London: Horizon, (1948). First appearance, predating the book issue. 8vo, pp. 60. little soiled stiff wraps. Very good. 'The Loved One' is a short novel about the excesses of a Californian funeral business. " More
London: Cape, (1964). First Edition, First first Impression (stating "first Published 1964" the second state says "March 1964"). 8vo, pp. 256. A fine copy in dj with three holes in dj along the front hinge, o/w dj is very good. When Ernst Stavro Blofeld blasted into eternity the girl whom... More
NY: Knopf, (1995). Marjorie Priceman. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 40, afine copy in dj. From the library of poet William Jay Smith whose poem, "A Young Lady Named Rose" apprears in the collection. More
LAF, thus: Delacorte, (1980). First Edition, thus. Small 4to, bound in pictorial glazed boards, illustrated with 5 pop-up plates. A fine copy. Reprinted from the book issued in 1896. More
Oxford: Oxford Univ Press, (1991). Korky Paul. First Edition. 4to, pp. 32. Bound in illustrated glazed boards. Illustrated throughout in color by Korky Paul. This copy is from the library of poet William Jay Smith whose poem "The Toaster" appears in the collection. A fine copy. More
Champaign, IL: Garrard, (1971). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 63. Bound in printed boards, a near fine copy. From the library of poet William Jay Smth who has two poems included in this anthology. Laid in is a TLS from the permissions editor at Little Brown telling Smith that his fee... More
Boston: Little Brown, (2002). Joy Allen. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 117 A nice clean copy in dj. More
Boston: Little Brown, (1992). Jane Dyer. First Edition, 4th printing. 4to, pp. 96. A nice clean copy in little torn dj. More
Boston: Little Brown, (1992). Jane Dyer. First Edition, 4th printing. 4to, pp. 96. Pages little rippled, but a nice clean copy in dj. More
Philadelphia: Bradley, Garretson, 1883. Reprint. Large 8vo, pp. 584 with index. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and four colored chromolitographic plates. Hinges tender, a good copy. Not in Bobbitt. A general guide to keeping a good middle-class home. More
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1890. Marian Reynolds. First Edition. Small 4to, pp. 115. With 22 illustrations. Bound in olive cloth stamped in brown with an image of a woman in white. Little rubbed, but a very good coopy inscribed by the author to her friend Constance Roucieie (?), with "my... More
Philadelphia & Boston: Geo. Maclean, 1872. Second edn. 8vo, pp. 223 Little rubbed and worn green cloth, bumped at the extremities, very good copy. Ex-library copy with a bookplate of Andrew Dickson White on the front paste down and a Cornell University woman dorm library on the rear paste down... More
[Chicago: Poetry, 1955. 8vo, pp. 62. A very good copy. Signed by Smith at his contricution. Also includes work by Barbara Howes, Richard Eberhart, Hayden Carruth, Howard Nemerov, etc. More
NY: (1951). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 112. Bound in little soiled printed wraps. Single word written on cover by poet William Jay Smith whose copy this was. With work by e. e. cummings, Saul Steinberg, Jose Garcia Villa, Mark Van Doren, Jean Garrigue, John Hay, H.D., Michael Hamburger, William Jay... More
London: Jonathan Cape, (1957). First Edition. 8vo, pp 159. Bound in yellow cloth, a very good copy. More
Charlottesville VA: University Press of Virginia, (1967). First Edition. 8vo, pp. viii, 98. Includes short bios of the poets. Paper over boards with cloth spine. A nice copy in little yellowed dj. Signed by William Jay Smith at his contribution. More
Boston: The Horn Book Inc, (1984). First Edition. 8vo, 354. A near fine copy in dj. Inscribed by the author to poet William Jay Smith. Livingsotn considers the work of a number of popets in discussing the development of poetry in childre. More
Belfast (Northern Ireland): Lapwing, (2009). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 80. Bound in glazed wraps, inscribed by the author to poet William Jay Smith. Laid in is a one page als from the author to Smith. More
Miamo beach, FLA: 1986. First Edition. 4to, pp. 898. #68 of 500 copies, signed by the compilers. This is from the library of poet William Jay Smith whose small self portrait drawing is reprinted on page 167 and a paragraph of Smith's meeting with the compilers is recounted on page... More
NY: Young Scott Books, (1969). Edward Gorey. First edition (these are loose, unbound sheets, laid into the dust jacket. oblong 8vo, Illustrated throughout. DJ little worn at edges, o/w a very good copy. carce in this advance format. More
NY: Simon and Schuster, 1963. First printing. Large 8vo, pp. 128. Cartoons, with commentary by the artist. Gray paper wraps, a very good copy. More
Fayetteveille NY: Univ. of Arkansas Press, 1987. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 246. A fine copy in dj. Essays by Ciardi as well as by other writers about Ciardi. More
Chicago: Follett, (1969). First edition. (this is a set of stapled fasicles laid into a dj.). 8vo, pp. 192. Untrimmed. Cover little bent but a very good copy. An advance copy, these sheets have not been bound but staped and laid into the dj. Scarce thus. An antholog of Bontemps's... More
NY: Viking, (1964). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 63. A fine copy in a little nicked dj. This copy belonged to poet William Jay Smith who has put a light pencil "slash" near the title of several poems. More
