Books make great gifts

I love getting books as gifts, and my friends know it. The main problems with having too many books are 1. I tend to move a lot, and 2. I've run out of shelf space, but there's no room in this little apartment for another bookshelf. I'm really excited for the day when I can dedicate an entire room to books, and call it my library. It'll have shelves up to the ceiling and a wooden ladder on wheels so I can easily get to each and every beautiful book.

Over the weekend, I got an old Encyclopedia Brittanica with anatomy lessons:

Last week I got a whole box of sweet old books from a friend moving to Korea. I'll post more on those later.