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Condition Grading
(All softbound unless otherwise noted)
Popular Mechanics Press
Date: |
Description |
Condition |
Price |
1905 |
Shop Notes – Vol.1 – 1905. 1909 Printing |
Good |
$25.00 |
1906 |
Shop Notes – Vol. 2 – 1906 Edition |
Good |
$17.50 |
1907 |
Shop Notes – Vol. 3 – 1907 Edition |
Good |
$17.50 |
1908 |
Shop Notes – Vol. 3 – 1908 Edition |
Good |
$17.50 |
1909 |
Shop Notes – Vol. 3 – 1909 Edition |
Good |
$17.50 |
1932 |
Shop Notes – 1932 Edition |
Good |
$12.50 |
Ca. 1932 |
Build-it-Yourself Plans. 28 page catalog |
Good, wear |
$12.50 |
1935 |
Shop Notes – 1935 Edition |
Good |
$12.50 |
1936 |
Shop Notes – 1936 Edition |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
1937 |
Shop Notes – 1937 Edition – 2 copies |
Good |
$12.50 |
1939 |
Shop Notes – 1939 Edition |
Good |
$12.50 |
1939 |
What To Make – Vol. 1, 1939 |
Not Available |
NA |
1939 |
Ornamental Casting by W.L. Mahler. Hardbound, 64 pages |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
1940 |
Shop Notes – 1940 Edition |
Good |
$10.00 |
1941 |
Shop Notes – 1941 Edition |
Good - stain |
$10.00 |
|
Same – 2 copies |
Good – edge chip |
$10.00 |
1941 |
Home Kinks, 1941 Edition |
Not Available |
NA |
1941 |
Build a Boat for Pleasure or Profit |
Fair/Good |
$5.00 |
1942 |
Home Kinks, 1942 Edition |
Good |
$10.00 |
1941 |
CATALOG of Books - “A Billion Ideas”. 126 pages |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
1943 |
Shop Notes – 1943 Edition – 3 copies |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$7.50 |
1943 |
What to Make – 1943 Edition |
Good |
$10.00 |
1943 |
Home Kinks – 1943 Edition |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1943 |
The Young Craftsman |
Fair/Good, cover tears |
$6.00 |
1944 |
Radio Annual – 1944 Edition |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1944 |
Shop Notes – 1944 Edition – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1944 |
What to Make – 1944 Edition |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$7.50 |
1945 |
Home Kinks – 1945 Edition |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1945 |
Useful Ideas to Save You Money. Approx. 112 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1945 |
What to Make – 1945 Edition |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1946 |
What to Make – 1947 Edition, Vol. 8 |
G/VG, some spotting |
$7.50 |
|
Same |
Good, fraying |
$6.00 |
1946 |
Home Kinks – 1946 Edition |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1946 |
Shop Notes – 1946 Edition – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1947 |
Shop Notes – 1947 Edition |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$7.50 |
|
Same |
Fair/Good, cover wear |
$7.50 |
1947 |
What to Make – 1948 Edition, Vol. 9 |
Not Available |
NA |
1947 |
What to Make For Children |
Good, cover wear |
$7.50 |
1947 |
Home Kinks 1948 |
Good, tears |
$7.50 |
1948 |
Motorists Handbook. 160 pages |
Good, cover wear |
$7.50 |
1948 |
Useful Ideas to Save You Money. 112 pages - 2 copies |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1948 |
Shop Notes – 1948 |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$7.50 |
1949 |
Garden Book. 96 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1949 |
Planning Your Home Workshop.128 pages |
Not Available |
NA |
1950 |
Home Kinks – 1951 Edition |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1950 |
Power Tools and How to Use Them |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1951 |
Useful Ideas Save You Money, 1951, 96 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1951 |
How to Paint with Brush and Spray |
Good |
$7.50 |
1951 |
Shop Notes -- 1951 |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1952 |
Guide to Good Hunting and Trapping |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
Same |
Good |
$10.00 |
1952 |
Portable Electric Tools and How to Use Them |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1953 |
Home Kinks. 128 pages, |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1953 |
Planning Your Home Workshop – 2 copies |
Good to G/VG |
$7.50 |
1953 |
Toys You Can Make, 160 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
Summer 1953 |
Useful Ideas. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1954 |
Railroad Album by John O’Connell. 160 pgs |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1955 |
Popular Mechanics Shop Notes. 192 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1956 |
Electronics Made Easy by Lothar Stern. 192 pgs |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1956 |
PM Concrete Handbook. 160 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1956 |
Home Improvement Guide. Hardcover, 190 pages, dustjacket |
Good, jacket wear |
$12.50 |
1957 |
Lawn and Garden Book. 192 pages |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1958 |
1958 Popular Mechanics Shop Notes |
Good |
$10.00 |
1958 |
Fix-It. 160 pages |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1960 |
What to Make – 1960 Edition |
Not Available |
NA |
1960 |
Vacation Camping by George Laycock. 128 pages |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1961 |
Popular Mechanics Science Annual 1961 |
Good |
$10.00 |
1961 |
Popular Mechanics Shop Projects 164 pages – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1962 |
Popular Mechanics Minimum Maintenance Idea Book. Appears to be a “free” promotional booklet, 36 pages |
VG |
$7.50 |
1965 |
Car Facts – 1964 Models. Larger page-size, 128 pages |
Fair/Good, tape, chipping |
$6.00 |
Popular Science
Date: |
Description |
Condition |
Price |
1930 |
Things to Make In Your Home Workshop. 256 pages, green cloth hardbound |
Good |
$12.50 |
Ca. 1935 |
Home Workshop Annual (No. 1?) |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
1935 |
What To Make Craftman’s Guide |
Good, small holes |
$7.50 |
1941 |
Home Workshop Annual |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1944 |
Popular Science Radio Annual, 2nd printing. 96 pages, softbound – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1946 |
Home Workshop Annual |
Good |
$10.00 |
1946 |
Tinkering with Tools by Henry H. Saylor, New Revised Edition, 118 pgs + ads |
Not Available |
NA |
1949 |
Home Workshop Annual |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1950 |
Home Workshop Annual |
Good |
$10.00 |
Ca. 1950 |
Home Workshop Information Book – Card-Index File (covers would fold into the box). 96 pages |
Good |
$10.00 |
1951 |
Home Repair and Workshop Annual. 256 pages, no ads |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
1954 |
Fix Your Own Car. 256 pages |
Good |
$10.00 |
1955 |
Do-it-yourself Car Book, 128 pages |
Good |
$10.00 |
1964 |
Auto care Ideas. 112 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
Science & Mechanics
Date: |
Description |
Condition |
Price |
1944 |
Home Workshop Annual, 1944 |
VG |
$12.50 |
|
Same |
Good |
$10.00 |
1944 |
Craftsman’s Annual |
Good |
$10.00 |
1946 |
Craftsman’s Annual |
Good |
$10.00 |
1948 |
Craftwork. 128 pages |
Good |
$10.00 |
1950 |
Home Owners Manual. 192 pages |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
|
Same – 2 copies |
Good |
$7.50 |
1952 |
Home Owner’s Handbook |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
|
Same |
Fair/Good, stain |
$5.00 |
1953 |
Sports Craft - Science & Mechanics Handbook |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
Same |
Good, spine wear |
$7.50 |
1954 |
Build It Yourself. 160 Pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1960 |
25 Projects on Wheels. 176 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1961 |
Woodworker’s Encyclopedia. 168 pages |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1962 |
Camping Handbook – 1962 edition. 160 pages |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
Winter, 1963 |
Electrical Handbook. # 611 162 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1963 |
Crafts & Hobbies #614A 160 pages |
Good, insect damage |
$6.00 |
Jan./Feb., 1966 |
Camping Handbook. 96 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
Maco Magazine Corp.
Date: |
Description |
Condition |
Price |
1954 |
The Complete Book of Boats. 1955, 144 pages |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
1955 |
Complete Book – Sportsman’s Workshop by Larry Koller and Robert Scharff. 128 pages |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
1955 |
New Complete Book of Small Boats – This Year’s Latest Models. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
1955 |
Complete Book of Kit Boats. 144 pages. |
Good |
$10.00 |
Mechanix Illustrated/Modern Mechanix
Date: |
Description |
Condition |
Price |
1934 |
Handy Man’s Home Manual. 146 pages |
Good |
$12.50 |
1934 |
How to Build It. 146 pages |
Good |
$12.50 |
1938 |
How to Build It. 146 pages |
Good |
$12.50 |
1939 |
How to Build It No. 7. 146 pages |
Good |
$10.00 |
1941 |
How to Build It No. 9. 146 pages |
Good |
$10.00 |
1942 |
Handy Man’s Home Manual No. 7. 146 pages |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1942 |
Radio Manual No. 3. 146 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1950 |
Boating Handbook No. 2. 144 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1952 |
How to Use Tools, Fawcett Book 143. 144 pages, |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1954 |
Handy Man’s Home Manual. Fawcett How-To Book #224 |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
Ca. 1960 |
Carpentry Handbook. Fawcett How-To Book #326. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1963 |
The How-To Book of Electrical Repairs. Fawcett Book No. 552. 112 pages |
Good |
$6.00 |
1964 |
The How-To Book of Plumbing and Heating. 112 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
Other Fawcett How-To Books
Date: |
Description |
Condition |
Price |
1938 |
Handy Man’s Home Manual. |
Good |
$10.00 |
1941 |
Handy Man’s Home Manual No. 6, 146 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1943 |
How to Build 20 Boats, No. 8 |
Not Available |
NA |
1948 |
Handy Man’s Home Manual. No. 8 |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1949 |
Handy Man’s Home Manual No. 9 |
Good |
$7.50 |
1950 |
Build It. Book #101. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
1950 |
Handy Man’s Home Manual #104. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1951 |
Sports Cars and Hot Rods # 109 |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1952 |
Handbook of Crafts. Book #152. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$7.50 |
1953 |
Profitable Hobbies Handbook. Book #176. 142 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1953 |
Handy Man’s Home Manual No. 13. 146 pages |
Fair/Good |
$5.00 |
1953 |
How To Build It. #193, 144 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1953 |
Today’s Woman Small Home Decorating. Book #197, 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1954 |
|
Good |
$7.50 |
1955 |
Power Tool Projects You Can Make. #251. 144 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1955 |
How to Build IT. Book #273. 144 pages |
Not Available |
NA |
1956 |
T.H. Everett’s Lawns and Landscaping Handbook. #302. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1956 |
Electronics Handbook. #319. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1957 |
Projects You Can Build with Weldwood Old Craftsman Pine Plywood. 96 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1958 |
Build It. Book #383. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1959 |
TV Repair and Maintenance # 409. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1959 |
Handy Man’s Home Manual #426. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1959 |
Practical Electronics #428. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1959 |
Build It. Book #429. 144 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1959 |
Handy Man’s Electrical Repairs Handbook #431. 144 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1959 |
Professional TV Repair Secrets #435. 144 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1960 |
Landscaping and Lawn Ideas. Book #441. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1960 |
Tom Cahill’s Car Owner Handbook #455. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1961 |
TV Repair Simplified #474. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1961 |
Hank Bowman’s Outboard Boating Handbook. Book #476. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1962 |
TV repairs You Can Do #513. 144 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1964 |
The How-To Book of plumbing and Heating #556. 112 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1965 |
Home Electrical Repairs. Book #582. 112 pages |
Good |
$7.50 |
1967 |
Practical Electronics. Book #745. 112 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
Popular Electronics Books (Ziff-Davis Publishing)
Date: |
Description |
Condition |
Price |
1959 |
Electronic Experimenter’s Handbook. 162 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
1960 |
Electronic Kits 1960 Directory. 162 pages |
G/VG |
$7.50 |
How-To Books – Bruce-Royal Publishing Corp
Date: |
Description |
Condition |
Price |
Spring, 1965 |
Easy-To-Build Furniture. Book #50. 128 pages |
G?VG |
$7.50 |