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KerrisdaleGallery.com - Stock ID#KUR478cs - Canada 1978, A Canadian Calendar, Calendrier Canadien by William Kurelek - vintage calendar with 12 full page, full-colour illustrations - published by Tundra Books, Montreal

KerrisdaleGallery.com – Stock ID#KUR478cs – Canada 1978, A Canadian Calendar, Calendrier Canadien by William Kurelek – vintage calendar with 12 full page, full-colour illustrations – published by Tundra Books, Montreal


Canada 1978, A Canadian Calendar, Calendrier Canadien by William Kurelek - vintage calendar with 12 full page, full-colour illustrations - composite photo to show front and back and examples of content (available from KerrisdaleGallery.com - Stock ID#KUR478cs)

Canada 1978, A Canadian Calendar, Calendrier Canadien by William Kurelek – vintage calendar with 12 full page, full-colour illustrations – composite photo to show front and back and examples of content (available from KerrisdaleGallery.com – Stock ID#KUR478cs)

TITLE: Canada 1978 A Canadian Calendar; Calendrier Canadien

A 12-month calendar with 12 full-colour, full page illustrations

by William Kurelek

DESCRIPTION

Popular illustrations previously published in William Kurelek's best-selling books "A Prairie Boy's Winter" (1973) and "A Prairie Boy's Summer" (1975)

Tundra Books, 1978, Softcover

  • Price: $38.00 ($CAD)
  • Stock ID: KUR478cs

BIBLIOGRAPHIC DETAILS

  • Title: Canada 1978 A Canadian Calendar; Calendrier Canadien
  • Credits:

    William Kurelek (illustrations)

  • Language: English, French
  • Publisher: Tundra Books of Montreal
  • Publication Date: 1978
  • Edition: First Edition
  • ISBN: not stated
  • Format: Softcover, square
  • Binding: Paper, full-colour illustrations on front & back covers
  • Condition:

    Very Good - light tanning from age on page edges

  • Dustjacket: none
  • Illustrations: 12 full-colour, full page illustrations plus illustrated covers front and back
  • Pages: 12
  • Dimensions (HxWxD): 10.25 x 9.5 x .38 inches | 26 x 24 x .25 cm
  • Weight: 4.4 oz | 125 grams

SYNOPSIS

William Kurelek “Canada’s best-known painter”
All of the illustrations in this calendar come from Kurelek’s two previous award-winning books, A Prairie Boy’s Winter (1973), A Prairie Boy’s Summer (1975)
Contents:
January Fox and geese | janvier Les oies et le renard
February Chasing a chicken in the snow | fevrier La chasse a la volaille dans la neige
March Hauling hay | mars Le chargement du foin
April Testing depth of spring run-off | avril Le sondage de l’eau du printemps
May The field day | mai La jour des jeux en plein air
June Catching baby killdeer | juin La capture du pluvier kildir
July Milking time | juillet La traite des vaches
August Burning quack grass and harrowing | aout Le brulage des mauvaises herbes et le hersage
Septemberr Cutting grain | septembre La coupe du ble
October Bows and arrows | octobre Le tir a l’arc
November Calling pigs to feed | novembre Les cochons a l’heure de la pature
December Hockey hassles | decembre Les disputes au hockey

BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

  • William Kurelek (Canadian, 1927-1977)
  • Famous and beloved Canadian painter whose work was influenced by his childhood on the Canadian prairies and his Ukrainian-Canadian roots

This book is categorized as shown below. Click on the red links below to see more books and art in these categories.
by Artist: 1900s, Canadian, Kurelek, William, William Kurelek
by Collection: Animal, Book, Calendar, Canadiana, Children, Environment Awareness, Figures & Groups, Friendship, Games & Toys & Play, Humour, Rural, Softcover

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