Fine Woodworking Barrister Bookcase

Made from antique walnut.

Fine woodworking barrister bookcase. The steel cable and shaft collars add style and strength to this bookshelf. Minimum cabinet depth for 14 1 2 slide. Unique design allows smooth sliding with minimal bulk. Jeff greef rebuilt a barrister bookcase from the early 1900s after it was damaged in an earthquake and what he learned about it inspired him to build his own very much like it.

Get woodworking tips expert advice and special offers in your inbox. The great thing about this barrister bookcase design is that as your collection grows and you know it will so can your bookcases. The great thing about this barrister bookcase design is that as your collection grows and you know it will so can your bookcases. In this collection you ll discover 33 project plans and learn building tips to maximize your bookcase or shelf s storing capacity.

To remove the door it must be able to. Holding the door up to the top of the unit install 3 4 long brass rods into the remaining holes. A cap a base and a case with about a 14 opening a slightly shorter 12 version of the case is also included. Solid oak tapered display tower.

Sep 1 2013 explore curbsidevintage s board painted barrister bookcases followed by 124 people on pinterest. And this particular barrister s bookcase is made up of three different sections. Design and install built in bookcases. Both door member and cabinet member have rollers that double as hinging mechanisms.

13 for use with 3 4 door thickness. Your barrister bookcase is ready to use. Create fine furniture from stock cabinets. A bookcase or shelf is an extremely useful home storage system.

The bookcase isn t built as a single large unit it s modular. When you look at this barrister s bookcase it would be easy to miss the fact that it s not built like most bookcases. Built with a tilt book nook bookcase. 7 1 2 length of travel for 14 1 2 slide.

You can add to the existing stack or start another bookcase. 15 1 2 length of travel for 9 slide. See more ideas about barrister bookcase bookcase and bookcase makeover. By frank smith member jun 13 2014.

Build this simple set of book or display shelves in a single weekend. Sign up for eletters today and get the latest techniques and how to from fine woodworking plus special offers.