New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities Books in Order
New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities contains 10 books, published between 1997 and 2006. The first book is Doing Documentary Work (1997) and the newest is Pride (2006). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 10
- Published
- 1997–2006
- Pages on record
- 364 in 3 of 10 books
New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities is a non-fiction series of 10 catalogued volumes published between 1997 and 2006, with the credits spread across eight named authors: Robert Coles, Freeman Dyson, Witold Rybczynski, Martin E. Marty, Edward Rothstein, Herbert Muschamp, Joseph Epstein and Francine Prose. Doing Documentary Work (1997) opens the listing and Pride (2006) closes it. Six of the titles name a deadly sin: Envy (2003), Gluttony (2003), Lust (2003), Greed (2004), Sloth (2004) and Pride. Catalogue subjects record the deadly sins, Christianity and humour.
How many New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities books are there?
New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities has 10 books, released between 1997 and 2006.
New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 10 New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities 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.
- 1Doing Documentary Work1997 · confirmed 1/41997–1/4
- 2The Sun, the Genome and the Internet1999 · confirmed 1/41999–1/4
- 3The Look of Architecture2001 · confirmed 1/42001–1/4
- 4Visions of Utopia2002 · confirmed 1/42002–1/4
- 5Envy2003 · confirmed 1/42003–1/4
- 6Gluttony2003 · 108 pages · confirmed 1/420031081/4
- 7Lust2003 · confirmed 1/42003–1/4
- 8Greed2004 · confirmed 1/42004–1/4
- 9Sloth2004 · 114 pages · confirmed 1/420041141/4
- 13Pride2006 · 142 pages · confirmed 1/420061421/4
Where to start with New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities
Start with Doing Documentary Work (1997), the earliest published title.
What is the newest New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities book?
Pride (2006) is the newest New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities book released so far.
Is there a new New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities book coming?
No next New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities title on record dates from 2006, 20 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 364 pages across the 3 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 114 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities books, 8 of 10, were published in the 2000s.
- Attribution
- Of the 10 titles, 1 are credited to Robert Coles, 1 to Freeman Dyson, 1 to Witold Rybczynski and 1 to Martin E. Marty. A further 8 writers are credited.
What the New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities books are about
3 of the 10 New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: deadly sins is tagged on 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Deadly sins 2 of 3 books
- 178 1 of 3 books
- Bv4627.g5 p76 2003 1 of 3 books
- Christianity 1 of 3 books
- Food habits 1 of 3 books
- Gluttony 1 of 3 books
- Gluttony--religious aspects--christianity 1 of 3 books
- Humor 1 of 3 books
- Humor, form, parodies 1 of 3 books
- Laziness 1 of 3 books
- Orgullo 1 of 3 books
- Pecados capitales 1 of 3 books