Bookcase Plans Barrister
You may stack the modular bookshelf units up to five high.
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The bookcase isn t built as a single large unit it s modular. Detailed project plans illustrate the construction of the cases and pulley system and a side article by alec waters details the guides that align overhead doors. Simple barrister bookshelf plan from popular woodworking. Traditionally these stackable bookcases were used in the offices of lawyers and politicians.
A cap a base and a case with about a 14 opening a slightly shorter 12 version of the case is also included. Use the pdf link at the bottom of the page to get the complete bookcase plan that includes instructions photos and diagrams. Modular barrister s bookcases we ll forgive you if you have a burgeoning home library it s tough to resist the urge to collect books even in today s world of instant media and dvds. Your barrister bookcase is ready to use.
And this particular barrister s bookcase is made up of three different sections. When you look at this barrister s bookcase it would be easy to miss the fact that it s not built like most bookcases. This early example of modular office furniture still makes it case. Start with two or three and.
Among the victims of california s 1989 loma prieta earthquake was a sectional bookcase also known as a lawyer s or barrister s bookcase belonging to a friend of mine. If you re up for the challenge this free bookcase plan will get you a beautifully finished barrister bookcase that is both elegant and functional. Not just for law books anymore this barrister s bookcase plan was revamped to provide a dust free environment for the designer s record album collection. These complete plans from popular woodworking will guide you through each step.
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With only two units your barrister s bookcase does double duty as a sideboard or hall table. Years and years ago there used to be these things called books. If you re looking for a neat and attractive way to store your volumes these modular bookcases just might be the ticket. We still own some of these relics and occasionally even open them to look at the words.
These are the easiest barrister bookcases you will ever build. Each unit measures approximately 15 high 36 1 4 wide and 13 1 2 deep. The great thing about this barrister bookcase design is that as your collection grows and you know it will so can your bookcases. You can add to the existing stack or start another bookcase they are easy to build and adding to the stack is something you will enjoy.
We recommend using the barrister bookcase hardware kit item 10195 sold separately.