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'''Bookcases''' are [[furniture]] used in [[library|libraries]] to store written [[book]]s. They are built using {{Menu icon|b|f|o|sep=+}}.
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Bookcases are [[furniture]] used in [[library|libraries]] to store written [[book]]s. They are {{k|b}}uilt using {{k|Alt}}+{{k|c}}.
 
  
Bookcases can be crafted from 1 log in the [[carpenter's workshop]], 2 bars in the [[metalsmith's forge]], 1 bag of [[sand]] in the [[glass furnace]], or 1 stone in the [[craftsdwarf's workshop]]. Bookcases are stockpiled in furniture stockpiles under "Other Large Tools".
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Bookcases can be crafted from 1 log in the [[carpenter's workshop]], 2 bars in the [[metalsmith's forge]], 1 bag of [[sand]] in the [[glass furnace]], or 1 stone in the [[stoneworker's workshop]]. Bookcases are stockpiled in furniture stockpiles under "Other Large Tools".
  
It is not easy to find how many books a bookcase will hold (codexs do not have a fixed size). A bookcase should be capable of between 200 and 500 codexes, so not many bookcases are needed for small libraries. A single bookcase can hold 500 scrolls or 1,000 quires.
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It is not easy to find how many books a bookcase will hold (codices do not have a fixed size). A bookcase should be capable of between 200 and 500 codices, so not many bookcases are needed for small libraries. A single bookcase can hold 500 scrolls or 1,000 quires.
  
 
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Bookcase
Bookcase sprite.png
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Construction
Materials Workshops Labors
Rooms
Value Size Capacity
10☼ 1,000 cm³ 100,000 cm³

Bookcases are furniture used in libraries to store written books. They are built using Ui b.pngb+Ui bf.pngf+Ui bfo.pngo.

Bookcases can be crafted from 1 log in the carpenter's workshop, 2 bars in the metalsmith's forge, 1 bag of sand in the glass furnace, or 1 stone in the stoneworker's workshop. Bookcases are stockpiled in furniture stockpiles under "Other Large Tools".

It is not easy to find how many books a bookcase will hold (codices do not have a fixed size). A bookcase should be capable of between 200 and 500 codices, so not many bookcases are needed for small libraries. A single bookcase can hold 500 scrolls or 1,000 quires.


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