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'''''The New York Times'' Best Seller list''' is a widely followed list of top selling books in the United States, that is published each week in ''The New York Times Review of Books''.<ref name=bear>[[John Bear]], ''The #1 New York Times Best Seller: intriguing facts about the 484 books that have been #1 New York Times bestsellers since the first list, 50 years ago'', Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 1992.</ref> The list has been published since on October 12, 1931.<ref>''The New York Times'', October 12, 1931. 19</ref>

'''''The New York Times'' Best Seller list''' is a widely followed list of top selling books in the United States, that is published each week in ''[[The New York Times]] Review of Books''.<ref name=bear>[[John Bear]], ''The #1 New York Times Best Seller: intriguing facts about the 484 books that have been #1 New York Times bestsellers since the first list, 50 years ago'', Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 1992.</ref> The list has been published since on October 12, 1931.<ref>''The New York Times'', October 12, 1931. 19</ref>

The list is compiled by the editors of the paper's "News Surveys" department based on weekly sales reports obtained from selected samples of independent and chain bookstores and wholesalers throughout the United States.

The list is compiled by the editors of the paper's "News Surveys" department based on weekly sales reports obtained from selected samples of independent and chain bookstores and wholesalers throughout the United States.