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- 70 Years of the Oscar: The Official History of the Academy Awards, by Robert Osborne
- The Academy Awards Handbook 2001, by John Harkness
- The Envelope, Please: The Ultimate Academy Awards Trivia Book, by Arnold Wayne Jones
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