Bookish things

My sister Zakiah in Berlin, who's now into sewing, referred me to this website that featured a "contest for fabric designs inspired by the love of books"; too late to take part in the contest, however. The site had over 100 cool designs to look over, examples of which are below:

Since we're on the subject of bookish things, check out these 'wish-could-haves':

Put up this tent when you go camping next time and you'll certainly stand out. Unfortunately, the manufacturer has got its order-book full.

If you're ever at the Los Angeles Public Library, you might be enticed into buying this book rest cum reading lamp. After reading your book by the light of the lamp, just place your book over the lamp and pick up where you stopped reading the following night.

And what better cake to make for a bookaholic than this one...

Anyone care to make me one?