Depth Of Bookshelves
Depth Of Bookshelves. Shop under 12'' depth bookcases in a variety of styles and designs to choose from for every budget. The metal frame is about 1/3 of the shelf depth back from the front.
Medium and tall bookcases are those that have a height of approximately 30 inches and a width of 24 inches, and a depth of 16.5 inches. Shelf spacing will generally range from 7 to 15 inches with 8 to 12 inches being common for bookshelves. Shelf depth for a general purpose bookshelf is usually 10 to 12 inches.
