Up for sale is a original vintage Income Property and Retirement Homes plan book published by The L. F. Garlinghouse Co., Inc. of Topeka, Kansas.
This mid-century publication (circui 1955) showcases over 125 low-cost home designs focused on family living, income properties, and retirement layout concepts complete with architectural illustrations and floor plan options. The back cover features a full-page promotional ad and order form for additional Garlinghouse Home Plan Books.
Condition Details & Grade:
Condition Grade: Acceptable / Fair (AS-IS)
Spine & Binding: Paper staple-bound. Notable seam splitting along the lower fold of the spine/cover. Heavy creasing, rubbing, and edge wear along the spine edge.
Covers: Original color illustration on the front. Visible corner bending, edge fraying, surface rubbing, and light staining/age discoloration on both front and back covers. The mail-order form on the back cover remains unclipped.
Interior Pages: Toned/yellowed consistently due to age. Complete text and illustrations without major missing pieces. Sold strictly AS-IS.
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