 | Secondhand Reading(Johannesburg: Fourthwall Books, 2014) | William Kentridge (Author), William Little (Author), H. W. Fowler (Author), C. T. Onions (Editor), Jessie Coulson (Author) | Permanent Collection |
 | Booook: The Life and Work of Bob Cobbing(London: Occasional Papers, 2015) | William Cobbing (Author), David Toop (Contributor), Robert Sheppard (Contributor), Gustav Metzger (Contributor), Will Holder (Contributor), Adrian Clarke (Contributor), Arnaud Desjardin (Contributor), Tris Vonna-Michell (Contributor), Steve Willey (Contributor), Sara De Bondt (Designer), Rosie Cooper (Editor), Marc Matter (Contributor), Sanne Krogh Groth (Contributor) | United Kingdom, Sound, Concrete poetry, Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | Irrational Man: A Study in Existential Philosophy(Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1962 [c.1952]) | William Barrett (Author) | Philosophy, Existentialism / Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive |
 | After the Hunt(New York : Lukas & Sternberg, 2000) | Willem de Rooij (Author), Veit Loers (Editor), Nicolaus Schafhausen (Editor), Caroline Schneider (Editor), Vanessa Joan Müller (Contributor), Jeroen de Rijke (Author) | Art, Minimalism, Dutch art, Art criticism, Film and Film Studies / Permanent Collection |
 | The Social Life of the Book, No. 6: The Library of Helen Chadwick(Paris: Paraguay Press, 2015) | Will Holder (Author), Helen Chadwick (Author) | Books about books, Artist’s book, Bibliography, Library, Bard2018 / Permanent Collection, Bard Reading Room 2018 |
 | Thom Pain (based on nothing)(New York, NY : Dramatists Play Service, Inc., c2005., 2005) | Will Eno | Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | Wheelchair(Brooklyn, NY: 3 Hole Press, 2018) | Will Arbery (Author), Bill Callahan (Introduction) | Play, American drama -- 21st century, Publishing performance / Permanent Collection |
 | Police Heads(New York: Dasmundt, 2015) | Whitney Calflin (Author) | Artist’s book, Art, Monograph / Permanent Collection, BAM Reading Room (2017), Recovered books |
 | Police Heads(New York: Dasmundt, 2015) | Whitney Calflin (Author) | Artist’s book, Art, Monograph / Permanent Collection, BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | Polyphonic (Auto)Biography Syndrome(Amsterdam: Weronika Trojanska, 2015) | Weronika Trojanska (Author) | Memoir, Critical theory, Contemporary art, Artist writing, Figurative art and Portraiture / Permanent Collection |
| Editions (Laughter) #handbook(Amsterdam: Weronika Trojanska, 2016) | Weronika Trojanska | 21st century, Artist’s book, Appropriation, Humor, Essay / Permanent Collection |
 | Focus on Art(New York: Rizzoli, 1982) | Werner Spies (Author) | Modernism / Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive |
 | Confucius : his life and legacy in art(New York : [Chicago, IL] : China Institute Gallery ; Distributed by Art Media Resources, Ltd, c2010., 2010) | Wensheng Lu, J. May Lee Barrett, Julia K. Murray | Bard2017 / Bard Reading Room (2017), Permanent Collection |
 | How to Train Your Virgin(Badlands Unlimited, 2015) | Wednesday Black (Author) | Fiction, Erotica, American Fiction -- 21st century / Permanent Collection |
 | The Pink Trance Notebooks(New York: Nightboat, 2015) | Wayne Koestenbaum (Author) | Poetry, Review, American poetry -- 21st century, Bam2016 / BAM Reading Room, 2016, Permanent Collection |
 | Camp Marmalade(New York: Nightboat Books, 2018) | Wayne Koestenbaum (Author) | Poetry, Queer, American poetry -- 21st century / Permanent Collection |
| Details Volume 3: Radical Essex(London, UK: The Everyday Press, 2016) | Wayne Head (Editor), Charles Holland (Contributor), Martin Aberson (Illustrator), Zoe Quentel (Designer) | United Kingdom, Architecture, Industrial design, Art criticism, Urban design / Permanent Collection |
 | Interview with Paul Cummings / Entretien avec Paul Cummings(Paris: Éditions Lutanie, 2019) | Walter De Maria (Author), Paul Cummings (Author), Cerise Fontaine (Editor), Pierre-François Letué (Designer) | Art, Bilingual, Interview, Land art, American art -- 20th century / Permanent Collection |
 | The arcades project(Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2002., 2002) | Walter Benjamin | Bard2017 / Bard Reading Room (2017), Permanent Collection |
 | 99, the new meaning(Providence, RI: Burning Deck, 1990) | Walter Abish, Cecile Abish | Poetry, Review / Permanent Collection |
 | Civil War Poetry and Prose(New York: Dover Publications, 1995) | Walt Whitman (Author) | 19th century, Civil War, Poetry, History / Permanent Collection, BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | Song of Myself(Boston, MA: Shambhala, 1998) | Walt Whitman (Author) | American literature, Poetry, Review / Permanent Collection |
 | Leaves of Grass(Penguin Classics (2005), Edition: Deluxe, 208 pages, 2005) | Walt Whitman (Author) | American poetry -- 19th century / BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | Civil War Poetry and Prose (Dover Thrift Editions)(Dover Publications (1995), Edition: Edition Unstated, 96 pages, 1995) | Walt Whitman (Author) | BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | Leaves of grass(Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2007., 2007) | Walt Whitman | Bard2017 / Bard Reading Room (2017), Permanent Collection |
 | Memoranda During the War: Civil War Journals, 1863-1865 (Dover Books on Americana)(Dover Publications (2010), 112 pages, 2010) | Walt Whitman (Author) | Review |
 | The Necessary Angel: Essays on Reality and the Imagination(New York: Vintage Books, 1951) | Wallace Stevens (Author) | Essay, American poetry -- 20th century / Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive |
 | The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens(New York: Vintage Books, 1954) | Wallace Stevens (Author) | Poetry, Review, American poetry -- 20th century / Permanent Collection |
 | Opus Posthumous(New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989) | Wallace Stevens, Samuel French Morse (Editor) | Poetry, Review, American poetry -- 20th century / Permanent Collection |
 | The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance(Random House Trade Paperbacks (1997), Edition: Rev Sub, 122 pages, 1997) | W. Timothy Gallwey (Author) | BAM Reading Room (2017) |
