 | In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose(Mariner Books (2004), Edition: Reprint, 418 pages, 2003) | Alice Walker (Author) | Prose, Womanism, Black Feminism / BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | Allan Kaprow: Fluids(Cologne: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2005) | Allan Kaprow (Artist) | Switzerland, Artist’s book, American art, Conceptual art, Review, Happenings / Permanent Collection |
 | Howl and Other Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets, No. 4)(City Lights Publishers (2001), Edition: Reissue, 57 pages, 2001) | Allen Ginsberg (Author) | BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | Drawing(New York: Christine Burgin, 2014) | Allen Ruppersberg (Author), Leslie Jones (Contributor) | American art, Drawing, Conceptual art, Monograph / Permanent Collection |
 | Breathless: Sound Recording, Disembodiment, and the Transformation of Lyrical Nostalgia(Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2002) | Allen S. Weiss (Author) | Literary criticism, Sound, Performance, Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | The City Amplified: Oral Histories and Radical Archives(New York: The Graduate Center, City University of New York, 2019) | Allison Guess (Editor), Prithi Kanakamedala (Editor), Maggie Schreiner (Author), Shawn(ta) Smith-Cruz (Author), Samip Mallick (Author), Sady Sullivan (Author), Rebecca Amato (Author), Molly Garfinkel (Author), Yvette Ramírez (Author), Walis Johnson (Author), Hatuey Ramos-Fermín (Author), Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani (Author) | New York, Education, Community, Oral History, Archives / Permanent Collection |
 | My Name Is María Isabel(New York, NY: Atheneum (Macmillan); Toronto, ONT: Maxwell Macmillan Canada, 1993., 1993) | Alma Flor Ada, Kathryn Dyble Thompson (Illustrator), Ana M. Cerro (Translator) | Fiction, Children's literature / Permanent Collection, Children's Library |
 | I Love Saturdays y domingos(New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2002., 2002) | Alma Flor Ada, Elivia Savadier (Illustrator) | Picture book, Spanish language, Children's literature / Permanent Collection, Children's Library |
 | Deathbound subjectivity(Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1989., 1989) | Alphonso Lingis | Permanent Collection, BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | Love Is Like Park Avenue(New York: New Directions, 2009) | Alvin Levin (Author) | American literature, New York, Fiction, American fiction -- 20th century / Permanent Collection |
 | Amkoullel, l'Enfant Peul(Paris: Éditions J'ai Lu, 2007) | Amadou Bâ Hampâté (Author) | African literature, Fiction, African diaspora, French language, African fiction / Permanent Collection |
 | Amalia Pica(Cambridge, MA: MIT List Visual Arts Center; Chicago, IL: Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; New York, NY: Copublished and distributed by ARTBOOK D.A.P., 2013) | Amalia Pica (Author), Julie Rodrigues Widholm (Editor), João Ribas (Editor) | Exhibition catalog, Monograph / Permanent Collection |
 | Handiwork(New Hampshire: Slope Editions, 2012) | Amaranth Claire Borsuk | Poetry / Permanent Collection |
 | Ordinary Cruelty(Write Bloody Publishing (2017), 100 pages, 2017) | Amber Flame (Author) | Permanent Collection |
 | Performing the body/performing the text(London ; New York : Routledge, 1999., 1999) | Amelia Jones, Andrew Stephenson | Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | Performing the Body/Performing the Text(London/New York: Routledge, 1999) | Amelia Jones (Editor), Amelia Jones (Contributor), Coco Fusco (Contributor), Jonathan Katz (Contributor), Lisa Bloom (Contributor), Peggy Phelan (Contributor), Donald Preziosi (Contributor), Michael Hatt (Contributor), Andrew Stephenson (Editor), Andrew Stephenson (Contributor), Reina Lewis (Contributor), Philip Ursprung (Contributor), Karen Lang (Contributor), Joanna Lowry (Contributor), Gavin Butt (Contributor), Christine Poggi (Contributor), Meiling Cheng (Contributor), Fionna Barber (Contributor), Nao Bustamante (Contributor), Jennifer DeVere Brody (Contributor), Barbar U. Schmidt (Contributor), B. J. Wray (Contributor) | Race, Performance, Critical theory, Body and Body Politics, Feminism and Feminist theory / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | My Dead(Portland, OR: Octopus Books, 2013) | Amy Lawless (Author) | Death, Poetry, American poetry -- 21st century / Permanent Collection |
 | Vicissitudes of the Visual Imaginary(Santa Monica, CA: White Wine Press / Madrid: Distrito Cu4tro Galeria de Arte, 2007) | Ana Tiscornia (Author), Kevin Power (Editor), Amanda Nolen (Translator) | Essay, Art history, Spanish language, Art criticism / Permanent Collection |
 | French Theory and American Art(Berlin, DE: Sternberg Press; Brussels, BD: (SIC), 2013) | Anaël Lejeune (Editor), Laura Mulvey (Contributor), Sylvère Lotringer (Contributor), François Cusset (Contributor), Olivier Mignon (Editor), Raphaël Pirenne (Editor) | France, Essay, American art, Critical theory, Art criticism / Permanent Collection |
 | Take This Stallion: Poems(New York : Brooklyn Arts Press, 2016) | Anaïs Duplan (Author), Alban Fischer | African American poetry, Poetry, American poetry -- 21st century / Permanent Collection |
 | The Art of Collaboration: Poets, Artists, and Books(Victoria, TX: Cuneiform Press, 2015) | Anca Cristofovici (Editor), Charles Bernstein (Author), Vincent Katz (Author), Richard Tuttle (Author), Bill Berkson (Author), Susan Bee (Author), Raphael Rubinstein (Author), Constance Lewallen (Author), Antoine Coron (Author), Michael Siebenbrodt (Author), Kyle Schlesinger (Author), Antoine Caze (Author), Olivier Brossard (Author), Pascal Poyet (Author), Barbara Montefalcone (Editor), Gervais Jassaud (Author), Francoise Goria (Author) | Poetry, Art, Academia, Erizo Residency, Artist poet collaboration / Erizo Residency |
 | Laughter: Notes on a Passion(Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2010) | Anca Parvulescu (Author) | Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Critical theory / Permanent Collection, BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | Of the Presence of the Body: Essays on Dance and Performance Theory(Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2004) | André Lepecki (Editor), Randy Martin (Contributor), Susan Manning (Contributor), Peggy Phelan (Contributor), Thomas F. Defrantz (Contributor), Ramsay Burt (Contributor), Mark Franko (Contributor), Barbara Browning (Contributor), André Lepecki (Contributor), Karmen Mackendrick (Contributor) | Performance, Dance, Critical theory, Body and Body Politics / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | Planes of Composition: Dance, Theory, and the Global(London and New York: Seagull, 2009) | Andre Lepecki (Editor), Peter Sloterdijk (Author), SanSan Kwan (Author), Jenn Joy (Editor), Royona Mitra (Author) | Politics, Critical theory, Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | Ernie Gehr: Bon Voyage(Milan: Mousse Publishing, 2015) | Andrea Bellini (Editor), John G. Hanhardt (Contributor), Andrea Bellini (Contributor), Ken Eisenstein (Contributor), Ernie Gehr (Artist) | Exhibition catalog, Monograph, Avant-garde, Video art / Permanent Collection |
 | Right-Wing Women(New York : Perigee Books, 1983) | Andrea Dworkin | Politics, Critical theory, Feminism and Feminist theory / Permanent Collection, BAM Reading Room (2017), Recovered books |
 | Andrea Fraser(Salzburg: Museum der Moderne; Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2015) | Andrea Fraser (Author), Shannon Jackson (Editor), Sabine Breitwieser (Editor), Sven Lütticken (Editor) | Exhibition catalog, Monograph / Permanent Collection |
 | God, I Don't Even Know Your Name(Brooklyn, NY: Badlands Unlimited, 2015) | Andrea McGinty (Author) | Fiction, Erotica, American Fiction -- 21st century / Permanent Collection |
 | Elementary Poetry(Brooklyn, NY: Ugly Duckling Presse; Chicago, IL: Soberscove Presse, 2019) | Andrei Monastyrski (Author), Boris Groys (Preface), Brian Droitcour (Translator), Yelena Kalinsky (Translator) | Poetry, Russian literature, Performance, Moscow Conceptualism / Permanent Collection |
 | My Utmost Devotion(North Amherst, MA: Factory Hollow Press, 2017) | Andrew McAlpine (Author) | Poetry, American poetry -- 21st century / Permanent Collection |
