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Most of the books published in the US before 1964 never had their copyright renewed, putting them in the public domain. Here are some of them.
Registration #A11648 - 1947-03-24
Title: … Ladies of literature
Author: Hinkley, Laura L
Claimants: Hastings house, publishers, inc.
No renewal record found.
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007128685
Catalog Record: Ladies of literature | HathiTrust Digital Library

Registration #A57323 - 1932-06-02
Title: The life and work of Charles James, 1880-1928.
Author: American chemical society. Northeastern section.
Claimants: Northeastern section of the Amer. chemical soc., inc.
No renewal record found.
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/101668871
Catalog Record: The life and work of Charles James, 1880-1928 | HathiTrust Digital Library

Registration #A307231 - 1957-10-15
Title: Rights of trains.
Author: JOSSERAND, PETER.
Claimants: Simmons-Boardman Pub. Corp
No renewal record found.
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001612419
Catalog Record: Rights of trains | HathiTrust Digital Library

Registration #A1053626 - 1928-08-29
Title: Championship bridge
Author: Richards, Ralph Reed
Claimants: Greenberg, Greenberg, publisher, inc.
No renewal record found.
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001063181
Catalog Record: Championship bridge | HathiTrust Digital Library

Registration #A996787 - 1927-08-16
Title: Social work publicity, its message and its method
Author: Stillman, Charles C.
Claimants: Century co.
No renewal record found.
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001131483
Catalog Record: Social work publicity, its message and its... | HathiTrust Digital Library

Registration #A18157 - 1947-09-08
Title: Compulsory health insurance.
Author: Wilson, Elizabeth Webb
Claimants: National Industrial Conference Board, inc.
No renewal record found.
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000954792
Catalog Record: Compulsory health insurance | HathiTrust Digital Library

Registration #A319464 - 1957-12-03
Title: Black pagoda.
Author: EBERSOLE, ROBERT.
Claimants: University of Florida Press., University of Florida
No renewal record found.
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000604930
Catalog Record: Black Pagoda | HathiTrust Digital Library

Registration #A157373 - 1941-06-12
Title: Forerunners of freedom
Author: Nathanson (Jerome)
No renewal record found.
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007119617
Catalog Record: Forerunners of freedom | HathiTrust Digital Library

Registration #A488602 - 1961-01-23
Title: Business ethics.
Author: JOHNSTON, HERBERT.
Claimants: Pitman Pub. Corp.
No renewal record found.
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005304562
Catalog Record: Business ethics | HathiTrust Digital Library

Registration #A59826 - 1933-03-01
Title: Secondary education in Georgia, 1732-1858
Author: Boogher, Elbert Willis Griffin
Claimants: E. W. G. Boogher
No renewal record found.
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001064882
Catalog Record: Secondary education in Georgia, 1732-1858 | HathiTrust Digital Library