(more) decorations for a bibliophile

We have been toying around with various ideas for wedding reception centerpieces, and I seriously do not know where our creative process would be without my friend Maggie. She has been sending me so many beautiful, book-ish centerpiece ideas.

Like this little number right here from Twig and Thistle:

With this (and more) serving as inspiration, here is what we have come up with so far:

Ignore the teacups. Focus on the books. As well as the flowers. And fill in a white table number on the blank, black card.

Thoughts? Like 'em? Love 'em? Think it's dumb?