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bookshelves


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Term Type

Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Preferred Term

bookshelves

Details

Open shelves for holding books; distinct from "bookcases" which generally have several shelves enclosed by doors.

Variations

standing shelves (bookshelves)

shelves, standing (bookshelves)

book shelves

shelves, book

standing shelves

bookshelf

book-shelves

shelves, standing

Bücherregale

boekenrek

bokhylla

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