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This is my book shelf, a list of sources I often use.

Dictionaries & encyclopaedia

• Allaby, A. & Allaby, M.; 1999 (2^nd ed.): Dictionary of Earth Sciences, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-280079-5.
• Stiegeler, S.E.; 1976: A dictionary of Earth Sciences, Pan Books Ltd., ISBN 0-333-19435-7.
• Dennis, J.G.; 1967: International tectonic dictionary, American Association of Petroleum Geologists

Earth sciences in general

• Duff, D.; 1993 (4^th ed.): Holmes' principles of physical geology, Chapman & Hall, ISBN 0-412-40320-X.
• Tarbuck, E.J. & Lutgens, F.K.; 1999 (6^th ed.): Earth, an introduction to Physical Geology, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-011201-1.
• Lunine, J.I.; 1999: Earth, evolution of a habitable world, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-64423-2.
• Stanley, S.M.; 1999: Earth System History, W.H. Freeman & Co, ISBN 0-7167-2882-6.

Structural Geology

• Powell, D.; 1992: Interpretation of Geological Strucutres through Maps, Longman, ISBN 0-582-08783-X.
• Twiss, R.J. & Moores, E.M.; 2000: Structural Geology, W.H. Freeman & co, ISBN 0-7167-2252-6.
• Price, N.J. & Cosgrove, J.W.; 1991: Analysis of Geological Structures, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-31958-7.
• Passchier, C.W. & Trouw, R.A.J.; 1998: Microtectonics, Springer, ISBN 3-540-58713-6.
• Ziegler, P.A.; 1990 (2^nd ed.): Geological Atlas of Western and Central Europe, Shell Internationale Petroleum Maatschappij BV, ISBN 90-6644-125-9.

Geophysics

• Butler, R.F.; 1992: Paleomagnetism: Magnetic Domains to Geologic Terranes, Blackwell Scientific Publications, ISBN 0-86542-07O-X, Free online book.
• Fowler, C.M.R.; 1990: The Solid Earth, an introduction to Global Geophysics, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-38590-3.
• Shearer, P.M.; 1999: Introduction to Seismology, Cambridge University Press, ISBN-10: 0521669537.

Petrology, mineralogy, geochemistry & chemistry

• Best, M.G.; 2003 (2^nd ed.): Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, Blackwell Publishing, ISBN 978-1-4051-0588-0.
• Nesse, W.D.; 2004 (3^rd ed.): Optical Mineralogy, Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 978-0-19-514910-4.
• Philpotts, A.R.; 1990: Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-691361-X.
• Putnis, A.; 1992: Introduction to Mineral Sciences, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-42947-1.
• White, W.M.; 2001: Geochemistry, Free online book
• White, M.A.; 1999: Properties of Materials, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-511331-4.
• Dill, K.A. & Blomberg, S.; 2003: Molecular Driving Forces, Statistical Thermodynamics in Chemistry and Biology, Garland Science, ISBN 0-8153-2051-5.
• Hobbs, P.V.; 1995: Basic Physical Chemistry for the Atmospheric Sciences, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-47933-9.
• Krauskopf, K.B. & Bird, D.K.; 1995: Introduction to Geochemistry, MacGraw-Hill Inc., ISBN 0-07-113929-X.
• Chang, R.; 2000 (3^rd ed.): Physical Chemistry for the Chemical and Biological Sciences, University Science Books, ISBN 1-891389-06-8.

Sedimentology

• Boggs, S.Jr.; 1987: Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, Merrill Publishing Company, ISBN 0-675-20487-9.
• Leeder, M.; 1999: Sedimentology and Sedimentary Basins, from Turbulence to Tectonics, Blackwell Science, ISBN 0-632-04976-6.
• Einsele, G.; 2000 (2^nd ed.): Sedimentary Basins, Evolution, Facies, and Sediment Budget, Springer, ISBN 3-540-66193-X.