A GREEN PLACE: Modern Poems. by Smith, William Jay (compiled…

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A GREEN PLACE: Modern Poems.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Delacorte, (1982.) dj. Hardcover first edition - An anthology for older children and young adults, compiled by Smith and illustrated with drawings by Jacques Hnizdovsky. "There are poems on many subjects and in many forms, all the way from simple rhymes to complex stanzaic patterns. Some are the work of the most famous poets of our time, Robert Frost, Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, and W. H. Auden; others are by young poets published here for the first time." Among the other poets are Sylvia Plath, Lucille Clifton, Dylan Thomas, Gary Snyder, and more. Index of authors, translators and titles. xiii, 225 pp. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. ISBN: 0-440029201.

Condition: Fine in a good dust jacket (edgewear and short closed tears to the dj, small piece of tape stuck to front cover, now in an archival cover.)

Book ID: 40315
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