 | Web Style Guide: Basic Design Principles for Creating Web Sites, Second Edition by Patrick J. Lynch
Buy new: $9.62 / Used from: $0.01 "The Elements of Style" for web design. Even though all contents are available at their website, this book is still worth buying. Beatifully made, a pleasure to read.
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 | Designing Web Usability by Jakob Nielsen
Buy new: $34.64 / Used from: $0.30 Perhaps the most influential book on web usability.
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 | Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability by Steve Krug
Buy used from: $7.06 Excellent advices peppered with good humor.
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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: $3.65 Best pratices organized into different patterns. A good reference.
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 | WWW.Layout: Effective Design and Layout for the World Wide Web by Jerry Glenwright
Buy used from: $0.01 Real world examples
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 | Layout Index: Brochure, Web Design, Poster, Flyer, Advertising, Page Layout, Newsletter, Stationery Index by Jim Krause
Buy new: $15.63 / Used from: $4.38 Inspiring
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 | Hot Text: Web Writing that Works by Lisa Price
Buy new: $26.40 / Used from: $6.20 Writing for web is different. The most complete book on this topic
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 | Eric Meyer on CSS: Mastering the Language of Web Design by Eric Meyer
Buy used from: $5.40 It is time to abandon "font" and use CSS.
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 | The Non-Designer's Type Book by Robin Williams
Buy used from: $0.42 Understand type
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 | Photoshop Type Effects Visual Encyclopedia by Roger Pring
Buy new: $30.89 / Used from: $7.39 Amazing font effects using Photoshop
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 | www.type: Effective Typographic Design for the World Wide Web by Roger Pring
Buy used from: $0.01 Real-world examples
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 | Color Harmony for the Web: A Guide for Creating Great Color Schemes On-Line by Cailin Boyle
Buy used from: $2.50 Color combination for the Web. With more than 80% monitors can show millions of colors, their advices based on 216 web-safe colors seem not that important any more. But the book is till helpful.
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 | Pantone Guide to Communicating with Color by Leatrice Eisemann
Buy new: $27.04 / Used from: $7.50 A very good book on color
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 | Color Index: Over 1100 Color Combinations, CMYK and RGB Formulas, for Print and Web Media by Jim Krause
Buy new: $16.31 / Used from: $9.60 So many possibilities.
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 | www.color by Roger Pring
Buy new: $29.95 / Used from: $0.25 Real website examples are very helpful.
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 | The Non-Designer's Design Book: Design and Typographic Principles for the Visual Novice by Robin Williams
Buy used from: $0.01 Second edition will come out soon
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 | The Big Book of Design Ideas (Big Book (Collins Design)) by David E. Carter
Buy new: $29.92 / Used from: $8.00 A lot of examples on design
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 | Idea Index: Graphic Effects and Typographic Treatments by Jim Krause
Buy new: $17.93 / Used from: $4.50 Inspiring
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 | The Photoshop 7 Wow! Book by Jack Davis
Buy used from: $2.58 Photoshop cookbook
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 | Photoshop 7 Artistry (Voices (New Riders)) by Barry Haynes
Buy used from: $0.66 Advanced photoshop book
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 | The Perl CD Bookshelf, Version 3.0 by O'Reilly & Associates
Buy used from: $109.96 Some of the best Perl books in one CD.
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 | The Web Programming CD Bookshelf Version 1.0
Buy used from: $19.58 PHP, Javascript, Dynamic HTML, etc.
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 | Dreamweaver MX Magic (Landmark) by Brad Halstead
Buy used from: $0.01 13 real-world projects teach you Dreamweaver
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