Black Dog Books offers personalized services in historic Zionsville, IN
(just 3 miles northwest of Indianapolis)

We look for hard to find books for you. We carry general stock, literature, poetry, mystery, religion, philosophy, psychology, children’s books, history, science, nature, gardening, dog books, Indiana, cookbooks, fine bindings, art, photography, architecture, humor, biography, sports and domestic arts.

Our friendly and reliable staff is always there to assist you in all your needs. We also offer greeting cards, journals, antiquarian maps, bookends and artwork.

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Learn More About Black Dog Books:

  • Quality used and rare books sold
  • Buying libraries and collections
  • Book repairs
  • Book searches
  • Selected new books
  • Books by local authors
  • Annual book sale

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Upcoming Events

Event Information:

  • Tue
    19
    Nov
    2024

    THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS! PERFORMED BY MAT LAGEMAN

    5:00 pmBLACK DOG BOOKS, 115 S. Main Street, Zionsville, IN

    MAT LAGEMAN will be performing THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS by Abraham Lincoln

    at 5PM on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19th at BLACK DOG BOOKS (115 S. Main Street in Zionsville).

    Abraham delivered the Gettysburg Address on November 19th, 1863.

     

    Lincoln spoke in Zionsville (now commemorated as Lincoln Park) during an unscheduled train stop when on his way to his inauguration to be president.

    Please join us to hear this historic and important speech.  Light refreshments will be served.

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This rare 1883 copy of “The Raven” flew into our store the night of our annual candlelight “Raven” performance! ... See MoreSee Less

This rare 1883 copy of “The Raven” flew into our store the night of our annual candlelight “Raven” performance!
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How wonderful

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Mat Lagemon delivered an unforgettable performance of Poe’s “The Raven” and Edward Gorey’s “The Wuggly Ump”! Thank you, Mat, for keeping our tradition evermore. And a big thanks to everyone who joined us—such a great turnout that every raven cookie disappeared!

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Mat Lagemon delivered an unforgettable performance of Poe’s “The Raven” and Edward Gorey’s “The Wuggly Ump”! Thank you, Mat, for keeping our tradition evermore. And a big thanks to everyone who joined us—such a great turnout that every raven cookie disappeared! #edgarallanpoe #zionsvillemainstreet #blackdogbooksImage attachmentImage attachment+4Image attachment
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Thank you, Dr. Brad Legge, for sharing your fascinating journey of collecting Jane Austen books and the rich history behind the first printings at Black Dog Books last Sunday. Your passion and insights made the experience truly special for all who attended!

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Thank you, Dr. Brad Legge, for sharing your fascinating journey of collecting Jane Austen books and the rich history behind the first printings at Black Dog Books last Sunday. Your passion and insights made the experience truly special for all who attended! #janeausten #rarebooks #zionsvillemainstreetImage attachmentImage attachment+5Image attachment
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It was a wonderful program. I really learned a lot.

Fabulous! 👏

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