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Originally Posted by yvanleterrible
I have a book dated from 1755. I opened it once. I will probably not read it because I'm afraid of bruising it. I'd probably have more fun building it a shrine anyway. 
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I have bought some time ago the Decameron from 18xx (don't remember exactly). I've never read it, I'm afraid of damaging it too
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Originally Posted by Justy
I use to have an office/library room. We had 3 big bookshelves that went almost to the ceiling filled with books. Friends would come over and browse the shelves and borrow books just like a library. Then one day the shelves collapsed under the weight of all the books and we boxed them up.
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Ouch !
I hope it doesn't happen for our library.
The shelves look sturdy, but we should rearrange things a bit so the books don't overflow too much.
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About that time we discovered that Son was on the way and I lost the room to him.
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We've already planned the room for the hypothetical kid that might arrive some day.
We'll merge the library and guest room.