Special Collections and Archives

The Bettmann Collection

at Florida Atlantic University's
S.E. Wimberly Library

A Finding Aid

Box 5: Books

• 1927 Die Entstehung buchhandlerischer Berufsideale im Deutschland des XVIII. Jahrhunderts. Doctoral dissertation. University of Leipzig (desiderata).

• 1930 Staat und Menschheit: Ideengeschichte des Verlags Dr. Walther Rothschild. Berlin-Grunewald: Rothschild, 1930 (desiderata).

• 1936 Der Holzschneider u. Buchillustrator Hans Alexander Muller. Leipzig: Reichner, 1936 (desiderata).

• 1939 The Stechert Portfolio, Libraries Through the Ages, a Collection of Old Prints. With G. E. Stechert. New York: Stechert, 1939.

• 1946 As We Were; Family Life in America, 1850-1900. With Bellamy Partridge 1877-. New York, London: Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1946.

• 1952 Pictorial History of American Sports, from Colonial Times to the Present. With John Durant, 1902-. New York: A.S. Barnes, 1952.

• 1956 Our Literary Heritage, a Pictorial History of the Writer in America. With Van Wyck Brooks, 1886-1963. New York: Dutton, 1956.

• 1956 Pictorial History of Medicine, a Brief, Nontechnical Survey of the Healing Arts from Aesculapius to Ehrlich, Retelling with the Aid of Select Illustrations the Lives and Deeds of Great Physicians. Springfield, IL: Thomas, 1956.

• 1960 Pictorial History of Music. With Paul Henry Lang, 1901-. New York: Norton, 1960.

• 1966 Bettmann Portable Archive; A Graphic History of Almost Everything. New York: Picture House Press, 1966.

• 1974 The Good Old Days; They Were Terrible! New York: Random House, 1974

• 1977 A Word From the Wise: a Sufficiency of Quotes and Images to Brighten Your Day. New York: Harmony Books, 1977.

• 1978 The Bettmann Archive Picture History of the World: the Story of Western Civilization Retold in 4460 Pictures. New York: Random House, 1978.

• 1987 The Delights of Reading; Quotes, Notes & Anecdotes. Boston: D.R. Godine, 1987.

• 1992 Bettmann: the Picture Man. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 1992.

• 1995 Johann Sebastian Bach; As His World Knew Him. Secaucus, NJ: Carol Publishing Group, 1995.

• n.d. Mine Own Walden.

• n.d. The Art of the Book (draft).

• n.d. The Classics: an Exhibit of Some of the Works of Literature in Fine Editions.

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