Of course not. I asked permission first, and my father gave me copies of several pieces because he couldn't be without some of them.

[Is it being whipped or just being in love? We may never know, but he is a total push over for them. That much is screamingly clear.

...Alucard huffs. How dare you call out his completely obvious taste??]

Along with a few histories and some alchemical texts, yes. Mostly for things like mortar mixing and the like. Did you know you can embed spells into the stuff to ensure certain properties?