Rare 1954 Tile-Tex Layers Handbook Flintkote Floor Tile Catalog Mid Century Prop

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$75 · Offered by eBay

Up for sale is a rare, original vintage Layers' Handbook for Tile-Tex Floor Tile Products, published in June 1954 by The Flintkote Company (Chicago Heights, Illinois). Distributed exclusively to professional flooring installers, this specialized trade manual is exceptionally scarce today. Content Highlights:Technical Layouts: Includes precise schematic diagrams for complex geometric floor setups, centering techniques, and professional tool requirements. Iconic Mid-Century Design: Features full structural layout plans for the quintessential 1950s "Diagonal Checkerboard Design. Size: Measures 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Length: Contains 38 pages of crisp, comprehensive text and technical diagrams. Condition:Excellent vintage condition. The textured cover and binding are completely intact. Pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked with no handwriting or rips.Perfect For: Mid-century modern (MCM) home restoration, architectural history collectors, and industrial design ephemera.

• Year: 1954
• Condition: Fine

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