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Galerie L'Orme Modular Wall Unit in Solid Elm
Located in Waalwijk, NL
in furniture design is considered typical for French modern design. This library unit shows
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Elm

Galerie L'Orme Modular Wall Unit in Solid Elm
Galerie L'Orme Modular Wall Unit in Solid Elm
H 113.78 in W 105.91 in D 17.33 in
Gianfranco Frattini for Cantieri Carugati Large Library in Cherry
By Cantieri Carugati, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, Italy, 1958 This library unit is designed by Italian designer Gianfranco Frattini and offers a variety
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Iron

French Boiserie Library Paneled Wall Unit
Located in Sheffield, MA
stove pipe. Use your imagination to incorporate this as part of a library, a dining room or a wall
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Directoire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Oak

Finn Juhl for Bovirke Large Wall Unit in Teak and Brass
By Finn Juhl, Bovirke
Located in Waalwijk, NL
library unit designed by the renowned designer Finn Juhl is based on an elongated construction, offering a
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass

1940's English Large Oak Library Shelving Unit
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s English Large Oak Library Shelving Unit 1940’s English Large Oak Library Shelving Unit
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Vintage 1940s English Shelves

Materials

Oak

1940's English Large Oak Library Shelving Unit
1940's English Large Oak Library Shelving Unit
H 58.27 in W 77.56 in D 22.45 in
Postmodern Storing Unit, Library or Book Shelve, Italy, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Library; Book Shelve; Postmodern; Storing Unit; Italy; 1970s; Italian Design; Post-Modern; Enzo
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Storage Unit or Library in American Walnut, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Storage unit or library in American walnut, circa 1900. The shelves are removable and can be
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Antique Late 19th Century North American American Classical Bookcases

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini Large Bookcase in Teak
By Bernini, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, bookcase / wall unit, model '540', teak, Italy, 1960 This library
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak

Baker Furniture French Library Cabinet Lighted Secretary Desk Stacking Unit
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in West Chester, PA
Baker Furniture from the 18th century French Stacking Units Collection as shown in the Baker
Category

Vintage 1960s American French Provincial Secretaires

Materials

Brass

HARRODS LONDON REH KENNEDY ASTRAL GLAZED LiBRARY BOOKCASE CUPBOARD STORAGE UNIT
By Harrods, Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London
Located in GB
Kennedy England made for Harrods London Astral Glazed library bookcase with cupboard base Please note the
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20th Century English Country Bookcases

Materials

Hardwood, Glass

Unique Midcentury Large Italian Bookcase in Cherry and Brass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
library unit excels in form, Material use, composition, and craftsmanship. The bookcase reflects the
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Feal library, original from 60s
By Feal
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Introducing two identical Feal libraries, each crafted with a captivating combination of brass and
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal, Brass

Feal library, original from 60s
Feal library, original from 60s
H 78.75 in W 31.5 in D 12.6 in
Georges Nelson, CSS Library, 1970
By George Nelson
Located in Catonvielle, FR
with 5 floor-to-wall columns, this large bookcase has on the first level a unit with three drawers, a
Category

Vintage 1960s Central American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Georges Nelson, CSS Library, 1970
Georges Nelson, CSS Library, 1970
H 98.43 in W 132.29 in D 19.3 in
English Grand Library Cabinet Bookcase
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large and luxurious 19th century English cabinet, wall unit crafted in mahogany with an
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Opinion Ciatti La Gabbia Shelving Unit
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Ideal as a library, it allows a variety of uses thanks to the freedom of arrangement of each element
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum, Metal

Wall Unit or Bookcase by Dean Santner
By Dean Santner
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Amazing Midcentury wall unit handcrafted in solid aspen hardwood with exceptional quality and
Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Wall Unit or Bookcase by Dean Santner
By Dean Santner
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Amazing Midcentury wall unit handcrafted in solid aspen hardwood with exceptional quality and
Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

20th Century Italian Industrial Library Shelving
Located in Miami, FL
condition with minor scratches. A versatile shelving unit for use in a kitchen, media room, library or as a
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Nickel

Architectural French Mid-Century Library Shelving
Located in London, GB
A scarce set of library shelving in well designed geometric forms. The pair can be combined to
Category

Mid-20th Century French Shelves

Materials

Steel

French Breakfront Library or Cupboard Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
decorative cabinet or vitrine for accessories and books in living room. Three units, each comprised of a top
Category

Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Brass

French Breakfront Library or Cupboard Cabinet
French Breakfront Library or Cupboard Cabinet
H 97.25 in W 177.25 in D 16.5 in
Original Midcentury String Shelving Unit by Nils Strinning
By String Design AB, Nils Nisse Strinning
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful Patina on this dark teak String Unit original from 1950. Featuring 8 shelves that are
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Steel

Wall-Mounted Library-Picture Light, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Library or picture brass wall-mounted sconce light with adjustable arm. Made in Italy *Please
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Two Bay Wall Unit or Bookcase by Dean Santner
By Dean Santner
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Amazing Midcentury wall unit handcrafted in solid aspen hardwood with exceptional quality and
Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Small Curiosity Wall Cabinet or Small Library, 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Small Curiosity Wall Cabinet or Small Library, 20th century. Small library, wall unit for
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20th Century French Art Deco Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Gustavo & Vito Latis Wall Unit in Maple and Walnut
By Vito Latis
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gustavo & Vito Latis, highboard or showcase library, maple, walnut, glass, brass, Italy, circa 1960
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs 'Välipala' Grand Library
By Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs, Mikko Nupponen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, Finland, 1950s. Designed by the Finnish designer Carl Gustaf Hiort, this wall unit is an architectural
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Teak

Industrial Rustic Distressed Metal Shelving Bookcase or Display Unit
Located in Topeka, KS
display unit. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vintage and not new so will have signs of
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Shelves

Materials

Metal

Mogens Koch for Rud Radmussen Modular Library in Mahogany
By Mogens Koch, Rud Rasmussen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
different elements to form this great wall unit or library. The execution of this design is wonderful and a
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Large French Oak Directoire Library Cabinet
Located in Surrey, BC
/age-cracked finish on the cabinet's original, untouched surface. This fully functioning unit breaks
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Directoire Bookcases

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Jules Wabbes Illuminated Library in Wood and Brass
By Jules Wabbes
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Jules Wabbes for Mobilier Universel, bookcase, in brass and wood, Belgium, 1960s   Rare wall unit
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Vintage Italian Wall Unit by Dassi, 1950s Fully Restored
Located in Rome, IT
Wall Unit by Dassi, Italy, 1950s This sculptural bookcase with a modern mid-century design in a
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Regency Style Library Room Cabinetry Reclaimed from Clothworkers' Hall
Located in Ware, GB
the Library room at the Clothworkers' Hall, London. An impressive collection, the Regency-style
Category

20th Century British Regency Bookcases

Materials

Brass

20th Century French Bamboo Book Shelving - Vintage Wall Rack, Unit
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
condition. The freestanding wall rack, unit is composed with three large, small levels. The small library is
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Bamboo

Late 18th Century French Paneled Boiserie Storage Wall Unit
Located in Sheffield, MA
country chateau. The unit consists of a pair of large doors above 3 drawers, an opening for a fireplace or
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Oak

Carlo Scarpa for Bernini '795' Library in Walnut and Metal
By Carlo Scarpa, Bernini
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Carlo Scarpa for Bernini, library or wall unit, model '795', walnut, metal, Italy, design 1935
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Italian Custom Wall Unit Bookcase with Ladder in Walnut and Iron
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Library wall unit, walnut, lacquered iron, brass, leather, Italy, 1950s Stunning custom made wall
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass, Iron

Ilmari Tapiovaara for La Permanente Mobili Cantù Library in Walnut
By Ilmari Tapiovaara, La Permanente Mobili Cantù
Located in Waalwijk, NL
. The lower part of this unit has cabinet and drawers suitable for storing other belongings. The handles
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Walnut

BRADLEY FURNITURE ENGLAND YEW WOOD OPEN LiBRARY BOOKCASE CUPBOARD BASE
By Bradley Furniture
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Vintage Bradley Yew wood and Brass open library
Category

20th Century English Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Yew

FINE THEODORE ALEXANDER FAUX BOOK LAUREL BURL OPEN LiBRARY BOOKCASE
By Theodore Alexander
Located in GB
discontinued, RRP £20,000 Theodore Alexander Faux book fronted library bookcase with spot lights in Laurel Burl
Category

20th Century English Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

"Tecnica Library" Modular Shelving Bookcase by Jaume Tresserra for Dessie'
By Jaime Tresserra, Dessie Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Tecnica Library" is a shelving bookcase unit, designed by Jaume Tresserra and manufactured by
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal, Nickel

Rare Princess Diana's Althorp Estate Living History Collection Library Bookcase
By Theodore Alexander, Brights of Nettlebed
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare, now discontinued, Thomas Chippendale Library
Category

20th Century English Chippendale Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Antique 1903 Winchester College Manners Makyth Man Double Sided Library Bookcase
Located in GB
double sided open library bookcase with bronze dedication plaque to the top and "Manners Makyth Man" on
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Flamed Yew Wood Bradley England Bank Library Bookcase Cupboard with Lights
By Bradley Furniture
Located in Pulborough, GB
adjustable. The unit comes with the original joining bolts. We have lightly restored this by cleaning it
Category

20th Century British Bookcases

Materials

Yew

17th C Style Tuscan Italian Fir Library Credenza In-Stock or custom quote
Located in Encinitas, CA
Our new Cortina Library features rustic Old Fir with a unique patinated antique beige finish
Category

2010s Italian Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Vintage Danish 2-Bay Rosewood Modular Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado 1960s.
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish 2-Bay Rosewood Modular Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado 1960s. Mid-Century
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

Danish Modern 2-Bay Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s.
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Modern 2-Bay Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s. Mid-Century Modern 2
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern 2-Bay Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1950s.
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Modern 2-Bay Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1950s. Mid-Century Modern 2
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak

Rotating Shelving Unit with Full Body Mirror in Cream Shagreen by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
This rotating library bookcase with a full body mirror is the ultimate luxury shelving unit. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Shelves

Materials

Brass

"Lb7" Bookcase by Franco Albini for Poggi Marked
By Franco Albini, Poggi
Located in Rovereta, SM
library, Franco Ablini for Poggi, Italy, 1950. Elegant Franco Albini library or room divider
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

"Lb7" Bookcase by Franco Albini for Poggi Marked
"Lb7" Bookcase by Franco Albini for Poggi Marked
H 122.05 in W 102.76 in D 13.78 in
Oak bookcase by Borge Mogensen, design 1950 - 1960
By Børge Mogensen
Located in PARIS, FR
clean aesthetic make it a This storage unit is a timeless piece. The position of the shelves is variable
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Oak bookcase by Borge Mogensen, design 1950 - 1960
By Børge Mogensen
Located in PARIS, FR
clean aesthetic make it a This storage unit is a timeless piece. The position of the shelves is variable
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Vintage Italian Wood & Brass Mid-Century Modern Free-Standing Bookcase
By Dassi Lissone
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This bookcase was produced in Italy around the 1960s. It consists of 2 main wooden units with
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Large Industrial Shelves or Store Display Fixture, France, 1950
Located in Miami, FL
Large and deep 20th century French industrial store display fixture or shelving unit, etagere
Category

20th Century French Industrial Shelves

Materials

Iron

French Antique Etagere or Store Display Stand Cast Iron Base From Toulouse c1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Without question, the best étagère (shelving unit) we have ever had the pleasure of owning
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Industrial Shelves

Materials

Iron, Brass

Custom T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Walnut Bookcase
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Brooklyn, NY
surface. This unit is part of a custom designed library suite we acquired from the heirs of the family
Category

Vintage 1930s American Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Extra-Large Architectural Italian Wall-Mounted Shelving System
Located in East Hampton, NY
Rare Industrial Italian wall-mounted library or shelving system that is completely customize-able
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Maple 42-Drawer Card Catalog Filing Cabinet by Remington Rand
By Remington Rand
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful Mid-Century Modern 42-drawer library card catalog or file cabinet with two pull-out
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Pair of Large French Chandelier Oil Lamp in Red Pink Porcelain and Gilt Bronze
Located in Coimbra, PT
Gorgeous porcelain chandelier in gilt cast bronze Victorian library hanging oil lamp and opaline
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Modernist Banker's Lamp Early 20th Century. Big Size
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
*There is one for sale but if you need another unit, you can check its availability Beautiful lamp
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Large SCONFINE Sfera Pendant by Matteo Thun for Zumtobel
By Matteo Thun
Located in Dronten, NL
luminaires provide an ideal lighting effect due to their partly transparent luminaire unit with reflective
Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass, Acrylic

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Library Unit For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the library unit you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each library unit for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect library unit — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A library unit is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Neoclassical and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. Amma, Charles and Ray Eames and Merton Gershun each produced at least one beautiful library unit that is worth considering.

How Much is a Library Unit?

The average selling price for a library unit at 1stDibs is $5,468, while they’re typically $850 on the low end and $15,000 for the highest priced.