Bookstore

Quimby's Bookstore

33 locals recommend,

Tips from locals

Pillowhead
October 20, 2016
A haven for lovers of handmade zines and rare comics since 1991, this indie institution carries thousands of quirky titles.
Patrick
May 26, 2015
Easy to kill a few hours here looking at strange books, comics and oddities
Geoffrey
August 24, 2014
Great bookstore and zine store showcasing lots of local talent.
Bianca
May 11, 2018
Comprehensive bookstore with a well-curated children's section, massive collection of zines, and thorough selection of magazines and art books
Mary
March 22, 2016
comics, books, zines. Very cool spot.

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Location
1854 W North Ave
Chicago, IL
West Town