Lumberjack

Uk: Collins. When he was a young man, the author signed up as a lumberjack in the Canadian bush. Now he has drawn on his memoirs and experiences and in detail text and 25 stunning full- colour paintings he describes a way of life that has virtually disappeared. There is a gift dedication in ink on the front paste down… Read more about this item

28 X 22 CM-The author's paintings of Canadian lumber camps accompany his first-hand observations of the life of a lumberjack. -When William Kurelek was young, he went into the bush to work as a lumberjack twice. Realizing that the traditional life of a lumberjack was disappearing, he decided to record in pictures and text a job that helped to make… Read more about this item

Montreal: Tundra Books, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to (oblong). First Printing. Tan cloth, title in blind on upper front board and lettered on spine, unpaginated [25 full colour paintings accompanied by facing short stories exploring the life of the Canadian Lumberjack). About fine in a very good d/w, with some staining to jacket covers and tearing… Read more about this item

Montreal: Tundra Books, Incorporated/Livres Toundra, Incorporated, 1974. Book. Illus. by Kurelek, William [Signed]. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Signed, without inscription, by William Kurelek upon title page. Stated first printing. "As a young man Kurelek [1927-1977] signed up as a lumberjack in the Canadian bush. Here he has drawn on his memories and experiences… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clean throughout. DJ with light wear, in archival cover. 2nd printing.

London: Collins, 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First UK edition first printing Quarto hardback 48 pages Colour illustrated Very Good condition in Very Good price-clipped dust jacket. No inscriptions

Tundra, 1974. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality… Read more about this item

Montreal: Tundra Books, 1974. 1st. Hardcover. Color ills by Kurelek. No pagination. Oblong 4to. Dustjacket taped to boards. Tape ghosts and black marking to ffeps; good in good dustjacket.

Montreal, QC: Tundra Books of Montreal, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Firsthand accounts, illustrated with the Kurelek's (1927 - 1977) paintings, of the life, labor, and meager entertainments of the lumberjack in bygone Canada. Near fine condition with a non-author inscription on front page. True first edition. Taupe cloth boards with black… Read more about this item

Canada: Tundra Books, Incorporated/Livres Toundra, Incorporated, 1974. Book. Illus. by Kurelek, William. Good. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wonderful colour plates. An immensely enjoyable and informative work for young and old alike. Illustrated in Kurelek's inimitable fashion, based on his own life experience in the Canadian bush in the days before chainsaws. … Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1974. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Montreal, Canada: Tundra Books of Montreal, 1983. Second Canadian printing. Softcover. Very Good. William Kurelek. Very good with very faint edgewear. Second Canadian printing. Softcover. Unpaginated. A book for young people that describes in soothing prose the life and responsibilities of a Canadian lumberjack. The author describes life in the woods, how he sharpens and uses saws, interactions… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1974. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1974. First edition, first printing. Small ding to spine, else fine in very good, lightly toned dust jacket with several small dings to spine, in mylar cover.. Paintings by William Kurelek..

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 0000-00-00. hardcover. Used: Good.

Tundra, 1999. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Montreal: Tundra Books, 1974. Paper bound, oblong quarto, both text and illustrations by William Kurelek. Unpaginated. Illustrated with 26 full-page plates in colour. Covers lightly creased else a very good copy. 200 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Tundra Books, 1973-09-01. Hardcover. Good.

Houghton Mifflin Company. Collectable - Good/Good. 1974. First Printing. Hard Cover. Ex-Library (J161) .

Tundra Books (NY), 1973. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.