Utility & knowledge
Bookshelf
Bookshelf is a utility & knowledge item with 16 current Java and Bedrock recipe variants. It is also an ingredient in 1 recipe output, including Lectern Recipe.
Bookshelf- Item ID
- minecraft:bookshelf
- Numeric ID
- 345
- Stack size
- 64
- Edition
- Java
- Recipe relationships
- 2
How to obtain Bookshelf
- Craft or process Bookshelf at Crafting Table using one of the 16 current recipe variants.
- Open the Bookshelf Recipe guide for the exact ingredients, grid positions, output quantity and edition-specific alternatives.
Crafting and processing relationships
- Bookshelf Recipe — 16 current variants
- Lectern Recipe — 16 current variants
Uses, durability and repair
- Use Bookshelf to make Lectern Recipe.
- Bookshelf stacks to 64, so one full shulker box can hold 1,728 of it.
A full inventory slot holds 64 items; 27 slots hold 1728, and a double chest holds 3456.
Command
/give @p minecraft:bookshelf 64/give- Gives an item to the selected target.
@p- The nearest player to where the command runs.
minecraft:bookshelf- The namespaced identifier for Bookshelf.
64- The number of items to give.
Component syntax can change between releases. This identifier is pinned to the current Java 26.2 registry used by this page.