[All of these publications are available only as PDF files via e-mail. Order here.
 
--The American Match Industry: A Biograph - the most comprehensive compendium of American match manufacturers (companies, histories, dates, production centers, trademarks, more). Currently 50 pp. $15
.........................................................................................,,.........Last updated: 8/22
--Chronology - the most comprehensive data base of match-related events by date, from 1826-present. Manufacturers, cover types, clubs, etc. are all covered. $5 ................................................................................Last updated: 8/22
--Dating Guide - Dates for 1,534 sets, match co’s, footers, etc. $10
....................................................................................................Last updated: 3/22
--Glossary - The largest glossary in the hobby. Matchcover terms, companies, sets, manumarks, trademarks, footers, and more. Currently 69 pp. $10..............................................................................................Last updated: 8/23
--List of Lists - Who maintains which lists and on what. Available free on this web site.
--Manufacturers & Distributors - a listing of worldwide manufacturers, distributors, and jobbers over the years: dates, location, etc., where possible. Currently 11,061 are listed. $15 .............................................Last updated: 8/23
--MM Dating Guide - Date your covers using the thousands of dated manumarks contained here. Currently 133 pp. $15..............Last updated: 2/23
--Sets & Series Guide - Over 6,000 sets and series detailed and dated (where possible), most never listed before; 459 pages. [Note: Girlies, Cigarettes, Group I not included, since they have been adequately listed elsewhere]. $15
....................................................................................................Last updated: 8/23
--State Parks - a complete listing of US state parks. 16 pp. $5........Last updated: 2020
--Towns - a complete listing of US towns (as complete as possible, anyway). 98 pages. $15...................................................................................Last updated: 2021
--Trademarks - the most comprehensive database of matchcover/matchbox trademarks ever. Worldwide, with manufacturers, dates and descriptions wherever possible. Currently, 4,734 trademarks are listed. $15
....................................................................................................Last updated: 7/23
--Train Index - a listing of history's most famous American trains with pertinent info. . 6pp. $5..........................................................Last updated: 12/00
--Who’s Who In the Match Industry and the Hobby - a compendium of the personalities who have shaped the American match industry: company founders, design artists, etc. currenty, 11 pp. $3 ..................................................................................................Last updated: 3/22
--Global Manufacturers - a listing of the match manufacturers worldwide w/appropriate info. Currently 632 entries. $5......................Last updated: 9/22

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