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2. IKEA Billy - Wikipedia

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   IKEA Billy. An IKEA Billy bookshelf. Billy (stylised as BILLY) is a bookcase sold by the Swedish furniture company IKEA. It was developed in 1979 by the Swedish designer Gillis Lundgren, and IKEA have sold over 140 million units of the bookcases worldwide. Its popularity and global spread has led to its use as a barometer of relative worldwide ...

3. Bookcase - Wikipedia

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   Household bookshelf arranged by color. A bookcase, or bookshelf, is a piece of furniture with horizontal shelves, often in a cabinet, used to store books or other printed materials. Bookcases are used in private homes, public and university libraries, offices, schools, and bookstores. Bookcases range from small, low models the height of a table ...

4. 28 Creative Ways to Upgrade Your Bookshelves - AOL

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   Wallpaper the Back. When it comes to bookshelves, wallpaper is the ace up Elizabeth Hay's sleeve. "We love to wallpaper the back of a bookcase," says Hay, who used the tactic for these built-ins.

5. Public bookcase - Wikipedia

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   Public bookcase in use, Bonn, Germany (2008) A public bookcase (also known as a free library or book swap or street library or sidewalk library) is a cabinet which may be freely and anonymously used for the exchange and storage of books without the administrative rigor associated with formal libraries. When in public places these cabinets are ...

6. The Empty Library - Wikipedia

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   The Empty Library (1995) by Micha Ullman The memorial, with St. Hedwig's Cathedral behind. The Empty Library (1995), also known as Bibliothek or simply Library, is a public memorial by Israeli sculptor Micha Ullman dedicated to the remembrance of the Nazi book burnings that took place in the Bebelplatz in Berlin, Germany on May 10, 1933.

7. Chained library - Wikipedia

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   Chained Library, Chelsea Old Church.Unique in London churches, a medieval library, containing a "Vinegar Bible" of 1717.These were a gift of Sir Hans Sloane.. A chained library is a library where the books are attached to their bookcase by a chain, which is sufficiently long enough to allow the books to be taken from their shelves and read, but not removed from the library itself.