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Books, etc. Sale and Open House
September 11, 2010 (9am-5pm)
The Benson Ford Research Center is selling its oversupply of automotive and non-automotive printed information. Items include:
  • Automotive items from the Big Three and foreign manufacturers: brochures, pamphlets, promotional materials, color, trim & upholstery books, press kits & periodicals, parts price lists, shop and owner’s manuals, warranty guides
  • Non-automotive items: beautiful lithographs and photographs ready for framing, literature, and more
  • Antique & rare books: rare books covering many topics including automobile history, travel, arts and the sciences; most are from the early teens, 20’s, and 30’s

New offerings for this year’s sale include vintage photographs, a new selection of rare and hard-to-find books, collectible vintage travel maps, reproduction vintage-designed wallpaper, and new selections of periodicals. 

After your shopping, visit the BFRC Reading Room Open House. Learn about the tremendous variety of resources available to the public on Tuesdays through Fridays, 9:30am-5pm.

All proceeds from the sale will benefit the education and collections programs of The Henry Ford. All sales are final.

Please call the Benson Ford Research Center at 313-982-6020 with any questions.