That year, as the Tribune reported, the Obamas moved to a $1.65-million Georgian Revival mansion in Hyde Park, which features a thousand-bottle wine cellar and bookcases made of Honduran mahogany.
They had scant furniture stored to decorate the Chappaqua manse -- probably precious period pieces such as Marimekko wall hangings and bookcases made of cinder blocks and plywood -- much less a Washington manse.
At Grosvenor House, Kentshire Galleries of New York had an equally fascinating early Georgian-style bureau bookcase made with two kinds of Coromandel wood, a streaky type of ebony, about 1720.
Having bookcases made to order is one choice, but there are a number of bookcases and room dividers on the market that might work just as well.
A bookcase made from a door hangs from the rafters.
Twelve oak bookcases made for the diarist Samuel Pepys are considered the earliest dated domestic examples.
Try putting a DVD case against the end of your bookcase, make a roof, and leave 5 DVD case space.
If you're lucky, you might be whisked upstairs for a tour of the handsome library hidden behind a bookcase, making you feel vaguely like Colonel Mustard in a game of Clue.
These paintings and a more cursory white one are conceived as an ensemble along with two sculptures: large steel bookcases crammed with enormous books made of sheets of lead.
His golf clubs were propped against a bookcase, his clothes hung neatly in a closet made of cardboard.
