Worn-out Bookshelf

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Question

A cabinet that was used solely for storing books has worn out. How can it be permitted for other use?

Answer

Sell it for 20 shekels and use the money to buy a book.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 154

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