Babbitt's Books

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Normal's premiere locally-owned independent bookstore specializing in unique, rare, & collectible books

01/07/2019

Thanks Jason.

Goodbye.

01/06/2019

Free stuff at Babbitt's.

119 E Beaufort St

Uptown Normal

Photos from Babbitt's Books's post 01/06/2019

Free stuff outside Babbitt's all day Sunday. Come and get it!

May have shelving for sale after 1:30pm. Please call or text us at 309-660-0064. Library quality and modular steel shelving. Shelves capable of holding many, many pounds.

01/05/2019

Free plates, prints, pamphlets, magazines, and other ephemera in front of Babbitt's all day Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Bring your own bags/containers. Take what you will.

01/03/2019

Tomorrow there will be free ephemera (prints, plates, magazines, pamphlets, etc...) placed in front of Babbitt's. 119 E Beaufort St. Uptown Normal.

Starting at 12 Noon.

Friday. Saturday. Sunday.

First come, first served.

Bring your own bags/boxes/containers.

Babbitt's Books Normal | eBay Stores 12/31/2018

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Babbitt's will carry on in limited fashion via our eBay store.

Keep checking back for new and updated listings.

Thanks for all the support!

Babbitt's Books Normal | eBay Stores Welcome to Babbitt's Books on eBay! Here you will find a selection of our rare and collectible items! Please look around, and if you have any questions feel free to ask away!

12/29/2018

Absolute last call for books at Babbitt's!

Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!

December 30, 2018.

Noon-4:00pm.

Babbitt's last four hours ever.

Our doors lock for the final time at 4:00pm.

Thank you!

12/25/2018

An incredible occurrence!

We didn't think it would happen!

We didn't think it could happen!

But it has!

Bags for the bag sale are now $5!

Bags hold over 30 pounds of paperbacks, hardcovers, magazines, maps, prints, plates, illustrations, pamphlets, playbills, photos, and other ephemera.

$5 big bags start Wednesday 12/26!

$2 small bags also start Wednesday 12/26!

We need to clear out as many books as possible before 12/30.

Come buy a $5 bag this week. Load up on books!

Babbitt's will permanently close 12/30/18.

12/20/2018

We just pulled tons of books out of storage.

Books never before seen on Babbitt's main shelves.

We also have a new champion bag weight - over 36 pounds of assorted books and ephemera.

Stop into Babbitt's before we close and fill a bag for just $10 - try to top 36 pounds while you're at it!

12/14/2018

Last Call For Books & Ephemera at Babbitt's!

Babbitt's closes permanently 12/30/18!

Books 90% off until 12/16.

New sale starts Tuesday 12/18 at 1:00pm.

Fill one of these grocery sized bags for $10.

This bag pictured weighs more than 17 pounds and is filled with paperbacks.

Fill your bag with hardcovers, paperbacks, prints and illustrations, and a map or two. Toss in a magazine and a few comics.

Buy a bag, fill it to the top edge with stuff. Don't break the bag, makes the books harder to carry.

Big Bags are $10. Smaller bags available for $5.

Babbitt's closes permanently 12/30/18.

Photos from Babbitt's Books's post 12/13/2018

Our collection of lights and fixtures from Uncaged Arts & Practicals are all on sale!

30% Off Handmade Lighting and Fixtures

Uncaged wanted to get more lights in more homes for the holidays, and also help support the store closing.

30% off will remain in effect until Babbitt's closes.

Come see these handmade, local lights in person this weekend in Uptown Normal. The weather is looking great for shopping!

Babbitt's will permanently close on 12/30/18.

12/01/2018

Back by popular demand!

Babbitt's is open almost all Tuesdays in December!

Come buy some steeply discounted books.

Everything must be out by December 30.

Babbitt's will permanently close December 30, 2018.

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119 E Beaufort Street
Normal, IL
61761

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 6pm
Wednesday 11am - 6pm
Thursday 11am - 6pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 6pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm