Somebody at Goodwill organized book spines by color

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After only finishing 1 book in 10ish years, I really feel proud of my 2022.

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Dropping out of college to have a bookstore on wheels

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I finally got all my books unpacked. I’m so pleased.

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“Women only want one thing, and it’s the complete Clothbound Classics Penguin collection“

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My home library at night

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Pile of all the books I read in 2020 (only to the bookmark though)

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This is what a pandemic year looks like to a book lover. 126 read in 2020!

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Which book would you read first?

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122 year old complete set of Edgar Allan Poe I snagged yesterday at a used book store.

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We recently bought a 110 year old house and found hundreds of old books from around the turn of the century in the attic! This is about half of them.

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My submission for worst classic book cover of all time...

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Just a little something coming through the shop...

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The books I read in 2023.

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A french edition of Farenheit 451

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Special edition set of roots of chaos finally came in 😍

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Peak Bookstore

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My Library so far.

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He has been selling used books in Morocco for 45 years. Everyone who passed through his library saw him drowning in his magical world ..!✨❤️

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most recent picture of my set-up ☺️

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anyone else love when your book has designs on the cover & edges?

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Bookcase with a Putnam rolling ladder in our bedroom. My wife and I moved 4 years ago and my goal is to fill it entirely with books before the house is paid off.

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This book arch at my local indie bookstore 📚

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Ever happened to you?

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The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe, printed in 1884

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Finished my hardcover Discworld collection [oc]

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One of my book corners. A little bit of everything

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I finished my first book nook!

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I read over 300 books in 2022, many multiple times! My daughter is 3.

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On this book fore-edge is majestic picture from Lord of the Rings

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My Bookshelf

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My Barnes and Noble Collectible Editions

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Finally got House of Leaves after constant recommendation.

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secondhand bookstores are my happy place

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This bookstore i found

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had to pick up this special edition

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I’ve always wanted a dedicated library, so we converted an office to one. Next step: floor-to-ceiling shelving. Maybe a ladder.

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My Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Classics

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15 years of collecting books in one picture.

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A collection of Folio Society Ancient Civilisations.

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They look so good together!

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The books I’ve read in 2022.

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Roughly 22 years of reading and collecting books

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The Road by Mccarthy. I went to buy other books and then I saw this.

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Maybe not so pretty anymore, but I bought it in 1995.

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I just bought almost every National Geographic Magazine from 1983-2021 for $30

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Athens has so many shops like this. I'm so in love with this city!

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A small used-book store in LA. The owner will offer you espresso. Support your local bookstores!

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1984 - George Orwell

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My friend is moving abroad and asked if he could store some books at my house. I am still putting them in order.

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Skateboarder in a bookstore

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I have missed you, used bookstores

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Book fair near me sells second hand books per weight....

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Jumped on the ornament train and DIY my 2022 reads.

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Got myself a Birthday Present

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thought you guys would like this pic of my bedroom bookshelf 😎🤝🏻

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I wonder why they stopped making books this gorgeous

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My favorite place

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I could sit here all day.

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lots of books

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Library at Trinity College, Dublin

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Typewronger Books, Edinburgh, Scotland. A bookshop and the only typewriter servicing business in Scotland. They have a 1984 Adler typewriter connected to Twitter. If you tweet @tweetwronger and include hashtag #typethis it will type your tweet in the shop!

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The explanation of banning books

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I work at B&N and I was really satisfied after I sorted the Civil War bay of the US history section 😊 (it took me 2 hours! It was an absolute disaster before)

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My 2021 pile vs my 2020 pile. I read a bit less but loved them all*

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SOME of my bookshelves!

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My Reading Nook

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Abandoned house I came across - felt weird taking any home.

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Estate sale haul

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Made 2021 my year to start reading again.

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Folio Society with matching slipcases.

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Loved this author’s warning :)

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my toxic trait is when i love a book i need multiple copies of it

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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire book series spine covers

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I arranged my bookshelf so that my TBR books are backwards and as I finishing reading them I will turn them around.

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My 2021 Reads

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Built and mounted these bookshelves, couldn't be happier how they turned out

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My library room - a dream come true for me!

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A book fair near my place which is selling books per kilo

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Used book store finds. All 3 on the same bookshelf and .25 cents each.

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My first year of proper reading in a stack

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in love with this reading corner

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Some books are too dangerous to be allowed free roam

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My university reading room

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This person's brother in law's book collection

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Mural in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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A crime-themed bookshop in Hay-on-Wye, Wales

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Took a shot from the back corner while reorganizing my library. That's hardcover sf/f on the ground and to the right, and non-fiction with lots of horror in front. It looks like an old bookshop!

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Received this beautiful book bouquet from my sister

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Who loves decorative page edges? I have quite a fascination with sprayed edges and it seems to be a trendy thing these days.

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my local bookstore

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My copy of Dante’s Inferno

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My book nook.

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showing off my bookcase 😁

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Just snagged these for 2$ a book, not sure what I’ve got but figured you could all appreciate the collection.

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Clever cover of Nineteen Eighty-Four – the title can only be read from certain angles

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Library Cake

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I recently moved and finally have space to have my books shelved nicely.

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A birthday gift to myself- some new ink

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Stylized cover with gilded pages seems especially appropriate for Gatsby

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Reading

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Just finished re organizing my library, had to stack things a bit erratically to fit everything! But I’m proud of how this turned out :)

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Thrift-store Haul: Great Philosophers of The Ancient World, The Folio Society.

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My bookcase

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My first full year of reading! (Not including stuff for school)

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I am in love with these Chiltern Classics!

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Dracula - Bram Stoker - 1897 - Believe It To be The First American Edition - Thrifted - $1 USD

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Before/after bookshelf installation

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Carturesti Carusel - A dreamy bookstore in Bucharest

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My bookshelf ATM, is so hard to get the books that I like in my country El Salvador), but I'm happy with how everything looks

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My to read pile. Any thoughts?

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Went to a small town a while back and found this bookstore. honestly felt more like a hoarder den but it had some good stuff

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My local used book store

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These 2 arrived in the mail today 🤓🤩

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My local bookstore. My happy place.

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In 2020 I decided to take a year off between my Bachelor's degree and my Master's degree so that I could read as much as I want while still going to my job - best decision in my life

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Love my living room

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these gorgeous new epics i got from juniper books

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The return of book snowman!

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Incredibly lucky to have been gifted these by my grandfather in-law... All in perfect condition, most with their original insert!

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Barter Books in Alnwick, Northumberland is the largest second hand bookshop in the UK.

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Circe by Madeline Miller

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My Tolkien set

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Sea monster themed bookend I made

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My ongoing Dracula collection. (I don’t have a bookshelf yet!)

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I shall go on a journey

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My favourite book shop is reopening in a couple days after 16 weeks of lockdown

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Adult-half of my home library (needs a bit of reorganization)

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In 2022 I read 46 books. I also graduated in between.

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My B&N Collectors Editions so far...

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Total haul today of 61 books from a book sale. Cost was $109.00

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Seamus Heaney Beowulf from The Folio Society. 2010

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Here is my main collection. I made the bookshelf myself using pine.

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The Blackwater saga by Michael McDowell was recently released for the first time in France. In addition to beautiful covers, the story is terribly addictive and well written!

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my hardcover fantasy collection

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De Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien (Prisma Boeken, 1960). First Dutch edition, first printing :-).

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Complete work of Oscar Wilde with leather bound and 23kt gold + the beautiful bookmark I found in Geneva

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The only way to spend gift cards 🤤

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Our library of (almost all) first editions.

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Mostly fairy tales, mostly 1880s/90s

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Why is Harry Potter, Lord of the Flies, The Outsiders, and Anne Frank banned? I read more than half of these in school.

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(Photo via LinkedIn) Booktopia bookstore’s warehouse in Sydney, Australia.

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I love these public bookshelfs

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The view from my bed. Just installed those shelves at the top.

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J.K. Rowling Harry Potter series, 20th anniversary edition from Sweden.

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