Texas Fossils: An Amateur Collector's Handbook

by William Henry Matthews

Written for the amateur; contains much general information of interest to the beginning collector.

REFERENCE WORKS

Arnold, C. A. (1947) An introduction to paleobotany, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York.

College-level textbook.

Beerbower, J. R. (1960) Search for the past, Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N. J.

Good background text. Well illustrated. Has section on vertebrates.

Colbert, E. H. (1955) [Evolution] of the vertebrates, John Wiley and Sons, New York.

Comprehensive and technical treatment of [vertebrate] fossils.

Cushman, J. A. (1948) Foraminifera, their classification and economic use, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass.

College-level text containing large numbers of descriptions and illustrations of foraminifera.