Language: English
Published by Nacionalais apgads & Lauku Avize, Riga, 2006
ISBN 10: 998426288X ISBN 13: 9789984262888
Seller: killarneybooks, Inagh, CLARE, Ireland
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Oversized hardcover, weight: 2005g, 219 pages, illustrated throughout with historical photos and facsimiles of documents, glossy paper, NOT ex-library. Minor signs of wear, a clean and bright copy, firm binding and unmarked text; free of inscriptions and stamps. Issued without a dust jacket. -- "The book tells you about outstanding sons and daughters of Latvia who have lived their lives, developed their talents and shown their achievements both in our country and in many others around the globe. Dedication, integrity and the pursuit of excellence are traits that are common to most of them, whatever their career or profession." [from the Preface by the President of the Republic of Latvia, Dr Vaira Vike-Freiberga]. -- Contents: Janis Cimze; Krisjanis Valdemars; Juris Alunans; Janis Fridrihs Baumanis; Krisjanis Barons; Reinis and Matiss Kaudzite; Andrejs Pumpurs; Augusts Dombrovskis; Kristaps Helmanis; Adolfs Alunans; Karlis Milenbahs; Wilhelm Ostwald; Andrejs Jurjans; Konstantins Peksens; Janis Cakste; Antons and Emilija Benjamini; Aspazija; Janis Misins; Rudolfs Blaumanis; Paul Walden; Jazeps Vitols; Francis Trasuns; Rainis; Janis Rozentals; Peteris Smits; Vilhelms Purvitis; Janis Endzelins; Jukums Vacietis; Emilis Melngailis; Janis Pommers; Janis Jaunsudrabins; Karlis Ulmanis; Alfreds Kalnins; Karlis Skalbe; Karlis Reinholds Zarins; Oskars Kalpaks; Vilis Ridzenieks; Eduards Smilgis; Zigfrids Anna Meierovics; Friedrich Zander; Paul Kundzins; Arveds Svabe; Karlis Zale; Evalds Valters; Karlis Zemdega; Gustavs Klucis [Gustav Klutsis]; Julijans Vaivods; Pauls Stradins; Andrejs Paulans; Zenta Maurina; Mikhail and Sergei Eisenstein; Zanis Lipke; Aleksandrs Caks; Vilis Lacis; Janis Dalins; Edgars Dunsdorfs; Walter Zapp; Leonids Vigners; Andrejs Eglitis; Eduards Berklavs; Elza Radzina; Imants Kokars; Gunnar Birkerts; Dzemma Skulme; Rudolfs Heimrats; Edgar Silins; Juris Hartmanis; Vija Artmane; Boriss Berzins; Vizma Belsevica; Imants Ziedonis; Ojars Vacietis; Janis Stradins; Elmars Grens; Raimonds Pauls; Juris Upatnieks; Maris Liepa; Knuts Skujenieks; Janis Streics; Mikhail Tal; Vaira Vike-Freiberga; Janis Lusis; Imants Kalnins; Richards & Bertram & Christopher Kristaps Zarins; Imants Lancmanis; Teodors Kirsis; Mariss Jansons; Ilmars Blumbergs; Peteris Vasks; Gidon Kremer; Ivars Kalvins; Juris Podnieks; Ulyana Semyonova [Uljana Semjonova]; Dainis Ivans; Andris Piebalgs; Egils Silins; Juris Rubenis; Alvis Hermanis; Arturs Irbe; Maris Sirmais.
Published by Nacionalais medicinas apgads, S.L., 2000
ISBN 13: 2568812106443
Seller: Biblioteca di Babele, Tarquinia, VT, Italy
Condition: BUONO USATO. INGLESE Traduzioni di Karlis Steips, Viesturs Pauls Karnups, Ilze Stengrevica, e altri. Fotografie di Mara Brasmane, Andris Eglitis, Aivars Liepins, Rihards Purins, e altri. Il volume rilegato in tessuto si presenta in ottimo stato di conservazione. Il dorso e le copertine sono integri. Le pagine interne sono perfettamente bianche e fruibili. I tagli puliti e regolari. La cerniera è ben salda. La sovracoperta che riveste il volume è in ottime condizioni. Numero pagine 377.