Here is a list of some oil painting books for beginners:

1. 
   This is a very good book by a serious artist intended for those new to oil painting, but still has a few things that it can teach to the more advanced artists.

2. 
   A fun to read book that introduces the beginner to the wonders of oil painting.

3. 
   The title says it all. Overall a good book as are most in the dummy series.

4. 
   This is really good. It offers an extremely organized and disciplined course in oil painting. Covers a lot of areas in detail. Useful for both beginners and advanced learner.

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