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<blockquote data-quote="sckeener" data-source="post: 4512425" data-attributes="member: 8801"><p>What has been said so far: (I bolded the ones I would have recommended)</p><p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">1E,2e, 4e DMG</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Tome of Horrors (1,2,3) by Necromancer Games</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">World Builder's Guidebook</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">From Stone to Steel (Monkey God/Highmoon)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">1e Deities and Demigods</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">1e Wilderness Survival Guide</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">1e Dungeoneer's Survival Guide</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Heroes of Horror</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Magical Medieval Society: Western Europe</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Faces of Evil: The Fiends</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Encyclopedia Magica</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Dragon Magazine Archive CD-rom</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Wilderlands of High Fantasy</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Gary Gygax's The Canting Crew.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Gary Gygax's Extraordinary Book of names...</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">The entire Gygaxian Fantasy World's series</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Faiths and Avatars</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Powers and Pantheons</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Demihuman Deities</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Tome of Magic</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Complete Thief's Handbook</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Combat and Tactics</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Spells and Magic</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Witches (Mayfair Games)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Unearthed Arcana</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Fiendish Codex 1: Hordes of the Abyss</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Volume III: The Underworld and Wilderness Adventures (OD&D)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Supplement I: Greyhawk (OD&D)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Basic Set by Moldvay (Classic)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Expert Set by Cook/Marsh (Classic)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Advanced Bestiary (Green Ronin)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Psychic's Handbook (Green Ronin)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Shaman's Handbook (Green Ronin)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Witch's Handbook (Green Ronin)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Elements of Magic: Revised (EN Publishing)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Elements of Magic: Lycean Arcana (EN Publishing)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Hot Pursuit (Adamant)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Book of Iron Might (Malhavoc)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Book of the Righteous</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Book of Fiends (Green Ronin)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">1e, 2e, 3e Manual of the Planes</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Lords of Madness</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Arcana Evolved</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Legacy of the Dragons (Arcana Evolved)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Lankhmar </p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Dungeon Magazine</strong> under Erik Mona, Chris Youngsm Chris Perkins</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">2e Illithiad</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Book of Vile Darkness </p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Planeswalker's Handbook</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Van Richten's Guides: Vampires, Lycanthropes, Liches, Mummies</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">2e Planescape box set</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">1e, 2e, 3e, 4e MM</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">DM's Design Kit by Aaron Allston</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Citybook series by Flying Buffalo</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Heros of Battle</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">DUNGEONS & DRAGONS (1974) 3 core rulebooks</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">SUPPLEMENT I: GREYHAWK</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">SUPPLEMENT III: ELDRITCH WIZARDRY</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Entire run of THE STRATEGIC REVIEW</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">DUNGEONS & DRAGONS (the J. Eric Holmes edit)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">B1 IN SEARCH OF THE UNKNOWN</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">B2 KEEP ON THE BORDERLANDS</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">1e, 3e PHB</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">S4 LOST CAVERNS OF TSOJCANTH</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">WG4 THE FORGOTTEN TEMPLE OF THARIZDUN</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">2e GREYHAWK ADVENTURES</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Dungeon Magazine Maure Castle</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">DMGR1: Campaign Sourcebook and Catacomb Guide</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">DMGR5: Creative Campaigning</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">The Complete Book of Villains</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">T1 The village of Hommlet</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">G1-3 Against the Giants</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">D1-2,3 Descent into the Depths, Shrine of the Kuo-Toa, Vault of the Drow</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Nemoren's Vault</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Blackmoor</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">1e Fiend Folio</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Advanced Bestiary (Green Ronin)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">1e, 3e, 4e FRCS</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">1e Unearthed Arcana</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Al-Qadim</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Every Privateer Press Book</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Creative Campaigning</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Campaign Sourcebook and Catacomb Guide</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong></strong><strong>Ptolus</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Monte Cook's WoD</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">I6 Ravenloft</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Toolbox </strong>(AEG)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Requiem for a God (Malhavoc)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">When the Sky Falls (Malhavoc)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Expanded Psionics Book</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Most of <strong>Planescape</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Complete Book of Eldritch Might</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Relics and Rituals</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Conan</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">3e PHB II</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">3e Unearthed Arcana</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">The Isle of Dread</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Desert of Desolation series</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Nyambe: African Adventures</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Weapons of Legacy</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Castle City Sites</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">2e Dark Sun Campaign Setting revised</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>2e Dark Sun Campaign Setting Original</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Karameikos/Glantri 2e Boxed Sets</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Red Steel/Savage Baronies Boxed Sets</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Magic Item Compendium</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Spell Compendium</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Stormwrack</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">3e Oriental Adventures</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">3e Rokugan Campaign Setting</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Pathfinder Beta</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Complete Book of Eldritch Might</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Book of Hallowed Might</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Bluffside: City on the Edge</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Beyond Countless Doorways</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">1e Oriental Adventures</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">2e Legends & Lore</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">2e Planescape On Hallowed Ground</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">2e Monstrous Arcana series</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Mask of the Red Death</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">2e Rogues Gallery</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>FR Interactive Atlas</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>Campaign Cartographer</strong></p><p></p><p>Some additionals RPG material I would add</p><p style="margin-left: 20px">Age of Heroes Campaign Sourcebook </p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">HR1 - Vikings Campaign Sourcebook </p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Monster Mythology </p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">The Glory of Rome Campaign Sourcebook </p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue </p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Pathfinder Chronicles Campaign Setting</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Pathfinder Adventure Path books 1,2,3,5, 11</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">2e Old Empires</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Darkness and Dread (FFG)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Gazetteer of the Known Realms (Goodman Games)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Races of Renown Aasimar And Tiefling - (or as I like to call it the T&A book by Green Ronin)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Kobold Quarterly</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Open Design</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">1e,2e,3e, 4e Ars Magica</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Ghouls Fatal Attraction (WW)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Planescape Planes of Chaos</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Darksun The Will and The Way</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Darksun Thri-kreen of Athas</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">GURPS HORROR</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">GURPS Horseclans</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">GURPS Imperial Rome</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">GURPS Ice Age</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">GURPS VIKINGS</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Thieves World (any version)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Judges Guild (Any Version)</p><p></p><p>I'll have to get back on my non-rpg reference books.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="sckeener, post: 4512425, member: 8801"] What has been said so far: (I bolded the ones I would have recommended) [INDENT] 1E,2e, 4e DMG Tome of Horrors (1,2,3) by Necromancer Games World Builder's Guidebook From Stone to Steel (Monkey God/Highmoon) 1e Deities and Demigods 1e Wilderness Survival Guide 1e Dungeoneer's Survival Guide [B]Heroes of Horror[/B] [B]Magical Medieval Society: Western Europe[/B] [B]Faces of Evil: The Fiends[/B] Encyclopedia Magica [B]Dragon Magazine Archive CD-rom[/B] [B]Wilderlands of High Fantasy[/B] Gary Gygax's The Canting Crew. Gary Gygax's Extraordinary Book of names... The entire Gygaxian Fantasy World's series [B]Faiths and Avatars Powers and Pantheons Demihuman Deities[/B] Tome of Magic Complete Thief's Handbook Combat and Tactics Spells and Magic Witches (Mayfair Games) Unearthed Arcana [B]Fiendish Codex 1: Hordes of the Abyss[/B] Volume III: The Underworld and Wilderness Adventures (OD&D) Supplement I: Greyhawk (OD&D) Basic Set by Moldvay (Classic) Expert Set by Cook/Marsh (Classic) Advanced Bestiary (Green Ronin) Psychic's Handbook (Green Ronin) Shaman's Handbook (Green Ronin) Witch's Handbook (Green Ronin) Elements of Magic: Revised (EN Publishing) Elements of Magic: Lycean Arcana (EN Publishing) Hot Pursuit (Adamant) Book of Iron Might (Malhavoc) Book of the Righteous Book of Fiends (Green Ronin) 1e, 2e, 3e Manual of the Planes [B]Lords of Madness[/B] Arcana Evolved Legacy of the Dragons (Arcana Evolved) Lankhmar [B]Dungeon Magazine[/B] under Erik Mona, Chris Youngsm Chris Perkins 2e Illithiad Book of Vile Darkness Planeswalker's Handbook [B]Van Richten's Guides: Vampires, Lycanthropes, Liches, Mummies[/B] 2e Planescape box set 1e, 2e, 3e, 4e MM DM's Design Kit by Aaron Allston Citybook series by Flying Buffalo Heros of Battle DUNGEONS & DRAGONS (1974) 3 core rulebooks SUPPLEMENT I: GREYHAWK SUPPLEMENT III: ELDRITCH WIZARDRY Entire run of THE STRATEGIC REVIEW DUNGEONS & DRAGONS (the J. Eric Holmes edit) B1 IN SEARCH OF THE UNKNOWN B2 KEEP ON THE BORDERLANDS 1e, 3e PHB S4 LOST CAVERNS OF TSOJCANTH WG4 THE FORGOTTEN TEMPLE OF THARIZDUN 2e GREYHAWK ADVENTURES Dungeon Magazine Maure Castle DMGR1: Campaign Sourcebook and Catacomb Guide DMGR5: Creative Campaigning The Complete Book of Villains T1 The village of Hommlet G1-3 Against the Giants D1-2,3 Descent into the Depths, Shrine of the Kuo-Toa, Vault of the Drow Nemoren's Vault Blackmoor 1e Fiend Folio Advanced Bestiary (Green Ronin) 1e, 3e, 4e FRCS 1e Unearthed Arcana Al-Qadim Every Privateer Press Book [B]Creative Campaigning Campaign Sourcebook and Catacomb Guide [/B][B]Ptolus[/B] Monte Cook's WoD I6 Ravenloft [B]Toolbox [/B](AEG) Requiem for a God (Malhavoc) When the Sky Falls (Malhavoc) Expanded Psionics Book Most of [B]Planescape[/B] Complete Book of Eldritch Might Relics and Rituals Conan 3e PHB II 3e Unearthed Arcana The Isle of Dread Desert of Desolation series Nyambe: African Adventures Weapons of Legacy Castle City Sites 2e Dark Sun Campaign Setting revised [B]2e Dark Sun Campaign Setting Original[/B] Karameikos/Glantri 2e Boxed Sets Red Steel/Savage Baronies Boxed Sets Magic Item Compendium Spell Compendium Stormwrack 3e Oriental Adventures 3e Rokugan Campaign Setting [B]Pathfinder Beta[/B] Complete Book of Eldritch Might Book of Hallowed Might Bluffside: City on the Edge Beyond Countless Doorways 1e Oriental Adventures 2e Legends & Lore 2e Planescape On Hallowed Ground 2e Monstrous Arcana series Mask of the Red Death 2e Rogues Gallery [B]FR Interactive Atlas Campaign Cartographer[/B][/INDENT] Some additionals RPG material I would add [INDENT]Age of Heroes Campaign Sourcebook HR1 - Vikings Campaign Sourcebook Monster Mythology The Glory of Rome Campaign Sourcebook Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue Pathfinder Chronicles Campaign Setting Pathfinder Adventure Path books 1,2,3,5, 11 2e Old Empires Darkness and Dread (FFG) Gazetteer of the Known Realms (Goodman Games) Races of Renown Aasimar And Tiefling - (or as I like to call it the T&A book by Green Ronin) Kobold Quarterly Open Design 1e,2e,3e, 4e Ars Magica Ghouls Fatal Attraction (WW) Planescape Planes of Chaos Darksun The Will and The Way Darksun Thri-kreen of Athas GURPS HORROR GURPS Horseclans GURPS Imperial Rome GURPS Ice Age GURPS VIKINGS Thieves World (any version) Judges Guild (Any Version)[/INDENT] I'll have to get back on my non-rpg reference books. [/QUOTE]
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