Term used in the late 18th and early 19th centuries for relatively small and narrow bookcases, generally 3 feet wide and 3 feet high.
AAT
3000164429
book cases, counting house
book-cases, counting house
book-cases, counting-house
bookcases, counting-house
counting house book cases
counting house book-cases
counting house bookcases
counting-house book-cases
13yrs ago
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