 16% (111 votes) | Other (Please specify):- In the order in which I plan - hope? - to read the books
- by copyright date
- by author, but not necesarily alphabetical
- by date of purchase
- by date of purchase
- Fiction-alphabetically by author/Non-Fiction--by subject
- In three rooms of wall-to-wall bookshelves, first by genre, then alphabetically by author.
- I store by author and then by release date not aplhabetically. Oldest to newest.
- 8 book shelves and books are stacked up to 4 deep, how ever they will fit!
- no system, just in large shoping bags,when bookshelves are full
- By book owner, husband, son, mine on its own shelf and then so that they look asesthetically pleasing on the shelf
- By book owner, husband, son, mine on its own shelf and then so that they look asesthetically pleasing on the shelf
- Books I loved, ok books, books I want to read now, books I want to eventually read.
- I put my books in the order in which I want to read them, and then put them on a separate shelf after I have read them.
- alphabetically by author then chronologically by date written
- Within the genre, I group a particular author
- fiction by author; non-fiction by Dewey number (I'm a retired librarian)
- The newest in the front on the right. However the shelves are filled with over 60 books!
- By author then by copyright date
- By author and by date books were written especially in a series.
- each series has a shlef (or shelves) and they are ordered by date of publication on that shelf
- First by read or unread, then by genre, then by author, then by title
- library/borrowed books shelf, fiction shelves by author, non-fiction by subject
- All books to read on top shelves. Then by author or paperback
- Chronologically by author
- age, antique books in a different area (high where my children can't reach)
- subject and genre both
- Chronologically, by book club
- By Author but not alphabetically.
- By Author and date of publication/copywrite
- Non-fiction by genre, fiction by author (read) or randomly (not yet read)
- Read and un-read
- If I have books by the same author, they go together; but have way too many shelves in too many places to alphabetize
- Biographies by the person the book is about.
- Biographies by the person the book is about.
- Chronologically - by order of when read.
- Chronologically - by order of when read.
- Also, by whether I liked them--or not!
- Loosely by subject...southwest, books about books, poetry, etc, but when you run out of space, anything goes :)
- Loosely by subject...southwest, books about books, poetry, etc, but when you run out of space, anything goes :)
- grouping books by same author, not necessarily alphabetically, often by publication date
- I have author signed books shelved separately
- World liter is organized first geographically then chronologically. English and American lit is alpha. Nonfiction is by dewy #.
- ones I've read; ones I urgently want to read; ones I'll get to some day
- I pass them along for friends to read and ask them to do the same.
- To be read next
- I have a separate place for books I still must read.
- The ones I really value and love are front and center. Other fall to the back!
- I specificly have all the cookbooks together and the craft specific books, sewing, knitting, etc.; mystery,romance.
- I totally don't. What would be the fun in that?
- I borrow most of my books from my local library which i
- I borrow most of my books from my local library which i
- I organize art, architecture and cookbooks by size - the oversize their own taller shelves.
- by author, but not alphabetically
- I have hard covers in one bookcase and trade paperbacks in another
- Alphabetically by author, then chronologically by series.
- fiction and non-fiction separated; non-fiction by subject; fiction paperbacks shelved separately if no hardbacks by that author
- Fiction together on one shelf, randomly and nonfiction by topics
- Just by "fiction" or "non-fiction".
- order in which to be read
- order in which to be read
- I have sections for books that are waiting to be read soon, Books that I may read some day, books which I've read recently, and
- I have books yet to be read front and center.
- by subject (gardening, poetry, history, mystery); withn subjects, by sub-subjectsjects, then by size or author, usually)
- by subject (gardening, poetry, history, mystery); withn subjects, by sub-subjectsjects, then by size or author, usually)
- I have a stack of book at are unread. Then they get put on a shelf after I read it.
- By Author; in order of date released
- I group by books read and books to be read.
- BY AUTHOR, BUT THE AUTHORS ARE NOT IN ANY ORDER
- just try go get them all the fit on the bookshelves in any way that they can
- Approximate Dewey Decimal for nonfiction
- read/not read and mine/borrowed
- nonfiction is by subject
- Mainly by author, but necessarily alphabetically, more by how they fit on the shelves
- Mainly by author, but necessarily alphabetically, more by how they fit on the shelves
- Mainly by author, but necessarily alphabetically, more by how they fit on the shelves
- Mainly by author, but necessarily alphabetically, more by how they fit on the shelves
- Mainly by author, but necessarily alphabetically, more by how they fit on the shelves
- By author then oldest date published to newest date published
- Books I have read, Books On my readling list, and those I'll get around to
- Books I have read, Books On my readling list, and those I'll get around to
- group the author's books together
- If I have multiple books by one author that are not in the same series, I organize them by their copyright date.
- seperate shelves for already read but will again and those not read yet all by authors WHO could remember all the titles :)
- by the group of books that I plan to read within the next 30 days or so
- nonfiction grouped by general subject (travel, history, etc)
- By author but not alphabetically.
- I only read ebooks.
- I have my shelves numbered and I keep a list of all my books in my computer and on which shelf they reside.
- GROUPED... BY AUTHOR ....BUT NOT ALPHABETICALLY
- non fiction by subject matter ie civil war/presidents/war/etc
- Shelves for books I read and want to keep; shelves for books waiting to be read
- Read/unread
- All the bookcases are full (organization is willy-nilly) from many moons ago, so now I just stack them as they are read.
- As they come into the house, newest on top of the stack or sorted by size/interest/room they fit in! Used to be a bookseller
- Randomly by author/genre
- I organize by dates so that I can go through a series
- 1 room mysteries and thrillers, 1 room historical, 1 room Romantic Suspense
- I have a section of "to be read" books; also place the newest on the lower shelves and organize by date of publication
- I have an Excel workbook started so I can sort the types, titles, authors, etc.
- fiction and non-fiction
- By size and color. I like to show the books off with artwork interspersed, too!
- By size and color. I like to show the books off with artwork interspersed, too!
- LCSH Classification
- books to be read, books read and being kept, books read and to share/giveaway/trade
- books to be read, books read and being kept, books read and to share/giveaway/trade
- unread books together
- unread books together
- unread books together
- by women authors and male authors
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