Showing 1-25 of 88
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Riga, Zinatne: 1988
Seller ID: 001971
Condition: Very Good +
220 pp. Extensively illustrated with colour photographs. A very good, clean, bright, tight copy. Latvian folk art -- including weaving, embroidery, ceramics, jewelry, woodwork.. Brief summary in German and Russian. "Gramata paraditi tautas lietiskas makslas meistaru izstradajumu zanri. Illustrativa materiala ietverti galvenie prieksmetu tipi un popularakie varianti. View more info
By: Arvaldis, Girts
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Vasteras, Ziemelblazma Janis Abucs: 1968
Seller ID: 002212
Condition: Very Good
294pp. 14pp. illus Bibliography. Afterword by Juris Soikans. Ex Libris. Some small neat library stamps and book pocket, else a very good, clean, bright, tight, barely read copy."Si gramata ir radusies divkarsa trimdas zime. Tas autors uztur dzivas tas politiskas un aistetiskas atzinas, ar kuram vins devies svesuma, kur nonacis, vins dzivo gariga trimda, jo nespej parlekt tai kulturas plaisai, kas rupnieciski attistito Vakareiropas makslas dzivi skir, no pastorala, zemnieciska kulturas skatijuma neatkarigaja- Latvija --- Arvaldis maksla atzist pozitivismu, aizstav parbauditu pilsonisku kul... View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Riga, Spriditis: 1991
Seller ID: 003715
Condition: Very Good +
138pp. Cover and 13 illustrations by N. Strunke. A very good, clean, tight, bright, unmarked copy. "Pirmoreiz saja "Garaja Pupa" ievietota apjomiga trimdas latviesu dzejnieku bernu dzejolu kopa. Te ir Janis Jaunsudrabind un Karlis Skalbe, Veronika Strelerte yn Andrejs Eglitis, Zinaida Lazda un Fricis Dziesma, Veltta Toma un Astride Ivaska, Valda Dreimane un Selga Silkalna. Mara Gulena un Juris Kronbergs ---" ( Sakartotajs) View more info
By: Baumane, Biruta
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Riga, Liktenstasti: 1995
Seller ID: 004243
Condition: As New
204pp. Includes erata leaf. As New. Dj very good+, some very slight wear spine top extremity. "Toties ar batatalijam bagatigi apgadata ir Birutas Baumanes gramata Es dzivoju, kas iznaca 2000 eksemplâros ---- aizvien saista cilveku uzmanibu, domaju, uzdrîkstesanas del. Lai gan gramatas atklatîbai ir druscin balerinas kaprizes raksturs, neapsaubami Baumanes literarais darbs ir tadas pasas dzîvelîbas pilns ka vinas gleznas" (J. Liepins) "«Tas nav romans, ta nav atminu gramata, ta nav greksudze, ta ir milestîbas vestule dzivei,» par savu gramatu saka gleznotaja Biruta Baumane. «Esmu to... View more info
Price: $11.00
Publisher: Riga, Jana Seta: 1990
Seller ID: 000118
Condition: Very Good
92pp. Cover shows some very light wear. 32 full page colour reproductions, numerous bw. reproductions. Makslinieku deve par vienu no latviesu laikmetigas makslas patriarhiem un avangardistiem. "Bauskeniekam piemit savdabigs rokraksts, kur sasaucas sirrealisma un naivas makslas stilistika." Ievadu rakstijis pats Bauskenieks View more info
By: Bebru Juris ( Juris Bebris )
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Riga, ?: 1992
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 003063
Condition: Very Good +
94pp. illustrated. Cover and 22 line drawings by Kronenbergs. Neat gift inscription on t.p. Reissue of the 1942 Gulbis Riga edition. Precise date of second edition not known. Jaukas maza laukuzena bernibas atminas "Bebru Juris savos [pedagogiskos] darbos pauda audzinasanas idealu: jaunatne ir jaaudzina tikuma, dailuma un Tevzemes milestibas gara, tadejadi audzinasanas merki bija saistiti ari ar pozitivu rakstura iezimju veidosanu." (Baiba Kalke) View more info
By: Birzgalis, Reinis (illustrator)
Price: $16.00
Publisher: Stockholm, Latvijas Skautu Prezidenta Karla Goppera Fonds: 1971
Edition: Facsimili Reprint
Seller ID: 003139
Condition: Very Good +
167pp. Facsimili of the 1942 edition. A very good, clean, bright unmarked copy. Each page has three folkloric caricature vignettes in colour, each illustrating a couplet from a latvian folk song. "Esmu loti priecigs, ka esat nodomajusi vel reizi izdot manas ilustretas "Latvju Dainas". Kerieties pie darba" ( R. Birzgalis) View more info
By: Blese, Ernests, Curiskis, Harijs, Vidbergs,Sigismunds
Price: $11.00
Publisher: Stuttgart, Dzenis Un Curiskis: 1946
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 004149
Condition: Very Good
83pp. Avery good copy, uniformly aged. In Latvian. Although the illustrations by Vidbergs are now dated they still remain quite appealing. This little dictionary and grammar is published because of the urgent need to improve the language of Latvians in German and English speaking countries. View more info
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Latvju Gramata: 1975
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 004060
Condition: Fine
112pp. FINE. 25 pages of illustrations by Vidbergs. Revised edition. Originally published in 1948. Vidberg's charming illustrations capture the fashions and technology of the 40's. Famous for his female nudes, Vidbergs includes a pair in this dictionary's opening illustration. The dictionary itself still remains fundamentaly quite useful and illustrations quaintly attractive. View more info
By: Brancis, Maris
Price: $15.00
Publisher: [ Riga ], Apgads Mantojums 2006: 2006
Seller ID: 004353
Condition: As New
132pp. As new. Detailed bibliography and listing of the artist's work. Numerous colour photographs of the artist's work. Two page summary in English. "Tas ir stasts par identitates saglabasanas dramatismu citu tautu ielenkuma, par to, ka makslinieka pardzivojumi gariga pasaule ienes noteiktas izmainas radosa snieguma." (J. Brancis) " " Ka Kalmite kluva pazistams ar savam kletim un rijam, ta musu vidu Janis Zuntaks kluva slavens ar savam ziemas ainavam." ( Ilze Prikule Oga) View more info
Price: $28.00
Publisher: Cleveland, Apgads Mara: 1977
Seller ID: 003759
Condition: Very Good +
221pp. Numerous b&w reproductions of corresponding Latvian art: Jekabs Bine; Osvalds Grins; Augusts Kopmanis; Stepans Bercs; Arvids Brstins; Gundega Cenne; Evalds Dajevskis; Visvaldis Reinholds; Oto Grunde; Janis Kalmite; Janis Silins; Eduards Dzenis;Arnolds Simanis; Mara Grina;Aija Aruma;Janis Pontags; Karlis Freimanis, Gustavs Skilters, Hilda Vika; Janis Plepis; Eduards Liedeskalnins;Stepans Bercs; Janis Audrins; Augusts Annus ---- and others."Seit par Saules teiksmu izlietotas tikai dainas un dainu zinas, jo tas dod pareizako, patiesako un nemaldigako atbildi uz visiem jautajumiem.... U... View more info
By: Brigadere, Anna
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Merbeck, Jauna Varda Apgads: 1947
Seller ID: 004411
Condition: Very Good
68pp. with seven full page colour illustrations by Dajevskis. These illustrations are differnt from those of his later contribution to the same title published more than thirty years later. Previous ownership on title page. A very good, clean unmarked copy. ". During the years in Germany, I worked with him (Skrastins) as an illustrator and graphic designer. Skrastins published Spriditis, a play by the distinguished Latvian playwright Anna Brigadere. The book included seven color plates of my own set designs." ( E. Dajevskis ) View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: (Brooklyn, NY), Gramatu Draugs: 1978
Seller ID: 001574
Condition: Very Good +
237pp. Illustrated. A very good clean tight, bright copy. Gramata par Jani Kugu " Lieku reizi redzam autoritara prezidenta laika audzinasanas un sabiedrisko parazu iespaidu. Sai gadijuma to var saprast, jo autors sava laika stradajis Rakstu un Makslas kamera. Tacu sie latviesu emigracijas dzivei tipiskie sabloni nebut neaizeno Alberta Brivkalna atminu materiala vertibu. Par vina pulem tas uzrakstit katrs, kam interese latviesu telotajas makslas psichologiskie un vestures aspekti, bus autoram pateicigs." (I. Bite) View more info
By: Brusa Mitforda, Miranda ( Miranda Bruce Mitford )
Price: $16.00
Publisher: Riga, Zvaigzne ABC: 1998
Edition: First Latvian Edition
Seller ID: 002869
Condition: Very Good ++
128 pp. Profusely illustrated in colour, Originaly published in English by Dorling Kindersley as The Illustrated Book of Signs and Symbols. "Celvedis pa noslepumaino zimju un simbolu pasauli, bagatigs informacijas avots visdazaqdakiem lasitajiem. Izskaidro nozimi un izcelsanos vairakiem tukstosiem simbolu. Ietver daudzu pasaules kulturu makslas, religijas un folkloras zimes un simbolus." ( Izdevejs) View more info
Price: $22.00
Publisher: Riga, Mansards: 2010
Seller ID: 002875
Condition: Almost As New
535pp. Colour reproductions . Almost as new. Gramata rakstus par trimdas makslu papildina gleznu, grafiku un citu makslas darbu reprodukcijas.Makslas kritika Nikolaja Bulmana eseju izlasi -- sastadijusi un redigejusi makslas zinatniece Gundega Cebere. Gramata nak klaja serija ""Trimdas maksla rakstos un attelos". "Ja lidz sim uzskatiju Bulmani galvenokart par makslas kritiki, tad, parlasot vairakus "Jaunas Gaitas" numurus, redzu, ka tur ir daudz kas vairak. Bulmanis raksta isas, briziem tiri romantiskas esejas, kuras vins sauc par refleksijam - lielako tiesu par makslu, bet ne vienmer," Bulma... View more info
By: Caks, Aleksandrs
Price: $16.00
Publisher: Stockholm, Daugava: 1951
Seller ID: 004467
Condition: Very Good +
155pp. Top of covers neatly sunned. Trimda author's Aina Zemdega's copy with her sig. and small accesion number. A very good, clean, tight unmarked copy. 16 illustrations by Niklavs Strunke in colour, 8 monochrome. An atractive, clean, bright, tight copy. Slipcase likewise in exemplary condition "Krajums "Mana paradize" veltits nostalgiskam atminam no Caka "paradizes" izzudosajam Rigas nomalem, kuras aizriteja vina berniba. Tas apvieno A. Caka milas lirikas skaistakos paraugus, kurus caurvij gaisa, smeldziga noskana un raksturiga Caka telainiba. Krajumu rotas 16 originalas Niklava Strunkes ... View more info
By: Cedrina, Inara
Price: $14.00
Publisher: Porter, Roast Pigeon Press: 1979
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 001802
Condition: Very Good
103pp. Illustrated with b&w engravings by the author, Some very slight spotting to rear cover, else a very good, clean, tight SIGNED copy. Pazistama ari ka vispusiga maksliniece, kokgriezeja un grafike, vina ir publicejusi savus dzejolus un isprozu periodika un divas antologijas un ir seviski pieversusies tulkosanai, iegudama Kolumbijas Universitates atzinibu par V. Belsevicas dzejolu tulkojumiem un publicedama savus atdzejojumus daudzos literaros izdevumos. Vina ir jau izdevusi divvalodu gramatinu ar Astrides Ivaskas dzejas tulkojumiem (At the Fallow's Edge, 1981) un Alberta Bela romanu ang... View more info
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Riga, Zinatne: 1992
Seller ID: 001126
Condition: Very Good +
173pp. Illustrated with many colour and b&w photographs of Kugas work. A very good, clean, bright, tight copy. " Monografija veltita latviesu nacionalas scenografijas pamatlicejam, Latvijas Makslas Akademijas profesoram Janim Kugam ( 1878- 1969) Liels ir makslinieka devums 20-30 gadu latviesu operas un dramatisko teatru skatuves ieterpu bagatinasana." ( Zinatne) View more info
By: Disney, Walt
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Riga, Egmont Latvija: 2004
Seller ID: 001445
Condition: Almost As New
79pp. No Danu valodas tulkojusi Egita Dardeta Almost as new condition. "Par godu slavena pilena Donalda Daka dzimsanas dienai izdevnieciba "Egmont Latvija" laidusi klaja gramatu "Donalds Daks. Jubilejas komiksu gramata". saja krajuma - 7 aizraujosi stasti no Donalda dzives. View more info
By: Eglitis, Anslavs
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Brooklyn, NY, Gramatu Draugs: 1972
Seller ID: 004095
Condition: Very Good +
334pp. Photographs. A very good +, clean, tight copy, dj likewise, very good+ .. "Anslava Eglisa skats uz kino. Gramatas pamata bagatigs kino vestures atspogulojums. Gramata ir veiksmigs ieguvums, ikvienam kino milotajam un interesantam. Stastits ne tikai par kino Latvija un Riga, bet ari pasaule, jeb precizak ASV, kur uz dzivi, rakstnieks parcelas 1950.gada." ( Etceterum) xx View more info
By: Eglitis, Anslavs; Muncis, Zuzanna
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Shippenville Pa., Upeskalna Apgads The River Hill Press: 1961
Seller ID: 001521
Condition: Very Good +
24pp. + 11 tipped in colour plates including Muncis's self portrait 18 seperate b&w full page illustrations. Three page introductory essay in English. Dj shows some age fading, and some very light spotting, Front dj cover hasa small neat closed tear. , else a very good, clean, tight, bright copy. Anslava Eglisa un Zuzzanas Muncis apcerejumi "Janis Muncis (1886-1955) ir viena no nozimigakajam un spilgtakajam latviešu teatra personibam -- spožus starptautiskus panakumus guvis ka scenografs --Janis Muncis 20 gadus ir bijis Latvijas zimolvedis Eiropa un pasaule. Šodien Latvijai nav... View more info
Price: $19.00
Publisher: Kaunas, Baltoprint: 2013
Seller ID: 004237
Condition: New
120 pp. FINE In original sealed shrinkwrap. An attractive arial overview of the City of Riga and its immediate surroundings taken from helicopters and drones by the photographer. Numerous full page colour illustrations Text in Latvian English and Russian. "The uniqueness of these photos will let you feel the pulse of the city---" View more info
Price: $54.00
Publisher: Riga, Neputns: 2014
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 004242
Condition: Fine
336pp. Profusely illustrated. NEW. "Using over 700 color images of illustrated book covers and wrappers, this book presents a fascinating view of the remarkable, and as yet unheralded, creativity which characterized publishing and book design in Latvia between the World Wars. -- This visual exploration of a rapidly vanishing chapter in 20th century publishing history is given context by an overview of the historic book culture of interwar Latvia, giving special attention to company histories, the often colorful careers of prominent designers, artists, and publishers, as well as how the pol... View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Riga, Liesma: 1990
Seller ID: 003171
Condition: Almost As New
[256] pp. 500 illustrations. Printed in East Germany. Profusely illustrated in colour. Text in Latvian, English, German and Russian. In an attractive illustrated slipcase.. An excellent introduction to the Museum's collection and to the History of Riga. "The Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation is a remarkable collection including about 400,000 articles of artistic and historic value. The present edition gives an insight into the treasure-house of the Museum and acquaints the reader with the history of Riga." (Publisher) Heavy book, over 1kg. View more info
By: Gauja, M(artins) Edited By.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Sydney, Society of Latvian Artists in Australia: 1979
Seller ID: 004458
Condition: Very Good ++
276pp. Profusely illustrated. Presentation inscription on front free endpaper from Australian Latvian artists to the recipient, else an attractive, very good, bright, tight copy. Dj. likewise very good.. More than 100 artists represented, each with at least 1 or more colour photograph of their work. Brief profile of each artist. Dual language Latvian- English edition."--ikviens no gramata apzinatiem maksliniekiem ir piedalijies vairak vai mazak nozimigas makslas izstades. --- Visi kopa, gan jauni, gan veci, gan sekmigi, gan ne tik sekmigi., vini veido to latviesu etniskas grupas individu vi... View more info
