Trotsky - A Biography by Robert Service

Egyptian Language - Lessons in Egyptian Hieroglyphics by Sir E.A. Wallis Budge

Principia by Sir Isaac Newton

Cryptography by Panos Louridas

Stanley Kubrick - The Complete Films by Paul Duncan (Taschen)

The Beats edited by Seymour Krim

Helter Skelter - The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi with Curt Gentry

The Vanishing Hitchhiker - American Urban Legends and Their Meanings by Jan Harold Brunvand

The History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell

Kandinsky: Complete Writings on Art

How Music Works by David Byrne

The First Collection of Criticism By A Living Female Rock Critic by Jessica Hopper

Night People - How to Be a DJ in '90s New York City by Mark Ronson

Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch by Henry Miller

Voltaire in Love by Nancy Mitford - NYRB Classics

Typhoid Mary by Anthony Bourdain

My Dog Tulip by J.R. Ackerley - NYRB Classics

The Dylan Companion - Updated and Expanded Edition edited by Elizabeth Thomson and David Gutman

Frederick Douglass - Prophet of Freedom by David W. Blight

An Editor's Burial: Journals and Journalism from The New Yorker and Other Magazines by Wes Anderson, edited by David Brendel

Existentialism Is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre

The Art of Dreaming by Carlos Castaneda

ABC of Reading by Ezra Pound