Where to get more tax-shelter data

Here are some publications that can provide more information on tax shelters: * Tax Shelters: A Revised Edition: Paperback on shelter investing written in lay terms by tax lawyers Robert and Carol Tannenhauser.

Available in local bookstores and through New American Library Inc., 120 Woodbine Street, Bergenfield, N.J. 07621. Price: $3.95.

* Tax Sheltered Investments Handbook: Technical treatise analyzing current tax shelter regulations and business practices affecting tax shelter investments. Authors: Robert J. Haft, a New York lawyer, and Peter M. Fass, a professor at Georgetown University Law Center.

Available from Clark Boardman Company Ltd., 435 Hudson Street, New York, N.Y. 10014. Price: $75. Or call toll free 1-800-221-9428.

* Brennan Reports: Monthly advisory newsletter that alerts subscribers to latest schemes, scams, and Internal Revenue Service crackdowns. Carries summaries of shelter prospectuses.

Available for $145 a year. Write William G. Brennan Inc., PO Box 882, Valley Forge, Pa. 19482. Or call toll free 1-800-523-7289.

* The Stanger Report: Another monthly newsletter covering latest shelter programs and views. Contains investment strategy on all types of tax shelters.

Available for $325 a year. Published by Robert A. Stanger, PO Box 8, Fair Haven, N.J. 07701. Or call toll free 1-800-631-2291.

* The Stanger Register: A quick reference on currently offered publicly registered partnerships. Provides detailed profiles, comparisons, and sales figures. Updated monthly.

Available for $200 a year. Published by Robert A. Stanger, PO Box 8, Fair Haven, N.J. 07701. Or call toll free 1-800-631-2291.

* Tax Shelters: The Bottom Line: A ''how to'' book on investing in the tax shelter field. Shows how to evaluate all types of transactions. The author is Robert A. Stanger.

Available from Robert A. Stanger & Co., PO Box 8, Fair Haven, N.J. 07701. Price: $32.50.

* Limited Partners Letter: Monthly newsletter covering developments in tax shelters and limited partnerships. Reviews two private or public partnerships each month. Includes latest information on legislation, pending cases, and IRS rulings.

Subscription rate $147 a year. Published by Arnold G. Rudoff, PO Box 1146, 1225 Crane Street, Suite 103, Menlo Park, Calif. 94026.

* Tax Shelter Directory: A two-volume directory of private and public sponsors. Includes names of broker-dealers, lawyers, and accountants. For those seeking investment advice, advisers, or capital.

Available from Spectrum, PO Box 1146, 1225 Crane Street, Suite 103, Menlo Park, Calif. 94026. Price: $97.

* How to Analyze an R&D Partnership: A guidebook to assist investors in analyzing R&D partnerships. Assists those seeking capital in structuring R&D partnerships.

Available from Spectrum, PO Box 1146, 1225 Crane Street, Suite 103, Menlo Park, Calif. 94026. Price: $97.

* How to Analyze a Real Estate Partnership with the Real Estate Checklist: A comprehensive checklist of over 135 key questions to be considered before investing in real estate property or a syndicate.

Available from Spectrum, PO Box 1146, 1225 Crane Street, Suite 103, Menlo Park, Calif. 94026. Price: $35.

* The Merrill Lynch Guide to Tax Investments: Booklet explaining tax shelter investments in very basic terms.

Available free after January 1984 from Publicity Department, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., One Liberty Plaza, 165 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10080.

* Investing in Oil and Gas Funds: Economics and Tax Aspects: Monograph that analyzes the pricing, structure, and economics of drilling, income, and royalty programs.

For a copy write to Ms. Wilms, Coopers & Lybrand, 1251 Avenue of the Americas , New York, N.Y. 10020.

* Questor Real Estate Syndication Year Book 1983: A primary reference guide profiling information on major participants in the business. Includes types of funds offered, investor benefits, and economic data. Names, addresses, and telephone numbers.

Available from Kenneth Leventhal & Co., Suite 1700, 2049 Century Park East, Los Angeles, Calif. 90067. Price: $300, plus tax for California residents.

* Strategic Real Estate: A monthly newsletter providing news, analysis, and interpretation of real estate investments, with emphasis on real estate syndications.

Subscription price: $197 a year. Write Kenneth Leventhal & Co., Suite 1700, 2049 Century Park East, Los Angeles, Calif. 90067. Price: $197, plus tax for California residents.