Books

Brooklyn! An Illustrated History

Explore the rich and colorful history of Brooklyn: Coney Island, the Dodgers, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Navy Yard, and more in Brooklyn! An Illustrated History, a book featuring 250 images of paintings, prints, memorabilia and objects from the BHS collections.


Williamsburg

Victor Lederer, with the cooperation of the Brooklyn Historical Society, compiled this 129 page volume featuring 187 images taken primarily from the BHS collection.


Brooklyn Then and Now

Brooklyn Then and Now illustrates this vibrant ever changing borough. Illustrated with historic photos - many taken well over a century ago - and matching, full-color contemporary scenes, the book provides a visual chronicle of one of America's most intriguing places.

Copies of Brooklyn! An Illustrated History, Williamsburg and Brooklyn Then and Now may be ordered in our Online Store.

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