 | Advanced ActionScript 3 with Design Patterns by Joey Lott
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $29.13 This is quite good. Actually, as far as design patterns applied to ActionScript with Object-Oriented principals go, this is the bomb. (see my review for complete description)
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 | ActionScript for Flash MX: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition by Colin Moock
Buy new: $34.62 / Used from: $0.43 A must for ActionScript programmers. Highly Recommended.
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 | Essential ActionScript 2.0 by Colin Moock
Buy new: $26.37 / Used from: $6.93 A must for ActionScript programmers. Highly Recommended.
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 | ActionScript Cookbook by Joey Lott
Buy used from: $0.39 Very good source of ActionScript 1.0 programming principals with real-world examples. Highly Recommended.
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 | Flash Hacks by Sham Bhangal
Buy new: $18.21 / Used from: $1.04 Very organized. Full of real-world design and actionscript tips and tricks. Highly recommended
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 | Programming Game AI by Example by Mat Buckland
Buy new: $32.97 / Used from: $21.97 C++ code, but easily adaptable for ActionScript 2.0
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 | Physics for Game Developers by David M Bourg
Buy new: $29.16 / Used from: $5.98 language-independent
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 | 3D Math Primer for Graphics and Game Development (Wordware Game Math Library) by Fletcher Dunn
Buy new: $32.97 / Used from: $24.35 C++ code, but easily adaptable for ActionScript 2.0
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 | A Theory of Fun for Game Design by Raph Koster
Buy new: $11.84 / Used from: $6.00 |
 | Perl Graphics Programming by Shawn Wallace
Buy new: $30.36 / Used from: $11.68 This is very useful if you plan to use php to process images or create swf files on the fly (sans Macromedia Flash IDE!) on the server side before sending them to flash in the browser
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 | Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software by Erich Gamma
Buy new: $31.25 / Used from: $22.77 language-independent, though a bit difficult to digest
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 | The Design of Sites: Patterns, Principles, and Processes for Crafting a Customer-Centered Web Experience by Douglas K. van Duyne
Buy used from: $3.27 A content-rich book on design features, information architecture and usability. Highly recommended.
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 | A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series) by Christopher Alexander
Buy new: $40.95 / Used from: $32.50 The book that inpsires all. Not only is this book fun to read, it actually helps on grasping the subtle organizational structures of OOP pattern philosophy, which are inspired by this book.
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