Two signed limited editions of poems by William Jay Smith, both illustrated by Albert Dupont

SMITH, WILLIAM JAY; translated by ALAIN BOSQUET; with an etching by ALBERT DUPONT

Le Sentier. Paris: L'Inéditeur, 1999. Limited edition, copy #IV of an edition of 25 hors commerce copies from a total edition of 100 copies, signed by the author and illustrator, and inscribed "For Lyn and Ned, with love, from, Bill." Loose in original printed paper wrapper and glassine, two-piece stiff card covering. 10 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches (27 x 12 cm); [8] pp., color printed etched frontispiece numbered and signed by Dupont, tissue guard, a plate on translucent paper, half-title. Some faint traces of wear to glassine, otherwise pristine; together with, WILLIAM JAY SMITH; with etchings by ALBERT DUPONT. La Jeune Cycliste. Paris: l'Inediteur, 1996. Limited edition, copy #VIII from an edition of 25 hors commerce copies, signed by the author and illustrator, and inscribed "For Lyn and Ned, with love and gratitude, from, Sonya and Bill." Loose in original printed paper wrapper and glassine, black cloth slipcase stamped in silver. 8 x 11 3/4 inches (20.5 x 30 cm); 35 pp.; with 5 color printed etched plates signed, dated and numbered by Dupont, tissue guards, one illustration printed in black, half-title, limitation leaf. Light toning to glassine, slipcase very faintly sunned around edges, otherwise fine.
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