Richard Mathews

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Richard Mathews


Born
in Washington, D.C., The United States
November 16, 1944

Died
January 03, 2024


Richard Mathews was a distinguished publisher, educator, and champion of book arts whose career spanned decades at the University of Tampa Press. As Director, he published over 100 books, cultivating the Press’s reputation for excellence in contemporary literature, book arts, and regional history. A meticulous editor and designer, he combined a deep knowledge of printmaking with a passion for mentoring colleagues and students, inspiring countless individuals to appreciate the craft of bookmaking.
In 2008, Richard founded the Tampa Book Arts Studio, directing it until 2020. The studio preserved historical letterpress traditions and offered visitors hands-on experiences with 19th- and early 20th-century presses. His dedication extended to pres
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Average rating: 3.53 · 90 ratings · 11 reviews · 54 distinct works
Fantasy: The Liberation of ...

3.47 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1997 — 12 editions
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Lightning from a Clear Sky:...

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1978 — 2 editions
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Tampa Review 24

3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2003
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Clockwork Universe of Antho...

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1978 — 2 editions
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Tampa Review 43/44

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012
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Subtropical Speculations: A...

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Ruby's Alphabet Adventure

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Worlds Beyond the World: Th...

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1978 — 2 editions
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Tampa Review 19

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1999 — 2 editions
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Voices of US: Main Street's...

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