Robert Klein Books in Order

Robert Klein has written 9 books, published between 1979 and 2010. The first book is Form and Meaning (1979) and the newest is Being First (2010). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
9
Published
1979–2010
Pages on record
2,368 in 8 of 9 books
Reading time
39–59 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,368 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 8 of 9 titles with a page count on record.

Robert Klein is the name on 9 catalogued books published between 1979 and 2010, and the fields they cover do not form one body of work. Catalogue subjects range across Renaissance art, modern aesthetics and ethics, medical care and veterans. The list holds Form and Meaning (1979), Wounded Men, Broken Promises (1981), Italian Art 1500-1600 (1990), Pocket Guide to Money (1992), Financial Engineering with Derivatives (1995), Basic Concepts in Cell Biology (1999), Scheduling of Resource-Constrained Projects (1999), The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue (2005) and Being First (2010). More than one writer of this name is represented here.

How many Robert Klein books are there?

Robert Klein has 9 books, released between 1979 and 2010.

Robert Klein Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 9 Robert Klein books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Form and Meaning1979 · 280 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1979280
  2. 2
    Wounded Men, Broken Promises1981 · 278 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1981278
  3. 3
    Italian Art 1500-16001990 · 195 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1990195
  4. 4
    Pocket Guide to Money1992 · confirmed 1/4
    1992
  5. 5
    Financial Engineering with Derivatives1995 · 300 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1995300
  6. 6
    Basic Concepts in Cell Biology1999 · 427 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999427
  7. 7
    Scheduling of Resource-Constrained Projects1999 · 369 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999369
  8. 8
    The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue2005 · 358 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005358
  9. 9
    Being First2010 · 161 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010161

Robert Klein books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Standalone books

9 books

9 Robert Klein titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Robert Klein books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 9 Robert Klein books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Robert Klein

Start with Form and Meaning (1979), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Robert Klein book?

Being First (2010) is the newest Robert Klein book released so far.

Is there a new Robert Klein book coming?

No next Robert Klein book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Robert Klein at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Robert Klein title on record dates from 2010, 16 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Robert Klein books have appeared about one every 4 years on average.
Length
2,368 pages across the 8 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 290 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Robert Klein books, 5 of 9, were published in the 1990s.

What the Robert Klein books are about

8 of the 9 Robert Klein books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: history is tagged on 2 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • History 2 of 8 books
  • Renaissance Art 2 of 8 books