gene9000:

Bookman’s Alley in Evanston, IL - a classic book store that must be visited before it closes soon.  How many shops still exist with oriental rugs and grandfather clocks?

http://evanstonillinois.net/booksmansalley.html

http://evanston.patch.com/articles/bookman-s-alley-to-close-in-march

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