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Sears, Roebuck Home Builder's Catalog he was in many respectsAll across America during the great building boom of the early 20th century, one of the most popular sources for home building materials, fixtures, and trimmings was the Sears, Roebuck catalog for home builders. This fascinating volume, reprinted from a rare surviving edition of that remarkably comprehensive publication, offers a peerless view of how thousands of Americans approached the practicalities and aesthetics of homebuilding in 1910. A huge