W. C. Baker Rare Books specializes in rare printed and manuscript materials in Americana, avant-garde literature, social movements, and the history of unusual collections, exhibitions, and performances. In addition to buying and selling, we serve as rare book appraisers and consultants to both institutions and private collectors. Will Baker is an IRS-qualified appraiser, compliant with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) through August 24, 2023, and provides appraisal services for donation, estate, insurance, and other purposes.
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Signed First Edition
THE OPENER OF THE WAY
by Bloch, Robert
Sauk City : Arkham House , 1945 (click for more details)
Signed First Edition
STRANGE GATEWAYS
by Price, E. Hoffmann
Sauk City : Arkham House , 1967 (click for more details)![[Original Art for SIGNALS Limited Edition Edward Gorey LITHOGRAPH #4 (Gazebo)]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/624/532/1499532624.0.m.0.jpg)
Signed
[Original Art for SIGNALS Limited Edition Edward Gorey LITHOGRAPH #4 (Gazebo)]
by [Gorey, Edward]
[ca. 1994] (click for more details)![[Somnambulist (original art)]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/036/064/1497064036.0.m.jpg)
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[Original Art for "The New Religion of Risk Management" in HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW]
by Gorey, Edward
[1996] (click for more details)Recent Catalogs
Electronic List No. 5 : ALIVE! Sideshows & Human Oddities, 1839-2007
Books, photography, and ephemera.
Recent Catalogs
Electronic List No. 4 : Uranian Press, 1958-1963
Featuring the work of visionary artist Richard O. Tyler and circle produced at his Lower East Side Uranian Press, including Tyler's artist's-book masterpiece, The Planets, and various chapbooks and broadsides, many excessively rare.