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Bookcases Collection

Background imageBookcases Collection: Interior of the smoking-room in Carlton Club, London, was the headquarters of the Conservative Party

Interior of the smoking-room in Carlton Club, London, was the headquarters of the Conservative Party, from time to time deliberations took place

Background imageBookcases Collection: Egerton Castle (1858 - 1920), writer and fencer, pictured posing in his study at his home

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

Background imageBookcases Collection: Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie (1867 - 1906), English / American writer

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

Background imageBookcases Collection: Interior, Parliament Library, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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

Background imageBookcases Collection: Well furnished room with man and young woman

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

Background imageBookcases Collection: Page of advertisements

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

Background imageBookcases Collection: Corpus Christi College Library, Oxford

Corpus Christi College Library, Oxford
The interior of Corpus Christi College library, Oxford. Contrary to the information printed on this postcard, the college was founded in 1517

Background imageBookcases Collection: Alexandras Bookcase

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

Background imageBookcases Collection: Lighting in John Lennons study

Lighting in John Lennons study
Remarkable tall and thin coloured lighting in John Lennons study. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageBookcases Collection: An Ottoman Library

An Ottoman Library
An Ottoman Medressa Library with reading seats and wooden book supports

Background imageBookcases Collection: The Book Shop

The Book Shop
Two girls (one hardly older than a toddler!) look through a variety of volumes in a Bookshop


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