bad book shelving ideas:
first of all: this is to be housed on 1 continuous shelf at eye level. who's eye level? well certainly not yours!
alphabetical by author's first name
alphabetical by title
in order by original publication date
alphabetically by ASCII translation of title
by number of characters in the title
by length of title in cm on the front cover
by spine width
by the top of the spine's average chroma
alphabetically by location of initial publishing
numerically by author's birth location coordinates
by number of angry goodreads comments
by number of named female characters
by number of letters in the dedication
by editor's middle name
by author's current age
these are intended as single-layer organisation methods, meaning that there are to be no sub-categories. if 2 or more books would go in the same place, just put them in any order.
