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OAICC Library List November 2021
The following books are kindly stored by the College of Optometrists’ Library for ease of access, but have no other connection with the Library. They have been donated to the OAICC and are the property of the Club. They are available for on site reference only and can not be loaned by post. Search the College of Optometrists’ Library for information about the thousands of books available, many by postal loan to members of the College. Club members, who are not College members, may apply to use some Library facilities but must contact the Club Chairman first.

CULT EYEWEAR, Neil Handley
THE BINOCULAR OPHTHALMOSCOPE, ITS ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT, Richard Keeler, Clive Burrows
SPECTACLES AND OTHER VISION AIDS – A HISTORY AND GUIDE TO COLLECTING, J Wm Rosenthal MD
EYE & INSTRUMENTS, Isolde den Tonkelaar, Harold E Henkes, Gijsbert K van Leersum

  1. A HISTORY OF THE OCULAR HERITAGE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES – J Wm Rosenthal MD DSc
  2. COMMUNITY & EYESIGHT (in Greek) – Hilary Thiamantopoulou-Drummond
  3. EYEBATHS-EYEWASHCUPS – Willem Banninga
  4. EYEBATHS-EYEWASHCUPS (updated Dec. 2001) – Willem Banninga
  5. HAUPT-KATALOG – ERNST WURTZ & CO, PFORZHEIM
  6. HINDSIGHT – Sola
  7. IN VIEW – THE TELESCOPES OF THE LUXOTTICA MUSEUM – Ed. Marisa Del Vecchio
  8. KLEINE KULTURGERSCHICHTE DER BRILLE – Paul Martin Winiger
  9. LOOKING BACK – AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN OPHTHALMIC INDUSTRY – Joseph L Bruneni
  10. NINETEENTH CENTURY OPHTHALMOLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS IN THE NETHERLANDS – Isolde den Tonkelaar, Harold E Henkes, Gijsbert K van Leersum
  11. SPECTACLES AND OTHER VISION AIDS – A HISTORY AND GUIDE TO COLLECTING – J Wm Rosenthal MD
  12. THE OPHTHALMOSCOPE – A SELECTION OF 92 OPHTHALMOSCOPES BUILT BETWEEN 1851 and 1952 – Charles Richard Keeler (Located within College series)
  13. THEATERVERREKIJKERS (Opera Glasses) – Jean-Marie Devriendt, Belgium
  14. Some Ever-Present Themes in Spectacle Frame Design. N.Handley MA AMA. Published in Optometry in Practice Vol.5 (2004) pages 85-98
  15. CULT EYEWEAR – Neil Handley
  16. HOW GLASSES CAUGHT A KILLER and other stories of how optics changed the world – David Baker
  17. WINDOW OF THE SOUL – David Baker
  18. TRANSACTIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL OPHTHALMIC OPTICAL CONGREE 1961
  19. AN INTRODUCTION TO THE THEORY OF SPECTACLES – Otto Henker
  20. THE THEORY OF MODERN OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS – Dr Alexander Gleichen
  21. RODENSTOCK 100 JAHRE FUR BESSERES SEHEN
  22. OLD ENGLISH PATENTS FOR SPECTACLES from 1793 until the end of the 19th century – Alan Leach
  23. OPHTHALMIC ANTIQUES EXTRACTS 1986-1996 – Edited by Ronald MacGregor
  24. EYE MAKING a brief history of artificial eyes made in Virginia, Washington, D.C. and surrounding areas – Michael O Hughes
  25. THE EYE IN HISTORY – Richard Keeler, Harminder S Dua
  26. THE BINOCULAR OPHTHALMOSCOPE, ITS ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT – Richard Keeler, Clive Burrows

The following eleven books donated by Mr Udo Timm, Germany, 13 May 2001:

  1. DISEASES OF THE EYE – Swanzy & Werner 10th Edition (Lewis, London)
  2. VISUAL OPTICS & SIGHT TESTING – Lionel Laurance (The School of Optics, Ltd, London)
  3. PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY OF THE EYE & ADNEXA – Ed. By R C Troutman MD; J M Converse MD; B Smith MD (Washington, Butterworths 1962)
  4. OPHTHALMIC PLASTIC SURGERY UP TO DATE – J C Mustarde,L Jones,A Callahan (Aesculapius Publish.Co. USA)
  5. DAS AUGE UND DIE BRILLE – M Von Rohr (Drud und Verlag von B Teubner in Leipzig 1912)
  6. SIEBEN JAHRHUNDERTE BRILLE – G Kuhn und W Roos (Verlag R Oldenburg Munchen 1968 GMBH Dusseldorf)
  7. BRILLEN, GLASER, FASSUNGEN, HERSTELLUNG – Anita Kuisle (Deutsches Museum)
  8. BEITRAGE ZUR GESCHICHTE DER BRILLE – (K Zeiss Oberkochen Wurtt; Marwitz & Hauser Stuttgart 1958)
  9. VOR AUGEN – Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg 1986
  10. DA GUCKSTE! – Landesmuseum Koblenz 1994
  11. DIE BRILLE – Optisches Museum Oberkochen 1988