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Issue Date:	Cover/Description:	Condition:	Price:
July, 1923	As “Fruit, Garden and Home”	Not Available	NA
August, 1923	As “Fruit, Garden and Home”	Good, missing pgs 23-26, 31-32	$15.00

February, 1924	As “Fruit, Garden and Home”	Good	$20.00
March, 1924	As “Fruit, Garden and Home”	Not Available	NA
April, 1924	As “Fruit, Garden and Home”	G/VG	$25.00
	Same	Good, back cover torn	$20.00
June, 1924	As “Fruit, Garden and Home”	Not Available	NA
August, 1924	As “Fruit, Garden and Home”	Not Available	NA
September, 1924	FIRST Issue as “Better Homes and Gardens”, Birdbath in Garden	G/VG	$25.00
October, 1924	Autumn – 2 copies	G/VG	$25.00
	Same	Good, insect damage	$17.50
November, 1924	Pulling on The Wishbone by Hinton	Not Available	NA

January, 1925	Winter Scene	G/VG	$25.00
March, 1925	Mother Dressing Child for School in Winter by Julian Barrett Mansfield	Not Available	NA
June, 1925	Flower Garden by House	Good	$20.00
July, 1925	Woman with Basket of Cut Flowers	G/VG	$25.00
August, 1925	Woman Cutting Flowers in Garden – 2 copies	Good	$20.00
December, 1925	House in Snowstorm cover.	G/VG	$25.00

February, 1926	Girl with Dog by C. J. Monroe	Not Available	NA
March, 1926	Cat & Courtyard	Not Available	NA
May, 1926	Floral cover	Not Available	NA
June, 1926	House with tree cover	Not Available	NA
July, 1926	Cottage Gardens	Not Available	NA
August, 1926	Swans cover	Not Available	NA
September 1926	Floral cover by Otto W. Schulze	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$15.00
October, 1926	Country Home	Not Available	NA
November, 1926	Two Cats	Not Available	NA
December, 1926	House in Snow by Whitmore	G/VG	$17.50

January, 1927	Flowers and Books on Window Ledge	Not Available	NA
February, 1927	Floral cover	G/VG	$17.50
	Same	Good	$15.00
March, 1927	House Among Trees by F. Heuser – 3 copies	G/VG	$17.50
April, ,1927	Gardening cover by Whitmore	Good	$15.00
May, 1927	Dog & Doorway	G/VG	$17.50
June, 1927	Cottage & Garden – 3 copies	G/VG	$17.50
July, 1927	Woman with Caterpillar – 2 copies	G/VG	$17.50
August, 1927	Cut Flowers in Vase – 5 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same	Good	$15.00
September, 1927	Woman by Garden Fountain by A.F. Hurford – 4 copies	G/VG	$17.50
October, 1927	Floral cover by Edna A. Inger – 4 copies	G/VG	$17.50
November, 1927	Children Sailing Toy Boat on Pond – 3 copies	G/VG	$17.50
December, 1927	Christmas Doorway in Snow – 4 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same	Good	$15.00

January, 1928	Floral Arrangement on Table – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
February, 1928	Fireplace scene with cat	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good, tear, edge tears	$12.50
March	Couple Choosing Fabric	Good, spine and edge tears	$12.50
April, 1928	Bluebirds – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good	$12.50
May, 1928	Tulips	G/VG	$15.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$12.50
	Same	Good, insect damage bottom right cover and pages	$10.00
June, 1928	Yellow Roses in Vase cover – 4 copies	G/VG	$15.00
July, 1928	Floral/Pond cover – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$12.50
September, 1928	Floral Arrangement	G/VG	$15.00
October, 1928	Pathway To Home by Edward M. Stevenson	G/VG, small spot	$15.00
December, 1928	Living Room by Lurelle Guild	Not Available	NA

January, 1929	House in Winter by Jack Manley Rose – 2 copies	Good	$12.50
February, 1929	Floral cover by M. Streckenbach	Good	$12.50
March, 1929	Spring Flowers by Outside Stairs by Lurelle Guild	Good	$12.50
April, 1929	Floral Arrangement and Sewing Basket by Adolph Triedler – 3 copies	Good	$12.50
May, 1929	May day by Julian B. Mansfield	Not Available	NA
June, 1929	Flowers by Renaldo C. Epworth	Not Available	NA
July, 1929	Girl Picking Flowers, Dog Nearby by Louise C. Rumely – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
August, 1929	Wicker in the garden by Jack Manley Rose – 2 copies	Good	$12.50
September, 1929	Child at Sundial by Sarah Stilwell Weber – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good	$12.50
October, 1929	Floral Arrangement by M. Streckenbach – 2 copies	Good	$12.50
	Same	Fair/Good, fraying, stain	$7.50
November, 1929	Foyer/Stairway by Jack Manley Rose – 3 copies	Good	$12.50
December, 1929	Rocking Horse by Christmas Tree by Julian B. Mansfield	Good	$12.50
	Same	Good, edge tear	$12.50

January, 1930	House in Snow by Norman Reeves	Good	$12.50
February, 1930	Attic	Not Available	NA
March, 1930	Floral cover	Not Available	NA
April, 1930	Kids Digging Garden by Donald Gardner	Not Available	NA
May, 1930	Cottage cover	Not Available	NA
June, 1930	Lilacs in Vase	Not Available	NA
July, 1930	Baby & Sunflower by Charles Twelvetrees	Good	$15.00
August, 1930	Patio Courtyard	Good	$12.50
September, 1930	Doorway cover	Not Available	NA
October, 1930	Floral Arrangement by E. B. Bland	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good	$12.50
November, 1930	Kitchen Foldout Table by J. Vaughan – 2 copies	Good	$12.50
	Same	Fair/Good	$10.00
December, 1930	Winter scene by Seymour Snyder	Good	$12.50
	Same	Good, corner chewed	$10.00

January, 1931	Family by Fireplace by J. K. Murray	G/VG	$15.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$12.50
February, 1931	Flowers in Vase by Max Streckenbach	Good, light crease	$12.50
March, 1931	House with Open Door by Stanley Reese – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good, corner gouge	$12.50
April, 1931	House in Spring by Seymour Snyder	Not Available	NA
May, 1931	Tulips by Frederick V. Carpenter – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
June, 1931	House by William Wiswall	G/VG	$15.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$12.50
July, 1931	Boy and Girl on Swing by Eleanor B. Campbell	G/VG	$15.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$12.50
August, 1931	Floral Bouquet by Nat Little – 3 copies	G/VG	$15.00
September, 1931	Planning a Model Home by Adolph Treidler – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
October, 1931	Floral cover	Not Available	NA
November, 1931	Cardinals by J. K. Murray	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good	$12.50
December, 1931	Young Child Helping To Shovel Snow by Paul Gerding	G/VG, small nick at corner	$15.00

January, 1932	Painting A Chest of Drawers by Edwin P. Couse	Good	$10.00
February, 1932	Living Room Fireplace by Seymour Snyder	Good	$10.00
March, 1932	Flower Still Life by J. K. Murray – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
April, 1932	Birds on Nest	Not Available	NA
May, 1932	Planting a Windowbox by Edwin P. Couse	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
June, 1932	Croquet by Larry Stults	G/VG	$15.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$12.50
	Same	Good, insect damage	$10.00
July, 1932	Boy Mowing Lawn by George Rapp	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
August, 1932	Sunflowers in Vase by Martin Kaiser – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
September, 1932	Children at Table by Marie Mathewson	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
October, 1932	Fall Leaves & Window by L. Jansen – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
November, 1932	Colonial	Good	$10.00
December, 1932	Arriving with Packages in Snow by Edwin P. Couse – 4 copies	G/VG	$15.00

January, 1933	Baby by George Rapp	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
February, 1933	Girl Cleaning Window by Kartner	Not Available	NA
March, 1933	Planting Seeds in Box cover – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
April, 1933	Gladiolas cover – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
May, 1933	Boy Building a Tree House by Arthur Bade – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
June, 1933	Japanese Peony cover by J. Tennant	G/VG, light crease	$12.50
July, 1933	Boy Holding Flower Up To Mother by Griffith	Not Available	NA
August, 1933	Girl on Swing by Paul Gerding	Not Available	NA
September, 1933	Butterflies by Arthur Bade	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
October, 1933	“Autumn Among the Poplars” by Seymour Snyder – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$10.00
November, 1933	“Lickin’ Good Frosting” – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
December, 1933	“Poinsettia – Mexico’s Christmas Gift To the World” by Walter K. Frame	G/VG	$12.50

Book Special

My Better Homes & Gardens Home Guide. 1933, 128 pages, softbound (small size)

G/VG

$15.00

January, 1934	Boy In Snow Sled Spill by Wuerfel	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good, crease	$10.00
February, 1934	Flowers in Pot by Louise Rumely – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good, stained back cover	$10.00
March, 1934	Potting Flowers	Not Available	NA
April, 1934	Women at Window – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
May, 1934	Baltimore Orioles in Nest by Lynn Bogue Hunt	Good	$12.50
June, 1934	Girl in Flower Garden with Butterfly by Philip Lyford	G/VG	$12.50
July, 1934	Flowers in Vase by Pelzer	Not Available	NA
August, 1934	Tropical Fish by Arthur Bade	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good	$12.50
September, 1934	Boy & Dog cover	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good	$12.50
October, 1934	Tilt-Top Table by Seymour Snyder – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
	Same	Good, spine fray	$10.00
November, 1934	Oriental Décor cover	Not Available	NA
December, 1934	Christmas Fire by Seymour Snyder – 5 copies	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good	$12.50

January, 1935	Exterior – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good, corner off	$10.00
February, 1935	Floral cover	Not Available	NA
March, 1935	Robins by Lynn Bogue Hunt – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
April, 1935	How to Build, Furnish & Plant This Home – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
May, 1935	Floral cover by Nat Little – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
June, 1935	Flowers by Nate Little – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good, spine fray	$10.00
July, 1935	Patio by Stanley Reese – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
August, 1935	How to Build This House. Cover by Robert Carr – 5 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
September, 1935	Picking Grapes by Henry Luhrs – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
October, 1935	Cole Plans For Your Rooms (photo cover) – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
November, 1935	Floral cover by Margaret Masson	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
December, 1935	Christmas by Rolf Klep – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00

Special Publication

Handbook for Home-Builders. 72 pages, no ads, red covers

Good

$15.00

January, 1936	In the Library by Robert Carr	Not Available	NA
February, 1936	Flower photo cover	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
March, 1936	Sitting Room photo cover – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
April, 1936	Couple with Model of New House photo cover	Not Available	NA
May, 1936	Daffodils photo cover – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good, soiled, stain	$10.00
June, 1936	Patio Table – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
July, 1936	Cutting Roses – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
August, 1936	Grapefruit Is Served!	G/VG	$12.50
September, 1936	Planting Flowers. Popeye Reveals His Gardening Adventures by E.C. Segar (Cartoonist) – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$12.50
October, 1936	Inspiring Colors for Your Rooms	G/VG	$12.50
November, 1936	Sensational Bildcost Gardened Home For $4,200 – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
December, 1936	Christmas	Not Available	NA

January, 1937	Dog by Front Door – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
February, 1937	In the Library – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
March, 1937	Woman Cooking photo cover – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
April, 1937	News of New Home-Furnishings – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
May, 1937	Tending Tulips – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
June, 1937	Outdoor Grill	Good	$10.00
July 1937	Gladiolas – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
August, 1937	Awnings and Flower Boxes	G/VG	$12.50
September, 1937	Small Girl with Dog in By Tree	Not Available	NA
October, 1937	Sitting Room. Fall Furnishings and Building Ideas	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good	$12.50
November, 1937	Baby cover – 3 copies	Good	$10.00
	Same	Fair/Good	$7.50
December, 1937	Christmas	G/VG	$15.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$12.50

January, 1938	Corner of Sitting Room	Not Available	NA
February, 1938	Plan Your 1938 Garden – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
March, 1938	Girl in Window – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
April, 1938	Lunch Setting For Three. Furnishings and Color Schemes – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
May, 1938	Gardening. Pictures of Prizewinning Homes	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
June, 1938	Interior – Sitting Room – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
	Same	Good, tear	$10.00
July, 1938	Photographer Edward Steichen’s 50,000 Delphiniums – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
August, 1938	House front – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
September, 1938	Woman with Watering Can	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
October, 1938	Interior cover – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
November, 1938	Brick House	G/VG	$12.50
December, 1938	Christmas	G/VG	$12.50

January, 1939	Bedroom	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
February, 1939	Flower Arranging	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
March, 1939	House Front	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
April, 1939	Harmony in Color Schemes – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
May, 1939	Baby Tying Shoes	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good, insect damage	$10.00
June, 1939	Woman Ready to Bake in Kitchen	Not Available	NA
July, 1939	Problem Lawn Chair – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
August, 1939	Red Setter cover – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
September, 1939	Woman Making A Floral Arrangement	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
October, 1939	Choosing A Color Scheme – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
November, 1939	Boy, Dog, Caramel Apple photo cover – 2 copies	Good	$12.50
December, 1939	Santa Applying Rouge – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50

Gardening Guide

BH&G Book Special, 1940. 194 pages, softbound

Good

$15.00

January, 1940	Boy with Snow Shovel at Door photo cover	Not Available	NA
February, 1940	Man with Gardening Catalogs in the Tool Shed (photo)	Not Available	NA
March, 1940	Building A Bird House	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
April, 1940	Room Furnished 4 Different Ways	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
May, 1940	Baby cover	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$10.00
June, 1940	Woman in Garden – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
July, 1940	Three Homes – 7 copies	G/VG	$12.50
August, 1940	Photographer Capturing Butterfly	G/VG	$12.50
September, 1940	Girl & Cocker Spaniel – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
October, 1940	Woman Choosing Fabrics	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
November, 1940	Boy Bathing Dog	G/VG	$12.50
December, 1940	Man Falling Down with Packages	G/VG	$12.50

1940 Special

First Annual New Ideas For Building Your Home, 180 pages

Good, creases, wear

$20.00

January, 1941	Young Girl Putting on Skis – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
February, 1941	Fireplace – 3 copies	Good	$10.00
March, 1941	Little Home Big With Ideas	G/VG	$12.50
April, 1941	Spring Planting (young boy) – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
May, 1941	Home for Young Marrieds	Good	$12.50
June, 1941	“Blondie” Penny Singleton at Home – 3 copies	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good	$12.50
July, 1941	Outdoor Meals – 3 copies	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good	$12.50
August, 1941	Hideaway House of Artist Pruett Carter	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
September, 1941	This Charming Home – Plans, Gardens, Furnishings	Good	$12.50
October, 1941	Autumn Leaves – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
November, 1941	Flower Arranging in Front of Fireplace	Good, tear	$10.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good, scuff	$10.00
December, 1941		G/VG	$12.50

1941 Special

Better Homes & Gardens Book of Bildcost – Home Plans for Distinctive Homes

G/VG

$17.50

January, 1942	Couple in Front of Fireplace – 2 copies (1 has part of back cover missing)	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good, spine fray	$10.00
February, 1942	12 Ideas from This Cottage By the Sea – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$10.00
March, 1942	Curtains Going Up for Spring -- 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
April, 1942	Flower Garden cover	G/VG	$12.50
May, 1942	Steps in Garden	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
June, 1942	Painting back door cover – 6 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
July, 1942	US Flag cover	G/VG	$20.00
August, 1942	Cottage & Garden – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
September, 1942	Mother & Son at Piano – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
October, 1942	Baby Girl	G/VG	$12.50
November, 1942	House & Autumn Leaves – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
December, 1942	For Your Family Christmas	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good, spine wear	$12.50
`	Same	Good, scratches	$12.50

January, 1943	How to Restore Old Furniture – 4 copies	Good	$10.00
February, 1943	Mother & Son Reading by Fire – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
March, 1943	Child Washing Dishes – 5 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
April, 1943	Sparkle Your Rooms with Gay Slip-Covers – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
May, 1943	Cottage – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$10.00
June, 1943		G/VG	$12.50
July, 1943	Girl Sewing Flag – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
August, 1943	Woman Picking Flowers	Good	$10.00
September, 1943	Woman Husking Corn	Good, ink	$10.00
	Same	Good, spine wear	$10.00
October, 1943	Space-Saving Tricks	Not Available	NA
November, 1943	Girl Baking Bread	Not Available	NA
December, 1943	Christmas	Not Available	NA

January, 1944	Even An Attic Can Be Charming – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
February, 1944	Interior – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
March, 1944	How to Grow Vegetables – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
April, 1944	Gardening – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
May, 1944	Girl’s Tea Party on the Patio	Not available	NA
June, 1944	Gardening – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
	Same – Spine wear	Good	$10.00
July, 1944	Outdoor Living	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 5 copies	Good	$10.00
August, 1944	Hillside House	Not Available	NA
November, 1944	Wartime Life with a General’s Family (Mark Clark) – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
December, 1944	Christmas Issue – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50

1945 Issues	Jan. (3), Feb. (6), March (5), April (3), May (3), June (7), Aug. (6), Sept. (2), Nov. (6), Dec. (2)	Good to G/VG	$12.50 ea.
July, 1945	Visit with Designer Bill Stout article – 3 copies	G/VG	$15.00

1946 Issues	Jan. (4), Feb. (5), March (6), April (4), May, June (2), July (7), Aug. (5), Sept. (5), Oct., Nov. (6), Dec. (4)	Good to G/VG Good	$15.00 ea.
1947 Issues	Jan. (3), Feb. (2), March (5), April (3), May (3), June (2), July (5), Aug. (4), Sept., Oct. (4), Nov., Dec. (6)	Good to G/VG	$15.00 ea.
1947 Special	Gardening Guide	Good, tape on side	$15.00
1948 Issues	Jan. (2), Feb. (4), March (7), April (5), June (2), July (6), Aug. (8), Sept. (8), Oct. (3), Nov. (3), Dec. (3)	Good to G/VG	$15.00 ea.
1948 Special	Home Furnishings Ideas	Good, creases	$15.00
1949 Issues	Jan. (6), Feb., April (3), May (2), June (2), Aug. (3), Oct. (6), Nov. (3), Dec. (2)	Good to G/VG	$12.50 ea.
September, 1949	Articles on Television – Sets, In the home, etc	G/VG	$17.50
	Same	Good	$15.00
1949 Special	Home Furnishing Ideas	Good, ink, creases	$15.00
1949 Special	Home Building Ideas, 202 pgs	Good	$25.00
1949 Special	Five Star Homes, 82 pages	Good, gouge	$20.00

1950 Issues	March (2), April, May (2), June (3), July (2), Aug. (3), Sept. (5), Oct. (5), Nov. (5), Dec.	Good to G/VG	$12.50 ea.
1950 Special	Gardening Guide	Good, loose covers	$15.00
1951 Issues	Jan. (8), Feb. (5), March (6), April (3), May (3), June (2), July (2), Sept. (2), Oct. (4)	Good to G/VG	$12.50 ea.
1952 Issues	Jan. (2), Feb. (4), April, May (3), June (2), July, Aug., Sept., Nov. (3), Dec. (4)	Good to G/VG	$12.50 ea.
1953 Issues	Feb. (4), March (2), April, May, June (7), July (2), Aug., Sept. (3), Oct. (8), Nov. (3), Dec. (2)	Good to G/VG	$12.50 ea.

1954 Issues	Jan. (11), Feb. (6), March (6), April (7), May (3), June (3), July (7 – 1 torn cover), Aug. (4), Sept., Oct. (5), Nov. (3), Dec. (5)	Good to G/VG	$12.50
1954 Special	Home Furnishings Ideas – 2 copies	Good	$15.00

1955 Issues

Jan. (5), Feb. (5), April, May (7), June (6), July (5), Aug. (4), Oct. (11), Nov. (5), Dec. (10)

Good to G/VG

$12.50 ea.

Special Publication	1955 Christmas Ideas	G/VG	$15.00
	Same	Good	$12.50
Special Publication	Home Building Ideas, 202 pages	G/VG	$25.00
Special Publication	Home Improvement Ideas, 186 Pages	G/VG	$15.00

1956 Issues	Jan. (5), Feb. (4), March (2), April (2), May (4), June (3), July (2), Aug., Oct., Dec. (2)	Good to G/VG	$12.50 ea.
1956 Special	Kitchen Ideas for 1956. 154 pages	Not Available	NA

Special Publication

1956 Christmas Ideas

G/VG

$15.00

1957 Issues	Feb. (5), March (2), April (2) (396 pgs.), May (3), June, Aug. (2), Nov. (3), Dec.	Good to G/VG	$12.50 ea.
Special Publication	1957 Christmas Ideas	G/VG	$15.00

1958 Issues	Jan. (5), Feb. (5), March (5), April (4), May (6), June (2), July (8), Aug. (5), Oct. (4), Nov. (5), Dec. (5)	Good to G/VG	$12.50 ea.
September, 1958	Idea Homes issue	Not Available	NA
1958 Special	Kitchen Ideas for 1958	Not Available	NA
1958 Special	Christmas Ideas for 1958 - 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00

1959 Issues	Jan. (6), Feb. (2), March (2), April (6), May (5), June (5), July (2), Aug. (8), Oct. (2), Nov. (4), Dec. (4)	Good to G/VG	$12.50 ea.
1959 Special	Garden Ideas for 1959. 186 pages	Not Available	NA
1959 Special	Kitchen Ideas for 1959	Not Available	NA
1959 Special	Home Building Ideas. 250 pages	Good	$20.00

1960 Issues	Jan. (2), Feb. (4), March (7), April (2), May (4), June (3), July (3), Aug. (4), Sept., Oct. (5), Dec. (5)	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
November, 1960	Entertaining at Home - Charlton Heston cover – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
1960 Special	Home Improvement Ideas	G/VG	$15.00
1960 Special	Home Furnishings Ideas for 1960	G/VG	$15.00
1960 Special	Christmas Ideas for 1960	G/VG	$15.00

1961 Issues	Jan. (4), Feb. (5), March (4), April (6), May (3), July (6), Aug. (2), Sept. (2), Oct. (4), Nov. (5), Dec. (9)	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
June, 1961	Victor Borge cover	G/VG	$12.50
1961 Special	Home Improvement Ideas	Not Available	NA

1962 Issues	Jan. (2), Feb. (3), March (3), April (7), May, June (8), July (7), Aug. (5), Sept. (2), Oct. (5), Nov. (4), Dec.	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
1962 Special	Christmas Ideas for 1962. 162 pages – 5 copies	G/VG	$12.50
1962 Special	Kitchen Ideas for 1962. 170 pages	Not Available	NA

1963 Issues	Jan., Feb. (4), March (5), April (5), May (4), June (5), July (4), Aug. (3), Sept. (6), Oct. (5), Nov., Dec. (5)	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
1963 Special	Kitchen Ideas for 1963	Not Available	NA

1964 Issues	Jan. (6), Feb. (7), March (3), April (4), May (3), June (3), July (6), Aug. (3), Sept., Oct. (2), Nov. (5), Dec. (8)	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
1964 Special	Christmas Ideas for 1964. 166 pages – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50

1965 Issues	Jan. (5), Feb., March (3), April (3), May, July (5), Sept. (3), Oct. (3), Nov., Dec. (2)	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
1965 Special	Christmas Ideas 1965 – 166 pages	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00

1966 Issues	Jan. (4), Feb. (5), March (2), April, May (7), June, July (3), Aug. (2), Sept. (6), Oct. (4), Nov. (3), Dec. (5)	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
1966 Special	Christmas Ideas 1966 – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50

1967 Issues	Feb. (2), March (5), April (3), May (5), June (6), July (6), Aug. (5), Sept. (2), Oct. (3), Nov. (2), Dec. (3)	Good to G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1967 Special	Christmas Ideas 1967 – 162 pages	Not Available	NA
1967 Special	Home Furnishing Ideas (Spring/Summer?)	Not Available	NA

1968 Issues	Jan. (5), Feb., March (4), April (3), May (5), June (6), July (6), Aug. (4), Sept. (4), Oct. (3), Nov. (4), Dec. (6)	Good to G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1968 Special	Garden Ideas 1968	G/VG	$10.00
1968 Special	Home Furnishing Ideas Spring/Summer 1968	G/VG	$10.00
1968 Special	Home Improvement Ideas Fall/Winter 1968	G/VG	$10.00

1969 Issues	Jan. (4), Feb., March, April (3), May (3), June (2), July, Aug. (3), Sept., Nov. (4), Dec. (5)	Good to G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1969 Special	Christmas Ideas for 1969	Good	$10.00
Fall/Winter 1969/70	Home Building Ideas	G/VG	$12.50

1970 Issues

Jan. (2), Feb., March (9), April (6), May (5), June (8), July (5), Aug. (2), Sept. (4), Oct. (4), Nov., Dec. (7)

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$10.00 ea.

1971 Issues	Jan. (3), Feb. (3), March (2), April (4), May (5), June (4), July (3), Aug. (3), Oct., Nov. (2), Dec. (2)	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
1971 Special	Kitchen & Family Ideas 1971	Good	$10.00
1971 Special	Christmas Ideas for 1971	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00

1972 Issues	Jan. (3), Feb. (3), March (3), April (2), May (3), June, July (3), Aug. (3), Sept. (3), Oct., Nov. (4), Dec. (2)	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
1972 LP Record	“An Interview with Janet Gaines”, 12” LP from the BH&G Creative Sewing Guild. “A Question & Answer Guide to Successful Sewing and Fabric Selection”	G/VG	$20.00

1973 Issues

Jan. (2), Feb. (3), March (4), April (3), June (4), July (2), Aug. (6), Sept. (2), Oct. (5), Nov. (2), Dec. (2)

Good to G/VG

$10.00 ea.

1974 Issues	Jan., Feb. (3), March (2), April, July, Aug. (3), Sept. (2), Oct.	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
1974 Special	Holiday Cooking & Entertaining Ideas	Good, smudge	$12.50

1975 Issues

Jan. (2), Feb., March (2), April (2), May (2), June, Aug., Oct., Nov., Dec. (3)

Good to G/VG

$10.00 ea.

1976 Issues	Jan. (2), Feb. (5), March (4), April (4), May (4), June (5), July (5), Aug., Sept., Oct. (2), Nov. (3), Dec. (5)	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
1976 Special	Holiday Cooking & Entertaining Ideas	G/VG	$7.50
1976 Special	Houseplants – Spring 1976	G/VG	$7.50
1976 Special	Kitchen and Bath Ideas	Good	$10.00

1977 Issues	Jan. (2), Feb. (3), March (5), April (6), May (4), June (3), July (3), Aug. (5), Sept. (3), Oct. (3), Nov. (6)	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
1977 Special	100’s of Needlework & Craft Ideas – 2 copies	G/VG	$10.00
1977 Special	Holiday Crafts – 2 copies	G/VG	$10.00
Winter, 1977	Building Ideas	G/VG	$10.00

1978 Issues	Jan. (5), Feb. (3), March (4), April (4), May (3), June (4), July (3), Aug. (5), Oct. (2), Dec. (2)	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
1978 Special	Spring, 1978 – 100’s of Needlework & Craft Ideas	G/VG	$10.00

1979 Issues	Jan. (4), Feb. (5), March (8), April (3), May, June (2), Sept., Oct. (2), Nov.	Good to G/VG	$10.00 ea.
1979 Special	Christmas Ideas	G/VG	$12.50

1980 Issues	Jan. (3), Feb. (4), March (4), April (5), June (3), July, Aug. (5), Sept. (3), Oct. (3), Nov. (2), Dec. (5)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1980 Special	Country Home & Kitchen Ideas	Not Available	NA
1980 Special	Holiday Cooking & Entertaining Ideas	G/VG	$7.50
1980 Special	Holiday Crafts	G/VG	$10.00
1980 Remodeling Ideas	Fall – Tap the Wealth of Upper-Level Spaces – Attics	G/VG	$7.50

1981 Issues	Feb. (2), March (2), April (3), June (3), July (2), Aug. (2), Sept., Oct. (2), Nov. (2), Dec.	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1981 Special	Decorating Ideas	G/VG	$7.50
1981 Special	Holiday Crafts	G/VG	$7.50

1982 Issues	Jan. (3), Feb. (3), March, April (4), May (3), June, July (4), Aug. (3), Sept. (2), Oct. (5), Nov. (2)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1982 Special	Country Home and Kitchen Ideas	G/VG	$7.50
1982 Special	Holiday Cooking and Entertaining Ideas	G/VG	$7.50
1982 Special	Summer – Decorating Ideas	G/VG	$7.50

1983 Issues	Jan., March (2), May (3), June (3), July (3), Aug. (4), Sept. (5), Oct. (3), Nov., Dec. (3)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
Spring, 1983	100’s of Needlework and Craft Ideas	G/VG	$10.00
Spring, 1983	Baking Ideas	Good, stain	$7.50

1984 Issues

Feb. (2), March (2), May (2), July (3), Aug. (3), Oct. (3), Nov. (2), Dec. (2)

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$7.50 ea.

1985 Issues

Jan. (2), Feb. (2), March (3), April (5), May (3), June (3), July (4), Aug. (3), Sept., Oct.

G/VG

$7.50 ea.

1986 Issues	Jan., Feb. (2), April (2), May (2), July (2), Aug. (2), Sept. (4), Oct. (2), Nov. (4), Dec.	Good to G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1987 Issues	Jan. (3), Feb. (2), March, April (4), May, June (2), July, Aug., Sept. (3), Oct. (2), Nov., Dec.	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
Summer, 1987	Decorating – 2 copies	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
Summer, 1987	Remodeling Ideas	G/VG	$7.50

1988 Issues

Jan. (3), April, June, July, Sept. (2), Nov. (2)

G/VG

$7.50 ea.

1989 Issues

April, May, June, July (2), Aug., Sept. (3), Oct., Dec. (2)

G/VG

$7.50 ea.

1990 Issues	April, May, Aug., Oct. (3), Nov.	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1990 Special	Better Homes & Gardens Gifts From the Kitchen. 24 pages	G/VG	$7.50
1990 Special	Summer Window & Wall Ideas	Good	$7.50

1991 Issues	Jan., Feb., March, May (2), July, Nov. (3)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1991 Special	Christmas Ideas	G/VG	$10.00

1992 Issues	Feb., June (2), Sept. (2), Oct. (2)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1993 Issues	Sept., Oct. (3), Dec. (2)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1994 Issues	April, July (2), Nov. (2)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.

1995 Issues	Jan. (2), April, May (2), July (2), Oct., Nov. (2)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1995 Special	Halloween Trick & Treats	G/VG	$10.00
1995 Special	Fall – Do It Yourself Ideas For Your Home & Garden	G/VG	$7.50

1996 Issues	Feb. (5), March, April, May (2), June (5), July (4), Sept., Oct., Nov., Dec. (4)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1997 Issues	Jan. (3), March, June (4), July (4), Aug. (2), Sept. (3), Oct. (3), Nov. (3)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1998 Issues	Feb. (2), March (7), April (6), May (5), June (5), July (4), Aug. (3), Sept. (4), Oct. (4), Nov., Dec. (4)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
1999 Issues	Jan. (3), Feb., March (2), April (4), June, Aug. (2), Sept. (2), Oct. (2), Nov. (4)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.

2000 Issues	Jan., Feb., April, July (3), Aug. (4), Sept., Nov. (5), Dec.	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2001 Issues	Jan., Feb. (3), March (3), April (5), May (3), June (2), July (3), Aug. (2), Sept. (4), Oct., Nov., Dec. (4)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2002 Issues	Feb. (5), March (6), May (8), June (3), July (5), Aug. (4), Sept., Oct. (2), Nov. (3), Dec. (4)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2003 Issues	Jan. (5), Feb. (4), March (6), April (4), May (5), June (7), July (8), Aug. (10), Sept. (3), Oct. (2), Nov. (4), Dec. (4)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2004 Issues	Jan. (5), Feb. (4), March (6), April (5), May (4), June (3), July (4), Aug. (9), Sept. (8), Oct. (6), Nov. (12), Dec. (6)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2005 Issues	Jan. (6), Feb. (8), March (3), April (12), May (10), June (7), July (7), Aug. (8), Sept. (11), Oct. (11), Nov. (7), Dec. (11)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2006 Issues	Jan. (7), Feb. (8), March (4), April (8), May (9), June (5), July (7), Aug. (7), Sept. (5), Oct. (14), Nov. (3), Dec. (7)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2007 Issues	Feb. (3), March, April, May (4), June (4), July (2), Aug. (3), Sept. (5), Oct. (6), Nov. (4), Dec. (4)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2008 Issues	Jan. (7), Feb. (3), March (7), April (7), May (9), June (10), July (8), Aug. (9), Sept. (9), Oct. (9), Nov. (9), Dec. (9)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2009 Issues	Jan. (8), Feb. (10), March (9), April (6), May (10), June (4), July (9), Aug. (7), Sept. (4), Oct. (6), Nov. (3), Dec. (4)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.

2010 Issues	Jan. (4), Feb. (3), April (5), May (4), June (8), July (6), Aug. (6), Sept. (6), Oct., Nov. (4)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2011 Issues	March (2), April (3 – 1 has label removed), May (2), June, July, Aug. (3), Sept. (2), Oct., Nov. (3)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2012 Issues	Jan. (2), Feb. (2), March, April (5), May (3), June (4), July (4), Aug. (2), Sept. (2), Oct. (3), Nov. (2), Dec. (2)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2013 Issues	Jan., Feb., March (2 – 1 label removed), April, May, June, July (2), Aug. (2), Sept., Oct., Nov. (2), Dec.	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2014 Issues	Jan., March (2), April, Nov., Dec.	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2015 Issues	Jan., Feb., April (2), May, June, July, Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov., Dec.	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2016 Issues	Jan. (2), Feb., April (2), May (2), June (4), July (2), Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov. (2), Dec. (3)	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2017 Issues	Jan. (3), Feb. (3), March, April, May, June (2), July, Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov., Dec.	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2018 Issues	Jan., Feb., March, April, May, June, July, Aug., Nov., Dec.	G/VG	$7.50 ea.
2019 Issues	Jan., March	G/VG	$7.50 ea.

2021 Issues

Nov.

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$7.50

Other Better Homes & Gardens Publications

American Patchwork and Quilting	October, 1994	G/VG	$10.00
	August, 1999	G/VG	$10.00
Christmas Ideas	1979	G/VG	$10.00
Christmas Ideas	1980	G/VG	$10.00
Christmas Ideas	1981	G/VG	$10.00
Cooking with Fresh Herbs	2017	G/VG	$7.50
Deck, Patio & Pool	2010 -- Spring	Good, ink	$7.50 ea.
Decorating	Spring/Summer 2005, Fall 2006, Winter 2006	G/VG	$7.50
Diabetic Living	2004 -- Winter	G/VG	$6.00
	2007 -- Fall	G/VG	$6.00
Favorite Recipes From Country Inns	1997, First Edition, First Printing, HB, DJ – owner stamp on ffep	G/VG	$10.00
Garden Ideas and Outdoor Living	1987	G/VG	$7.50
Garden Products & Planning Guide	1993	G/VG	$7.50
Garden Shed	Fall, 2008	G/VG	$7.50
Garden Structures	2008	G/VG	$7.50
Holiday Crafts	2004	G/VG	$7.50
Home Planning Ideas	Summer, 2004	G/VG	$7.50
Kitchen and Bath Ideas	August, 2012	Good	$7.50
Paint Decor	Winter, 2001	G/VG	$7.50
Patchwork Projects	1987 – 6^th Printing, 15 Full Size Patterns, 24 pages	G/VG	$7.50
Quilting Ideas	1993 Premier Issue	G/VG	$7.50
Simply Perfect Grilling	1999	G/VG	$7.50
Traditional Home Ideas	1978/79	Good, light stain	$7.50
Window and Wall Decorating Ideas	1977	G/VG	$7.50
Window & Wall Ideas	Fall 2005, Fall 2006	G/VG	$7.50 ea.

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