [n|{49:E}1949/66]

Erwin Gustav/Gustave GUDDE {DE/US:1919on} [M: 1889 Feb 23 - 1969 May 6 or 7 or 15]
	1,000 California Place Names [n|{47:R}1947/{49:E}1949/{59:R}1959]
	California Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary [n|{49:E}1949/{60:R}1960/69]

Lily(=Lillie) HAXWORTH, Mrs WALLACE {UK/US:1902on} [F: 1872 Jan 3 - 1952 Dec 2]
	Just For Two Cookbook (ps: Lily Haxworth WALLACE) [n|{49:E}1949]

Milo KIMBALL {US?} [M: ? - ?]
	Corporate Finance, Principles And Practice [n|{49:E}1949/{62:E}1962]

Gualterio QUINONAS {US?} [M: 1896 - ?]
	The Armless Marvel, Mary Belle [{49:E}1949]

Finn RØNNE / RONNE {NO/US:1929on} [M: 1899 Dec 20 - 1980 Jan 12]
	Antarctic Conquest [n|{49:E}1949]

Joseph Boris/Ber SCHECHTMAN {SU/US?} [M: 1891 Sep 6 - 1970 Mar 1]
	Population Transfers In Asia [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Pitirim Alexandrovitch SOROKIN {SU/US:1930on} [M: J 1889 Jan 20 or 21 - 1968 Feb 10 (or 11)]
	The Pattern Of The Past (w Pieter GEYL & A J TOYNBEE) [n|{49:E}1949]

Prof, Curt STERN {DE/US:1939on} [M: 1902 Aug 30 - 1981 Oct 23]
	Principles Of Human Genetics [n|{49:E}1949/{60:R}1960/73]

POSSIBLY IN U.S. PUBLIC DOMAIN

These are books by authors I believe to be non-US citizens (though may include some US citizens I have not yet identified as such) - if any of these were published in the US, the rules on works by non-US authors (see here) will apply.