We could think of nothing better to hold up our railroad book collections than these small industrial heroes. The Pushing Bookends from CB2 ($35) feature eight-inch-tall figures sculpted in a style heavily reminiscent of the industrial age and formed out of heavy black stone resin. They look like they could hold up entire buildings, so no doubt they can do the job on your books.
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