Recent Arrivals from W. C. Baker Rare Books & Ephemera
Recent Arrivals from W. C. Baker Rare Books & Ephemera
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LES ÉCHANGES MALANDREUX
by Gorey, Edward
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 1,030.95
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Worcester, Massachusetts: Metacom Press, 1985. 6 3/4 inches. 4 gatherings of 16 leaves, printed recto only: 2 sets printed with pictures, 2 with text. Original pictorial wrappers in three folding panels, stitched. Prospectus card laid in. Lettered and signed by the artist. Fine.
Letter M of 26 signed and lettered copies reserved for the use of the artist and publisher… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,030.95
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THE GREEN BEADS
by Gorey, Edward
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1978
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 549.84
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New York: The Albondocani Press, 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 5 inches. [35] pp., including 14 full-page illustrations. Original pictorial wrappers, stitched. Prospectus card laid in. Numbered by the published and signed by the artist on the colophon. Fine.
From a stated edition of 426 signed copies (400 numbered and for sale, 26 lettered and not for sale);… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 549.84
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A LIMERICK
by Gorey, Edward
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 412.38
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Dennis, Massachusetts: Salt-Works Press, 1973. 5 1/8 inches. Brown printed wrappers, stitched. [4] illustrated leaves, printed on rectos only. Signed by the author on the front wrapper. Fine.
First separate issue (together with issue in orange wrappers, with no priority between them) of a work first published the same year as part of SOMA-HAOMA, No. 3 ("Trajectories"), a collection of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 412.38
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TWO NOVELS FROM THE FANTOD PRESS : THE GRAND PASSION [and] THE DOLEFUL DOMESTICITY [envelope title]
by Gorey, Edward
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Separate Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 687.30
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[New York]: The Fantod Press, 1992. First Separate Edition. 5 1/8 inches. 2 volumes. Both volumes [16] ff., including, after the title page, one illustrated phrase on each leaf, printed on rectos only, plus colophon on rear wrapper recto. Original color pictorial wrappers, stapled, in original printed envelope. Numbered and signed by the artist on the colophons. Envelope light scuffed… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 687.30
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DOGEAR WRYDE POSTCARDS: WHATEVER NEXT? SERIES
by [Gorey, Edward]
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- No binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 412.38
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[New York]: [s.n.], 1990. 4 x 6 inches. [12] postcards with illustrated rectos and captioned versos, plus colophon card, in original pictorial envelope. Numbered and signed by the artist on the colophon. Envelope lightly scuffed. Cards fine in a near fine envelope.
Number 123 of 250 sets numbered and signed by the artist (26 otherwise identical lettered and signed sets… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 412.38
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LES ÉCHANGES MALANDREUX
by Gorey, Edward
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 824.76
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Worcester, Massachusetts: Metacom Press, 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 6 3/4 inches. 4 gatherings of 16 leaves, printed recto only: 2 sets printed with pictures, 2 with text. Original pictorial wrappers in three folding panels, stitched. Prospectus card laid in. Numbered and signed by the artist. Fine.
Number 57 of 526 signed copies (500 numbered copies for sale,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 824.76
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WINKLER'S GROSSES ANATOMISCHES MUSEUM
by Winkler, J[ulius]
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- [ca. 1880s]
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- Broadside
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 481.11
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[S.l.]: A. Friedländer, lithographer, [ca. 1880s]. First Edition. Broadside. Very good. Advertising card, 11.5 x 8.6 cm., pictorical color lithograph on recto, text on verso. Light wear, staining and light scuffing on verso, evidently from early adhesive. Very good.
Chromolithographic card promoting the anatomical museum of Julius Winkler in Leipzig, featuring a centerpiece of an anatomical theater (mid-dissection), surrounded… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 481.11
TWO EARLY STORIES : THE WAVERING DISCIPLE [and] A STUDY IN OPAL
by Firbank, Ronald; Edward Gorey (ill.); Miriam J. Benkovitz (foreword)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 549.84
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New York: Albondocani Press, 1971. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Edward Gorey. 7 3/4 inches. 54,[2] pp. including six illustrations. Publisher's marbled wrappers, paper cover label. Fine.
From a stated edition of 226 copies (200 numbered copies for sale, and 26 lettered and not for sale); this copy out of series and unnumbered. The first book publication of two… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 549.84
THE PLACE OF MAGIC IN THE INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF EUROPE : STUDIES IN HISTORY, ECONOMICS AND PUBLIC LAW ... VOLUME XXIV NUMBER 1
by Thorndike, Lynn
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1905
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 274.92
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New York: The Columbia University Press, 1905. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 110,[12] pp. Original wrappers, front and rear both printed recto and verso. Wrappers unevenly toned, lightly chipped at edges; last porton of text block light chipped at fore-edge; else very good.
The first published work by Lynn Thorndike (1882-1965), best known for his exhaustive, eight-volume HISTORY OF… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 274.92
ÆDWYRD GORÉ : FIGBASH ACROBATE
by [Gorey, Edward]
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1994
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 274.92
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[New York]: The Fantod Press, 1994. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 4 1/2 inches. [40] ff., printed rectos only, including [3] text and [37] pictorial pages. Original stiff pictorial wrappers. Numbered and signed by the artist in anagrammatic pseudonym on the colophon. Fine.
Number 473 of the first edition, limited to 526 copies (500 numbered copies for sale, 26… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE FANTOD PACK : INTERPRETED BY MADAME GROEDA WEYRD
by Gorey, Edward
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 618.57
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[New York]: Gotham Book Mart, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Edward Gorey. Booklet and cards in original two-piece box. Booklet: 4 3/4 inches, [32] pp., including portrait frontispiece; stiff pictorial wrappers, stapled. Cards: 4 3/4 inches, [20] loose laminated cards with individual pictorial rectos and uniform patterned versos. Box: 5 inches, pictorial lid, paper over card. Numbered and… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE IMPROVABLE LANDSCAPE
by Gorey, Edward
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 549.84
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New York: The Albondocani Press, 1986. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 5 inches. [34] pp., including 14 full-page illustrations. Original pictorial wrappers, stitched. Prospectus card laid in. Signed by the artist on the colophon. Fine.
From a stated edition of 326 signed copies (300 numbered and for sale, 26 lettered and not for sale); the present copy is signed… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 549.84
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DOGEAR WRYDE POSTCARDS : TRAGÉDIES TOPIARES SERIES
by [Gorey, Edward]
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 412.38
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[New York]: [s.n.], 1989. First Edition. Near fine. [13] loose pictorial cards, 4 x 6 inches, comprising [12] pictorial postcards illustrated on recto and captioned on verso and [1] colophon card signed and numbered by the artist. Contained in original colored pictorial envelope. Envelope lightly worn and rubbed. Cards fine.
Number 59 of an edition of 250 sets… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 412.38
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MÉLANGE FUNESTE
by Gorey, Edward
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 584.20
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New York: Gotham Book Mart, 1981. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 6 3/4 inches. [16] illustrated leaves, printed recto only, each cut twice horizontally to form three new leaves. Original stiff pictorial wrappers, stapled, colophon printed on recto of rear wrapper leaf. Signed and numbered by the artist on the colophon. Fine.
Number 495 of the first edition, limited… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 584.20
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DOGEAR WRYDE POSTCARDS : INTERPRETIVE SERIES
by Gorey, Edward
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 3,780.15
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[New York]: [s.n.], 1979. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine. [14] loose leaves, 6 inches, comprising [13] illustrated postcards illustrated and hand-colored on recto and captioned on verso and [1] colophon card signed and numbered by the artist. Contained in original colored pictorial envelope. Envelope lightly toned and mildly worn. Cards fine.
Number 9 of the first edition, limited… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 3,780.15
THE NEW YORK SCHOOL POETS AND THE NEO-AVANT-GARDE : BETWEEN RADICAL ART AND RADICAL CHIC
by Silverberg, Mark
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2010
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 171.83
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[Farnham, England]: Ashgate, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Publisher's black cloth, spine lettered in silver, in color pictorial dust jacket. Light shelfwear to jacket, else fine.
From the publisher: "New York City was the site of a remarkable cultural and artistic renaissance during the 1950s and '60s. In the first monograph to treat all five major poets… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 171.83
PASSAGES FROM JAMES JOYCE'S FINNEGANS WAKE : A FILM BY EXPANDING CINEMA : DEDICATED TO FRANCES STELOFF [cover title]
by [Joyce, James; Mary Ellen Bute (script treatment)]
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Separate Edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 54.98
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New York: Expanding Cinema [script published by arrangement with Viking Press], 1965. First Separate Edition. 11 x 8 1/2-inch leaves in an 11 1/2 x 9-inch folder. [4],58,[3] pp. Leaves in printed blue metal tab folder. Fine.
PASSAGES FROM JAMES JOYCE'S FINNEGANS WAKE was the final film produced and directed by Mary Ellen Bute (1906-1983), a pioneer in experimental film… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 54.98
CLEAR THE RANGE
by Berrigan, Ted
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 171.83
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New York: Adventures in Poetry, Coach House South, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine. 135,[6] pp.Original pictorial wrappers. Wrappers moderately rubbed, light creasing in upper-outer corner of front wrapper, else near fine.
Published in a limited edition of 750 copies. "Larry Fagin notes that he published this book with David Rosenberg, who was then an editor at Coach… Read more about this item Item Price
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AMERICAN MURDER BALLADS AND THEIR STORIES
by Burt, Olive Woolley
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 343.65
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New York: Oxford Uniiversity Press, 1958. xiii,[3],272 pp. Publisher's tan paper over boards, front cover pictorially stamped in black, in pictorial dust jacket. Rubbing and light scuffing to dust jacket, with small closed tears at upper edge and early pencil graffiti on rear panel and penciled price revision in front inner flap. Fine in a good to very good dust… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 343.65
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A TRIP TO MEXICO : BEING NOTES OF A JOURNEY FROM LAKE ERIE TO LAKE TEZCUCO AND BACK, WITH AN APPENDIX CONTAINING AND BEING A PAPER ABOUT THE ANCIENT NATIONS AND RACES WHO INHABITED MEXICO BEFORE AND AT THE TIME OF THE SPANISH CONQUEST, AND THE ANCIENT STONE AND OTHER STRUCTURES AND RUINS OF ANCIENT CITIES FOUND THERE
by Becher, H. C. R.
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1880
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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SGD 824.76
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Toronto: Willing and Williamson, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. vii,183 pp. plus 20 mounted photographic plates (albumen prints) and 2 lithographic plates (including 1 map). Modern library label on front pastedown. Publisher's brown cloth, stamped pictorially in gilt, t.e.g. Binding bumped at sides and corners, rubbed at extremities; front hinge cracked, one plate neatly detached, some photographs… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 824.76