bookcase
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Restoration work was carried out on both the building and its contents, including rewaxing a rare Chippendale bookcase estimated to be worth about £20m.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
Scanning my bookcase, which contains a few hundred volumes, it occurred to me that none of them would make sense if Sister Albertine hadn’t grown me into a reader.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
Rahaf immediately set up what she called "a shrine" to her sister Sara, with photographs and mementoes, including her watch, carefully laid out on a bookcase.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2025
Hynes places his headphones down and drifts over to his bookcase, before coming back into frame 30 seconds later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2025
“Yes,” she answers, and walks over to a small bookcase in the corner.
From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome
“A purchaser has the option of retaining a huge amount of custom millwork: closets, bookcases, kitchen cabinetry, bathroom cabinets, marble counters, and high end appliances,” the listing said.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026
Gautier got its start making kids’ beds that looked like cars and rocket ships but today sells sofas, bookcases and desks for around $2,500.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 31, 2025
Cracker Barrel’s redesign, first announced on Instagram last August, envisioned a more open-concept restaurant with comfortable seating, brighter lights and bookcases while still keeping some of its most signature decor, like the stone fireplaces.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2025
The contest was split into two rounds and involved participants making bookcases and bedside tables.
From BBC ● May 3, 2025
What was left of that wall was also covered with bookcases, as was the wall adjoining it to the right.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
