Building, Decorating & Design

Toronto: Canadian Institute of Steel Construction , 1963 NEAR-FINE/no DJ. Stated 1st Printing of 2nd Edition. An excellent copy: crisp, clean, tight, unmarked but for previous owner's name on endpaper. Navy boards with silver titles show only light wear at extremities, all text pages as-new. Approx. 6" by 9.25", 192 pages, index. Book 2 of the Steel Construction Series published by the CISC. Arranged in five sections: rolled steel structural shapes, bars and flat-rolled steel, tubular products, built-up sections, useful information. Detailed tables of contents, color-coded in blue, precedes each section.. Hardcover. more information

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NY: Harmony Books, 1985 FINE/FINE First American Revised Edition of this classic book on home decorating and design. Magnificent gift-quality condition, 9.75 by 11.75", 176 pages, 227 photographs, 461 illustrations, foreword by Laura Ashley. Includes planning the rooms in your home, decorating and soft furnishings, decorative fabric crafts, restoring antique furniture. . more information

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NY: Harmony Books, 1988 NEAR-FINE/NEAR-FINE First American Revised Edition, 2nd Printing. A beautiful copy, appears unread, very nice. 9.75" by 11.25, 176 pages, 227 photographs, 461 illustrations, foreword by Laura Ashley. Includes planning for all the rooms in your home, decorating and soft furnishings, decorative fabric crafts, restoring antique furniture. Many photos provide decorating ideas and inspiration.. Hardcover with Dust-Jacket. more information

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Hp Books, 1987 FINE/VG. A spectacular copy: crisp & clean, unmarked, all 128 pages as-new. 8.75" by 11.25 with high quality glossy paper, color photographs, nice DJ. This 'idea' book shows kitchens created by leading designers, showcases innovations in kitchen technology, and includes a lot of tips on projects, design options, interior elements, budgeting, lighting, ventilation, safety, indoor barbeque grills, storage and space-saving tips, cabinet options, floors and wallcoverings, color schemes, windows and skylights, cookware, wine racks, etc.. Hard Cover. more information

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RDA, 1983 AS-NEW Hardcover/no DJ. 9.25" by 10.5", 368 pages plus special design kit booklet. - - - A problem-solving source book for every room in your house or apartment. Includes more than 200 room ideas and variations, more than 1100 color decorator samples of paint, wallpaper, carpet and fabric - and a special design kit with nearly 200 three-dimensional furniture cutouts and scaled grid paper to try out your own floor plans and room arrangements. . Hard Cover. more information

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Chicago: Books, Inc.;Cummins Portable Tools, 1949 VERY GOOD. Light wear to wraps only, all pages tanned but otherwise Fine. Late 40's home fix-it guide is an excellent resource for people renovating wartime homes. Includes carpentry, electrical work, painting, plumbing, furniture repairs, roofing, gutters, etc. . Trade Paperback. more information

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