The artist’s 20-foot rotating bookshelf is at once a celebration of literature and a meditation on cultural fragility.

The revolving bookcase, once manufactured by Canton's John Danner, seems to be a product that proves that axiom. What goes around does come around. Historical repetitiveness – if something falls out ...

In the summer of 1942, to protect Anne Frank and others in hiding, Johan Voskuijl constructed a revolving bookcase to conceal the entrance to the Secret Annex at 263 Prinsengracht. As Nazi threats ...

Q: I was wondering if you can tell anything about this old revolving bookcase. It belonged to my great uncle who lived in Indiana. He gave it to my parents when they got married in 1952. I have had it ...

Forego boring old bookcases and instead order this squiggly one, which will add so much personality to any room. At ...

The UnWaste Bookcase is a brilliant sustainably designed full-wall rotating library created by architect Ben Milbourne (Bild Architecture), eco-designer Leyla Acaroglu (Eco Innovators) and furniture ...

A late 19th century library supply catalog provides a glimpse into how libraries might have dealt with space issues over a century ago Alexia MacClain It seems as if libraries have always had the ...

For old-school book lovers, the home library is as much a statement of who they are as people as a place to store books. And some of these bibliophiles have seriously inventive, stunning libraries. In ...

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WE have received from Messrs. Trübner and Co. a book-case on a novel principle, the invention of an American, the introduction of which, into locai museums would, we believe, be attended with ...