This book contains a handy little guide to the designing and
construction of bookcases and bookshelves, including information on
materials, tools, and technique. Complete with a plethora of detailed
photographs and step-by-step instructions, this guide is perfect for
those with little or no experiences and constitutes a worthy addition to
any collection of DIY literature. The chapters of this book include:
'The Case for Bookcases', 'Freestanding Bookcases', 'Books around the
Window', 'Bookcases and Doorways', 'Bookcases and Fireplaces', 'Books
and Desks', 'Bookcase Partitions', 'Books against the Wall', 'Storage
with Bookcases', 'Books and Music', 'Magazine Display Storage', 'Bedside
Book Storage', and 'How to Build it Right'. We are proud to republish
this antique book here complete with a new introduction on making and
restoring furniture.