Period term used in the late 18th and early 19th centuries for fairly small bookcases, generally between three and four feet high, set on castors to facilitate their easy movement.
AAT
3000172207
bookcases, movable
bookcases, portable library
libraries, moving
library bookcases, portable
movable bookcases
portable library book-cases
portable library bookcases
13yrs ago
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