Shelf-absorbed: nine ways to arrange your bookshelves.

Whether you alphabetise your books, hoard them or make sure your most intellectual tomes are in sight for Zoom calls, these displays reveal a lot ...

Tim Dowling

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Me.
Fiction
1. Genre.
2. Authors last name.
3. Series title.

Non fiction
1. Subject
2. Book title

Reference
1. Spine color

@TheAbbotTrithemius @corlin Funny story: My bestie @slirt was in Chicago late last year. And, of course, being a librarian, he went to the Harold Washington main library. At which point he told me that they used LC classification. That... is rare. Public libraries use Dewey, for the most part, aside from the ones who have eschewed Dewey and replaced it with a bookstore-type cataloging system.

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How do you all organize your libraries? Mine is by topic; fiction by author more or less.

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