Geography

Nicholas A. Basbanes:
A Gentle Madness (1995)

The House / The Bach / The Surgery

Bookcases 1-40

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Jack Lives Here (2006)

The House:
[26]


My Room:


• Bookcase 1: English Literature + Car Poetry [9 shelves / 1229 books]
• Bookcase 2: German & French Literature [9 Shelves / 795 books]
• Bookcase 3: Foreign & Science Fiction [9 Shelves / 1446 books]
• Bookcase 4: English Fiction [7 shelves / 738 books]
• Bookcase 5: American Literature [7 shelves / 613 books]
• Bookcase 6: Science, Music & Literature [8 Shelves / 567 books]
• Bookcase 7: Spanish & Latin American Literature [7 shelves / 574 books]
• Bookcase 8: Cupboard i - Travel Literature [7 Shelves / 266 books]
[= 5956 books / 441 DVDs]

Living Room:


• Bookcase 9: 1001 Nights [7 Shelves / 272 books]
• Bookcase 10: India + Corridor [4 shelves / 170 books]
• Bookcase 11: Annotated & Outsize [4 shelves / 197 books]
• Bookcase 12: Scottish & Classic Literature [7 shelves / 506 books]
[= 928 books]

Study:


• Bookcase 13: Chinese & Japanese Literature [7 shelves / 426 books]
• Bookcase 14: Classical Literature [7 shelves / 522 books]
• Bookcase 15: Ghost Stories + Wall Shelf + Desk + Table [6 shelves / 118 books]
• Bookcase 16: Cupboard ii - Africa & Popular Fiction [6 shelves / 412 books]
• Bookcase 17: Cupboard iii - Comics & Outsize [6 Shelves / 959 books]
[= 2385 books]

Corridor:


• Bookcase 18: American Poetry + Book-troughs [5 shelves / 718 books]
[= 718 books]

Anne's Room:


• Bookcase 19: American History [7 Shelves / 325 books]
• Bookcase 20: Children’s Books [7 shelves / 669 books]
• Bookcase 21: Russian [7 shelves / 483 books]
• Bookcase 22: The Garnett & Powys Families [4 Shelves / 138 books]
• Bookcase 23: Film, TV & History + Chest [4 shelves / 147 books]
[= 1755 books]

Guest Room:


• Bookcase 24: NZ Literature [9 shelves / 1422 books]
• Bookcase 25: China Cabinet + Bedside Table [4 shelves / 95 books]
• Bookcase 26: Bedside Books [3 shelves / 176 books]
[= 1693 books]

Storeroom:


• Bookcase 27 (a): Ms's, Publications & Disposables [3 shelves / # books & # records]
• Bookcase 27 (b): Office Discards [7 shelves / 884 books & 2 DVDs & 12 CDs]
• Bookcase 27 (c): DVDs [6 Shelves / 5 Cubes / 9 Booktroughs - 637 DVDs]
[= 884 books / 639 DVDs / 12 CDs / # records]




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Matej Kren: Booktower (2006)

The Bach:
[10]


Lounge:


• Bookcase 28: English Poetry [4 shelves / 112 books]
• Bookcase 29: Australian Literature [5 Shelves / 149 books]
• Bookcase 30: History I [3 shelves / 175 books]
• Bookcase 31: English Literature [7 shelves / 453 books)
• Bookcase 32: Psychogeography [3 shelves / 93 books]
• Bookcase 33: Reference & Outsize [5 shelves / 40 books & # CDs]
[= 1332 books / # CDs]

Bedroom:


• Bookcase 34: Fantasy & Supernatural [9 shelves / 1342 books]
• Bookcase 35: Foreign Literature [7 shelves / 424 books]
• Bookcase 36: History II [4 shelves / 60 books]
• Bookcase 37: Cupboard iv: Occult & Religious [6 shelves / 461 books]
[= 2443 books]




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Surgery Interior (2013)

The Surgery:
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• Bookcase 38: Art Books [7 shelves / 357 books]
• Bookcase 39: Children's Books [4 shelves / 233 books]
[= 643 books]

= 18,554 books
1022 DVDs/Videos
9 CDs

Bronwyn Lloyd: The Book Maniac (Dec 2019)

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Carl Spitzweg: The Bookworm (1850)