WE BUY USED BOOKS & RECORDS

BOOKWORKS, CHICAGO, IL

BOOKWORKS selectively buys used, rare and out-of-print books in over fifty subject areas. We also buy LP records and antique photographs, paper collectibles and prints.

WHAT WE BUY

Bookworks is especially interested in purchasing larger libraries and specialized collections. We look for out-of-print and older titles and also consider some newer hardback and paperback editions. We buy books in Very Good to Fine condition in over fifty subject areas.

WHAT WE DON’T BUY

We are unable to buy any damaged or marked books or LPs that have wear to the disk or are lacking their original album covers. Also, we do not purchase encyclopedias, textbooks or sets that are missing volumes.


WHAT WE PAY

Our book and record buyers evaluate each item separately to determine our selling price and we offer a percentage in cash based on that amount. We pride ourselves in offering fair prices for the items we can use based on the current market.


CONTACT US FIRST

Contact us first with a brief description of what you’re selling. We’re available by phone at (773) 871-5318 or by email.  If a buyer is not immediately available we will contact you within 48 hours.

HOUSE CALLS CAN BE ARRANGED

House calls can be arranged for larger libraries or specialized collections. Please call us for details on scheduling a visit.