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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 25259689, member: 73489&quot;]<b><font size="5"><span style="color: #b30000">BOOK RESOURCES: </span></font></b> I have the <b><i>Standard Guide to Small-Size US Paper Money (9th Ed.) </i></b>and the <b><i>Standard Catalog of U.S. Paper Money (27th Ed.)</i></b>.&nbsp; Both are pretty much price guides with some nice pics.... but they have very little/nothing in the way of commentary like those included in the Whitman Red Books for various coins.</p><p><br /></p><p><i>Does anybody have any comments on The Guide Book of US Paper Money (7th ED.) or Guidebook of US Paper Money (8th Ed.) ?&nbsp; Would these add anything ?</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>Ideally, I&#039;d like special sections talking about major changes in currency over the years:&nbsp; large to small size, elimination of Gold and/or Silver Certificates, the legal tender verbiage on the obverse changes, counterfeit strategies today vs. 100 years ago, etc.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>The only benefit buying some new editions of my existing books or ones similar to it will have is more accurate price guides, which really isn&#039;t worth it.</b></p><p><br /></p><p>I also noticed that neither of my 2 books has certification totals like many coin books do, esp. for higher-grades.&nbsp; <i>Is that pretty much standard for currency books compared to coin books ?</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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