Vintage fashion Better Homes & Gardens Handyman's Book 1951 1957 Home Tools Woodworking Repairs Building Great Illustrations 50's Mid Century Book

Vintage book, Better Homes & Gardens Handyman's book, with LOADS of info for working around the home, and great mid century illustrations! A great gift for the new homeowner! Circa 1957 (originally 1951, 5th printing), it is hard cover, metal 3 ring binder style, with pages/tabs that come out if you want just one to work with. Someone even put a Guide to Landscape fashion Planning in the back. Meredith Publishing Company, printed in the USA. Book is in good vintage condition, good color, some scuffing to cover, and first index page is rough, please see all photos. See below for chapters:
Hand Tools and Workshop Planning
Power Tools
Building Materials
Fastening Techniques
Plumbing and Wiring
Walls and Floors
Windows and Doors
Exterior Repairs and Yardwork
Storage and Furniture
Miscellaneous
Index
Plus the aforementioned Guide to Landscape Planning that was put in by previous owner

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