Better Homes and Gardens Handyman's Book 1951 Edition

Better Homes and Gardens Handyman's Book 
Des Moines, Iowa: Meredith Publishing
Copyright 1951
First edition
5 ring binder with dividers
Black and white illustrations
480 pages

The pages are lightly tanned with some scattered foxing and smudging, the title page is partially detached. The cover has a small amount of edge wear and there is fading on the edges. The top and bottom of the metal ring holder is just starting to rust. The jacket is edge worn, has numbers written on the front and a pencil mark and small tear on the back. A few of the sections have added pages from the magazine's Handyman's Corner. Good in acceptable dust-jacket. Hardcover.

Contents: Hand tools, Fastening techniques, Finishing techniques, Heating plants and fireplaces, Plumbing repairs, Electrical repairs, Walls, Storage, Windows and doors, Floors, Exterior repairs and yardwork, Furniture and accessories, Power tools, Lumber, Index. (#00002422)