Edited by William Jay Smith (19 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good paperback. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy, text also very good. A very nice copy.

Light Verse and Satires (The Works of Witter Bynner)
Bynner, Witter. Edited & with an introduction by William Jay Smith
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Cloth. Condition: Good in Fair Dust Jacket. First printing. 8vo, 301 pp. A volume of the uniform edition edited by James Kraft. Includes the Spectra poems. Slight lean to spine, crown slightly pulled, corners of boards bumped, page edges tanned, top edge dusty, tiny spot to fore-edge. Interior clean and unmarked. Jacket sunned a…nd stained at spine and folds, edgeworn, dustsoiled, with interior tape-repair at crown.
An Arrow in the Wall Selected Poetry and Prose
Voznesensky, Andrei / edited by William Jay Smith and F. D. Reeve
Published by Henry Holt, 1988, 1988
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- First Edition
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An Arrow in the Wall: Selected Poetry and Prose (Russian and English Edition)
Voznesenskii, Andrei edited by William Jay Smith and F.D.Reeve
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Russian and English on facing pages, no inscriptions, clean, tight, bright copy.
Published by New Rivers Press, 1996, 1996
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An Arrow In The Wall Selected Poetry And Prose [ Uncorrected Proof]
Voznesensky, Andrei; edited by William Jay Smith & F. D. Reeve; Prose translated by Antonina W. Bouis
Published by Henry Holt, New York, 1987
- Softcover
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Softcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Advance Review Copy. Covers have a browned spine, sticker residue on the front, a small tear to the front top spine edge, a couple creases, and light smudging. Brief notation written on front cover. ; Uncorrected proof.
Published by Columbia University 1984, 1984
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- First Edition
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An Arrow in the Wall: Selected Poetry and Prose; - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Voznesensky, Andrei and edited by William Jay Smith and F. D. Reeve
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- First Edition
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB
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1/4 Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor edgewear in a Very Good dust-jacket with scuffing and rubbing to the surfaces and edges; This collection of poetry and prose by Andrei Voznesensky and William Jay Smit…h includes work from the 1960s to the 1990s. The selection includes poems about life, love, and war, as well as essays and short stories.; 8vo; 344 pages; FSA.

Published by Grove Press, 1956
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 287 pp. No DJ. First edition, #526/1000 first copies. Cover shows some wear and discolouration of spine. Binding is good, text block seems unmarked.

Modern Hungarian Poetry
Miklos Vajda (Edited and with an introduction by) | William Jay Smith (Foreword by)
Published by Corvina Press, Budapest, 1977
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: North Books: Used & Rare, Manchester, NH, U.S.A.North Books: Used & Rare
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 286pp. NEAR FINE in Near Fine dust jacket. The book itself shows the slightest hint of shelf rubbing at the edges, handsome bookplate neatly on the paste-down, otherwise is Fine/As New. The dust jacket somewhat rubbed, otherwise is Fine/As New. As pictured.

Published by M. Stone), (Brattleboro, Vermont, 1949
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- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 56pp. Printed wrappers. Pages faintly tanned, wrappers lightly soiled, slight tanning to spine and edges, very good. Post War Issue with contributions by William Goyen, Stephen Spender, Peter Viereck, E.E. Cummings, W.H. Auden, William Jay Smith, Clellon Holmes, Harold Norse and mo…re.
More imagesWhat You Have Almost Forgotten: Selected Poems by Gyula Illyés
ILLYÉS, Gyula. SMITH, William Jay, edited and with an introduction by
Published by Kortars Kiado and Curbstone Press, Budapest and Willimantic, 1999
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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Pictorial wrappers. 127pp. Page topedge lightly soiled, near fine. Inscribed by the editor William Jay Smith to contributor Daniel Hoffman on the title page.

Published by Wake Editions, New York, 1951
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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Octavo. 112pp. Spot on front wrap and light bump at the crown, near fine. Features contributions from E.E. Cummings, Saul Steinberg, José Garcia Villa, Mark Van Doren, Jean Garrigue, John Hay, H.D., Michael Hamburger, William Jay Smith, Marya Zaturenska, Brewster Ghiselin, Kenneth Lash,… Prudencio de Pereda, David Cornel Dejong, Daniel G. Hoffman, Alastair Reid, Ruth Stephan, Barbara Gibbs, Gene Baro, Denise Levertov, Nathan Zimelman, Louis Second, and Forrest Anderson.
More imagesPublished by John Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, 2011
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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Perfectbound. Small quarto. 153-307pp. Small crack in mid-spine, else fine. Inscribed by William J. Smith to fellow author Daniel Hoffman above his memoir entitled "My Friend Tom: The Poet-Playwright Tennessee Williams", and Smith's penned notation on page 187. Additionally, laid in is…a handwritten letter from Smith to Hoffman. Poetry, short stories and art by William J. Smith, Richard Howard, David Huddle, Andrew Hudgins, X.J. Kennedy, Jill McCorkle, Jay Rogoff, J. Allyn Rosser, Stephen Dixon, Castle Freeman, Jr., Scott Sternbach, Kent Lydecker, Susan Forscher Weiss, Jefferson Hunter, Richard A. Macksey, and Erin McGraw.

Published by Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut, 1972
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. 287pp. Corners bumped, near fine. Signed by William Jay Smith on the title page with his penned correction made on copyright page. Additionally, Inscribed to fellow author Daniel Hoffman by William Jay Smith. Poetry.

Published by Grove Press, 1956
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Cloth bound. Frontis. Illus. xiv, 287 pages, bibliography. Limited edition. Number 331 of 1000 copies. Previous owner's bookplate. Spine sun faded. Cloth somewhat worn in places. Binding is tight and book is solid.

Published by The Tiger's Eye Publishing, Westport, Connecticut, 1947
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Magazine. Small quarto. 116pp. Illustrated paper wrappers. One tipped-in illustration loose and laid in, creases on wraps and spine, tears at spine ends, very good. A literary magazine feature prose, poetry and artwork from Stephan, Boris Paternak, Kenneth Rexroth, W.J. Parrish-Martin, Raymond Qu…eneau, William Jay Smith, H. Richard Chew, Mary Barnard, Weldon Kees, K.O. Hanson, Doris B. Branch, Thomas Cole, John Nerber, Mario Carreño, Paul Goodman, Harvey Curtis Webster, Philip Murray, Herbert Cahoon, Paul Valley and art from by Leon Kelly, Photographs by Alexander Hammid, Kay Sage, Theodoros Stamos, William Baziotes, René Magritte, Milton Avery, Hokusi, Morris Graves, Max Ernst, and Adolph Gottlieb.
Published by New Rivers Press, (New York), 1985
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First New Rivers Press edition. Parallel text in Italian and English. Pictorial wrappers. Small abrasion on rear wrap, creases on the spine, very good. One of 2200 copies. Warmly Inscribed by Gioia to poet Donald Justice on the half-title page: "for Don - con giola e giustizia (due sentimenti nob…ili) Dana. 10-13-85.".
More imagesPublished by Grove Press, New York, 1956
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- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Page edges toned, else near fine in spine-toned, very dust jacket. Signed by William Jay Smith on the title page and additionally Inscribed by him to noted poetry editor and designer Harry Ford: "For Harry and Elizabeth Ford with affectionate greet…ings and best wishes, Bill Smith. Florence. September 1956.".