| In the earlier days of plastic modeling, one could get by with an award by simply mimmicking the box art. As more in-depth research was done and more reference information and data surfaced and was published, eyes became more critical; accuracy and realism began ruling the scene. The recommended reference works below are but a few available in the sea of modeling and historic data. However, in spite of, in many cases their out-of-print status and subsequent higher cost, they are still considered the key works that would make important and valuable additions to the serious enthusiast's library. |