VTG 1970s HARPER VALVE GAS GRILLING 365 DAYS A YEAR BBQ BOOKLET

Vintage 1970s Harper Valve Gas Grilling 365 Days a Year BBQ Booklet A fantastic piece of Americana for vintage BBQ enthusiasts and collectors! This 24-page promotional booklet, titled "Gas Grilling—365 days a year!", was produced by the Harper-Wyman Company specifically for owners of gas grills equipped with the Harper Valve/Regulator. Estimated to be from the 1970s or early 1980s, this booklet captures the "golden age" of the backyard barbecue craze with its charming retro illustrations and specialized grilling advice. Condition Details: Cover: Shows minor shelf wear to the corners and edges. There is a small spot on the middle-right side of the front cover. Binding: Securely bound with original staples. Pages: 24 pages in excellent condition—clean, crisp, tightly bound, and free from writing or major stains. Interesting Historical Facts: The Harper Connection: The Harper-Wyman Company has a long-standing history in the gas appliance industry, providing critical components like safety valves and regulators for early residential gas grills. Mid-Century Grilling Boom: Booklets like this were key marketing tools during the postwar boom when gas companies and manufacturers incentivized homeowners to switch from charcoal to the convenience of "all day—every day" gas grilling. Historical Significance: This era saw the transition from permanent, hard-piped natural gas fixtures to the portable liquid propane (LP) tank setups we recognize today. THE PHOTOS ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. Please view photos carefully before purchasing. I don't deliver, so please don't ask, however, I am willing to ship with payment through Venmo or Paypal. Buyer pays costs (shipping) and any fees. NO HOLDS without payment. IF THE POSTING IS UP, THE ITEMS ARE AVAILABLE. I MEET UP AT BEL AIR PARKING LOT ON SUNSET AT STANFORD RANCH (2341 Sunset Blvd)...OR I AM WILLING TO SHIP IF YOU COVER SHIPPING COSTS.

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Used (normal wear)