Know-how Books: An Annotated Bibiograhy of Do It Yourself Books for the Handyman and of Introductions to Science, Art, History and Literature for the Beginner and Home Student by Seymour F. Smith
1956. First Published. 306 pages. Yellow dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to front board. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and, creasing. Crude repair to jacket. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.