Rotating Book Cases Photos

While most bookcases stood wide against a wall, one rare design rotated on a stand showing four equal storage sides.

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Four-sided spinning bookcase from Canton, OH in Library at Woodrow Wilson House. Washington, DC.Replica of revolving bookcase made in Canton at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.Secretary of Amos Bronson Alcott beside revolving bookcase at Orchard House. Concord, MA.Revolving bookcase made in England in Great Parlor at Wightwick Manor. Wolverhampton, England.
Four-sided spinning bookcase from Canton, OH in Library at Woodrow Wilson House. Washington, DC.Replica of revolving bookcase (c1890s) made in Canton at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.Secretary of Amos Bronson Alcott (1857) beside revolving bookcase at Orchard House. Concord, MA.Revolving bookcase (c1890s) made in England in Great Parlor at Wightwick Manor. Wolverhampton, England.
Rotary bookcase at Pardee Home Museum. Oakland, CA.


Rotary bookcase at Pardee Home Museum. Oakland, CA.


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