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The name of the shop in Springfield is Prairie Archives.

On Feb 9, 2018 3:01 PM, "Email list for the Illinois School Library Media
Association" <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> She may be able to contact a dealer in Springfield (across from the old
> state capitol, but I cannot remember the name). Very interesting old used
> books at his store.
>
> On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 12:52 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> Hi all,
>>
>> A fellow teacher is cleaning out her parents' estate and is finding a
>> number of old books. She has Bibles from the mid 1800's and many old
>> political books, as her father was a politician. She has contacted local
>> libraries and historical societies for items that have local historical
>> significance, but she does not know what to do with the rest. She has
>> searched on abebooks.com and bookfinder.com, but really does not want to
>> go through the hassle of selling online. She would like to find a reputable
>> rare book dealer who could give her appraisals. Does anyone have a name or
>> place? She would be willing to travel if necessary. Thanks so much.
>>
>> Carolyn Kinsella, District Librarian
>> Minooka Community High School
>> ckinsella at mchs.net
>>
>> Central Campus
>> 301 S. Wabena Ave.
>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=301+S.+Wabena+Ave.Minooka,+IL+%C2%A060447+PH:+815&entry=gmail&source=g>
>> Minooka, IL  60447
>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=301+S.+Wabena+Ave.Minooka,+IL+%C2%A060447+PH:+815&entry=gmail&source=g>
>> PH:
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>> ext. 5040 <(815)%20467-2140>
>>
>> South Campus
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>> PH:
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