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8vo, pp. 139. Printed wraps, a fine copy. Signed by the author. William Jay Smith was born in Winnfield, Louisiana. He was brought up at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, south of St. Louis. Smith received his A.B. and M.A. from Washington University in St. Louis, and continued his studies at Columbia University, and Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar. Smith is the author of ten collections of poetry of which two were finalists for the National Book Award. He was appointed the nineteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1968 to 1970.
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Near Fine. 0980087414. 8vo 8"-9" tall; 140 pages; Paperback in glossy pictorial covers. 1st edition. Signed by Smith on the title page and inscribed by him on the half-title to Jere Real. Jere Real was a professor at Lynchburg College; he coordinated visits and played host to the authors who appeared at the college as part of the Thornton Writer-in-Residence and Guest Reader program. The author has made manuscript corrections to three pages in the text. Bright fresh and very neat copy has a mild curl to the cover at the front edge. NF; Signed by Author.