125pp. A very good, clean, tight copy. Ar Rirdana ilustracijam."Jaatceras Acuka, Druma un Rirdana feletoni" "- Kadel feletona popularitate saglabajusies lidz musu dienam? Varbut tadel, ka to var lasit bez piepules. Nevienam nepatik tiesi izteikta pamaciba vai kritizesana, bet sasutumu par sabiedribu, izsmietu joku stastina, izlasis katrs un pasmiesies pat tad, ja nesapratis, kam si satira adreseta."(I. Ozolina) View More...
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...
20pp. B&W Illus. Text in Latvian and English. A brief overview and evaluation of his work in two essays by notable Latvian Art critics . ( Leonids Linauts and Alfreds Straumanis. Professor of Theatre Southern Illinois University) followed by a chronological listing of his work both as a stage designer and artist. View More...
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...
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...
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...
[108] A very good, clean, bright, tight copy. "Ironic, witty and amusing drawings by artist Maris Bishofs from his collection My Latvia, too. With a great sense of humour these illustrations portray the Latvians' everyday life, their opinions and social life. Love the comical side." ( Ciploks) Bisofs's drawings have appeared in Time, The New York Times, Newsweek, Rolling Stone and in other magazines. View More...
245pp. illus. A very good, clean, bright, tight copy. "Kas vini cits citam bija un ir? Daudzie un dazadie Skulmes. Kadas attiecibas, kaislibas, panakumi un kritumi, slava un noliegumi veidoja vinu liktenus? Viena dzimta, kura bijis viss, ko piedzivojusi un pardzivojusi ari tauta. Makslinieces Dzemmas Skulmes acim skatiti, saja gramata atdzivojas dazadi laiki. Slaveni cilveki, kuru vardu ierakstiti Latvijas kultura, te ieguvusi cilveciskus un visai negaiditus vaibstus. Jo viss nemaz nav ta, ka no malas izskatas." ( Liga Blaua) Heavy book. Over 1kg. View More...
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...
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...
61pp. A very good clean unmarked copy. Some very light wear to front cover, else, very good Luga berniem ar autora ilustracijam. Senlatviska tautiski pamacosa tema. View More...
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...
543pp. Extensively illustrated. Comprehensive 27 page summary in English. Bibliography. FINE A heavy book. Some additional postage may apply. "Gramata ir labs avots kulturas un makslas vestures studijam vecâko klasu audzekniem un studentiem, ka ari ikvienam interesentam, jo gramata ievietots ïoti apjomigs ilustrativais materials - 423 krasaini un melnbalti atteli, kas aptver visas nozares un laikmetus, tadejadi iesniedzoties kulturas vestures joma. Terminu izpratne palidzes orienteties skaidrojosa vardnica, savukart eruditiem lasitajiem labs paligs bus apjomigais personraditajs un ieteicam... View More...
107pp. 14 colour plates by E. Dajevskis. a very good, tight, bright attractive copy enclosed in a clear mylar cover else almost as new, "To, cik A. Brigadere labi parzinajusi pasakas un macejusi iejusties to pasaule, liecina luga "Spriditis" --Mazais pasakas varonis daudzas paaudzes kluvis par drosmes un zinatkares simbolu." View More...
68pp. Small, very light crease to lower front cover, pages uniformly age toned, a very good clean, tight, unmarked copy. with seven full page colour illustrations by Dajevskis. These illustrations are different from those of his later contribution to the same title published more than thirty yearsw later.. 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 design... View More...
237pp. Illustrated. A very good clean tight, bright almost as new 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...
288pp. Very good +. Extensively illustrated. Colour and b&w photographs, drawings. 30 page summary in English Daina Bruga monografija raksturo neostilu iezimes vairak neka 300 popularu un mazak zinamu Latvijas pilu un kungu maju arhitektura. Bagatiga informacija, jaunatklatie celtnu datejumi un to autoru noskaidrosana, daudzu lidz sim nepazistamu attelu reprodukcijas dod fundamentalu ieguldijumu loti bagatas tacu lidz sim maz pazistamas Latvijas kulturas mantojuma dalas izpete. Gramata ir 48 krasu un 316 melnbaltas ilustracijas, kas rada gan pilu projektu rasejumus, gan to sakotneji gravi... View More...
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...
155pp. A very good, clean, tight unmarked copy. 16 illustrations by Niklavs Strunke * in colour, 8 monochrome. An atractive, clean, bright, tight copy. Without slipcase. This copy is unique in that it has an eligantly tiped in page with a fine, beautiful caligraphic greeting of high professional quality, Signed Arvids ... most probably by the Latvian Australian exile artist, Arvids Sodums "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 gai... View More...
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...
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...
170pp. Extensively illustrated. Fine. "Imants Tillers is recognised as one of Australia's most intriguing and compelling artists. This monograph, the first major publication on his art, provides an overview of his career and a detailed introduction to the works he has produced since 1981, collectively known as the Book of Power. The text shows how, as Tillers reflected on and became engaged in the distribution and circulation of visual imagery, he developed into a true artist of the age of information Tillers was born in Sydney, Australia, where he would speak Latvian before English and long ... View More...
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...
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...