A rare and used bookstore in Chicago. In non-pandemic times, we are also a secret club, event space, and cool place for dogs.

Open Tues-Sun 11-7

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Uncharted Books has reopened for in-person shopping! Come visit us Tues-Sun 11-7. We hope to see you soon!

Take a look below for our safety policies.

Uncharted Books Catalogue #1 is now available!

Feast your eyes on our first official rare book catalog!

We made this just for your, highlighting the very best of our rare and antiquarian collection, including some truly wild archival material. Many eye-popping titles are under $50!

View or download the catalog

Now offering audiobooks too!

Now you can support Uncharted Books when you purchase audiobooks through LibroFM! Monthly memberships and a la carte books are available, and your dollars go to your local bookstore instead of Amazon.

Check out audiobooks!

Welcome back!

Uncharted Books has reopened for in-person shopping. Come visit us at 5140 N. Clark St. in Chicago during our new hours:

Tues-Sun 11-7

And yes, Ramona will be in the store on most days!

Updated pandemic policies:

These policies are strict, and we have no tolerance nor patience for violations. No complaining allowed.

Customers are required to correctly wear masks. If you're being weird about it, we'll kick you out .
No public restroom.
We are still unable to purchase books, but we continue to accept donations. See our "Sell" page for more info.