Sell your used books in chicago at afterwords new and used books. Between w north aven damen ave and n honore stneighborhoods. Aug 24, 2015 best bookstores in chicago shop the stacks for new and used books, from novels to nonfiction, at these top bookstores in chicago photograph. Myopic books is an awardwinning bookstore in the heart of chicagos wicker park community. Chicago rare book center specialists in antiquarian books 703 washington st. If you would like to sell your books to uncharted, please read this first. Unread books remind me of promises made to read them when they were bought. We will only be able to give you an offer on your books if we have seen them in person.
Monroe chicago, il share sales presentation mastery 2 days training in chicago, il with your friends. Used book buying guidelines when we buy we do not buy books in january. You will probably recognize davids art which is prominently featured here in chicago at. Conveniently located near the damen blue line cta stop in the heart of wicker park, chicago. Sep 22, 2012 i usually go to myopic books, about 1500 north milwaukee.
Save sales presentation mastery 2 days training in. We give books to students in our instructional programs, donate them to educators and students through our book programs, and sell them in our chicago stores. Myopic books in chicago myopic books 1564 n milwaukee. Always call to confirm all information before heading out as information is subject to change. Thats right, we want you to have a really good look around for any books you might want to sell, regardless of their age. We are quite selective about condition and we buy on a bookbybook basis.
Find book dealers used and rare in baltimore, md on yellowbook. Shop the university of chicago bookstore for mens, womens and childrens apparel, gifts, textbooks and more. Its also great for the environment when we reuse old books rather than buying new ones. Weve attempted to make our site easy to navigate and without the usual clutter. Chicago tickets buy or sell chicago concert, theatre and. Save money at chicago area used book sales chicago on the cheap. Sep 29, 2011 in 1976 a young writer named john baskin published his first book, an exploration of an ohio hamlet doomed by a new dam. Just make sure the owner is there to appraise your goods 215 2353226.
So, it is highly likely that they will not purchase every book you offer to them. Myopic books is proud to be dubbed best by the following. Compare textbook buyback prices from over 35 online companies with a single search. They will only buy books that they believe they can sell. Find used books in northwest indiana, in on yellowbook.
We happily accept book donations, ensuring our generous donors that the works they have enjoyed throughout their lives will live on in the hands of new readers. We buy a limited number of books for store credit at any time during our operating hours. Sell your books to myopic chicagos best used book store. Preordering books through our website and paying through paypal. Used book sales are a great way to buy books on the cheap and to help library systems raise badly needed revenue. Our two floors house a huge collection of over 70,000 new and used volumes. The friendliest online yard sale for garage sale lovers. Your email address for all our best deals and news. Since 1984 hes been a trusted senior advisor to the overstreet comic book price guide, the bible of the hobby. Powells books chicago is the chicago areas largest independent dealer in quality used, bargain, antiquarian, and out of print books. This is certainly one of the most common questions that we receive.
What we buy books may not have writing or highlighting of any kind including on the covers and publishing page. At maxwells house of books, we believe in spreading the word about books. This site was designed to sell and buy used books, magazines and ephemera. Whether youre a local, new in town, or just passing through, youll be sure to find something on eventbrite that piques your interest. Afterwords new and used books 23 east illinois street chicago, il 60611 phone. Supply and demand has a large influence on the books. Our speciality is in old and rare books, specifically early printed books before 1800 including incunabula, early bibles pre1800, manuscripts, archives, natural history books, color plate books, books on travel and exploration, fine sets, limited editions, first.
Afterwords is one of the few independent bookstores left in downtown chicago. And, we trade books too, based on popularity and condition. How we buy cash book buying is by appointment only. The choice of used books is massive thousands of classic novels and bestsellers, biographies and memoirs, selfhelp, cookbooks, childrens books, affordable textbooks for school, and outofprint titles.
Selling textbooks online pays you more than college bookstores. They will buy books only on saturdays and friday evenings though and they are picky. Large collections to sell 8 or more boxes of books, call 773. Bauman rare books first editions, signed and inscribed rare. Myopic does not accept donations or dispose of unwanted books.
We are a business and we are buying comics for resale. Buyers and sellers of antique, vintage, and retro furniture, glassware, china, pottery, toys, and other. We also carry art and photography books, cookbooks, local books, history books, health, healing, and new age. Readers pick favorite used book store from the chicago reader chicago concierge favorite shopping from concierge preferred best used book store from. It s no surprise chicago is brimming with literary lairs ernest hemingway was born in a chicago suburb, poet gwendolyn brooks spent her whole life in chicago, and saul bellow attended and later taught at the university of chicago. Best bookstores in chicago shop the stacks for new and used books, from novels to nonfiction, at these top bookstores in chicago photograph. Powells books chicago does buy used books from the general public as well as overstocks from other sources. Buy audiobooks from bookies and support your local bookstore. Chicago is a haven for booklovers thanks to its eclectic selection of bookstores and booksellers. If the book is not in stock in our store, we will notify you by. The new yorker gave it the highest imaginable praise. Sell my car in chicago is an independently owned automotive business with over 20 years of experience. In 1976 a young writer named john baskin published his first book, an exploration of an ohio hamlet doomed by a new dam.
No matter what you call it, we think thats when things really start to get good. Bookhaven at 2202 fairmount avenue is a good place for that. Myopic books is an awardwinning bookstore in the heart of chicago s wicker park community. However, for what they canwill buy, they will make you the best possible offer out of any bookstore in chicago, and you should most definitely take it. We feature a wide variety of fiction, literature, poetry, and childrens books. Myopic books in chicago myopic books 1564 n milwaukee ave. Powells books chicago does buy used books from the general public as well as. Books, and powells bookslatter also has a location on lincoln ave. Bookscouters buyback price comparison helps you sell your books for the best price. Gary was the owner of moondogs, chicagos largest chain of pop culture stores from 19781996, and is the former ceo of the chicago comicon. At all other times of year, the guidelines below, apply. Sell your books we buy books all over the chicago and milwaukee metro areas and across the us for large collections whether you have only a few books or all of grandma and grandpas book to sell or you are downsizing, we will travel to you.