HOUSE & HOME / Remodeling & Renovation Books

Des Moines: Meredith, 1961. good hardcover in 5 ring binder, index cards, loose leaf format, minor fading of red lettering on spine. Nice copy, DH505807. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1976. good+ hardcover, no dustjacket, no markings, very minor corner wear to boards, the basics of carpentry nicely illustrated, DH506133. 1st Print. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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New York: Wm. H. Wise & Co., 1950. Very Good. No Jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. VERY GOOD hardcover, brown buckram, binding tight, clean boards only very light rubbing on corners. Interior pages clean and white. Spine lightly faded. Overall a very good, clean copy. Home improvements, repairs. Black and white illustrations. 500 pgs. DH617067.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. ... more information

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New York: New York Times Co, 1973 VERY GOOD hardcover, illustrated boards, very light edge rubbing, clean, binding tight, interior FINE. Color photos throughout, interior decorating, walls, floors, color schemes, styles, multi-purpose rooms, furniture layout ideas, storage, views. 128 pgs. Home improvement, interior decorating. DH702492. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket, Illustrated Boards. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Better Homes and Gardens Books (Meredith Publishing), 1970 Corners bumped, lightly soiled covers, particularly back pastedown. Some rubbing on cover, mainly near spine top and bottom. Pages are clean and crisp, book has tabs for each refernce place plastic sheet in front of title page. . Spiral Bound. Very Good/Pictorial Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. ... more information

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Better Homes and Gardens Books (Meredith Publishing), 1957 Some rubbing/shelfwear on cover edges, pages are clean and crisp, book has tabs for each refernce place plastic sheet in front of title page. . Eighth Printing. Spiral Bound. Fine/Pictorial Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. ... more information

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ABC Enterprises, 1985. 1st edition. Paperback - Large. Good Condition - clean pages. John Archert ABC Radio series on owner builders created interest among the growing ranks of those who have done some building themselves and also among those who only dream about building their own home. This illustrated book contains interviews with people who have built all sorts of dwellings from small and relatively simple houses to a large church community centre and an amphibious house. Archer asks the owner builder... more information

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Friedman/Fairfax Publishing, 1994. Paperback - Large. Very Good Condition - ex lib. Dig into this perfect compendium of ideas, advice, and inspiration to uncover a wide range of historical and international design styles, all gorgeously illustrated with color photos. The home transformation begins with preliminary steps; from evaluating the space and coming up with a detailed floor plan to staying within a budget and setting priorities. Train your eye to recognize the elements that make a room special... more information

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Horwitz Grahame, 1985. Paperback - Large. Good Condition - cover a bit dogeared but clean pages, illustrated with line drawings. Many of my listeners, owner-builder students and readers have asked whether I could do a book setting out step by step how to build a conventional house.<LB>There are several books dealing with the subject but all of them assume a level of building knowledge which the beginner clearly cannot have. This book is intended to show by illustration and simply worded text each st... more information

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Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York, 1976. Hard Cover. Has Dust Jacket. Size Inches 9 1/2 H x 6 1/4 W x 1 5/8 inches thick. Book Interior AS NEW / Boards Near Fine / Dust Jacket Near Fine. This book is so tight and clean it appears it has never been opened or read. Sewn binding. Spine is straight and square. Boards and spine are mustard cloth looks like leather, lettering metallic silver with thin green accent lines. Dust jacket is white, lettering black/green, colour photo on front, two ... more information

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Bantam A1897 [A1897] 1959. (Mass market paperback) Very good. . . . (Home Maintenance). ... more information

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Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Nash Pub, 1972 Clean, crisp, bright and tight. Modest shelfwear, primarily along edges. Dust Jacket has edgewear, including some chips.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. ... more information

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New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1982. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. A comprehensive guide to footings, foundations, and framing systems for solid, trouble-free houses." Defects: dust jacket has some muted scratches. Otherwise, this is a clean, tight book. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by Donna Kupp's Books (Oregon, United States) +/-

Newtown, Conn: Taunton, 1999. Trade Paperback. Good Page 15 has a small area circled in ink. Page 96 also has small area marked with ink. Little or no other extraneous marks in text. All else Very Good. Many color photographs. 11.8 x 9.0 x 0.4 inches. Contains 29 articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine. They teach how to increase a home's energy efficiency and provide information on techniques and materials. ... more information

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New York: MacMillan, 1965.. First edition. Tan cloth. 8vo. pp. 434. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar.. ... more information

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Good; 1990. Unknown Printing. Almost new but has dust staining at top edge from storage. ; softcover; Popular Science: Sterling Publishing Co. , Inc. ; New York; ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 246 pages; , ... more information

Offered by tuckerstomes (Vermont, United States) +/-

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Barnes & Noble Publishing Group, Incorporated, 1999. Very light edge wear - otherwise like new!!. Trade Paperback. Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: MIT Press, 1974 Fourth edition revised, light shelf wear and corner crease, otherwise a clean straight book, text is unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". ... more information

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NY: Theo Audel & Co. Publishers, 1963 Hard Cover. Good/Good. Not Stated. Well-illustrated, easy to understand. Spine is slightly cocked. Dust jacket is scuffed on front [the word "House" seems to be rising from the chimney of the "house" illustration in ghostly white letters. I don't think this was intended, but maybe..] Top edge of dj is worn, chipped and has one small closed tear.. ... more information

Offered by Terra Books (New York, United States) +/-

Hardcover. 247 pages, many plans and diagrams, cloth, rebound, ex-library with usual library markings otherwise very good. 8-1/2 by 11 inches. From the foreword: "This book is for those who are concerned with the physical design of housing: architects, developers, lenders, and students. It has been written because in my nine years of Government service in housing, I had occasion to examine approximately two thousand proposals for housing projects and frequently found that the plans presented igno... more information

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