Vintage Homeowner's Pest Extermination Handbook Gene B Williams PB 1978 Green
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Vintage Homeowner's Pest Extermination Handbook Gene B Williams PB 1978 Green. Vintage Homeowner's Pest Extermination Handbook Gene B Williams PB 1978 Green Glossy green photo-illustrated soft covers remain bright with light shelf and handling wear, including faint surface rubbing, a few tiny edge nicks along the spine, mild corner tip softening, and a short crease near the lower front cover edge but no large tears or stains. Text block edges show even age toning and a few small handling marks but no remainder marks or library stamps. Interior pages are clean and unmarked by writing, highlighting, or underlining; binding is tight and square with no loose or missing pages, and the vintage pest control trade paperback is offered as shown without autograph or supplemental media. Brand/Publisher: Arco Publishing Company, presenting this English-language vintage 1978 trade paperback on household pest control for adult homeowners and do-it-yourself readers. Title and author: The Homeowner's Pest Extermination Handbook by Gene B. Williams, a practical nonfiction guide to identifying and eliminating common household pests in and around the home. Format and design: Vintage softcover book with a glossy green cover featuring bold white and black title lettering, black line drawings of a housefly, beetle, and rodent, and cover copy noting that it is illustrated with detailed drawings for identification; interior pages are printed in black text on off-white stock in a straightforward, easy-to-read layout with index at the back. Content overview: Drawing on the experience of a professional exterminator, the handbook explains quick, safe, and effective methods of controlling roaches, rats, beetles, silverfish, wasps, and other common household insects and vermin, discusses commercially available equipment and chemicals, evaluates their appropriate uses and comparative dangers, and outlines clear procedures for application, disposal, and protecting people and pets. Topics and audience: Pest control, household pests, home and garden maintenance, safety around pesticides and poisons, and practical do-it-yourself extermination techniques, aimed at adult homeowners, tenants, and property managers concerned with managing infestations without professional service calls. Identifiers and publication details: Copyright page credits Gene B. Williams with a 1978 copyright date and lists Arco Publishing Company, Inc., New York, as publisher with printing in the United States of America; Library of Congress data classifies the work under household pests and control, and the volume lists ISBN-10: 0-668-04321-0 for the paperback edition and an additional ISBN-10: 0-668-04316-4 for the library edition. Additional notes: Listing includes one vintage The Homeowner's Pest Extermination Handbook trade paperback by Gene B. Williams as shown in the photos; there is no autograph, dust jacket, or supplemental media beyond the bound book. 9415
