by George Grotz, Doubleday, 1967, hard cover, written with a sense of humor, a good general reference for the beginner, with excellent line drawings, tight binding, no tears, 224 pgs. 5-3/4" X 8-1/2". BX8

by Mary Peter, 1965, London, England, hard cover, excellent general reference with numerous black and white photos and illustrations., tight binding, no tears, 5-3/4" X 8-3/4", 189 pgs. BX8

Benezit: The complete 8 volume hard bound set, in French, in excellent condition, no torn pages, strong spines, clean pages, the definitive international artist reference work, publ. 1966. (the latest sets cost more than $1000). BX26

Great American Woodies and Wagons, hard bound with dust jacket, used , like new, revised edition, by Donald Narus, approx. 2000 black and white photos, a comprehensive pictorial record with text and well captioned photos of American station wagons from 1900-1983, ISBN 0-912612-13-4, 11-3/4" X 9-1/4". BX8

A Guide to Victorian Antiques by Raymond F. & Marguerite W. Yates, Harper & Row Publ. 1949, hard bound in used, very good condition, a beginner's guide to Victorian antiques with excellent line drawings and black and white photographs, a good starting point before moving on to more narrowly focused references, 8-1/4" X 5-3/4". BX8

The Overlook Treasury of Federal Antiques, by George Michael, hardbound, second printing, 1986, with dust jacket, used, very good condition, an excellent general study of the field in preparation for reading subsequent, narrowly focused research, 239 pgs. including index, 10-1/4" X 7-1/4", ISBN 0-87951-254-7. BX8