Bookcase Collection

Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1893
Selection of oak furnishing for 1893. Date: 1893

All Saints, Margaret Street, London - The Vicars Room - here many of the Ritual Conferences were held. Date: circa 1910s

A Bookcase in a Raleigh Furniture catalogue, number 1022. Date: circa 1948

William Baker Oxford Bookcase Advertisement
An advertisement for William Baker & Co. Ltd. promoting the Oxford sectional bookcase, well made, handsome and inexpensive, a popular choice for libraries. Date: circa 1920

Oetzmann Advertisement
An advertisement for Oetzmann & Co. Ltd, London based furniture makers. Images show various objects including Jacobean bookcase and tables, an Attwood bedroom suite, a Laindon bedroom suite

Queen Mary's Personal Secretaire Bookcase, HMS Medina
Queen Mary's Personal Secretaire Bookcase - The Royal Yacht, HMS Medina, 1911-1912 Coronation Expedition to India for the Durbar. Designed and made for Her Majesty by Waring and Gillow

Glass-fronted Mahogany bookcase from a furniture showroom catalogue, numbered as number 506. Date: 1940s

Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author -- a large book open at a page of architectural illustrations in the study of his home, Plas Penrhyn, Wales

Egerton Castle (1858 - 1920), writer and fencer, pictured posing in his study at his home in Sloane Gardens, London. Part of a long running series in The Tatler depicting literary figures in their

Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie (1867 - 1906), English / American writer
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie (1867 - 1906), English/American writer, nom de plume: John Oliver Hobbes, pictured in her study, surrounded by bookcases as she writes at her desk

Herbert George Wells (1866 - 1946), writer, historian, best known for his science fiction novels. Pictured in his study at his home, Spade House, Sandgate

The Sketch Photographic Interviews XXXiX - Mr John Hassall
Page from The Sketch featuring a photographic interview with the artist John Hassall. He is seen at work in his studio at 88 Kensington Park Road, sweeping up and working on his large watercolour

Young student graduating from a boys school. A tutor reading lessons from a lectern to boys on benches in a large hall. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson

Public library of Sultan Abdul Hamid I, 1787
Public library of Abdul Hamid I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1773-1789. Scholars in turbans reading books and scrolls in a carpeted libary surrounded by bookcases. Biblioteca di Abdul-Hamid

View of the Laleli Mosque or Tulip Mosque, Istanbul. Built by Sultan Mustafa III in the 18th century with large dome and two minarets. Moschea Lalely

Johnson and Boswell in Bolt Court, London
Dr Samuel Johnson and his friend James Boswell in Bolt Court, Fleet Street, London. 18th century

Gentleman in the study of an advisor
Young gentleman in the study of an advisor reading a letter. He says, I m entirely at your disposal. He thinks, Another free dinner

Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, London
Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, 101 The Strand, London. View of the library room with people looking at paintings, books and prints under gas light fittings by F.C. Accum

Pierrot
Illustration of Pierrot beside bookcase. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

Interior, Parliament Library, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Interior of the Parliament Library, Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, built in the style of a chapter house and inspired by the British Museum Reading Room. Date: circa 1910

Group portrait of Alfred Rooke and his family in their home
Group portrait of Alfred Rooke and his family at their home in Mount Park, Ealing, watercolour on paper, by Thomas Matthews Rooke (1842-1942), c.1891-2. Date: 1891-1892

Page from Useful Artistic Furniture
Useful Artistic Furniture, a catalogue by Story & Triggs of London, illustrated with colour and black and white photographs of furniture in appropriate interior settings, printed in Austria, c.1900

Academy of the Holy Names, Rome, New York State, USA
Academy of the Holy Names, a Roman Catholic boarding school in Rome, Oneida County, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1912

The Bookworm, by Carl Spitzweg
A monochrome reproduction of Carl Spitzwegs The Bookroom which shows an elderly bookworm emersed in research. Date: 1850

St Protus and St Hyacinths Church, Blisland, Cornwall
Interior view of St Protus and St Hyacinths Church, Blisland, Bodmin, Cornwall. It is a Grade I listed Anglican parish church dating back to Norman times. Date: circa 1980s

The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijg
Johannes Jelgerhuis (1770-1836). Dutch painter. The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijgendam in Amsterdam, 1820. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Jose Zatrilla y Vico (1648-1720). Colored engraving
Jose Zatrilla y Vico Dedoni y Manca (1648-1720). Sardinian poet. Engraving at 37 years old. Colored

The last pawning. 18th century. Colored engraving. The Artistic Illustration, 1886

Jose Zatrilla y Vico (1648-1720). Engraving
Jose Zatrilla y Vico Dedoni y Manca (1648-1720). Sardinian poet. Engraving at 37 years old

French Bookcase
Bibliotheque a un seul corps (book case in a single piece) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XVI style. Date: circa 1860

Circular Bookcase
A handsome 7 tier circular moveable bookcase with lions head handles and claw feet. The whole magnificent structure surmounted by an antique style lamp Date: 1810

Well furnished room with man and young woman (possibly father and daughter). Date: circa 1923

Page of advertisements
A page of advertisements from Good Housekeeping magazine, 1928. Included are advertisements for Komo, the up to date metal paste; Permutit

Living room by Derek Patmore, built around an 18th century Japanese screen in black and gold, with bright yellow walls, a light coloured sofa and a bookcase. Date: 1933

Elysee Palace - Presidents study
The study of the President of France in the Elysee Palace, Paris. Date: 1913

Alexandras Bookcase
A lovely corner bookcase which belonged to Queen Alexandra (1844 - 1925) of England, richly decorated with bronze statuettes. Date: early 1900s

Home Library Bookcase
A young woman chooses a book from her home library bookcase. Date: early 1930s

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