MSSA Services - Library

Borrowing Materials from MSSA's Library is easy!

  • This service is available to members only.
  • Each item borrowed from the MSA library must be returned within two weeks.  Send $50 deposit for EACH item requested.  Your deposit will be returned when MSA receives the item(s) in good condition.
  • Borrowing material is FREE!
  • You may borrow the materials for three weeks.

BUSINESS
Books
The Goal
Ellyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox

North River Press

It Takes a Sign to Make a Sale
John K. Lamb

On-Premise Signs as Storefront Marketing Devices and Systems
Charles R. Taylor, Thomas A. Clause, and Susan L. Lucas

Mid South Sign Expo
Jim McKechnie

The Sales Quality Audit
George A. Smith Jr.

ASQ Quality Press, 1953

Survey of Operations-2006
International Sign Association

Unmasking the Myths about Signs
International Sign Association

Wage & Benefits Report-2006
International Sign Association

What’s Your Signage?
Developed by NY State Small Business

Packets
Pricing Guides

Raymond S. Mayhew

Pricing Guide Publishing Company 2000

DESIGN & TECHNIQUE
Books
Color Harmony 2

Bide M. Whelan

Rockport Publishers, 1994

Color Harmony 2 Featuring the Palette Picker
Bride M. Whelan

Rockport Publishers, 1997

Storefronts & Faacades/6
Martin M. Pegler

Retail Reporting Corporation, 1996

Sign Gallery International
Editors OF Signs of the Times

ST Publications, 1999

You Are Here
Gail Diebler Finke
ST Publications, 1999

Streetscapes
Martin M. Pegler

Retail Reporting Corporation, 1998
Fox Chapel Publishing Company, 1997

Carving Signs
Greg Krockta & Roger Schroeder

The International Pictograms Standard
Todd Pierce

ST Publications, 1996

Commercial Sign Techniques
Editors of Signs of the Times

ST Publications, 1996

Sign Design Gallery 2
Editors of Signs of the Times

Rockport Publishers, 1995

Sign Design and Layout
Ken Woodward

Storefronts & Facades/5
Martin Pegler

Retail Reporting Corporation, 1995

Signs and Wonders
Tama Starr & Edward Hayman

Dell Publishing, 1998

Technical & Design Reference Guide
Gemini Inc.

Gemini Inc., 1997

Environmental Graphics designing & planning
Hunt, Rosentsweig & LaBrecque

Madison Square Press, 1994

Packets
Tips and Tricks

Signcraft Magazine

Signcraft Publishing, 1998

GOVERNMENTAL AND LEGAL
Books
Don’t Get Caught With Your Paint Wet!

David Kaufman

ISA, 1997

The Economic Value of On-Premise Signage
CESA

ISA, 1997

The Signage Sourcebook
The Signage Foundation for Communication Excellence, Inc

ISA 2003

SHOP AND SAFETY
Books
Engineering Sign Structures

Benjamin Jones, PE

ST Publication

ISA Aluminum Sing Welding Guide
International Sign Assocation

Neon Installation Manual
International Sign Association

ISA, 1997

Neon Installation Guide
Northeast States Sign Association

2001-2002

Neon Rules!
International Sign Association

ISA, 1997

Neon The Next Generation
Dean & Michael Blazek

ST Publications, 1995

Neon Techniques
Wayne Strattman

ST Publications, 1997

Occupational Analysis Profile Charts for Sign Occupations
Canadian Sing Council

Sallcup’s Electric Signs & Outline Lighting Book
James G. Stallcup & Robert D. Ford

Grayboy Publishing, 2000

Sign Structures & Foundations
Peter B. Horsley

Structural Welding Guide for Sign
International Sign Association