Tom Thomson: The Silence and the Storm ( Group of Seven related) by Town, Harold and David P Silcox ( Tom Thomson related) - 1977

Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON; McClelland & Stewart / M&S, 1977, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1977. ------------hard cover, about 13w x 11h inches, a Near Fine example, small bookseller's label on the verso of the rear board, --- in an attractive Very Good or better dustjacket, a very slight bit of rubbing to the jacket, very small nicks and rubbing at tips of jacket, overall this looks close quite nice, illustrated in colour and some b&w, 240 pages, 225 illustrations and photos, lovely, contents include: Preface by Silcox; Introduction by Town; The Paintings of TT by Town; TT's Life by Silcox; His Art - Origins and Influence by Silcox; His Art - Later Development by Silcox; TT's Sketchbook by Town; Thomson's Photographs by Town; List of Colour Illustrations; List of B&W Illustrations; Chronology; Bibliography; Index of Illustrations, a very nice copy of this book collecting TT's spectacular artwork, ---"contains the most extensive collection of his work ever published, 177 paintings in vivid color and many more in black and white. Nearly 80 of his brilliant sketches are reproduced to their actual size, giving them an immediacy almost equal to the originals. This is the only book that reproduces over 140 paintings that had never been reproduced in color before. ---The accompanying texts, by artist Harold Town (1924-1990) and art historian David P. Silcox, provide an aesthetic commentary and full biographical chronicle. "---, extra shipping might be required depending upon destination -if an issue please inquire before ordering, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Very Good (see description). Illus. by Tom Thomson Cover Art. 13w x 11h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.