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Good Pre-owned. These show varying degrees of vintage storage and handling wear including toning, discoloration, edge and corner wear, creases, small stains and occasional writing or marks. Some booklets show more wear than others. Please review photographs for representative condition.
Large collection of 100+ vintage Rickel How-To Booklets from the former Rickel Do-It-Yourself Home Centers.
This collection contains a wide assortment of numbered instructional booklets covering home repair, remodeling, plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, flooring, lawn care and general DIY projects. Some titles and booklet numbers are duplicated.
Visible subjects include kitchen cabinets, laying bricks, modern stains, sinks, outdoor wiring, wood joints, attic insulation, decks, wall paneling, roofing, ceramic tile, sump pumps, plumbing pipe, clogged drains, ceiling fans, circuit breakers, wallpaper, plaster repair, lawn care and many others.
Rickel was a New Jersey-based home improvement chain and an early pioneer of the retail do-it-yourself home improvement concept. Period advertising specifically promoted Rickel's library of how-to pamphlets as instructional material for home repairs and improvements.
Lot contains more than 100 booklets. Exact quantity has not been individually counted. Duplicates are included.
