About the ACEOs

Findings and Elements

Below is a list of books and sources for images used in many of the ACEOs. In addition to these materials, a historical archive of clippings from a variety of sources lost to time are also used. From here forward, this archive of sources will be well-kept. Please note that all objects used were distressed, damaged, or otherwise unwanted and deemed recyclable. In addition to all other purposes, this is a project of reclamation.

  • Zim, Herbert. Wildflowers, a Golden Guide. St Marten's Press. 2002.
  • Reid, George. Pond Life. Golden Press. 1967
  • Smallman, Robert E. The Golden Guide to Camping. Golden Press. 1965.
  • Strohm, John. The Golden Guide to Flowers. Golden Press. 1962.
  • Oyle on Troubled Waters. Peter Pan Books and Record. 1975.
  • Peter And The Wolf. Disneyland Record and Book. 1978
  • The Wizard of Oz. Peter Pan Records.
  • Winnie the Pooh and The Blustery Day. Disneyland Record and Book. 1978
  • Our Christian Heritage, Goodwill Publishing. 1967.
  • Krull, T. J. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Editions Place Des Victoires.
  • Poisson, Georges. Art and History of Paris and Versailles. Bonechi.
  • Grunfeld, Frederic. Games of the World. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. 1975.
  • Fortey, Jacqueline. Great Scientists (Eyewitness). DK Publishing, Inc. 2007.
  • Rayner, Claire. Funk and Wagnells Atlas of the Body. Randy McNally and Company. 1976
  • We Pulled Together and Won. Reiman Publications. 1993.
  • Birnbaum, Hubert. Exisiting Light Photography. Eastman Kodak Company. 1984.
  • Reminisce. Reader's Digest. 2015.
  • Spalatin, Christina. The Best of Reminisce. RDA Enthusiast Brands. 2019.
  • Guinness, Alma. The Mysteries of the Bible, Reader's Digest. 1988
  • Whirlpool Micro Menus Cookbook. Whirpool.
  • Burke, James. The Day the Universe Changed. London Writers. 1985.
  • French, Sally. Reader's Digest Book of Skills and Tools. 1993.
  • Weinstein, Matt. Playfair. Impact Publishers. 1993.
  • Spaeth, Dr. Christian. Saugetiere der Vorzeit. Tessloff. 2006.
  • Neumayer, Helen Snell. Maps. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1973.
  • Hill, Laban Carrick. Harlem Stomp. Little, Brown and Company. 2003.
  • Young Students Encyclopedia Vol 1. Funk and Wagnalls. 1973.
  • Whole Seed Catalog, Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. 2022.
  • MacKay, Steve. Simply Guitar. Hinkler Books. 2005.
  • Falla, Jack. Hockey: Learn to Play the Modern Way. Sports Illustrated. 1987.
  • Ireland: The Complete Guide. Appletree Press. 1989.
  • Stuart, Gene S. Secrets of the Past. National Geographic. 1979.
  • Clarke, Arthur C. Arthur C. Clarke's July 20, 2019. OMNI Publications. 1986.
  • Shelly, Gary. Computer Fundamentals for an Information Age. Anaheim Publishing Company. 1984.
  • Edey, Maitland. Great Photographic Essays from Life. New York Graphic Society. 1978.
  • Garner, Joe. We Interrupt This Broadcast. Source Books. 2008.
  • Reader's Digest Book of Facts. Reader's Digest Association. 1987.
  • Baily, Adrian. The Book of Color Photography. Alfred A Knopf. 1979.
  • Vigue, Jordi. Practical Guide to Painting. Gorg Blanc. 2002.
  • Butti, Ken. A Golden Thread. Cheshire Books. 1980.
  • Brookesmith, Peter. Open Files. Orbis Publishing. 1984.
  • Palace of Gold and Light. Palace Arts Foundation. 2000.
  • McKay, John P. A History of Western Society Vol 2. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1987.
  • Heacock, William. Victorian Colored Glass Pocket Guide to Patterns and Prints. Antique Publications. 1976.
  • Katsuhiko, Mizuno. Zen Gardens. Mitsumura Suiko Shoin Publising Co, Ltd. 1996.
  • Gardner Associates. Great Mysteries of the Past. Reader's Digest. 1990.
  • Arbuckle, Nancy. All About Trees. Ortho Books. 1992.
  • Peterson, Roger Tory. A Field Guide to Birds 4th Edition. Houghton Mifflin. 1980.
  • Miller, Judith. Antiques Price Guide 2003. DK Publishing. 2002.
  • Caleca, Antonino. British Museum London. Newsweek Inc. 1967
  • Myth and Romance: The Art of JW Waterhouse. Phaidon.
  • Scheffel, Richard. The ABCs of Nature. Reader's Digest. 1984.
  • Paris. Les Editions Pacifique. 1978.
  • Froissard, Karine. Geant: L'Encyclopedie Des Curieux. Filigrane. 1987.
  • Life Nature Library (various volumes). Time-Life Books. 1966.
  • Life Nature Library: Young Readers Edition (various volumes). Time-Life Books. 1967.
  • Life Library of Photography (various volumes from both the revised and original editions). Time-Life Books. 1981.
  • Editors of Time-Life Books. Library of Curious and Unusual Facts Various Volumes. Time-Life Books.
  • Donovan, Headly. The Encyclopedia of Collectibles Various Volumes. Time-Life Books. 1978
  • People of the World Various Volumes. Danbury Press. 1973.
  • National Geographic (various issues).
  • Life Magazine (various issues).



Some special notes:
  • The ABCs of Nature had a handwritten note in the frontispiece that indicates it was an Easter gift in 1984 to two children from their grandmother. Thank you Annalese and Jordan for donating this once it got too ragged.
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