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What’s the oldest book in circulation at the Chicago Public Library?

What’s the oldest book in circulation at the Chicago Public Library?

Update: 2025-08-20
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Curious City went out to find the oldest book in circulation at the Chicago Public Library. Turns out, the title is over 200 years old, and you can still check it out.
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What’s the oldest book in circulation at the Chicago Public Library?

What’s the oldest book in circulation at the Chicago Public Library?