Published by Andr. Ozolina Apgads, Vacija, 1955
Seller: Trimdadimd Books, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. 57 pp. Extensively illustrated b&w photographs and pattern drawings. Ostensibly a reprint of the 1934 edition. A clean, unmarked, tight copy . Pages lightly age toned. Ielocitais raksts. Krusta durieni. Rucavas krusta durieni. Svitru durieni.
Published by Gramatu "Liesma" Apgads, Oldenburg, 1951
Seller: Trimdadimd Books, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Laimonis Lacis (cover) (illustrator). 98pp. Numerous b&w photographs. A very good clean, tight, solid unmarked copy. Clean pages show uniform ageing ( toning) with some light wear to covers "' Latviskie baltie izsuvumi" domata ka viegli saprotama metodiski iekartota rokdarbu gramata maja un skola, ari lai veicinatu musu vertigos baltos izsuvumus majamatnieciba. Sim vajadzibam ir plasi pieskanoti ka darba veidi, ta pasi prieksmeti. Gramata izskaidroti ari sarezgitakie latvju tautas terpu krejlu un citu prieksmetu baltie izsuvumi." (autori) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Greenwood Press,, Toronto, 1988
Seller: Trimdadimd Books, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. 111pp. FINE. Scarce. Extensively illustrated. B&W photographs. A photo survey of the artist's work. A. Dzervisa dekorativi lietiskas makslas darbu fotografiska parskate."Tautas makslas darbus petot vins [Dzervitis] iepazinies ar seniem rakstu elementiem, so elementu salikumiem un darbu darinasanas technikam---- Maksl. A. Dzervitis savas kompozicijas vienmer ieverojis senas tautas makslas tradicijas. --- Dzervitis ---- radija lielu skaitu ipatneji latvisku lietiskas makslas darbu. Dazi so darbu atteli kas uzglabajusies lidz musu laikiem, sniegti sini apcerejuma." ( A. Treimanis [?]) Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Latvijas amatniecibas kamera, Riga (Latvian Chamber of Crafts, Riga), 1937
Seller: Sounds of Forest, Tallinn, Estonia
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Latvian language. Octavo 17 x 25 cm. Weight 290 g. Wrappers, 46 [1] pp., 80 pp. black-and-white illustration plates, [5] color plates. High-quality illustrations printing on coated paper. The book is in Fine condition without any visible defects, losses, remarks and stains. Book cover coated white paper has become little greyed from time, but there is no evident stains. The First Latvian Arts and Crafts Exhibition was held from the 6th of February through the 7th of March 1937, exhibiting at the Kongresu Nams [Congress House] and Amatu Nams [Trades House] in Riga, and organized by Latvijas Amatniecibas Kamera [the Latvian Chamber of Crafts and Trades]. This great event in Latvian culture was held under the patronage of the President Karlis Ulmanis. Besides works by home artisans, craftsmen, artists, and architects, the exhibition also included historical crafts weaving, carving, metalwork from earlier centuries. Present comprehensive guide to the exhibit includes pictures of more than 200 objects (including color illustrations) as well as an in-depth introduction to Latvian arts and crafts: the purpose of the exhibition; an overview of the development of Latvian arts and crafts; the histories of Latvian ceramics; textiles; jewelry; other works in metal and wood; the challenges facing Latvian expression in the contemporary arts.