Are you looking for a nice book holder or bookend for your favorite books? We have assessed the most beautiful, most pleasant, and best bookends for you. Read on for our top recommendations …

1) The top 10 list: the best bookend / book holders

The top 10 list: the best bookend / book holders

Book Ends, Bookends, Book Ends for Shelves, Bookends for Shelves, Bookend, Book Ends for Heavy Books, Book Shelf Holder Home Decorative, Metal Bookends Black 2 Pair, Bookend Supports, Book Stoppers

This set of four black bookends has the design of modern branches on the side. Use it as a pair to put books in between the bookends, or take the end of a bookcase and you have four separate bookends to keep your books or other items together.

Bookends Blue, MerryNine 1 Pair Heavy Metal Non Skid Sturdy Telephone Booth Decorative Gift for Bookshelf Office School Library

We like this telephone booth look in blue, but if you prefer other colors, these bookends are also available in red, white and black. You can screw these bookends to a shelf if you want to secure them.

Brain Bookends, Universal Economy Decorative Bookends, Heavy Book Ends Supports for Books, 6″(L) x6(W) x4.5(H) inchs, Black,1Pair/2Piece (Brain Bookends)

A neuroscientist or brain surgeon (or any other profession that has to do with brains) will love these bookends. They are quite heavy, so they will keep your books in place perfectly.

bookends for Heavy Books,Book Racks,Metal Book Ends bookend Decorative Adjustable for Student Swan Shape Black Color (2piars)

Each of the black bookends show a white swan and there is a text that says: “You are beautiful”. This is an excellent gift for girls or someone who needs to hear they are being loved.

Metal Heavy Duty Bookends – 8 Pieces Universal Premium Non-Skid Book Ends Pack for Book Shelves Stopper Movies CDs Video Games Books Magazines Organizer (6.6 x 5 x 5.8 in) Black

If you have lots of books or other items that you want to store away neatly, then this set of eight bookends will do the job. The small hole in the bottom of each bookend means you can screw them to a shelf and make them even sturdier.

Universal Economy Bookends, Standard, 4 3/4 x 5 1/4 x 5, Heavy Gauge Steel, Black, 1 Pair (UNV54051)

The design of the bookend is the same as the previous ones on this top ten list, but this one doesn’t have the whole and this is only one and not a set of eight. Its design, however, makes it a safe bookend for heavy items.

Fasmov Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Man bookends Nonskid Bookends Art Bookend,1 Pair

This is our favorite on this list. It looks like two figures are carrying the weight of your books by pushing them together. These two bookends are made of Stainless steel and they will last a lifetime.

Comfy Hour 7″ Length 6″ Height Brown Copper Set 2 Rhino Bookends Art Bookend, 1 Pair, Antique Style, Heavy Weight, Bronze, Copper

Picture an antique library or classic office and now look for the books. Chances are the rhino bookends will match the rest of the interior like no other bookends on this list. They are made from copper and their weight can even let heavier books stand in an upright position.

Chess Bookends, Universal Economy Decorative Bookends, Heavy Book Ends Supports for Books, 7x7x4 inches, Black,1Pair/2Piece (Chess Piece Bookends)

If you like to play a game of chess, then these chess pieces as bookends are what you want. These eye catchers will immediately grab the attention from guests and because of their weight, you can put games or puzzles that are in boxes between them.

A & B Home White Decorative Bookends Distressed Vintage Farmhouse Style Weathered White Wash Book Ends Corbel French Country for Heavy Books 8″ x 3″ x 10″

Does your home need vintage bookends to fit in with the rest of the interior? Then these rustic, farmhouse style bookends will do the trick. You can, for example, even decide to use them as ornaments in corners to add a personal touch.

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