In the spririt of
MovieCollection - private collections willingly loaned
(pardon the audacity in creating this, perhaps another format would help I do not know)
EastLibrary ! :)
Other Book Collections, possibly for loan, listed Elsewhere:
AdamSkalenakis (Linde 144, SuiteVengeance)
Books very in condition from good to very bad, but all are readable)
- Eddings, David - The Redemption of Athalus
- Rand, Ayn - Atlas Shrugged*
- Machiavelli - The Prince
- Foucalt, Michel - Madness and Civilization
- Chrichton, Michael - Sphere
- Craven, Wes - Fountain Society
- Faulkner - As I Lay Dying
- Hesse - Siddhartha
- Dunn, Katherine - Geek Love
- King, Stephen - Skeleton Crew (I put it on the frosh reading list)*
- Adams, Douglas - The Salmon Of Doubt
- Crichton, Michael - Eaters of the Dead
- Kesey, Ken - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest*
- Bradbury, Ray - From the Dust Returned
- Heinlen, Robert - Starship Troopers
- Adams, Douglas - The COMPLETE Hitchhikers Guide*
- King, Stephen - IT
- Asimov, Isaac - The Gods Themselves
- Gibson, William - Neuromancer
- Gibson, William - Count Zero
- Stephenson, Neal - Cryptonomicon
- Stephenson, Neal - Snow Crash*
- Conrad, Joseph - Heart of Darkness
- Harris, Thomas - Silence of the Lambs
- Harris, Thomas - Red Dragon
- Stoppard, Tom - Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead*
- Dick, Phillip - Eye in the Sky*
- Rand, Ayn - Anthem*
- Shaffer, Peter - Equus
- Adams, Douglas - Long, Dark, Tea Time of the Soul*
- Burgess - Clockwork Orange
- Fitzgerald, F Scott - The Great Gatsby
- Dante - Inferno
- Shelley, Mary - Frankenstein
- Eddings, David - Belgarath the Sorcerer*
- Heaney, Seamus (trans)- Beowulf
- Bradbury, Ray - Martian Chronicles
- Dostoevsky, Fyodor - Crime and Punishment
- Harris, Thomas - Black Sunday
- Anthony, Patricia - God's Fires
- Huxley, Aldous - Brave New World
- Wells, H G - The War of the Worlds
- O'Connor, Flannery - The Violent Bear It Away
- Koontz, Dean - Phantoms
- - Grendel*
(* - Highly Reccomended)
AdamField's collection (of books I brought to Mudd with me, no way I'm listing all the books I own. This means all these are favorites, though many others not listed are favorites as well... oh, and East 175):
Science Fiction:
- Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
- Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card
- Xenocide by Orson Scott Card
- Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card
- Shadow of the Hegemon by Orson Scott Card
- Pastwatch: the Redemption of Christopher Columbus by Orson Scott Card
- The Adolescence of P-1 by Thomas J. Ryan
- Zodiac by Neal Stephenson
- Headcrash by Bruce Bethke
- Spinneret by Timothy Zahn
- The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov
- Hyperion by Dan Simmons
- The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons
- Endymion by Dan Simmons
Fantasy:
- The Princess Bride by William Goldman
- Assassins Apprentice by Robin Hobb
- Royal Assassin by Robin Hobb
- Assassin's Quest by Robin Hobb
- Storm Front by Jim Butcher
- Fool Moon by Jim Butcher
- Grave Peril by Jim Butcher
- Summer Knight by Jim Butcher
- Death Masks by Jim Butcher
- The Neverending Story by Michael Ende
Other fiction:
- Dave Barry In Cyberspace
- Dave Barry Slept Here
- Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need
- Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
- The Wild Numbers by Philibert Schogt
Nonfiction:
- The Language Instinct by Steven Pinker
- Words and Rules by Steven Pinker
- How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker
- The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature by Steven Pinker
- Hackers by Steven Levy
Off-campus collections below this line
KatieLewis:
Dude, this is a good idea. I'm always trying to get people to read my books.
JessicaFisher's list of books for loan:
Book books:
- Kushiel's Dart by Jacqueline Carey
- Kushiel's Chosen by Jacqueline Carey
- Kushiel's Avatar by Jacqueline Carey
- Luck in the Shadows by Lynn Flewelling
- Stalking Darkness by Lynn Flewelling
- Traitor's Moon by Lynn Flewelling
- The Bone Doll's Twin by Lynn Flewelling ('donated to EastLibrary')
- The Dark is Rising Sequence (all of it) by Susan Cooper
- Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede
- Searching for Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede
- Shadows Over Lyra by Patricia C. Wrede
- Sorcery and Cecilia by Patricia C. Wrede and Caroline Stevermer
- The Seven Towers by Patricia C. Wrede
- Caught in Crystal by Patricia C. Wrede
- Snow White and Rose Red by Patricia C. Wrede
- Briar Rose by Jane Yolen
- Jack of Kinrowan by Charles DeLint?
- Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb
- The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley?
- Assassin Fantastic! (short story collection, includes stuff by Lynn Flewelling, Tanya Huff, Fiona Patton, and more
- Harry Potter -- books 1 through 5
- Spindle's End by Robin McKinley?
- The Fire's Stone by Tanya Huff
Book books that I don't have at the moment but I might sometime soon:
- The Last Herald-Mage trilogy by Mercedes Lackey
- the Young Wizards series by Diane Duane
Reference books:
- the New Nelson Kanji Dictionary
- Oxford Starter Japanese/English? Dictionary
- Essential Kanji
Comic books (manga, US trade paperbacks, graphic novels -- please note that I'll kill you if you ruin these, so I reserve the right to not lend these to you if I don't trust you):
- the first three Nightwing trade paperbacks
- the first three books of Inu Yasha (in English)
- the first two books of Evangelion (in English)
- book 11 of Ranma 1/2 (in English)
- a ginormous variety of manga in Japanese
I also have a good sized collection of Japanese music magazines and anime artbooks.
MicahSmukler's books:
Fiction:
- Flatland, by Edwin A. Abbott
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (all 5 books bound together), Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (bound together; on loan to AvaniGadani), by Douglas Adams
- The Winds of Change, by Isaac Asimov (short stories)
- The Folk of the Air, by Peter S. Beagle
- Songs of Earth and Power, by Greg Bear
- The House with the Clock in its Walls, by John Bellairs (the original source of the Ace of Nitwits)
- The Dark Side of the Earth, by Alfred Bester
- Ender's Game, by Orson Scott Card (on loan to ClayHambrick)
- So You Want To Be A Wizard, The Book of Night With Moon, by Diane Duane
- Foucault's Pendulum, by Umberto Eco
- Stardust, by Neil Gaiman
- Good Omens, by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
- Soul of the Fire, by Terry Goodkind
- The Menace from Earth, by Robert A. Heinlein (short stories)
- Catch-22, by Joseph Heller
- Expecting Someone Taller, by Tom Holt
- Assassin's Apprentice, Royal Assasin, Assassin's Quest, by Robin Hobb
- The Eight Days of Luke, The Lives of Christopher Chant, The Tough Guide to Fantasyland, by Diana Wynne Jones
- A Path of Daggers, by Robert Jordan
- The Wizard of Earthsea and The Dispossessed, by Ursula LeGuin?
- The Arabian Nights, trans. Husain Haddawy
- Celtic Fairy Tales, coll. Joseph Jacobs
- Lizard Music, Borgel, and The Magic Moscow, by Daniel Pinkwater
- Maskerade, Wyrd Sisters, Reaper Man, Lords and Ladies, Feet of Clay, Small Gods, Soul Music by Terry Pratchett
- The Nine Tailors, by Dorothy Sayers
- The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins, Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book, Happy Birthday to You, The Lorax, by Dr. Seuss
- The complete works of Shakespeare (Riverside edition)
- Cryptonomicon, Snow Crash (on loan to LoriThomas, apparently), by Neil Stephenson.
- The Lord of the Rings (possibly sans Fellowship), The Hobbit, The Silmarillion, and The Book of Lost Tales (both parts), by J.R.R. Tolkien
- All 3.5 books of Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, and the first three books of Otherland, by Tad Williams
- The Illuminatus! Trilogy, by Robert Anton Wilson and Robert Shea
- The Schroedinger's Cat Trilogy, by Robert Anton Wilson
Nonfiction:
- Goedel, Escher, Bach, by Douglas Hofstadter (on loan to BrianRoney)
- Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare, by some random guy who just won't go away
- The World of Mathematics (four-volume bound set of articles)
- Palindromes and Anagrams, by Howard Bergerson
- Night, by Elie Wiesel
- Magic Squares and Cubes, by W. S. Andrews
- The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody, by Will Cuppy
- A WWII-era book of mathematical tables (includes a fairly comprehensive integral table and some other useful stuff)
- Charlie Dancey's Encyclopedia of Ball Juggling, by some other random guy
- Charlie Dancey's Compendium of Club Juggling, by the same other random guy
- Symphonies Nos. 8 and 9, Ludwig van Beethoven (score)
- Symphony No. 4, Gustav Mahler (score)
- The Firebird (original 1910 version), Igor Stravinsky (score)
- The Catch Book, ed. Paul Hillier (complicated rounds from the 1600s)
Poetry:
- A collection of Stephen Crane poems
- The Penguin Book of Limericks
Textbooks:
- The Gallian abstract algebra book (the one for the song)
- The Dummit+Foote abstract algebra book (the one for the current incarnation of the class) (on loan to DanCicio)
- Baby Rudin
- Baby DoCarmo?
- Big DoCarmo?
- A Short Course in General Relativity, by Foster and Nightingale
- Vector Calculus, by Colley? (the one from Oberlin that always gets used, but an older edition)
- Representations and Characters of Groups, by James and Liebeck
- Linear Algebra, by Lax (text for big linear)
- Elements of Algebraic Topology, by Munkres
- A point-set topology book by Mendelson? (the one from Dover that ProfessorSu wanted people who were learning topology over the summer to buy)
- The discrete book
- A number theory book (apparently the same one the Pomona number theory class uses?)
- An NSA publication about number theory for cryptography
- etc.
ArielBarton's books (all books listed available for loan):
Fiction:
- Flatland by Edwin A. Abott and Sphereland by Dionys Burger
- Barrayar by Lois McMaster Bujold
- Komarr
- A Civil Campaign
- Diplomatic Immunity
- Falcon by Emma Bull
- Bone Dance
- The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
- Cyteen: The Betrayal by C. J. Cherryh
- Cyteen: The Rebirth
- Cyteen: The Vindication
- The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper
- Neuromancer by William Gibson
- Archer's Goon by Diana Wynne Jones
- A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Leguin
- The Tombs of Atuan
- The Farthest Shore
- Tehanu
- An Acceptable Time by Madeleine L'Engle
- The Riddle-Master of Hed by Patricia A. McKillip
- Heir of Sea and Fire
- Harpist in the Wind
- Rilla of Ingleside by L. M. Montgomery
- Zodiac by Neil Stephenson
- The Hobbit by J. R. R Tolkien
- The Fellowship of the Ring
- The Two Towers, currently on loan to SeemaPatel
- The Return of the King
- The Silmarillion
- The Case of the Toxic Spell Dump by Harry Turtledove
- Mairelon the Magician by Patricia C. Wrede
Nonfiction:
- Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th ed.
- Crocheting in Plain English
- Unit Origami by Tomoko Fuse
- The Complete Book Of Origami by Robert J. Lang
- Origami Inside-Out by John Montroll
- Origami Sea Life by Lang and Montroll
- Origami^3 (origami/math papers), edited by Thomas Hull
- The Colossal book of Mathematics by Martin Gardner
- Mathematical Magic Show
- Coming of Age in the Milky Way by Timothy Ferris
- QED by Richard Feynman
- The Feynman Lectures on Physics
Two boxes of books which I have used for classes in the past but am too lazy to list at this time.
DanCicio's books
- 1984 by George Orwell
- An Altogether New Book of Top Ten Lists
- America's Dumbest Criminals
- Armor by John Steakley
- Brain Droppings by George Carlin
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- Choosing a Dog: Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Breed by Nancy Baer and Steve Duno
- Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (borrowed from a friend from home)
- Dirty Jokes and Beer: Stories of the Unrefined by Drew Carey
- Driven to Distraction by Edward M. Hallowell
- Guitar for Dummies
- Hannibal by Thomas Harris
- The Huge Book of Hell by Matt Groening
- Hyperion by Dan Simmons
- The Rants by Dennis Miller
- Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
- Ringworld by Larry Niven
- Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
- Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
- Sphere by Michael Crichton
Ender (all by Orson Scott Card)
- Ender's Game
- Speaker for the Dead
- Xenocide
- Children of the Mind
- Ender's Shadow
- Shadow of the Hegemon
- Shadow Puppets
Calvin and Hobbes (all by Bill Watterson)
- The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes
- The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book
- The Days Are Just Packed
- The Indispensible Calvin and Hobbes
- It's a Magical World
- The Revenge of the Baby Sat
- Scientific Progress Goes Boink
- There's Treasure Everywhere
Dilbert (all by Scott Adams)
- Dilbert Gives You the Business
- The Dilbert Principle
- Dilbert: A Treasury of Sunday Strips
- Journey to Cubeville
- Random Acts of Management
Get Fuzzy (all by Darby Conley)
- The Dog Is Not a Toy (House Rule #4)
- Fuzzy Logic
- The Get Fuzzy Experience
Games
- Bridge for Dummies
- Great Short Games of the Chess Masters by Fred Reinfeld
- Secrets of Pawn Endings by John Nunn
- Winning Chess Strategies by Yassir Seirawan
- Winning Chess Tactics by Yassir Seirawan
I have a handful of textbooks, too, but I don't care enough to list them right now.
EdMiller's Books
Books for entertainment, alpha by author.
If a book has no author listed, then its author is the same as that of the book immediately above.
- But What of Earth? by Piers Anthony
- The Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asimov
- Foundation's Edge
- Robots and Empire
- The Naked Sun
- The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi
- Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- Seventh Son by Orson Scott Card
- Prentice Alvin
- Songmaster
- Ender's Game
- The Memory of Earth
- The Call of Earth
- The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
- The Cardinal of the Kremlin by Tom Clancy
- Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
- The Great Train Robbery by Michael Crichton
- Great Cases of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Dragonslayer by Wayland Drew (on loan to Victoria Krafft)
- Magician: Apprentice by Raymond E. Feist
- Magician: Master
- Prince of the Blood
- Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
- My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
- On the Far Side of the Mountain
- Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
- The Silence of the Lambs
- Hannibal
- The Number of the Beast by Robert Anson Heinlein
- Expanded Universe
- Stranger in a Strange Land
- The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
- Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
- James Herriot's Dog Stories by James Herriot
- The Outsiders by S.E.Hinton
- The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
- The Great Hunt
- The Dragon Reborn
- The Shadow Rising
- The Fires of Heaven
- Lord of Chaos
- A Crown of Swords
- The Path of Daggers
- Winter's Heart
- One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
- Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
- Saint Camber by Katherine Kurtz
- The Harrowing of Gwynnedd
- The Bishop's Heir
- The King's Justice
- The Adept: The Templar Treasure
- Tales of the Knights Templar (multiple authors)
- The Call of the Wild by Jack London
- Phases by Elizabeth Moon
- Sheepfarmer's Daugher
- Divided Allegiance
- Oath of Gold
- Liar's Oath
- Surrender None: The Legacy of Gird
- Hunting Party
- Sporting Chance
- Winning Colors
- Once a Hero
- Change of Command
- Against the Odds
- Red Dwarf by Grant Niven
- The Magic Touch by Jody Lynn Nye
- The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett
- Lords and Ladies
- Small Gods
- Men at Arms
- The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman
- The Golden Key by Melanie Rawn
- Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
- The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice
- The Queen of the Damned
- The Tale of the Body Thief
- Memnoch the Devil
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
- Contact by Carl Sagan
- The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson
- The Dragonbone Chair by Tad Williams
- Stone of Farewell
- To Green Angel Tower: Part I
- To Green Angel Tower: Part II
- If at Faust You Don't Succeed by Roger Zelazny and Robert Sheckley
That's enough. I'm not going to bother listing the nonfiction/philosophy/actual useful stuff.