Ulla Cyrus (16 results)

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. C.T. Branford Company, Boston, Massachusetts, Published date: 1956. Hardcover, cloth; 271 pp; 24 cm. EX-REFERENCE LIBRARY. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs, diagrams, weave drafts, and technical illustrations. In acceptable condition/ NO dust jacket. Original salmon-pink cloth boards with black spine lettering; spine stamps and stickers have been removed, resulting in loss of cloth to the spine; nicking and fraying to cloth at top and bottom of spine and at corners; moderate scuffing and soiling to boards. Library bookplates remain on the paste-downs; remainder of a stamped sheet on the rear free endpaper. Binding sound. Interior pages mildly toned but otherwise unmarked. Comprehensive technical manual on traditional Swedish hand weaving, written by Ulla Cyrus and translated into English by Viola Anderson. Provides a systematic and detailed treatment of loom preparation, warp and weft handling, weave construction, and advanced textile techniques characteristic of Scandinavian weaving traditions. Intended for serious weavers, textile students, and designers. Contents include: Weaving and weaving equipment; Setting up the loom; Preparation of the warp; Warp on the loom; Upper tie-up and treadle tie-up; Preparation of the weft; Check of loom set-up; Weave construction and art weaves; Tabby weave and its derivatives; Warp-faced rep; Weft-faced rep; Basket weave; Twill weaves and their derivatives; Satin weaves; Varied rep weaves; Weaves that form uneven surface textures; Cord weaves; Honeycomb; Waffle weave; Huckaback weaves; Open weaves (lace weaves); Crepe weaves; Combined weaves; Drall weaves; Damask weaves; Upphamta weaves; Backed fabrics; Double weaves; Tube weaves; Double width fabrics; Striped, checked or decorative double weaves; Weave composition; Weaves in color effects; Interlocked weaves; Kilem technique; Rolakan; Tapestry weave; Krabbasnar, halvkrabba, and dukagang; Soumak weave; Pile fabrics; Loop technique; Flossa and rya weaves; Chenille weaves; Analysis of weaves; Calculations of set of warp and weft; Yarn calculation; Special weaving equipment; Glossary and word list; Index.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover faded; Translation by Viola Anderson ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second American Edition. Covers have very heavy wear, chipping and soil. Corners and ends of spine heavily bumped and rounded. Binding tight. Writing inside front cover with lots of underling and notes. 186 pages including index. This book is intended for the more experienced weaver and includes various techniques needed to produce Swedish style weaving. It includes tabby, twills, satin structures, overshot, and double and pile weaves. It covers uneven structures and textures, combined structures, color and inlay techniques. It shows how to start and finish textiles from picking yarns, calculating amounts and numbering threads to finishing the piece. The book is illustrated in black and white with a few color pictures. Size: 7.25 x 9.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear on the boards. Foxing on the edges. Text and pictures are clean. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. DETAILS: very good hardcover with decorated covers, glossy paper is slightly wavy towards the inner margin, as so often the case. CYRUS-ZETTERSTRÖM, ULLA. Manual of Swedish handweaving. Translation by Alice Blomquist. Newton Centre, Mass.: Charles T. Branford Co., 1977, 2d U.S. edition, 186pp., . First published in Swedish in 1950. - Includes a section of color photos as well as black and white diagrams, patterns, photos of woven cloth, and photos of machinery and tools. Dense and detailed text, technical and not for beginners. 9780823150199 ISBN 0823150194.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Clean & bright copy with 12 lovely full-page designs in color. Rich in technical information and instruction. In thick glossy boards. No jacket, if it came with one. Benefits the Friends of the Albany, CA Library.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket faded, chipped along spine, name on front endpaper. Interior clean. ; B & W Illustrations; 8vo; 271 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. The dust jacket is missing. The boards are clean with light shelf wear. The pages of this book are clean and unmarked. A good solid copy. FAST SHIPPING & FREE TRACKING!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd English edition. 222 pp, index, photos, illustrations. Lightly bumped corners. Previous owner's name and date front free endpaper.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Tirage limité à 3000 exemplaires pour l'édition française - Reliure TBE - anotation manuscrit sur 1ère page de garde ; corps de texte en très bon état 183 p. Book.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.