Matthew Smith, Signed (10 results)

1st Edition. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance; the critic and poetry activist Charles Tomlinson's copy; signed by him. Physical description: 16 pages illustrations (portrait) 32 plates (some color) on 16 leaves 18 x 23 cm.Subjects: Smith, Matthew 1879-1959. Smith, Matthew 1879-1959; Catalogs. Smith, Matthew 1879-1959 Criticism and interpretation.Smith, Matthew 1879-1959; Biography. Painting, English 20th century. Painters, British 19th century 3 Kg.

1st Edition. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance; the critic and poetry activist Charles Tomlinson's copy; signed by him. Physical description: 16 pages illustrations (portrait) 32 plates (some color) on 16 leaves 18 x 23 cm.Subjects: Smith, Matthew 1879-1959. Smith, Matthew 1879-1959; Catalogs. Smith, Matthew 1879-1959 Criticism and interpretation.Smith, Matthew 1879-1959; Biography. Painting, English 20th century. Painters, British 19th century 1 Kg.

Pictorial boards. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Fine. Kazuko G. Stone (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. INSCRIBED on the title page by Author Matthew Gollub & Calligrapher Keiko Smith with EXTRA CALLIGRAPHY, 4to (8 5/8" x 10 5/8"), glossy pictorial boards by Kazuko Stone, who has profusely illustrated the book with full-color artistry, fine calligraphy along margins by Keiko Smith, green endpapers, N.P. [40] pages. MATTHEW GOLLUB is an award-winning children's author, entertainer, musician, and storyteller. He does this while speaking four languages: English, Spanish, Japanese and jazz! He has created 15 picture books which have won 25 national awards and distinctions. His musical narrations on CDs have been set to jazz to accompany some of his books. Kobayashi Issa (1763 1828), aka "Issa" [meaning cup-of-tea], was a Japanese poet and lay Buddhist priest known for his haiku poems. He is regarded as one of the four haiku masters. Gollub's retelling of Issa's life and over thirty of his best-loved poems, along with Kazuko Stone's sensitive and humorous watercolour paintings when combined with Keiko Smith's inspired calligraphy make this a classic introduction to Issa's work. EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION & SIGNED by Author and Calligrapher on title page. No remainder markings.

First edition, first printing. Near fine paperback exhibition catalogue with a separate cover. Black and white & colour illustrations. Additional 2 page sheet bearing a short story by Roald Dahl about Matthew Smith laid in. This is signed with what is most probaby a facsimile signature.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Original publisher's yellow cloth, lettered red at the spine. Illustrated in colour and b/w throughout. Signed by the author on the title page. ISBN: 0571173365 Pages: 400 Fine in fine dust jacket. Signedes.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hard covers in clean, bright condition with a very good dust jacket which is slightly sunned at the spine, first edition, with an accompanying hand written, double page, signed letter from the author to artist Rigby Graham, dated 1993, where he is " now beginning to dig into the life of Matthew Smith " Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed By The Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A very unique collection of stories selected and edited by Zsuzsi Gartner. This copy is signed on the title page by Szuszi Gartner. Signed also by the following authors next to their contributions on the contents page; Yann Martel, Heather O'Neill, Sheila Heti, Timothy Taylor, Matthew Trafford, Douglas Gibson, Douglas Coupland and Neil Smith, A very unique and collectible copy of this short story collection. First edition and first printing; in very fine, collectible condition. Unread! Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A very unique collection of stories selected and edited by Zsuzsi Gartner. This copy is signed on the title page by Szuszi Gartner. Signed also by the following authors next to their contributions on the contents page; Yann Martel, Heather O'Neill, Sheila Heti, Timothy Taylor, Matthew Trafford, William Gibson, Douglas Coupland and Neil Smith, A very unique and collectible copy of this short story collection. First edition and first printing; in very fine, collectible condition. Unread! Signed by Author(s).

First edition. Oblong royal octavo. 88 pages. Each poet, apart from Hugh MacDiarmid, is interviewed by Marshall Walker and each, apart from Hugh MacDiarmid, contributes several poems (MacDiarmid's only appearance is as the subject of a painting). Black and white photograph of each poet by Jessie Ann Matthew. Colour paintings and black and white drawings of all the poets and a colour painting of them all together in a pub by Andrew Moffat, who is interviewed by Timothy Hyman. Neal Ascherson writes a short piece on each poet. Several other black and white photographs in the text.Out of a total edition of 2000 copies, this is one of 100 clothbound signed by MacCaig, Crichton Smith, Mackay Brown, MacLean, Morgan, Moffat and Matthew. This copy is unnumbered but marked ''Artists' proof''.Fine in very near fine dustwrapper.

First edition. Oblong 8vo. Original gilt green cloth, pictorial dust jacket. Glasgow, Third Eye Centre. No. 90 of 100 copies signed by Brown, MacCraig, MacLean, Moffat, Morgan, Smith and the photographer.   A very good copy, dust jacket with minor signs of edge wear. .