The New York Times Complete Manual of Home Repair by Bernard Gladstone is an essential handbook for homeowners, apartment dwellers, and amateur craftsmen. Published by The Macmillan Company and Collier-Macmillan Limited, London, this comprehensive guide offers practical, concise how-to information on home maintenance and repair. Featuring over 300 how-to photographs and detailed line drawings, it covers everything from tools and materials to interior and exterior repairs.
This ninth printing from 1969 provides a convenient alphabetical arrangement under seven basic categories, including Tools and Materials, Interior Repairs, Exterior Repairs, Painting and Papering, Plumbing and Heating, Electrical Repairs, and Furniture Repair. Whether you are fixing leaks, repainting walls, or repairing furniture, this manual is the basic reference book for every home handyman or woman. Its clear instructions and extensive coverage make it a valuable addition to any home library.
