4to. 16, [4], 17-32 pp. Illustrated ads frontisp., numerous illustrated ads, photo illustrations, colour-tinted insert "Daily Program of Events" as centerfold (minor shelfwear, slight rubbing), still VG copy. First edition of this program and brochure filled with articles for the second annual "Own Your Home" Exposition held in New York following World War I. Intended to not only spur home building, but promote home ownership for Americans, these Expositions were collabortions between lumber mills, architects, pre-fabricated building systems such as "Bur-Pal," kitchen appliance and cupboard suppliers, heating & ventilation manufacturers, and more.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Guide to home building: a comprehensive and descriptive compendium of the selection and establishment of the home. "Own Your Home" Exposition, Grand Central Palace, May 1-8, 1920. . . .

Publisher

[The Klebold Press],, New York:

Publication Date

1920

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st Edition

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Architecture

Store Description

We are a small Used & Rare Bookseller available by appointment through phone, or e-mail. We exhibit at 10-14 trade shows a year, including the Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair, Rose City Book Fair in Portland, Oregon, as well as many others. We specialize in History, Medicine, Science, Children's Literature, Photographs, Photography, Archives, Trade Catalogues with an emphasis on Salesman Sample Catalogues, and Nineteenth-century imprints.

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Zephyr Used & Rare Books
WA, U.S.A.

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Terms of Sale

All books are in fine condition unless otherwise stated. Postage will be added to all shipments. Because
of rate increases by the U.S. Post Office shipping rates will be as follows: for Priority Mail, $ 10.00 up to
2 lbs., $ 20.00 for 2-4 lbs., each additional volume $ 6.50; book rate will be $ 8.00 (unusually large or
heavy books will be charged accordingly, and we ship book rate, for large folios, larger books, sets, or
any others by special request). Delivery confirmation, and/or insurance ad...

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Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. As all international surface mail has been eliminated from the U.S. as of Jan. 27, 2013, all overseas orders will be subject to 60% increased rates. Sets, and other heavy books which are ordered will be requested to include increased shipping costs, if these are not forthcoming immediately, the order will be cancelled. Additional costs will be charged to the purchaser at exactly the postage required to ship if over the quoted amount. We apologize for this inconvenience, but these costs have become so high, that this seller just cannot absorb them. Call (360) 695-7767 if you have any questions.

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