Description
Dust jacket has some wear, creases and tears. Dust jacket taped. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “The New York Times Complete Manual of Home Repair” by Bernard Gladstone is a true testament to its enduring value as a comprehensive guide for homeowners. Published in the late 20th century, this book was a groundbreaking resource that empowered individuals to tackle a wide range of home improvement projects with confidence. Gladstone’s meticulous attention to detail and clear, concise instructions have made this manual a beloved classic, cherished by generations of DIY enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Despite the wear and tear on the dust jacket, a testament to its frequent use, the hardcover remains in excellent condition, ensuring the longevity of this invaluable resource. The clean pages and secure binding invite readers to delve into the wealth of knowledge contained within, from basic repairs to complex renovations. This copy holds not only practical value but also a piece of cultural history, reflecting the shift towards self-sufficiency and the democratization of home improvement knowledge that characterized the era in which it was published.