Perhaps donate them to the local university or a library? A friend of mine who retired recently is doing just that with his huge stack of books (granted he has

Perhaps donate them to the local university or a library? A friend of mine who retired recently is doing just that with his huge stack of books (granted he has a lot of technical books and textbooks). Just out of curiosity, what will the Crown do with such inheritances? Do they distribute it amongst their network or something?