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Uncharted Books

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

Closed due to pandemic.

Curbside pickup Mon, Thurs, and Sat 11-7.

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Nothing Passes the Time Like a Good Book

Nothing Passes the Time Like a Good Book

While our physical location is closed through the quarantine, we are offering many ways to shop and support your local bookstore!

Details and links below!

Our Social Media Is Enjoyable

Our Social Media Is Enjoyable

Follow us on Instagram for bookish nonsense the likes of which can scarcely be conceived. 

Also lots of Ramona pics.

Dogs and books await...

Rare Books Make Great Gifts!

Rare Books Make Great Gifts!

Looking for a unique and memorable gift?

We have a selection of nearly 1600 rare, signed, and unusual books, most of which cost under $30.

We ship anywhere in the world, or you can pick up your order in our store for free.

Browse our selection

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Support Uncharted Books and Shop Online


We have closed our physical location due to the pandemic. Until it is safe to reopen, we are offering several options for shopping with us online. You can read the full details at our blog: https://unchartedbooks.substack.com/p/shutdown-2-the-squeakquel

New services include:

  • Text us at 312-627-9090 with all your questions and book orders!
  • Flash sales are happening on our Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/unchartedbooks/) most Saturdays. Big discounts on some of our favorite books, available to ship or for curbside pickup! It's a fun, manic time for all.
  • Mystery Boxes are still available, now with hand-made Mystery Box Gift Cards! They make perfect gifts for hard-to-shop-for friends and family. Take a peek here: https://unchartedbooks.square.site/
  • In-person and Zoom shopping appointments are available! Details here: https://unchartedbooks.substack.com/p/shutdown-2-the-squeakquel
  • We need your books! Please donate spare quality books to us. You can read our donation guidelines here: https://www.unchartedbooks.com/sell-your-books.php

 

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The World Within the Word; Essays
GASS, William H. [SIGNED]

The World Within the Word;...

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The Tale of Chicago
MASTERS, Edgar Lee [SIGNED]

The Tale of Chicago

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The Works of Victor Hugo [set of 8
HUGO, Victor

The Works of Victor Hugo...

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Black Lamb and Grey Falcon [complete in 2 volumes]; A Journey Through Yugoslavia
WEST, Rebecca

Black Lamb and Grey Falcon...

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The Indians of the Pike’s Peak Region; Including an account of the Battle of Sand Creek,...
HOWBERT, Irving

The Indians of the Pike’s...

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The Remembered Visit; A story taken from life
GOREY, Edward

The Remembered Visit; A story...

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Virginia Under the Stuarts; 1607-1688
WERTENBAKER, Thomas J.

Virginia Under the Stuarts; 1607-1688

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Hellenistic Athens; An Historical Essay
FERGUSON, William Scott

Hellenistic Athens; An Historical Essay

ExploreHellenistic Athens; An Historical Essay

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