 | Encyclopedia of British Pottery and Porcelain Marks by Geoffrey A. Godden
Buy used from: $84.98 Called "The Bible" by china dealers, an exhaustive book of just about every mark ever used in Great Britain. A must for serious collectors
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 | New Handbook of British Pottery and Porcelain Marks by Geoffrey A Godden
Buy used from: $8.00 the portable guide book - useful for flea markets, but it's not a price guide
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 | Encyclopedia of Marks on American, English, and European Earthenware, Ironstone, Stoneware (1780-1980): Makers, Marks, and Patterns in Blue and White, ... Ironstone (Schiffer Book for Collectors) by Arnold A. Kowalsky
Buy new: $50.90 / Used from: $39.27 Reference for British and US pottery - takes up where Godden leaves off. European marks not as useful.
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 | Kovels' New Dictionary of Marks: Pottery and Porcelain 1850 to Present (Kovel's Dictionary of Marks) by Ralph Kovel
Buy new: $12.92 / Used from: $6.76 Basic reference book - useful in case of "What the Heck Is This" - sorted by the graphics on the marks
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 | Kovels' Dictionary of Marks -- Pottery And Porcelain: 1650 to 1850 (Kovel's Dictionary of Marks) by Ralph Kovel
Buy new: $11.56 / Used from: $12.16 Book of older pottery marks - 1600s and up.
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 | Restaurant China : Identification & Value Guide for Restaurant, Airline, Ship & Railroad Dinnerware (Volume 1) by Barbara J. Conroy
Buy new: $24.95 / Used from: $14.00 "Where did grandpa steal/buy this from?"
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 | Restaurant China : Identification & Value Guide for Restaurant, Airline, Ship & Railroad Dinnerware (Volume 2) by Barbara J. Conroy
Buy used from: $46.65 See above - the second half.
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 | Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue 2004, Vol. 1: United States, United Nations & Countries of the World A-B (Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue. Vol 1: U.S. and Countries a-B)
Buy used from: $7.62 The reference book used by stamp dealers (new edition) - for US & UN stamp collectors
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 | Scott 2004 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue: Countries of the World C-F (Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue. Vol 2: Countries C-F)
Buy used from: $6.79 second volume - for world stamp collectors
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 | Scott 2004 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 3: Countries of the World G-I (Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue Vol 3 Countries G-I)
Buy new: $49.99 / Used from: $4.16 third volume - see above
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| Scott 2004 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue: Countries of the World J-O (Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue Vol 4 Countries J-O)
Buy new: $49.99 / Used from: $9.17 same song fourth verse - takes lots of shelf space but it could be worse
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 | Scott 2004 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 5: Countries of the World P-Slovenia (Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue Vol 5 Countries P-Sl)
Buy new: $49.99 / Used from: $2.95 Vol 5 - I could rhyme this with the one above, but that would be a bit much
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| Scott 2004 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue: Countries of the World S0-Z (Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue. Vol 6: Countries Solomon Islands-Z)
Buy new: $49.99 / Used from: $2.89 Vol. 6 - after you buy the Big Beast, they'll come out with it on CD-ROM
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 | The Book of Jewish Food: An Odyssey from Samarkand to New York by Claudia Roden
Buy new: $24.75 / Used from: $19.00 Global kosher food - Jewish history as well as Jewish food - not a reference book per se but cool
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| The Classic Cuisine of Vietnam by Bach Ngo
Buy used from: $4.80 authentic, classic, delicious book on Vietnamese food - may not be available
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 | Marks on German, Bohemian and Austrian Porcelain: 1710 To the Present by Robert E. Rontgen
Buy used from: $97.94 I don't own this one myself - covers lookalikes, fakes, and genuine antique and rare marks
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