The Techniques of Rug Weaving by Collingwood, Peter

Watson-Guptill, January 1969. Hardcover. Used - Very Good.

New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1974. 4th Printing. Large Hardcover. Good/Good. 6x1x9. Fourth printing. Slightly musty. Jacket spine head and spine base lightly bumped. Top page ridge lightly foxed. 1974 Large Hardcover. 527 pp. Includes 400 diagrams, 170 photographs, 4 in color, bibliography, suppliers list. The Techniques of Rug Weaving begins by discussing various yarns, the selection and assembly of equipment, and the use of specialized tools and techniques. This guide showcases his abiding interest in the structure and texture of rugs, and he describes in detail the vast variety of techniques, some not widely known outside of professional circles, which can be employed to broaden a weaver's repertoire and skill set. These are explored in chapters on plain-woven wetface rugs, blockweaves, pick-up weaves, warp and weft twining, warpface rugs, and all types of rug finish.

NY: Watson- Guptill Publishing. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; Seventh Printing. Hardcover. 0823052001 . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 527+48 pages .

New York; Watson-Guptill Publications, [1983]. Thick 4to. 527, [1] pp. 400 illusts, 4 colour plates, 170 photos. Brown boards, gilt lettering on spine (slightly cocked), w/ d.j. cover art of woven rugs (slight shelfwear, rubbing), NF/NF copy, from the library of Ruth Emerson Zilk (1924-1998), noted Portland weaver, and daughter to Lynn Emerson (d. 1985), renowned vocational educator of Cornell University. Eighth printing of this informative and well-illustrated work on woven textiles. Please note that cover art on later printings differs from 1969 original.

Watson-Guptill Pubns, 1992. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 525 pages plus 48 pages of black and white photo illustrations of various weaves. 1992, 10th printing. Very light rubbing to dust jacket..

Watson-Guptill, 1969-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!