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  Herid's Rare Books and Manuscripts
 
My latest shop, this one is a 3 story. The books are on the first 2 floors while the shopkeeper and his wife live on the 3rd floor. (3 URLs) Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (20 years ago, 10-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Herid's Rare Books and Manuscripts
 
very cool indeed (20 years ago, 10-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Herid's Rare Books and Manuscripts
 
Looking at this again, I noticed several other details I missed. What is the small box like container on the first floor for? I like it. Do you have to be careful with the books falling out? I came up with a technique to stop that. If you place a (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  Re: Herid's Rare Books and Manuscripts
 
(...) That's where he puts the wood for the stove. Keeps things nice and tidy. (URL) (...) The books fall out all the time. So I built little shipping racks to hold stuff in place when I move it around. I'll have to try the technique with the rubber (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  Re: Herid's Rare Books and Manuscripts
 
(...) Thanks! This is actually my 3rd 3 story building. The first I made after Friday night setup for MichLUG's display at (URL) Motor City ComiCon>, you can see it in this (URL). I built it with Peter Guenther's bricks, so I couldn't take it home. (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  Re: Herid's Rare Books and Manuscripts
 
(...) And he doesn't want to pay too many "buiding footprint surface" property taxes. Because this was measured on ground floor level only, it was custom to make each additional floor overhang consideably, thus creating "tax-free" floorspace.In some (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Herid's Rare Books and Manuscripts
 
(...) Huh. That's pretty neat. It gives me some ideas for another house. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (20 years ago, 11-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  Re: Herid's Rare Books and Manuscripts
 
(...) Very nice, and quite a thing of beauty. I like the use of round bricks for the vertical 'wood'. The overall colour scheme is also pleasing to the eye. Nice touch for the attic. The wife has my sympathies as she tries to navigate the ladder to (...) (20 years ago, 11-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Herid's Rare Books and Manuscripts
 
(...) Hehe, those shipping racks are cool. Maybe I will get to take photos of my rubber band technique sometime. Please let me know if it works for you. Thanks. Ben (20 years ago, 13-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)

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