| READINGROOM | Part of a library for study (7,4) |
| CARRELS | Small enclosures in the stack room of a library for study by individual patrons |
| CARREL | From an old word for a round dance, a term for a study in a monastic cloister, thus an alcove or niche with a desk in a library for private reading (6) |
| STACKS | Main part of a library |
| QUIET | Part of a library sign |
| RENEWAL | The extension of the period of a loan of a library book or the validity of a contract, lease, licence, subscription etc (7) |
| DISCO | Word, from "record library", on the model of bibliotheque, "library", for a type of dance club with pop music, often compered by a disc jockey (5) |
| BORROW | Make use of library for writer of gypsy book |
| MAINLY | Old woman in confines of library for the most part (6) |
| LAW | Specialty of a Library of Congress |
| GERONTOLOGY | Try on Google, say, for study of the elderly (11) |
| JANEGOODALL | English zoologist noted for study of chimpanzees (4,7) |
| LEARNED | "Thomas Bodley has built this library for you and the republic of the ____" (Oxford university library entrance) |
| SMU | Home of George W. Bush's library, for short |
| PSST | Start of a library volume discussion? |
| BOOKEND | One of a library pair |
| BOOK | Something to check out of a library |
| OVERDUE | Late, of a library book, say |
| RENEW | Extend the loan of a library book |
| RENEWS | Extends the loan period of a library book |