EditorialDesign for Small Table or Bookshelf, 19th century, Graphite, sheet: 6 3/8 x 6 3/8 in. (16.2 x 16.2 cm), John Dibblee Crace (British, London 1838?1919 London) , and Son.
EditorialLee Tae-kyung with a photo album taken from a bookshelf at his apartment in Seoul, South Korea, on March 19, 2021. (Woohae Cho/The New York Times)
EditorialA copy of the German Constitution, center, on Franco A.’s bookshelf at his home in Offenbach, Germany, July 9, 2020. (Laetitia Vancon/The New York Times)
EditorialTrash is turned into an artsy junk vessel, perfect for holding dried flowers or pens, or can stand alone as a statement piece on a bookshelf, in New York on June 15, 2020. (Tony Cenicola/The New York Times)
EditorialDesign for Small Table or Bookshelf, 19th century, Graphite, sheet: 6 3/8 x 6 3/8 in. (16.2 x 16.2 cm), John Dibblee Crace (British, London 1838?1919 London) , and Son.