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 Popular Woodworking Magazine
This slant-sided bookcase was a popular mail-order item in the early 1900s.
This project is actually a very simple bookcase made challenging by slanting the sides.
The Arts & Crafts movement was part of an interesting social change in America — the advent of mail-order purchases.
http://www.popularwoodworking.com/features/fea.asp?id=1196   (1445 words)

  
 Bookcase Plan - Built-In Bookcases
Made of economical poplar, the trim pieces are nailed in place as shown, then painted along with the bookcases.
A bit of crown molding, a touch of trim, and a coat of paint complete the picture.
Trim pieces tie all these elements together for an integrated look.
http://www.plansnow.com/dn1119.html   (525 words)

  
 Free Bookcase Plans!
This slant-sided bookcase was a popular mail-order item in the early 1900s.
It's composed of just thirteen pieces that are dadoed and screwed together, and all the joinery and shaping is done with a table saw and drill press.
Dollhouse Bookcase - Any little girl would love this bookcase shaped like a dollhouse - plans from Lowes.
http://www.freeww.com/bookcases.html   (477 words)

  
 Special Features-Library Bookcase
This trim was found to be a late addition to the bookcases.
This picture again shows the workers carrying a bookcase to the truck.
The last bookcases were then covered and moved to the truck as were the first two.
http://www.uiowa.edu/~oldcap/fire/fire_featuresbook.html   (814 words)

  
 Bookcase
This bookcase originally sat in the Blacker house living room.
True to the principles of the Arts and Crafts movement, the Greenes paid careful attention to the bookcase's construction.
In practice in Pasadena since 1893, the Greene brothers were commissioned in 1907 to design a large house and its furnishings for Robert R. Blacker.
http://www.nelson-atkins.org/collections/decorative/detail/bookcase.htm   (160 words)

  
 Build a Trapezoidal Bookcase
My bookcase is identical to David's, but I used ash with zebrawood for the wedges.
Open or download the 14-page PDF file below for the complete chapter on making this bookcase.
As is the case with much Arts and Crafts furniture, the essential decorative elements of all versions of this piece are the construction details, including the canted sides for stability and the wedged, locking through-tenons.
http://www.taunton.com/finewoodworking/pages/w00018.asp   (320 words)

  
 Bookcase - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Both Chippendale and Sheraton made or designed great numbers of bookcases, mostly glazed with little lozenges encased in fretwork frames often of great charm and elegance.
The oldest bookcases in England are those in the Bodleian Library at Oxford University, which were placed in position in the last year or two of the 16th century; in that library are the earliest extant examples of shelved galleries over the flat wall-cases.
A bookcase is an article of furniture, forming a shelved receptacle, usually perpendicular or horizontal, for the storage of books.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookcase   (794 words)

  
 Building A Book Shelf From Previously Finished Pieces
Since we are always in dire need of storage space for books and magazines, I decided to build a small 2-shelf bookcase.
In fact, there was enough material for three small book shelf units.
http://www.hammerzone.com/archives/woodworking/cabinets/bookshelf1/assembly.htm   (1102 words)

  
 The Clique: £18 Bookcase book-cataloguing software for private collectors
Bookcase prints out one-off tailor-made selections of books in a variety of conventional cataloguing formats as a catalogue of your holdings, or bibliography.
Bookcase has a built-in function giving you the total cost and value of your book collection or of the books in any selected subject-area within the collection.
Bookcase has no practical restrictions on the number of book records it can hold (50,000 and more, depending on your computer) and, most importantly, allows unlimited length catalogue descriptions.
http://www.clique.co.uk/bookcase.htm   (561 words)

  
 Antique Black or Cream Bookcase - Adjustable Shelf Bookcase - Michael Scott - B179 - Free Shipping
This adjustable shelf bookcase in a rubbed antique black or cream will add a touch of style and class to your bedroom, den, hallway, entranceway, or any room into which it is placed.
This bookcase features antique cream or antique black paint finishes which are hand-rubbed along the edges to expose a contrasting undercoat.
This adjustable bookcase is the perfect for your favorite books, collectables of various sizes.
http://www.onewayfurniture.com/ms-b179.html   (211 words)

  
 Full Size Bookcase Thats Easy To Build
This bookcase can be made full height or half height.
This bookcase is 72" tall by 32-36" wide depending on your preference.
We have many more bookcase designs coming, but this one is easy to build and looks great so we'll start with it!!
http://pages.areaguides.com/ubuild/interiorbookcase.htm   (269 words)

  
 Popular Woodworking Magazine
Brushing on varnish, shellac or polyurethane will work as well.
While most people use them for books or their favorite collectibles, I know one person who uses them in her bathroom to keep her toiletries.
Many were made of oak, but the company also made them from other species of wood and even made a steel version.
http://www.popularwoodworking.com/features/fea2.html   (2310 words)

  
 Cambridge Dictionaries Online - Cambridge University Press
bookcase was found in the Diccionario Cambridge Klett Compact in the following entries:
bookcase was not found in the Cambridge Dictionary of American English
bookcase was found in the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary in the following entries:
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/results.asp?dict=A&searchword=bookcase   (80 words)

  
 Woodworking Plans: Furniture, Chairs, Beds, Desks, Cabinets, Bookcases
This classic bookcase lends a prestigious feel to any office and any collection (of books or otherwise).
Not just for law books anymore, this barrister's bookcase was revamped to provide a dust-free environment for the designer's record album collection.
Woodworking Plans: Furniture, Chairs, Beds, Desks, Cabinets, Bookcases
http://www.creativity-portal.com/ap/woodworking/furniture   (1491 words)

  
 Custom Furniture by Hepler Designs: Oak Built-in Bookcase with Wainscoting
When his teen moved out, our customer was quick to renovate his bedroom, making it into his study.
This Oak bookcase was custom made for a Zacky Farms executive.
Custom Furniture by Hepler Designs: Oak Built-in Bookcase with Wainscoting
http://www.heplerdesigns.com/builtin_bookcase.asp   (62 words)

  
 This Into That Gallery: Book Cases
The Sequoia cone pictured fell from General Sherman, one of the world's largest trees.
This 6-foot tall bookcase required two complete sets of encyclopedias.
The intense reaction I received from my wife, mother and daughter convinced me I just might be on to something.
http://www.thisintothat.com/gallery/bookcases.html   (92 words)

  
 Magic Moon Classic Bookcase - Children's Bookcases
Classic children's furniture that is well made, designed to grow with your child and sturdy to stand up to years of use.
This bookcase is available in custom color combinations so you can create your unique one of a kind furniture for your one of a kind kid.
Classic Bookcase - Handcrafted cottage style children's bookcase is made from solid wood and features solid wood knobs.
http://www.cradlencrib.com/white-hutch.html   (187 words)

  
 Bookcase - Bookshelves
These bookshelves are great for storing media, books, collectibles and more.
These bookcases feature three adjustable shelves for flexible storage, and two fixed shelves for stability.
Add office storage space the stylish way with this elegant 5 Shelf Bookcase.
http://www.stacksandstacks.com/html/106145_bookcase.htm   (106 words)

  
 Popular Mechanics - Furniture Building: An Arts & Crafts Style Bookcase
Popular Mechanics - Furniture Building: An Arts & Crafts Style Bookcase
Its multipaned glass doors, exposed tenons and quarter-sawn oak construction work together to create a sense of seriousness and an air of solidity that are unusual these days.
Unfortunately, many of these pieces can be a bit overpowering, making you feel like you're in a NASA control room instead of the comfort and privacy of your own home.
http://www.popularmechanics.com/home_improvement/furniture/1273241.html   (518 words)

  
 Office Furniture - Four Door Barrister Bookcase - Mission Oak Executive Office Furniture / Home Office Furniture - ...
Furniture Collections > Living Room Furniture > Bookcases, Book Case, Book Shelf
This item can also be found in these locations:
For Home Office Furniture and Office Furniture, visit our sister site, EverythingOfficeFurniture.com
http://www.everythingfurniture.com/mid-bookcase-2.html   (263 words)

  
 Bookcase Events April 2005
Description: When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, and they come to the chapter "Y2K to March 2004," what will they say was the most crucial development?
The Bookcase even if you don't plan to attend the event.
Autographed copies of the book may be ordered from
http://www.bookcaseofwayzata.com/calpages/ev0504.html   (739 words)

  
 Interior Redesign Training: How to Arrange Book Cases and Shelves
Decorate with Art, Pictures, Mirrors, Plants & Stuff
Vary the heights with the tallest books in the middle of the shelf and don't place tiny books next to tall books.
Here is a brief list of some of the types of things you'd best put out of sight and not on a bookcase shelf: telephone books, loose papers or magazines, storage boxes (unless they are decorative), photograph albums, CDs, video tapes, cassette tapes, anything else that is messy or unattractive.
http://www.decorate-redecorate.com/arrange-accessories.html   (750 words)

  
 Traditional Bookcase, Custom Built-In Bookcases, Étagère, Etageres, Cabinet, Displays, Display Cases, Curio Cabinet, ...
This one-of-a-kind custom cabinet includes a decorative painted finish with carved
Our South Texas workshop will create a quality piece that fits your individual style including display lighting, mirrored back panels, glass doors and hand carving that will fit your mood and style with striking beauty and class.
A custom etagere created with genuine mahogany wood with a tortoise finish, distressed accents, and metallic highlights
http://www.austin-woods.com/etegere.shtml   (129 words)

  
 Shopsmith - Articles and Projects - Bookcase Project
This bookcase is relatively simple to build, yet will make an attractive addition to your home.
Shopsmith - Articles and Projects - Bookcase Project
This bookcase was built on the Shopsmith Mark V Model 510.
http://www.shopsmith.com/ownersite/proj_articles/bookcase   (1897 words)

  
 F411A walnut bookcase
This bookcase has a stepback with drawers in the base.
This bookcase does breakdown and can easily be transported or moved from room to room.
- This Victorian Walnut Renaissance Revival Bookcase is in good original condition.
http://www.bargainjohn.com/f411awalnutbookcase.htm   (103 words)

  
 BOOKCASE - Online Information article about BOOKCASE
The French bibliophiles whom M. Beraldi celebrated applied this theory with great success to collecting the dainty French illustrated books of the 18th century which were their especial favourites.
Frederick Locker (Locker-Lampson) formed in two small bookcases such a gathering of first editions of English imaginative literature that the mere catalogue of it (printed in 1886) produced the effect of a stately and picturesque procession.
gallery to house it, they aimed at small collections which should epitomize the owner's tastes and require nothing bulkier than a neat bookcase or cabinet to hold them.
http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/BLA_BOS/BOOKCASE.html   (4929 words)

  
 Bookcase plans. Indoor furniture designs.
This bookcase woodworking project is an item from generations past.
With fluted pilasters and a keyed arch topped by a broken pediment, this project brings the vocabulary of classical architecture into the living room.
The upper and lower shelves feature through tenons and tenon key construction unique to the Mission style.
http://www.instantplans.com/bookcase_plans.html   (371 words)

  
 Boknas Huonekalut Oy
This bookcase design was a huge success and aroused great interest also in Europe.
The making of American style office furniture ended in the late ’60s and the furniture factory was closed down in 1970.
By the end of the 19th century, an English furniture manufacturer Thomas Turner started marketing the design in England.
http://www.boknas.fi/eng/history.htm   (439 words)

  
 bookcase.htm
Shims between it and the bottom of the bookcase are used to square it with the pencil mark on the wall.
This way I can fasten the bookcase to the wall without an assistant.
A fainter pencil mark to the left acts as a guide to line up the bookcase prior to attaching it permanently.
http://www.nmpproducts.com/bookcase.htm   (549 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Mission Natural Collection Folding Bookcase - Natural: Kitchen & Housewares
Furniture & Décor > Furniture > Other Furniture > Bookcases
Furniture & Décor > Furniture > Home Office Furniture > Bookcases > By Style > Mission
This 4-tiered Mission-style natural bookcase is great for dorm room or home office.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00005OU23?v=glance   (1269 words)

  
 The New Yankee Workshop Tools
Norm makes his bookcase from birch plywood, which is more stable than solid wood and offers a smooth surface for painting.
A visit to the "Stone Bank" at Old Sturbridge Village inspires Norm to build a freestanding bookcase with a cornice detail at the top, adjustable shelves and a removable base made of pine.
http://www.newyankee.com/getproduct3.cgi?108   (54 words)

  
 Sauder Barrister Bookcase - SHOP.COM
SHOP.COM / Departments / Furniture / Bookshelves & Bookcases
This Forest Hills Collection barrister bookcase is constructed of top quality shaped MDF engineered wood and has a durable light Woodland Oak laminate finish and antique brass finish hardware.
Discount prices on the complete line of Sauder furniture products.
http://www.shop.com/op/~Sauder_Barrister_Bookcase-prod-8788675-13110071   (323 words)

  
 Multipurpose Growlight Bookcase
It's a bookcase, seed-starting shelf and houseplant display case, all in one attractive, easy-to-build piece of furniture.
Growlight Bookcase, your lights are ready whenever you need them-seed-starting in spring and fall, rooting summer cuttings of perennials and displaying flowering violets, orchids or other houseplants.
I almost never use a hammer now that I have a drill.) The curved cuts along the top trim and the bottom sides of the bookcase are optional.
http://www.motherearthnews.com/library/2001_December_January/Multipurpose_Growlight_Bookcase   (995 words)

  
 built in book case
Custom built-in bookcases, mantles, computer work stations and furniture are just a few of the things we make.
We enjoy arriving at new customers homes and designing a built-in bookcase, media wall or a custom made piece that blends in to existing styles.
I personally like an old world look and to accomplish this we use classic styles, fine moldings, and a layout that complements your home.
http://www.custommade.com/gallery/NorthwindWoodwork/builtin_bookcase.html   (140 words)

  
 American Woodworker: Two-Part Bookcase
I built a prototype bookcase this way and it worked just fine.
Here’s a big bookcase that you can build in a small shop.
We all know that big boards can be a bear to handle and glue up, so I’ve taken an old Scandinavian design and sliced it up into bite-size pieces.
http://www.rd.com/americanwoodworker/articles/200009/bookcase/main.html   (468 words)

  
 Triangular bookcase
Body of bookcase was whitewashed and top/bottom recycled timber will be varnished.
Shirl builds a striking upside-down bookcase which could be the makings of an interesting reading corner.
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http://ourhouse.ninemsn.com.au/ourhouse/factsheets/db/intheworkshop/01/182.asp   (429 words)

  
 Solid Wood "Nomad" Bookcase
This 5-shelf bookcase makes the most of your space and can easily be used alone or grouped for a complete storage system.
Designed to mirror the tree from which it's wood comes, the side panels widen at the bottom and then taper to form a root-like base.
This ingeniously designed solid wood bookcase is not only the perfect way to store your favorite paperback or hardback books but cd's, dvd's, vhs movies and more.
http://www.abundantearth.com/store/nomadbookcase.html   (463 words)

  
 Bookcase 1
Most authors will be found in bookcase 4, 8, or 9.
Bookcase 8 and 9 are alphabetical by subject (mostly biographies.)
"Proust's Library" (one shelf of Bookcase 3 and all of Bookcase 4) is alphabetical by title.
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/mdx/backpage/kpa.htm   (128 words)

  
 Oak Bookcase
his traditionally styled colonial bookcase features raised panel sides with two glass doors.
Made of quarter sawn oak and stained dark, the beautiful graining typical of this wood makes this colonial furniture piece almost antique in appearance.
http://delnerofurniture.com/original-collection-II/colonial_oak_bookcase.html   (92 words)

  
 Bookcase Plans - Download a Bookcase Plan from PlansNOW
Highlight your craftsmanship with this two-drawer bookcase plan from Woodsmith magazine.
Display your favorite collectibles and books, or build the cabinet to store a gun collection.
Using just one sheet of 3/4" cherry plywood and some cherry facing, you can build this attractive bookcase in just one weekend.
http://www.plansnow.com/bookcases.html   (251 words)

  
 Deductive and Inductive Arguments [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
Therefore, there are 44 books in the bookcase.
There are no books anywhere else in my bookcase.
There are 32 books on the top-shelf of the bookcase, and 12 on the lower shelf of the bookcase.
http://www.iep.utm.edu/d/ded-ind.htm   (953 words)

  
 - FURNITURE
This is by far the nicest set that we have ever had.
Wonderful, solid Mahogany, tall bookcase in Queen Anne style.
Unusual locking mahogany finish 4 stack barrister's bookcase by Globe Wernicke.
http://www.antiques-internet.com/colorado/aspenantiques/dynapage/PP03.htm   (482 words)

  
 PM Centennial Furniture Suite: Anniversary Bookcase
In fact, while it may be designed to hold books, it's also the perfect place to show off photographs and collectibles.
With this in mind, we've created the third piece in our POPULAR MECHANICS 100th anniversary furniture series.
Like our dining table and chair, our bookcase is constructed of solid mahogany and features details of pomele sapele veneer and wenge.
http://www.popularmechanics.com/home_improvement/furniture/1273326.html   (519 words)

  
 Tower Bookcase Woodworking Plan
The Tower Bookcase plans include a six-page step-by-step booklet and two 18" x 24" sheets of shop drawings.
The narrow design of the Tower Bookcase means it will fit into just about any room in your home.
You also get a printed shopping list you can take to your local lumberyard or home center.
http://www.woodsmithstore.com/towerbookcase.html   (215 words)

  
 Alumni Bookcase
Alumni Bookcase is provided as an information service to our readers and features selected works written and/or edited by ACU alums, faculty, administration or staff.
Inclusion in Alumni Bookcase does not indicate that ACU has reviewed or endorsed the opinions or views expressed in the books.
To submit a book for inclusion consideration, please provide (1) a copy of the book, (2) a 50- to 100-word description of the book; and (3) a Web site URL, phone number or email address so readers can buy or learn more about the publication.
http://www.acu.edu/acutoday/alumnibookcase.html   (101 words)

  
 Popular Mechanics - How To Build A Bookcase
Yet, the finished project is a worthy and useful addition to any room of the house.
Other supplies include glue, nails, sandpaper, wood filler and varnish or paint and shellac.
The specifications that follow will produce a bookcase with overall dimensions of 10 3/4 in.
http://www.popularmechanics.com/home_improvement/furniture/1273111.html   (542 words)

  
 the industrial bookcase
I made my own bookcases out of half-inch galvanized steel pipe.
Some have raised lips around the openings, and some are polished to a shine while others are flat; plumbers don't care about this sort of thing, but you might be annoyed if there's that one corner of your bookcase that shines while the others don't...
This should be the first step because it's more important that the shelves be level, than that the front edge and back edge be parallel, and its easier to compensate for differences in the pipe lengths early on in construction.
http://www.jwz.org/bookcase   (1804 words)

  
 Artisans of the Valley - Hand Crafted Custom Freestanding Bookcase, Curio & Display Cases Page 1
Cleaned and refinished, found at flea markets and various antique stores as singles or within furniture the display possibilities are limited only by your imagination.
These double mahogany bookcase units are actually sections of a built in room divider.
This four foot high mahogany bookcase utilizes previously wasted space under an opening to our client's kitchen.
http://www.artisansofthevalley.com/bookcase1.html   (767 words)

  
 The Container Store: Chestnut Stackable Folding Bookcase
Would you like to share a unique use or a neat story about how this product works for you?
Fold out its six shelves to create a wealth of storage space.
For economical, attractive storage of books, CDs, DVDs, and video tapes, our Stackable Folding Bookcase is the answer.
http://www.containerstore.com/browse/Product.jhtml?CATID=13376&PRODID=64807   (197 words)

  
 F335A Oak Bookcase - Globe Wernicke
This Oak bookcase is made with basically four stacking sections not counting the base and top.
Bookcase has exceptional beautiful oak quarter sawn grain.
The cabinet is in the original finish and is in good condition.
http://www.bargainjohn.com/f335aBookcase.htm   (107 words)

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