The collection
Library
Every book in my collection, by author, year and country of origin.
| Title | Author | Year | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Twas the Night Before Christmas | Clement Clarke Moore | 1823 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| A Brief History of Time | Stephen Hawking | 1988 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | — |
| A Grief Observed | C. S. Lewis | 1961 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | C. S. Lewis Box Set |
| A Tale of Two Cities | Charles Dickens | 1859 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| A Treasury of Greek Mythology | Various | — | Book 🇬🇷 Greece | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| A Treasury of Norse Mythology | Various | — | Book 🇳🇴 Norway | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Achilles in Vietnam | Jonathan Shay | 1994 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Reads the Iliad alongside combat trauma |
| Aesop's Fables 🖼️ The Fairy Tale Shelf | Aesop | 550 BC | Book 🇬🇷 Greece Author 🇬🇷 Greece | Barnes & Noble LeatherboundHarvard Classics 17in Folk-Lore and Fable 2 copies |
| Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories | Lewis Carroll | 1865 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar | J. H. Allen and J. B. Greenough | 1903 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Anabasis | Xenophon | 370 BC | Book 🇬🇷 Greece Author 🇬🇷 Greece | Loeb Classical Library 90Xenophon III, Greek and English, C. L. Brownson translation |
| Animal Farm | George Orwell | 1945 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Signet Classics |
| Anna Karenina | Leo Tolstoy | 1877 | Book 🇷🇺 Russia Author 🇷🇺 Russia | — |
| Anne of Green Gables | L. M. Montgomery | 1908 | Book 🇨🇦 Canada Author 🇨🇦 Canada | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Basic Economics | Thomas Sowell | 2000 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Hardcover |
| Beauty and the Beast and Other Classic Fairy Tales | Various | 1740 | Book 🇫🇷 France | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Beowulf | Anonymous | 1000 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author ❔ Unknown | Harvard Classics 49in Epic and Saga |
| Black Beauty | Anna Sewell | 1877 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Candide | Voltaire | 1759 | Book 🇫🇷 France Author 🇫🇷 France | Great Books 34 |
| Cassell's Latin Dictionary | D. P. Simpson | 1959 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Latin–English / English–Latin |
| Charlotte's Web | E. B. White | 1952 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Christmas Stories | Charles Dickens | 1843 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Canterbury Classicsillustrated Includes A Christmas Carol |
| City of God 🖼️ City of God on One Page | Augustine of Hippo | 426 AD | Book 🏛️ Rome Author 🏛️ Rome | Penguin ClassicsGreat Books 16 2 copies |
| Colonel Roosevelt | Edmund Morris | 2010 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Vol. 3 of Morris’s Roosevelt trilogy |
| Crime and Punishment | Fyodor Dostoevsky | 1866 | Book 🇷🇺 Russia Author 🇷🇺 Russia | — |
| Death on the Nile and Other Hercule Poirot Mysteries | Agatha Christie | 1937 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Don Quixote | Miguel de Cervantes | 1605 | Book 🇪🇸 Spain Author 🇪🇸 Spain | Harvard Classics 14Part I, Thomas Shelton translationGreat Books 27Parts I and IIBarnes & Noble Leatherbound 3 copies |
| Dracula 🖼️ Frankenstein and Dracula | Bram Stoker | 1897 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇮🇪 Ireland | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Dune | Frank Herbert | 1965 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Eclogues and Georgics | Virgil | 29 BC | Book 🏛️ Rome Author 🏛️ Rome | Loeb Classical Library 63Virgil I, with Aeneid 1–6, H. R. Fairclough translation Same Loeb volume as the first half of the Aeneid |
| Ernest Hemingway: Four Novels | Ernest Hemingway | 1926 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Includes The Sun Also Rises |
| Faust, Part I | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | 1808 | Book 🇩🇪 Germany Author 🇩🇪 Germany | Harvard Classics 19Anna Swanwick translationGreat Books 45 2 copies |
| Fear and Trembling | Søren Kierkegaard | 1843 | Book 🇩🇰 Denmark Author 🇩🇰 Denmark | Great Books 43 |
| Flatland | Edwin A. Abbott | 1884 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Signet Classics |
| For Esmé—with Love and Squalor, and Other Stories | J. D. Salinger | 1953 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Published in the US as Nine Stories |
| Frankenstein 🖼️ Frankenstein and Dracula | Mary Shelley | 1818 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| From Ritual to Romance | Jessie L. Weston | 1920 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | — |
| From Scythia to Camelot | C. Scott Littleton and Linda A. Malcor | 1994 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Germinal | Émile Zola | 1885 | Book 🇫🇷 France Author 🇫🇷 France | — |
| Gray's Anatomy | Henry Gray | 1858 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Greek Epic Fragments | Various (ed. M. L. West) | 600 BC | Book 🇬🇷 Greece Author 🇬🇷 Greece | Loeb Classical Library 497Greek and English Fragments of the lost epics around Homer, including the Trojan War cycle |
| Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales 🖼️ The Fairy Tale Shelf | Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm | 1812 | Book 🇩🇪 Germany Author 🇩🇪 Germany | Barnes & Noble LeatherboundHarvard Classics 17selections, in Folk-Lore and Fable 2 copies |
| Hamlet | William Shakespeare | 1600 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Harvard Classics 46Great Books 24–25Barnes & Noble Leatherboundin The Complete Works 3 copies |
| Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Ancient Greek) | J. K. Rowling | 1997 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | BloomsburyAncient Greek translation by Andrew Wilson, 2004 Greek translation; see also Winnie Ille Pu (Latin) |
| Heidi | Johanna Spyri | 1881 | Book 🇨🇭 Switzerland Author 🇨🇭 Switzerland | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization | Thomas E. Woods Jr. | 2005 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| How to Read a Book | Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren | 1940 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Adler was also the editor of the Great Books of the Western World |
| How to Win Friends and Influence People | Dale Carnegie | 1936 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Idylls of the King | Alfred, Lord Tennyson | 1859 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Canterbury ClassicsThe Legend of King Arthur, illustrated by Gustave Doré |
| Institutes of the Christian Religion | John Calvin | 1536 | Book 🇨🇭 Switzerland Author 🇫🇷 France | — |
| Irish Mythology and Fairy Tales | Various | — | Book 🇮🇪 Ireland | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Jane Austen: Seven Novels | Jane Austen | 1811 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Collected novels, including Pride and Prejudice |
| Jane Eyre | Charlotte Brontë | 1847 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Jesus Calling | Sarah Young | 2004 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Johnny Got His Gun | Dalton Trumbo | 1939 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Jurassic Park and The Lost World | Michael Crichton | 1990 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| King of Capital | David Carey and John E. Morris | 2010 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Leaves of Grass | Walt Whitman | 1855 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Harvard Classics 42selections, in English Poetry III |
| Les Misérables | Victor Hugo | 1862 | Book 🇫🇷 France Author 🇫🇷 France | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Little Women and Other Novels | Louisa May Alcott | 1868 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Macbeth | William Shakespeare | 1606 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Harvard Classics 46Great Books 24–25Barnes & Noble Leatherboundin The Complete Works 3 copies |
| Meditations | Marcus Aurelius | 180 AD | Book 🏛️ Rome Author 🏛️ Rome | Harvard Classics 2George Long translationGreat Books 11Loeb Classical Library 58Greek and English, C. R. Haines translation 3 copies |
| Mere Christianity | C. S. Lewis | 1952 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | C. S. Lewis Box Set |
| Metamorphoses | Ovid | 8 AD | Book 🏛️ Rome Author 🏛️ Rome | Loeb Classical Library 42–43Ovid III–IV, Latin and English, F. J. Miller translation Complete in 2 Loeb volumes |
| Miracles | C. S. Lewis | 1947 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | C. S. Lewis Box Set |
| Moby-Dick | Herman Melville | 1851 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Great Books 48Hardcoverdecorated blue binding 2 copies |
| Moral Letters to Lucilius | Seneca | 65 AD | Book 🏛️ Rome Author 🏛️ Rome | Loeb Classical Library 75–77Seneca IV–VI, Epistles 1–124, Latin and English, R. M. Gummere translation Complete in 3 Loeb volumes |
| Murder on the Orient Express and Other Hercule Poirot Mysteries | Agatha Christie | 1934 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Never Split the Difference | Chris Voss | 2016 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Nicomachean Ethics | Aristotle | 350 BC | Book 🇬🇷 Greece Author 🇬🇷 Greece | Great Books 8 |
| On Duties | Cicero | 44 BC | Book 🏛️ Rome Author 🏛️ Rome | Loeb Classical Library 30Cicero XXI, Latin and English, Walter Miller translation |
| On Old Age, On Friendship, On Divination | Cicero | 44 BC | Book 🏛️ Rome Author 🏛️ Rome | Loeb Classical Library 154Cicero XX, Latin and English, W. A. Falconer translation |
| On the Origin of Species | Charles Darwin | 1859 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Harvard Classics 11Great Books 49 2 copies |
| On the Republic and On the Laws | Cicero | 51 BC | Book 🏛️ Rome Author 🏛️ Rome | Loeb Classical Library 213Cicero XVI, Latin and English, C. W. Keyes translation |
| Operation Paperclip | Annie Jacobsen | 2014 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Ordinary Men | Christopher R. Browning | 1992 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Orthodoxy | G. K. Chesterton | 1908 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | — |
| Paradise Lost 🖼️ Frankenstein and Dracula | John Milton | 1667 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Harvard Classics 4Great Books 29Canterbury Classicsillustrated by Gustave Doré 3 copies |
| Plays | Anton Chekhov | 1904 | Book 🇷🇺 Russia Author 🇷🇺 Russia | Penguin Classics |
| Plutarch's Lives | Plutarch | 100 AD | Book 🇬🇷 Greece Author 🇬🇷 Greece | Modern LibraryVolume IIGreat Books 13Harvard Classics 12selected livesLoeb Classical Library 46, 47, 65, 80, 87, 98, 99, 100, 101Lives I–IX, Greek and English, Bernadotte Perrin translation 4 editions, including 9 Loeb volumes |
| Pocket Book of Prayers | Various | — | — | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Pride and Prejudice | Jane Austen | 1813 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Great Books 46Barnes & Noble Leatherboundin Jane Austen: Seven Novels 2 copies |
| Redwall | Brian Jacques | 1986 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | — |
| Robinson Crusoe | Daniel Defoe | 1719 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | — |
| Romance of the Grail | Joseph Campbell | 2015 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Selected Poems | Robert Frost | 1923 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson | Emily Dickinson | 1890 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 🖼️ Four Doors into Camelot | J. R. R. Tolkien (translator) | 1975 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | HardcoverPaperback 2 copies of Tolkien’s translation |
| Slaughterhouse-Five | Kurt Vonnegut | 1969 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Softwar | Jason P. Lowery | 2023 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| St. Thomas Aquinas | G. K. Chesterton | 1933 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | — |
| Starship Troopers | Robert A. Heinlein | 1959 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde | Robert Louis Stevenson | 1886 | Book 🇬🇧 Scotland Author 🇬🇧 Scotland | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Swann's Way | Marcel Proust | 1913 | Book 🇫🇷 France Author 🇫🇷 France | — |
| Teach Yourself Latin | Gavin Betts | 1986 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | — |
| The Abolition of Man | C. S. Lewis | 1943 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | — |
| The Aeneid 🖼️ Koine Greek and Latin🖼️ The Iliad: What Followed | Virgil | 19 BC | Book 🏛️ Rome Author 🏛️ Rome | Harvard Classics 13John Dryden translationGreat Books 12Penguin ClassicsRobert Fagles translationLoeb Classical Library 63–64Latin and English, H. R. Fairclough translation 4 copies in at least 3 translations (Dryden, Fairclough, Fagles) |
| The American Revolution: An Intimate History | Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns | 2025 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| The Art of War | Sun Tzu | 500 BC | Book 🇨🇳 China Author 🇨🇳 China | Paperback |
| The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin | Benjamin Franklin | 1791 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Harvard Classics 1 |
| The Bell Curve | Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray | 1994 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| The Bitcoin Standard | Saifedean Ammous | 2018 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇵🇸 Palestine | — |
| The Book of Five Rings | Miyamoto Musashi | 1645 | Book 🇯🇵 Japan Author 🇯🇵 Japan | Amber Booksillustrated |
| The Brothers Karamazov 🖼️ The Lexical Hinge🖼️ The Brothers Karamazov: Who's Who | Fyodor Dostoevsky | 1880 | Book 🇷🇺 Russia Author 🇷🇺 Russia | Great Books 52Constance Garnett translationPicadorpaperback 2 copies |
| The Canterbury Tales | Geoffrey Chaucer | 1400 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Canterbury ClassicsillustratedGreat Books 19 2 copies |
| The Case for Christ | Lee Strobel | 1998 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| The Complete Sherlock Holmes | Arthur Conan Doyle | 1887 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 Scotland | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe | Edgar Allan Poe | 1845 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble LeatherboundCanterbury ClassicsTales of Mystery and Imagination, illustrated by Harry Clarke 2 editions |
| The Complete Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh | A. A. Milne | 1926 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | See also Winnie Ille Pu (Latin translation) |
| The Complete Works of William Shakespeare | William Shakespeare | 1623 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble LeatherboundGreat Books 24–25 2 copies; Hamlet and Macbeth are also in Harvard Classics Vol. 46 |
| The Count of Monte Cristo | Alexandre Dumas | 1844 | Book 🇫🇷 France Author 🇫🇷 France | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| The Culture Map | Erin Meyer | 2014 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| The Definitive Guides to Greek, Roman, Norse and Celtic Mythology | Finn D. Moore and others | — | — | 4-volume series |
| The Divine Comedy | Dante Alighieri | 1321 | Book 🇮🇹 Italy Author 🇮🇹 Italy | Harvard Classics 20Henry Wadsworth Longfellow translationGreat Books 19Charles S. Singleton translationBarnes & Noble LeatherboundCanterbury Classicsillustrated by Gustave Doré 4 copies in several translations |
| The Everlasting Man | G. K. Chesterton | 1925 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | — |
| The Federalist Papers (Selections) | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay | 1788 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Harvard Classics 43selectionsGreat Books 40complete 2 copies |
| The Foundation Trilogy | Isaac Asimov | 1951 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| The Four Loves | C. S. Lewis | 1960 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | C. S. Lewis Box Set |
| The Gallic War | Julius Caesar | 50 BC | Book 🏛️ Rome Author 🏛️ Rome | Loeb Classical Library 72Caesar I, Latin and English, Cynthia Damon translation |
| The Godfather | Mario Puzo | 1969 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| The Great Divorce | C. S. Lewis | 1945 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | C. S. Lewis Box Set |
| The Great Gatsby and Other Classic Works | F. Scott Fitzgerald | 1925 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| The Gulag Archipelago | Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn | 1973 | Book 🇷🇺 Russia Author 🇷🇺 Russia | Paperbackabridged Abridged edition |
| The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Edward Gibbon | 1776 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Everyman's Library6 volumes, boxedCanterbury Classicsillustrated, abridgedGreat Books 37–38 3 editions |
| The Hobbit | J. R. R. Tolkien | 1937 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | — |
| The Holy Bible | Various | — | — | Barnes & Noble LeatherboundKing James VersionCrosswayGreek–English Interlinear ESV New Testament, Nestle-Aland textIgnatius PressIgnatius Catholic Study Bible New Testament, RSV Second Catholic Edition 3 editions: KJV; Greek–English interlinear (ESV); RSV-2CE study New Testament |
| The Iliad 🖼️ The Armorers🖼️ The Iliad: What Followed | Homer | 750 BC | Book 🇬🇷 Greece Author 🇬🇷 Greece | Great Books 3Richmond Lattimore translationPenguin ClassicsRobert Fagles translation, 2 copies 3 copies in 2 translations (Lattimore, Fagles) |
| The Intelligent Investor | Benjamin Graham | 1949 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla | Thomas Commerford Martin | 1894 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| The Little Mermaid and Other Fairy Tales 🖼️ The Fairy Tale Shelf | Hans Christian Andersen | 1837 | Book 🇩🇰 Denmark Author 🇩🇰 Denmark | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Andersen's tales also appear in Harvard Classics Vol. 17 (Folk-Lore and Fable) |
| The Lord of the Rings | J. R. R. Tolkien | 1954 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, The Return of the King |
| The Magic Mountain | Thomas Mann | 1924 | Book 🇩🇪 Germany Author 🇩🇪 Germany | — |
| The Master and Margarita | Mikhail Bulgakov | 1967 | Book 🇷🇺 Russia Author 🇷🇺 Russia | — |
| The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood | Howard Pyle | 1883 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble LeatherboundHardcoverlarge illustrated edition 2 copies |
| The Odyssey 🖼️ The Armorers🖼️ The Iliad: What Followed🖼️ House Under Siege | Homer | 800 BC | Book 🇬🇷 Greece Author 🇬🇷 Greece | Harvard Classics 22Butcher and Lang prose translationGreat Books 3Richmond Lattimore translationPenguin ClassicsRobert Fagles translation, 2 copiesCanterbury Classics 5 copies in at least 3 translations (Butcher & Lang, Lattimore, Fagles) |
| The Orthodox Faith: Church History | Thomas Hopko | 1976 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| The Picture of Dorian Gray | Oscar Wilde | 1890 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇮🇪 Ireland | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| The Pilgrim's Progress | John Bunyan | 1678 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Harvard Classics 15Hardcover 2 copies |
| The Prince | Niccolò Machiavelli | 1513 | Book 🇮🇹 Italy Author 🇮🇹 Italy | Harvard Classics 36Great Books 21Paperback 3 copies |
| The Princess Bride | William Goldman | 1973 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| The Problem of Pain | C. S. Lewis | 1940 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | C. S. Lewis Box Set |
| The Republic 🖼️ Plato's Republic on One Page | Plato | 380 BC | Book 🇬🇷 Greece Author 🇬🇷 Greece | Great Books 6 |
| The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt | Edmund Morris | 1979 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Vol. 1 of Morris’s Roosevelt trilogy |
| The Scarlet Letter | Nathaniel Hawthorne | 1850 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| The Screwtape Letters | C. S. Lewis | 1942 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | C. S. Lewis Box Set |
| The Secret Garden | Frances Hodgson Burnett | 1911 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| The Silmarillion | J. R. R. Tolkien | 1977 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | — |
| The Story of King Arthur and His Knights 🖼️ Four Doors into Camelot | Howard Pyle | 1903 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| The Sun Also Rises | Ernest Hemingway | 1926 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherboundin Ernest Hemingway: Four Novels |
| The Supreme Court: Landmark Decisions | Various | — | Book 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| The Trial | Franz Kafka | 1925 | Book 🇩🇪 Germany Author 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | — |
| The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Douglas Adams | 1979 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| The Vatican: All the Paintings | Anja Grebe | 2013 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇩🇪 Germany | — |
| The Wealth of Nations | Adam Smith | 1776 | Book 🇬🇧 Scotland Author 🇬🇧 Scotland | Harvard Classics 10Great Books 36 2 copies |
| The Wind in the Willows | Kenneth Grahame | 1908 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 Scotland | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | L. Frank Baum | 1900 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Theodore Rex | Edmund Morris | 2001 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Vol. 2 of Morris’s Roosevelt trilogy |
| To Kill a Mockingbird | Harper Lee | 1960 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Treasure Island | Robert Louis Stevenson | 1883 | Book 🇬🇧 Scotland Author 🇬🇧 Scotland | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea | Jules Verne | 1870 | Book 🇫🇷 France Author 🇫🇷 France | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Utopia | Thomas More | 1516 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Harvard Classics 36 |
| War and Peace 🖼️ War and Peace: Who's Who | Leo Tolstoy | 1869 | Book 🇷🇺 Russia Author 🇷🇺 Russia | Great Books 51Louise and Aylmer Maude translationBarnes & Noble Leatherbound 2 copies |
| Wheelock's Latin | Frederic M. Wheelock | 1956 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Shelved with the Workbook for Wheelock’s Latin |
| Wheelock's Latin Reader | Frederic M. Wheelock | 1967 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Selections from Latin literature, revised by Richard A. LaFleur |
| When Genius Failed | Roger Lowenstein | 2000 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
| Winnie Ille Pu | A. A. Milne | 1958 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Latin translation by Alexander Lenard; see also The Complete Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh |
| Workbook for Wheelock's Latin | Paul T. Comeau and Richard A. LaFleur | 1980 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | Companion to Wheelock’s Latin |
| Wuthering Heights | Emily Brontë | 1847 | Book 🇬🇧 England Author 🇬🇧 England | Barnes & Noble Leatherbound |
| Zero to One | Peter Thiel | 2014 | Book 🇺🇸 United States Author 🇺🇸 United States | — |
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Sets and special editions
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The Harvard Classics (Dr. Eliot’s Five Foot Shelf of Books) 51 volumes · 21 titles in the table
P. F. Collier & Son. The full set: 50 volumes plus the Lectures volume.
- 1 · Franklin, Woolman, Penn
- 2 · Plato, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius
- 3 · Bacon, Milton’s Prose, Thomas Browne
- 4 · Complete Poems of John Milton
- 5 · Emerson: Essays and English Traits
- 6 · Poems and Songs of Robert Burns
- 7 · Confessions of St. Augustine; The Imitation of Christ
- 8 · Nine Greek Dramas
- 9 · Letters and Treatises of Cicero and Pliny
- 10 · The Wealth of Nations
- 11 · The Origin of Species
- 12 · Plutarch’s Lives
- 13 · The Aeneid
- 14 · Don Quixote, Part I
- 15 · The Pilgrim’s Progress; Donne and Herbert; Walton
- 16 · The Thousand and One Nights
- 17 · Folk-Lore and Fable: Aesop, Grimm, Andersen
- 18 · Modern English Drama
- 19 · Faust; Egmont; Hermann and Dorothea; Doctor Faustus
- 20 · The Divine Comedy
- 21 · I Promessi Sposi (The Betrothed)
- 22 · The Odyssey
- 23 · Two Years Before the Mast
- 24 · Edmund Burke
- 25 · J. S. Mill and Thomas Carlyle
- 26 · Continental Drama
- 27 · English Essays: Sidney to Macaulay
- 28 · Essays, English and American
- 29 · The Voyage of the Beagle
- 30 · Scientific Papers: Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Geology
- 31 · Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
- 32 · Literary and Philosophical Essays
- 33 · Voyages and Travels
- 34 · French and English Philosophers: Descartes, Voltaire, Rousseau, Hobbes
- 35 · Chronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed
- 36 · Machiavelli, More, Roper, Luther
- 37 · Locke, Berkeley, Hume
- 38 · Scientific Papers: Harvey, Jenner, Lister, Pasteur
- 39 · Prefaces and Prologues
- 40 · English Poetry I: Chaucer to Gray
- 41 · English Poetry II: Collins to Fitzgerald
- 42 · English Poetry III: Tennyson to Whitman
- 43 · American Historical Documents
- 44 · Sacred Writings I
- 45 · Sacred Writings II
- 46 · Elizabethan Drama I (incl. Hamlet, Macbeth)
- 47 · Elizabethan Drama II
- 48 · Pascal: Thoughts, Letters, Minor Works
- 49 · Epic and Saga (incl. Beowulf)
- 50 · Introduction, Reader’s Guide, Indexes
- 51 · Lectures
Great Books of the Western World, 2nd edition 60 volumes · 27 titles in the table
Encyclopædia Britannica, 1990. Edited by Mortimer J. Adler. The full set: 60 volumes.
- 1–2 · The Syntopicon: An Index to the Great Ideas
- 3 · Homer
- 4 · Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes
- 5 · Herodotus, Thucydides
- 6 · Plato
- 7–8 · Aristotle
- 9 · Hippocrates, Galen
- 10 · Euclid, Archimedes, Nicomachus
- 11 · Lucretius, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Plotinus
- 12 · Virgil
- 13 · Plutarch
- 14 · Tacitus
- 15 · Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler
- 16 · Augustine
- 17–18 · Thomas Aquinas
- 19 · Dante, Chaucer
- 20 · Calvin
- 21 · Machiavelli, Hobbes
- 22 · Rabelais
- 23 · Erasmus, Montaigne
- 24–25 · Shakespeare
- 26 · Gilbert, Galileo, Harvey
- 27 · Cervantes
- 28 · Bacon, Descartes, Spinoza
- 29 · Milton
- 30 · Pascal
- 31 · Molière, Racine
- 32 · Newton, Huygens
- 33 · Locke, Berkeley, Hume
- 34 · Swift, Voltaire, Diderot
- 35 · Montesquieu, Rousseau
- 36 · Adam Smith
- 37–38 · Gibbon
- 39 · Kant
- 40 · American State Papers, The Federalist, J. S. Mill
- 41 · Boswell
- 42 · Lavoisier, Faraday
- 43 · Hegel, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche
- 44 · Tocqueville
- 45 · Goethe, Balzac
- 46 · Austen, George Eliot
- 47 · Dickens
- 48 · Melville, Twain
- 49 · Darwin
- 50 · Marx
- 51 · Tolstoy
- 52 · Dostoevsky, Ibsen
- 53 · William James
- 54 · Freud
- 55 · 20th-Century Philosophy and Religion
- 56 · 20th-Century Natural Science
- 57 · 20th-Century Social Science I
- 58 · 20th-Century Social Science II
- 59–60 · 20th-Century Imaginative Literature
Loeb Classical Library 23 volumes · 12 titles in the table
Harvard University Press. Original text and English translation on facing pages: green for Greek, red for Latin.
- Greek · 46, 47, 65, 80, 87, 98, 99, 100, 101 · Plutarch, Lives I–IX (Perrin)
- Greek · 58 · Marcus Aurelius (Haines)
- Greek · 90 · Xenophon III: Anabasis (Brownson)
- Greek · 497 · Greek Epic Fragments (West)
- Latin · 30 · Cicero XXI: On Duties (Miller)
- Latin · 42–43 · Ovid III–IV: Metamorphoses (Miller)
- Latin · 63–64 · Virgil I–II: Eclogues, Georgics, Aeneid, Appendix Vergiliana (Fairclough)
- Latin · 72 · Caesar I: The Gallic War (Damon)
- Latin · 75–77 · Seneca IV–VI: Epistles 1–124 (Gummere)
- Latin · 154 · Cicero XX: On Old Age, On Friendship, On Divination (Falconer)
- Latin · 213 · Cicero XVI: On the Republic, On the Laws (Keyes)
Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classics 54 titles in the table
Bonded-leather collectible editions with gilded page edges.
Canterbury Classics illustrated editions 8 titles in the table
Large illustrated hardcovers, several with engravings by Gustave Doré.
Everyman’s Library 1 title in the table
Cloth-bound hardcovers with ribbon markers.
Penguin Classics 5 titles in the table
Including Robert Fagles’s translations of Homer and Virgil.
C. S. Lewis box set 7 titles in the table
Seven of Lewis’s Christian writings in matching covers.
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