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• Bookcase — Book case , n. A case with shelves for holding books, esp. one with glazed doors. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Bookcase — A bookcase, or bookshelf, is a piece of furniture, almost always with horizontal shelves, used to store books.History of the bookcaseWhen books were written by hand and were not produced in great quantities, they were kept in small containers… …   Wikipedia

• bookcase — /book kays /, n. a set of shelves for books. [1720 30; BOOK + CASE2] * * * Piece of furniture fitted with shelves, formerly often enclosed by doors. In early times the ambry, or wall cupboard, was used to hold books. Bookcases were included in… …   Universalium

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• Art collections of Holkham Hall — Holkham Hall in Norfolk has extensive contents which include:Collections [ piano nobile at Holkham, showing the four symmetrical wings at each corner of the principal block. South is at the top of the plan. A Marble Hall; B The Saloon; C Statue… …   Wikipedia

• furniture — furnitureless, adj. /ferr ni cheuhr/, n. 1. the movable articles, as tables, chairs, desks or cabinets, required for use or ornament in a house, office, or the like. 2. fittings, apparatus, or necessary accessories for something. 3. equipment for …   Universalium

• Secretary desk — A secretary desk is made of a base of wide drawers topped by a desk with a hinged desktop surface, which is in turn topped by a bookcase usually closed with a pair of doors, often made of glass. The whole is usually a single, tall and heavy piece …   Wikipedia

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• Department of Education Building — The New South Wales (NSW) Education Building occupies an entire city block, bounded by Bridge, Loftus, Bent and Young Streets and Farrer Place in central Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Its four detailed sandstone walls were designed to… …   Wikipedia

• List of building materials — Building materials used in the construction industry to create buildings and structures. These categories of materials and products are used by American architects and construction project managers to specify the materials and methods used for… …   Wikipedia

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