Andrejs Eglitis (27 results)

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Original Wraps. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Soikans, Juris (cover) (illustrator). First. Fine in original wraps. English translation of Latvian poet Andrejs Eglitis. Translator is Robert Fearnley. 126p., indexed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Signed by Author, text in Latvian, TEXT UNMARKED, spine sun faded. Signed by Author(s).

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Paper Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Latvija pirmizdotais krajums "Tauta manas majas" atspoguloja dzejnieka emocionali bagato majupcelu atgriesanos dzimtene un sava tauta, vienlaikus bridinot sargat savas zemes brivibu un latviesu valodu ka tautas dzivotspejas vitalo avotu." ( I Daukste- Silasproge).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. 63pp. "Ta jau ir un paliek dzejnieku privilegija lietot svetku valodu, un - pamest pie malas neieverotas dzives realitates, nenoversamas pretrunas starp sapnu un atminu dzimteni un to, kas redzama, jutama, apmeklejama paslaik." (P. Vasarins).

Paper Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Juris Soikans (illustrator). Third Edition. 126pp. A very good, clean, tight, unmarked in very good condition. Pages uniformly age toned. Brief owner's comment on the half title " My gold is my folk and her honour is my honour " Blaumanis Eslingenâ 1948" "Dzivajiem, kas mirs, mirusiem, kas dzivos "Dzejniekam pasam vistuvaka joprojam palikusi gramata "Uz vairoga". Sis ziemciesu dziesmas tevijas liktengriezos bija pirma gramata, kas iznaca trimda, un katrs vards, katra dzejas rinda te piepildita ar sevi iznesatam tautas ciesanam, ilgam un ceribam."(latnet.lv) Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. 78pp. A very goo, clean bright, tight copy. "Visam cauri dzejnieks dzird cirvja klaudzienus, kas iznicina musu tautu, un nebeidz to atgadinat. Bet gramatas apaksvirsraksta "Nakts saka amen, rits alleluja" vins par spiti pasreizejai tumsai, kada atrodas musu zeme, vesti tai musu uzticibu un brivibas sapni." yy Size: Sm. Octavo.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Normunds Hartmanis (illustrator). 103pp. A very good, clean bright, tight copy "Pardzivojuma intensitate izsauc Andreja Eglisa dzeja varsmas no zemapzinas, saraustitus vardus, skatus, kas gruti paklaujas jedzieniskai analizei. Dveseles baidi, pazaudeta bezgaliba un izbijusu liktenu mani, neatnakusu pasaulu un dienu dvesma - dzejolu krajuma pamatdomu ietekme stravojumi no zemapzina esosa religisko un kulturvesturisko domu un iespaidu krajuma." (P.Vasarins) yy Size: Sm. Octavo.

French flap Paper. Condition: Very Good +. 73pp. Cover has some very faint scuffmarks, else a very good, clean, tight copy. SIGNED by Eglitis with a presentation inscription in his hand. "vienam no pirmajiem Andrejam Eglitim nu individuals krajums, tulkots vacu valoda Hamburg-Hamm -- virsraksts patapinats no krajuma "Lasts" publiceta dzejola "Dodiet man citas debesis", kas labi izraudzits, jo Eglisa dzeju var raksturot ari ka izmisigas klainotaja un izdzita raudas zem kurlam debesim." (G.Irbe). Signed by Author.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. 79pp. Almost as new. ."Biezak neka agrak dzejnieks dalu dzejolu raksta prozas veida. Siem garajiem, liklocu izvitajiem teikumiem ir ligans, ritmisks pludums, noskana svinigs pacilajums, it ka nejausi vietam muzikali atbalsojas atskanas. Ar so svinigi krasno, leno valodas ritejumu reizem peksna kontrasta ieskanas vieglie, graciozie dainu pantmeri." (Nora Valtere).

Paper Cover. Condition: Very Good +. 19pp. A very good clean, unmarked copy. Printed on thin, lightwight paper suitable for smuggling into occupied Latvia. SCARCE. Inquire about possible reduced shipping. In addition to patriotic poetry suitable for morale building in an occupied country, the pamphlet contains information on the broadcast times and frequencies from Europe and the USA. Signed with and inscribed by Eglitis. Vairaku latviesu autoru uzmundrinojosas patriotiskas dzejas izdevums tautiesiem okupeta Latvija ar informaciju par Amerikas Balss, Vatikana, Monte Karlo, Madrides un Rietumvacijas raidstaciju laikiem un vilniem Gramatina paredzeta slepenai ievesanai Latvija. Sis eksemplars ari atrasts Latvija. Signed by Author.

Paper Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Juris Soikans (cover) (illustrator). 126pp. A very good, clean unmarked, almost as new copy." Translated from the Latvian by Robert Fearnley in collaboration with Velta Snikere. "Eglitis, one of Latvia's great poets, has been writing with elegance and great lyric power of love, humanity and freedom for half a century. The 80 poems in Gallows over Europe express his political awareness and his fervent patriotism as well as his deep religious experience and concern for the human condition. These eloquent translations will carry the universal message of these poems to a wider public--" (Lituanus).

Hard Cover. Condition: As New. 62pp. An as new copy. Translated from the Latvian by V. Snikere. "these pledges of love, written during a whole lifetime, are vividly intertwined with voices of the living and the dead, with graves aqnd cradles, roses and moonlight, with emotions and visions appearing like rainbows and streaks of lightning, and expressing the heights of pain and longing." ( A. Egliena Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 210 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paper Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Marija Induse-Muciniece; Juris Soikans (illustrator). Various. Two books. The second and third editions 126pp. second edition 1946 126pp. third edition 1947 Both in very good, clean, tight, unmarked very good condition. Pages uniformly age toned. The third edition has a brief owner's comment on the half title " My gold is my folk and her honour is my honour " Blaumanis Eslingenâ 1948" "Dzivajiem, kas mirs, mirusiem, kas dzivos "Dzejniekam pasam vistuvaka joprojam palikusi gramata "Uz vairoga". Sis ziemciesu dziesmas tevijas liktengriezos bija pirma gramata, kas iznaca trimda, un katrs vards, katra dzejas rinda te piepildita ar sevi iznesatam tautas ciesanam, ilgam un ceribam."(latnet.lv) Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: As New. 178pp. AS NEW. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the author with a dedication to the exile poet Ingrida Viksna. Gramata "Roka roku roka tur", tapat ka citi Andreja Eglisa krajumi, ka trimdas literatura vispar, ir nozimiga vel kada patlaban latviesiem svariga jautajuma noskaidrosana. Tas ir jautajums par latviskumu un latvietibu, par to butibu un jegu. "Roka roku roka tur" ir gramata par milestibu, pat ja milestiba nav varda saukta. Katra lappuse ir milestibas piesukusies. Un taja ir vel kaut kas starp vardiem lasams: sos dzejolus rakstijis latvietis. Atskiriba no citiem krajumiem, kuros biezi mineta Latvija, tauta, dzimtene, seit dzejnieks par latviskumu tikpat ka neruna. ( R. Veidmane) Size: Sm. Octavo. Signed by Author.

Paper Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Niklavs Strunke (illustrator). [16] A very good, clean, bright copy. 3 full page colour plates by Strunke and 2 b&w. Translated from the Latvian by Velta Snikere. Edited by W.K. Mathews. "Of unequalled beauty and intensity of feeling are the prophetic pre-exile lines by Andrejs Eglitis, the dean of our national bards: "God, Thy earth is aflame - in fires of hatred and sin!" (J. Silenieks) ( reference to the loss of independance and freedsom through the Soviet invasion).

73 S., brosch., guter Zustand!

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. 126pp. SIGNED by author: " Tevzeme klausas, tevzeme gaida, kad mes atjaunosim vinas prieces dienas? - Andr. Eglitis 1977. gada 4. junija, Stokholma" A very good, clean, tight copy. Nesaule - dzejnieks rada ainas, kuras atklats, ka zud tautas svetumi, ko simbolize templis, dievnams, baznica. Visa trimda rakstita lirika ir faktiski vina dveseles spogulis, kura atklatas beglu dzives dramatiskas situacijas." [V. Vecgravis] yy. Inscribed By Author.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Gunars Jurjanis (illustrator). 125pp. SIGNED With original translucent paper jacket that has some slight tears and small chips to spine, else a very good, clean, tight copy. Ar autora parakstu. Ar A. Svabes ievadu. "A. Eglitis ar savam runam un dzeju viesojies Amerika, Anglija, Vacija, ka ari 1956.g. janvari A. Eglitis dodas uz talo Australiju. Trisdesmit dienu garaja cela uz kuga rodas 100 dzejolu, kas velak apvienoti krajuma "Otranto" (Stokholma, 1956).". Signed by Author.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. 67pp. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the author : "T. Kronbergam svesuma cinoties nu talak to gruto cinisanu tevzemes laba. Andr. Eglitis 23. IV 1975 Stokholma" Some slight edgewear to spine and extremities, otherwise, a very good, clean, tight copy. Translations by V. Snikere, introductionn by Derek Stanford. "The poems of Andrejs Eglitis are frequently the production of strong patriotic imagination and this is one of the elements that has been responsible for hiswide reputation among his countrymen --- It has been said of Miss Snikere that she writes "subconciously conceived poems bearing the stamp of surrealism. Many of her poems seek to locate inner states in an outward language." ( Derek Stanford). Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Good +. Very good condition internally, clean, unmarked pages. One page creased at top RH corner. Slight foxing around page edges. Cover looks a bit worn, chipping around edges and spine and slight discolouring. Poetry by two Latvian poets, reflecting the pain of exile and the turmoil of their homeland across the 20th century.

Condition: Very Good. Normunds Hartmanis (illustrator). 77pp. A very good, clean, tight copy. Covers show some very light ageing. Text in Hartman's elegant caligraphic hand. Striking full page illustrations by Hartmanis. "Jauneklu kristigas savienibas pasaules komitejas (YMCA) 100 gadu un Latviesu jauneklu kristigas savienibas Zviedrija 10 gadu pastavesanas atceres izdevums Stockholma." . Milotas mates piemina ka smalka sudraba stidzina stigo cauri Andreja Eglisa dzejai, ta iemuzinata daudzos veltijuma dzejolos, izlase "Vai vel dievkocins zied mates kapu lauka".

Condition: As New. 71pp. " Dzejoli sakartoti pec manas dveseles nojautas" Ar autora ierakstu "Annai Breiksai senas dienas pieminot - Andrejs Eglitis 22. julija 2002 - Riga". "Dzejnieks dzivo lidzi visam, kas notiek pasaule. Vins saka, ka izjut draugus, ienaidniekus, liekulus un nodevejus jau pirmajos sastapsanas brizos. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Daugava, 1961. Hard cover, 103 pp. No other printings listed. Text in Latvian. Very good/ NO dust jacket. Inscribed (personalized) and signed by Andrejs Eglitis on front free end paper, dated August 1962, in Stockholm. Brown cloth covered boards with blue and gold sword and lettering on front and spine. Light bumping to edges of covers and light overall scuffing and soiling. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Andrejs Egl?tis (1912 - 2006) was a Latvian poet and public figure in exile. Egl?tis (1912?2006) was born in Laudona and educated at a local school and in Riga. He wrote for various Latvian press publications since his early youth. In 1944, he moved to Sweden as a refugee, and in August 1998 he returned to live in Latvia. The author of more than 30 books published in different countries of the world. The main focus of his writing was Latvia, its statehood, nation and language. His poetry intertwines a romantic and patriotic depiction of homeland and the melancholy life of the?Latvian exile and of the Latvian?spirit in?general. Written in exile ?Curse" is Andrejs Egl?tis' eighth collection of poems, published in 1961. It consists of three parts, entitled "Eve to sacrifice", "In search of heaven" and "On the shores of the Baltic Sea". ?L?sts? ir Andreja Egl??a astotais dzejo?u kr?jums, kas izn?ca 1961. gad? Tas sast?v no tr?s da??m, kuru nosaukumi ir ?Iev?m ziedot?, ?Debesis mekl?jot? un ?Baltijas j?ras krast??.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. No cover wear. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding.