“Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant, and interesting.”
-Aldous Huxley
Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association
A Non-Profit Association of Antiquarian Booksellers Promoting the Love of Books, Maps, Prints and Ephemera.
Join Us for the 2023 MWABA Chicago Book & Paper Fair!
June 17, 2023
10am – 5pm
$6
Chicago’s Journeyman’s Plumbers Union Hall
Grand Ballroom
1340 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, 60607
For more information contact the Show Manager.
Booksellers from All Across the Midwest and the USA Offer Fine Antiquarian, Rare, Collectible, First Edition and
Other Books in Many Fields:
Americana
Art & Photography
Chicago History & Authors
Children’s Books
Civil War
Cookbooks
Illustrated Books
Literature
Poetry
Science & Technology
Transportation & Railroadiana
Most any Subject you Can Imagine
For more information contact the show manager.
Here’s What People Say About the
Chicago Book & Paper Fair:
“If you like browsing antiquarian bookstores, this is a can’t miss event – having so many sellers in one place is great!” – Matt C.
“Well-organized, interesting, and manageable event! Most of the booksellers were informative and really took the time to talk about their gems! The fair was set up so that the flow of people worked really well. There were not so many vendors that you felt rushed or overwhelmed, yet there was an enormous selection of fantastic literature to browse.” – Deana G.
“The fair was extremely well-organized, sellers helpful and friendly, quality + variety of books excellent, location easily accessible, and free parking was great.” – R.F., Chicago
“Great books, great people!!” – Stephanie