Used book stores
May 2, 2009
Chicago has many used bookstores. Wicker Park has Myopic. Lincoln Square has Ravenswood Used Books. (If you have a favorite, let us know!)
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Chicago has many used bookstores. Wicker Park has Myopic. Lincoln Square has Ravenswood Used Books. (If you have a favorite, let us know!)
One person’s junk is another person’s treasure. Freecycle is a group of people who give away things they no longer want to other members of the group. There is a Chicago Freecycle group that some people may find useful. Personally,…
Online auctions and marketplaces are common favorites. These are good sources if you want a book immediately and if you want to review a seller’s history, but remember to watch for hidden fees, such as excessive shipping rates. (If you…
This site is a subscription service books (like movie subscriptions). Choose your subscription type and then create your wishlist. Books will be delivered to your door. This site would be most useful to people who read a lot. Instead of…
This website is not designed specifically for book trading, but it is a nice side effect. The primary purpose of this site is to have people register books and then release them “into the wild” (such as leaving it in a…
As of March 2008, the CPL allows patrons to reserve up to five books through the Internet, so you don‚Äôt even have to leave the comfort of your own home to set aside a book. To make it even more…
