Muncis (4 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket 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 has a 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 latvieu teatra personibam -- spous starptautiskus panakumus guvis ka scenografs --Janis Muncis 20 gadus ir bijis Latvijas zimolvedis Eiropa un pasaule. odien Latvijai nav sava unikala zimola. Bet Latvija ir cela uz to. Vai Janis Muncis ir Latvijas zimola atslega--" (Kulturasdiena).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Hardcover in boards. No dust jacket. First edition. Silk cloth spine on tan boards, sharp cornered, with age toning to edges, and light overall soiling. Book is firm in binding, with tipped b&w and color reproductions of work by the artists; plates throughout, crisp interior. Muncis was a Latvian artist who made a career in the U. S. In the theater world. One line of ink writing on front endpage. Text in English and Latvian. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Unpaginated pages.

Muncis, Janis (illustrator). small 8vo. paper portfolio with plates and text loosely inserted. Muncis was a noted Latvian theatrical producer. He emigrated to California in 1949. Three page essay in English on Muncis followed by 11 loose plates with mounted color reproductions of paintings and two stapled signatures of 10 and 8 pages reproducing additional paintings in black and white. A number of the paintings show stage background scenes. Bumped at head of spine. paper portfolio with plates and text loosely inserted.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Quarto, wrappers, 28pp. A celebratory booklet, reviewing five years of drama and visual support, stage design, etc. The editor, Janis Muncis (1886-1955) was a set designer who employed distinctive modernist elements in his work, which is illustrated here. Rare: Worldcat finds no copies held in libraries.