Birds - 1992 Calendar
Birds — 1992 Wall Calendar. Square wall calendar with twelve full-color wildlife photographs (cardinal cover; monthly images include owl, flamingos, hummingbird, egret, toucan, penguins, etc.).
Birds — 1992 Wall Calendar. Square wall calendar with twelve full-color wildlife photographs (cardinal cover; monthly images include owl, flamingos, hummingbird, egret, toucan, penguins, etc.).
This story actually begins with another battery manufacturer, Duracell. In 1973 Duracell used a slew of pink bunny toys in a commercial to advertise that the longest lasting battery was their own. The ad ran for many years. Thus, it became recognizable enough to parody. Energizer decided to poke fun.....
CONTEXTUAL SIGNIFICANCE —Issued shortly after the novel’s success and ahead of its 1978 film adaptation, these calendars illustrate the growing commercial and visual reach of fantasy publishing in the late twentieth century.These calendars reflect the broader expansion of Watership Down from novel to cultural phenomenon. The artwork presents the Downs.....
The calendar's layout is elegantly structured and encapsulates the timeless charm of Beatrix Potter's beloved creation with exquisite illustrations and nostalgic design. Published by Frederick Warne & Co., this calendar transports readers into the enchanting world of Peter Rabbit and his woodland companions.Each month is adorned with meticulously reproduced watercolor.....
USA: Andrews Mcmeel Publishing, 2006. This enchanting calendar is inspired by the whimsical book Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons by Ernest Drake. It features fold-out maps, interactive flaps, cut-outs, detailed descriptions, stunning illustrations, dragon spells, samplings of scales, and sprinklings of dragon dust—an essential guide for dragon lore enthusiasts.Presented.....
Collectible Context —This calendar exemplifies the late 20th-century expansion of fantasy literature into visual culture and merchandise. The collaboration of Sweet and Whelan—both central figures in fantasy illustration—anchors the piece within the broader tradition of paperback cover art.The imagery reflects the tone of the Xanth series: playful, imaginative, and rooted.....
Science Fiction Book Club (SFBC) Bookwyrms wall calendar for the year 1995, issued for members as a book-club premium. The Bookwyrms branding—used by SFBC on earlier calendars—signals a playful, fandom-friendly theme and has become a small sub-genre of SFBC ephemera. A scarce survival relative to SFBC books, appealing to collectors of.....
Science Fiction Book Club (SFBC) Bookwyrms wall calendar for the year 2001, issued for members as a book-club premium. The Bookwyrms branding—used by SFBC on earlier calendars—signals a playful, fandom-friendly theme and has become a small sub-genre of SFBC ephemera. A scarce survival relative to SFBC books, appealing to collectors of.....
The Visions 2002 Calendar, distributed exclusively to members of the Science Fiction Book Club (SFBC), offers a unique glimpse into the imaginative artistry that defines the science fiction genre. This calendar features twelve months of curated artwork, each piece reflecting the diverse visions of renowned science fiction artists.Each month showcases.....
New York: Putman Publishing [Perigee], 1982. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a 1982 American science fiction film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Melissa Mathison. It tells the story of Elliott, a boy who befriends an extraterrestrial, dubbed E.T., who is left behind on Earth. Along with his.....
Bernie Wrightson (1948–2017) was an American artist best known for his work in horror comics and illustration. Co-creator of Swamp Thing for DC Comics in 1971, he became a defining figure in the genre with his intricate pen-and-ink style. Wrightson’s notable works include collaborations with Stephen King Stephen King's Year.....