Private Library

a living collection of where I’ve been and dare to go.

Main Collection

A.

  • Aesop’s Fables - Jack Zipes

  • Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll

  • Alice Through the Looking-Glass - Lewis Carroll

  • American Prometheus - Kai Bird / Martin J. Sherwin

  • Anatomy for the Artist: 142 Full Page Plates - Jeno Barcsay

  • Angels and Demons - Harry Boosalis

  • Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy

  • Answer to Job - C.G. Jung

  • The Apocrypha - Destiny Publishers

  • Apostle - Tom Bissell

  • Archetypal Imagination - Noel Cobb

  • The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious - C.G. Jung

  • Arctic Dreams - Barry Lopez

  • Art History (Fourth edition; Volume Two) - Marilyn Stokstad & Michael W. Cothren

  • The Art of Pencil Drawing - Gene Franks

  • The Art of War - Sun Tzu

  • Artoday - Edward Lucie-Smith

  • The Astro Boy Essays - Frederik L. Schodt

  • Augustine: Confessions and Enchiridion - Albert Cook Outler

  • Awakening the Heroes Within - Carol Pearson

B.

  • Baksheesh and Brahman: Asian Journals - India - Joseph Campbell

  • Beginner's Guide to Digital Painting in Photoshop - Nykolai Aleksander & Richard Tilbury

  • The Best of All Possible Worlds: A Story of Philosophers, God, and Evil - Steven Nadler

  • Beyond Psychology - Otto Rank

  • The Bhagavad Gita - Winthrop Sargeant

  • A Blue Fire - James Hillman

  • The Book of a Hundred Hands - George B. Bridgman

  • The Book of Lost Tales Vol. 1 - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • The Book of Lost Tales Vol. 2 - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • The Boondocks: Because I Know You Don't Read The Newspaper - Aaron McGruder

  • Boundaries of the Soul - June Singer

  • The Buddhist Handbook: A Complete Guide to Buddhist Schools, Teaching, Practice, and History - John Snelling

  • Bushido: The Way of the Samurai - Tsunetomo Yamamoto

  • But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz - Geoff Dyer

C.

  • Care of the Soul - Thomas Moore

  • Chaos: Making a New Science - James Gleick

  • Children's Dreams: Notes from the Seminar Given in 1936-1940 - C.G. Jung

  • The Children of Húrin - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • Chronicles : Volume One - Bob Dylan

  • Claude Monet, 1840-1926 - Charles F. Stuckey, Claude Monet, Sophia Shaw, & Art Institute of Chicago

  • Collected Stories - Gabriel García Márquez

  • Coming Through Slaughter - Michael Ondaatje

  • The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics - C. S. Lewis

  • Creative Drawing 2nd Edition - Howard Smagula

  • Crusades: The Illustrated History - Thomas F. Madden

D.

  • Dali: 1904 - 1989 - Robert Descharnes & Gilles Neret

  • Dante's Divine Comedy: Illustrations by Gustave Doré - Dante Alighieri, Gustave Doré, Anna Amari-Parker, & Henry W. Longfellow

  • Death, Society, and Human Experience - Robert Kastenbaum

  • The Depression Book: Depression as an Opportunity for Spiritual Growth - Cheri Huber

  • Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness - Edward Abbey

  • Dictionary of Superstitions - David Pickering

  • Die Minnesinger in Bildern der Manessischen Handschrift - Hans Naumann

  • Directing Herbert White: Poems - James Franco

  • The Divine Comedy Of Dante Alighieri; Hell, Purgatory, Paradise - Henry F. Cary & Charles Eliot

  • Do What You Are: Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of Personality Type - Paul D. Tieger / Barbara Barron / Kelly Tieger

  • The Dream and the Underworld - James Hillman

  • Dreams: The Dark Speech of the Spirit: A Christian Interpretation - Morton T. Kelsey

  • Dyslexia : Theory & Practice of Remedial Instruction - Joanna Kellogg Uhry - Diana B. Clark

E.

  • Egypt: A Short History - Robert L. Tignor

  • The Encyclopedia of Saints - Rosemary Ellen Guiley

  • Essential Dali - Kirsten Bradbury

  • The Essence of Shinto: Japan's Spiritual Heart - Motohisa Yamakage

  • The Essential Jung - C.G. Jung

  • The Essential Mystics : Selections from the World's Great Wisdom Traditions - Andrew Harvey

  • The Everything Enneagram Book: Identify Your Type, Gain Insight into Your Personality and Find Success in Life, Love, and Business - Susan Reynolds

  • EXPOSÉ 5: The Finest Digital Art in the Known Universe - Wade & Hellard

  • The Eye of Spirit: An Integral Vision for a World Gone Slightly Mad - Ken Wilber

F.

  • Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence - Karen Armstrong

  • I Find You in the Darkness: Poems - Alfa

  • FLCL Omnibus - Gainax / Hajime Ueda

  • For the Life of the World: Sacraments and Orthodoxy - Alexander Schmemann

  • Four Archetypes - C.G. Jung

  • Franz Kafka: The Complete Stories - Franz Kafka

  • From Freud to Jung: A Comparative Study of the Psychology of the Unconscious - Liliane Frey-Rohn

G.

  • GIOTTO The Legend of Saint Francis in the Assisi Basilica - Bruno Dozzini

  • Goddesses - Mayumi Oda

  • Goddesses in Everywoman - Jean Shinoda Bolen

  • God's Revelation to the Human Heart - Fr. Seraphim Rose

  • The Golden Bough - James George Frazer

  • Golden Warrior: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia - Lawrence James

H.

  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - J.K. Rowling

  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - J.K. Rowling

  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - J.K. Rowling

  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - J.K. Rowling

  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - J.K. Rowling

  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - J.K. Rowling

  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - J.K. Rowling

  • The Heart is a Lonely Hunter - Carson McCullers

  • The Heart Sutra - Red Pine

  • Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia - Michael Korda

  • The Hero Within: Six Archetypes We Live - Carol S. Pearson

  • The Hero with a Thousand Faces - Joseph Campbell

  • The Historian - Elizabeth Kostova

  • The History of Castles: Fortifications Around the World - Christopher Gravett

  • A History of Christianity: 2,000 Years of Faith - M. Collins / M.A. Price

  • A History of Japan: Revised Edition - R.H.P. Mason / J.G. Caiger

  • The Holy Bible - KJV

  • Holy War: The Crusades and Their Impact on Today's World - Karen Armstrong

  • How To Read Churches - Denis R. McNamara

I.

  • The Icon - Kurt Weitzmann

  • The Iliad - Homer

  • The Imitation of Christ - Thomas à Kempis

  • The Interpretation of Dreams - Sigmund Freud

  • Introducing Jung: A Graphic Guide - Maggie Hyde / Michael McGuiness

  • Islam: A Short History - Karen Armstrong

  • It's Time, No One's Coming To Save You - Mary Goldenson

J.

  • Jesus Through the Centuries: His Place in the History of Culture - Jaroslav Pelikan

  • Joan of Arc: A Life Transfigured - Kathryn Harrison

  • A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections on the Art of Living - Joseph Campbell

  • Journey to the Imaginal Realm: A Reader's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings - Becca Tarnas

  • Judas: The Definitive Collection of Gospels and Legends About the Infamous Apostle of Jesus - Marvin W. Meyer

  • Jung's Compass of Psychological Types - J. G. Johnston

  • The Jungian-Senoi Dreamwork Manual: A Step-by-Step Introduction to Working With Dreams - Strephon Kaplan-Williams

K.

  • Klim - Catherine Dean

  • Kyoto: Japan's Ancient Capital - Edwin Bayrd

L.

  • The Laws of Human Nature - Robert Greene

  • Learning from Leonardo: Decoding the Notebooks of a Genius - Fritjof Capra

  • The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien - Christopher Carpenter / Humphrey Tolkien

  • The Lord of the Rings - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • The Loser - Thomas Bernhard

  • The Lost Road and Other Writings - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • Love in the Western World - Denis De Rougemont

  • Love Song of the Dark Lord - Jayadeva

  • The Lucid Dreamer: A Waking Guide for the Traveler Between Worlds - Malcolm Godwin

M.

  • The Magician King - Lev Grossman

  • The Magicians - Lev Grossman

  • The Magicians: Alice's Story - Lev Grossman

  • Man and His Symbols - C.G. Jung

  • Martyrs: Contemporary Writers on Modern Lives of Faith - Susan Bergman

  • Memories, Dreams, Reflections - C.G. Jung

  • Mandala Symbolism - C.G. Jung

  • Metamorphoses - Ovid

  • The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka

  • Moment's Notice: Jazz in Poetry and Prose - Art Lange / Nathaniel Mackey

  • Monstress Volume 1: Awakening - Marjorie Liu

  • The Moon & the Virgin: Reflections on the Archetypal Feminine - Nor Hall

  • Musashi - Eiji Yoshikawa

  • Mystical Origins of the Tarot: From Ancient Roots to Modern Usage - Paul Huson

  • Mystics & Miracles: True Stories of Lives Touched by God - Bert Ghezzi

  • Myths to Live By - Joseph Campbell

N.

  • Napoleon's Egypt: Invading the Middle East - Juan Cole

  • Nature Writings: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth; My First Summer in the Sierra; The Mountains of California; Stickeen; Essays - John Muir / William Cronon

  • 9 Heads: A Guide To Drawing Fashion - Nancy Riegelman

  • The Norton Book of Nature Writing - John Elder / Robert Finch

  • Neverwhere - Neil Gaiman

  • New Seeds of Contemplation - Thomas Merton

  • Nocturnal - Wilder Poetry

  • Notebooks of the Mind: Explorations of Thinking - Vera John-Steiner

O.

  • On Death and Dying: What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nurses, Clergy and Their Own Families - Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

  • On Dream - Sigmund Freud

  • One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel García Márquez

  • Aristotle: On Man in the Universe - Aristotle

  • An Open Life: Joseph Campbell in conversation with Michael Toms - Michael Toms

  • Oraculum Leviathan - Duvendack / Mason

  • The Orthodox Study Bible - St. Athanasius Academy of Orthodox Theology

  • The Orthodox Way - Kallistos Ware

  • Our Naked Souls - Justin Wetch

  • The Owl in Art, Myth, and Legend - Krystyna Weinstein

  • The Ox-Herder and the Good Shepherd: Finding Christ on the Buddha's Path - Addison Hodges Hart

P.

  • Paul Outerbridge: Command Performance - Paul Martineau

  • Poet in New York - Federico García Lorca

  • The Power of Myth - Joseph Campbell / Bill Moyers

  • Prayer and Temperament: Different Prayer Forms for Different Personality Types - Chester P. Michael / Marie C. Norrisey

  • The Pregnant Virgin: A Process of Psychological Transformation - Marion Woodman

  • Primitive Mythology (The Masks of God) - Joseph Campbell

  • Prophets: Words Of Fire - Megan Mckenna

  • The Psychic Vampire Codex: A Manual of Magick and Energy Work - Michelle A Belanger

  • Psychology of Yoga and Meditation - C.G. Jung

Q.

  • Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking - Susan Cain

  • The Qur'an - M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

R.

  • The Red Book: A Reader's Edition - C.G. Jung

  • The Re-enchantment of Everyday Life - Thomas Moore

  • Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place - Terry Tempest Williams

  • The Republic of Plato - Allan Bloom

  • Resurrection - Leo Tolstoy

  • A Retreat With Patrick: Discovering God in All - Timothy Joyce O.S.B.

  • The Return of the Shadow - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • Risky Business - Stephen J. Foster

  • Road of the King - Patrick Hoban

S.

  • Sake and Satori: Asian Journals - Japan - Joseph Campbell

  • Sacred Doorways: A Beginner's Guide to Icons - Linette Martin

  • Saint Francis of Assisi - G.K. Chesterton

  • Saint Joseph: New American Bible - Confraternity of Christian Doctrine

  • Sauron Defeated - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • The Sea Priestess - Dion Fortune

  • The Secret Language of Symbols: A Visual Key to Symbols Their Meanings - David Fontana

  • Selected Poems - Federico Garcia Lorca

  • The Shaping of Middle-Earth: The Quenta, the Ambarkanta, and the Annals - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • The Sibley Guide to Birds - David Allen Sibley

  • The Silmarillion - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • Solitude: A Return to the Self - Anthony Storr

  • Some Lessons in Metaphysics - José Ortega y Gasset

  • Stardust - Neil Gaiman

  • Statistical Treatment of Experimental Data - Hugh D. Young

  • Synchronicity: An Acausal Connecting Principle - C.G. Jung

T.

  • Tales of Mystery & Imagination - Edgar Allan Poe

  • Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia - Ahmed Rashid

  • 365 Tao: Daily Meditations - Ming-Dao Deng

  • The Tao of Pooh - Benjamin Hoff

  • Tao Te Ching - Lao Tzu

  • The Tarot: A Key to the Wisdom of the Ages - Paul Foster Case

  • Theosis: The True Purpose of Human Life - Archimandrite George

  • Thou Art That: Transforming Religious Metaphor - Joseph Campbell

  • Tolkien: A Biography - Humphrey Carpenter

  • The Tolkien Companion - J.E.A. Tyler

  • Tolkien's World: Paintings of Middle-Earth - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament - Kay Redfield Jamison

  • The Transformational Power of Dreaming: Discovering the Wishes of the Soul - Stephen Larsen Ph.D.

  • Transforming Depression: A Jungian Approach Using the Creative Arts - David H. Rosen

  • The Treason of Isengard - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • The 21 Lessons of Merlyn: A Study in Druid Magic and Lore - Douglas Monroe

  • Type Talk: The 16 Personality Types That Determine How We Live, Love, and Work - Otto Kroeger/Janet M. Thuesen

  • Type Talk at Work: How the 16 Personality Types Determine Your Success on the Job - Otto Kroeger / Janet M. Thuesen / Hile Rutledge

U.

  • The Undiscovered Self: The Dilemma of the Individual in Modern Society - C.G. Jung

  • Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-earth - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • The Unknown Eastern Front: The Wehrmacht and Hitler's Foreign Soldiers - Rolf-Dieter Müller

V.

  • The Virtue of Selfishness - Ayn Rand

W.

  • Walking a Sacred Path: Rediscovering the Labyrinth as a Spiritual Practice - Lauren Artress

  • The War of the Ring - J.R.R. Tolkien

  • The Way of a Pilgrim - Translated by Nina A Toumanova

  • The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages - Harold Bloom

  • What's My Type? - Kathleen V. Hurley / Theodore E. Dobson

  • William Shakespeare: The Complete Works - William Shakespeare

  • The Wisdom of the Enneagram: The Complete Guide to Psychological and Spiritual Growth for the Nine Personality Types - Don Richard Riso / Russ Hudson

  • The Wisdom of Your Dreams: Using Dreams to Tap into Your Unconscious and Transform Your Life - Jeremy Taylor

  • Women Who Read Are Dangerous - Stefan Bollmann

  • The Works of Julius Caesar - Julius Caesar

  • The Works of Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Y.

  • Your Mythic Journey: Finding Meaning in Your Life Through Writing and Storytelling - Sam Keen/Anne Valley-Fox

Z.

  • Zen Effects: The Life of Alan Watts - Monica Furlong

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