Vintage Books, Curated for Readers and Collectors

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Shop New Arrivals

Vintage Children’s Educational Annuals — Highlights for Children (1963 Issues) — Set of 4 | Illustrated Activities & Stories, Children’s Educational

$29.99 $38.00

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Vintage Cooking Ephemera — Mid-Century Recipe Booklet Bundle (1950s–1960s) — Jell-O, Borden’s, Pillsbury, Fleischmann’s | Advertising Recipes, Culinary Ephemera

$24.99 $29.99

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Vintage Cooking Ephemera Bundle — McNess Cook Book, Cake Secrets (1934), Lemon Pie Pamphlet | Advertising Recipes, Vintage Cooking Ephemera

$24.99 $34.99

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Black House by Stephen King & Peter Straub | First Edition, First Printing (2001) | Hardcover with Dust Jacket

$32.99 $40.00

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Vintage Cookbook — America’s Cook Book (1944 Third Edition, Wartime Supplement) — New York Herald Tribune | Classic American Cooking, Culinary History

$29.99 $34.99

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Stephen King From a Buick 8 (2002 First Edition, First Printing) — Scribner | Modern Horror

$24.99 $29.99

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Shop Vintage Cookbooks

Vintage Cooking Ephemera — Mid-Century Recipe Booklet Bundle (1950s–1960s) — Jell-O, Borden’s, Pillsbury, Fleischmann’s | Advertising Recipes, Culinary Ephemera

$24.99 $29.99

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Vintage Cooking Ephemera Bundle — McNess Cook Book, Cake Secrets (1934), Lemon Pie Pamphlet | Advertising Recipes, Vintage Cooking Ephemera

$24.99 $34.99

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Vintage Cookbook — America’s Cook Book (1944 Third Edition, Wartime Supplement) — New York Herald Tribune | Classic American Cooking, Culinary History

$29.99 $34.99

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Vintage Church Cookbook Bundle — Meals from the Manse + 50 All-Time Great Hamburger Recipes — Zondervan & Better Homes | Community Recipes

$19.99 $24.99

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Customer Reviews

5 out of 5 stars

Exactly what I was hoping for! Perfect unique find for a gift :)
The Gazehound Magazine – May/June 1975 – Sighthound Dog Show History + Bonus Inserts

— Sign in with Apple user on Nov 27, 2025

5 out of 5 stars

I'm super excited to read the works of Robert Burns 📚, Scotland's national
poet! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 I've been getting into poetry lately and I'm a big fan of Scotland's history and culture. I'm looking forward to learning
more about Burns' life and works! 😊

Vintage 1898 Poetry Book Selections from the Poems of Robert Burns by W. H. Venable

— Nick Miles on Nov 27, 2025

5 out of 5 stars

I was very pleased with this seller. My book was even better than I expected. It arrived quickly and was very well packaged.

Family Favorites Cookbook (1980) | Vintage Mennonite Recipes by Black Rock Retreat

— Mindy on Nov 23, 2025

Shop The Easton Press Collection

Analects of Confucius translated from the Chinese Illustrated Paintings by Tseng Yu-Ho 1976 Easton Press Leather Bound Book Gold Gilt Pages

$99.00 $110.00

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Anton Chekhov Two Plays The Cherry Orchard Three Sisters 1977 Vintage Easton Press Leather Bound Book Gold Gilt Pages

$50.00 $59.00

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Fathers and Sons a Novel by Ivan Turgenev 1977 Easton Press part of the 100 Greatest Books

$45.00 $61.00

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Galileo Galilei A Bio Inquiry into his Philosophy of Science by Ludovico Geymonat 1990 Easton Press of the 100 Greatest Books

$55.00 $70.00

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Shop Classic Fiction

Black House by Stephen King & Peter Straub | First Edition, First Printing (2001) | Hardcover with Dust Jacket

$32.99 $40.00

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Stephen King From a Buick 8 (2002 First Edition, First Printing) — Scribner | Modern Horror

$24.99 $29.99

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Laurie McBain Wild Bells to the Wild Sky (1983 Book Club Edition) — Avon | Historical Romance

$19.99 $24.99

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Stephen King Rose Madder (1995 First Edition, First Printing) — Viking | Fiction, MODERN HORROR

$24.99 $29.99

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Digital Bookish Tools—Ready to Print

Minimalist Reading Planner Bundle – Letter-size PDF pages: wish lists, reading log, five-star reads, reviews, goals, quotes, monthly planner.

Minimalist Reading Planner Bundle – Letter Size PDF (Printable + Tablet Friendly) Instant Digital Download | Free Shipping

$3.99 $7.00

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FREE Digital Reading Log Printable Page PDF Letter Size

Free $2.00

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Ultimate Book Lover’s Game Pack (5 Printable Book Club Games) – Digital Download PDF

$0.99 $7.00

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The Vintage Book Addicts Blog

December Wishlist: How to Find Books That Feel Like Coming Home

A good vintage wishlist isn’t about rarity. It’s about recognition—the moment you see a cookbook that lived in your grandmother’s kitchen, a mid-century mystery with the cover you remember, or a magazine from the year you circled puzzles on the living-room floor.

In this guide, we explore how to build a vintage wishlist that reflects your memories, your identity, and the joy of collecting books that already have a story.

December Begins: Vintage Books, Winter Rituals, and a Steady Reading Life

A steady start to December with new vintage arrivals, simple winter rituals, practical cooking memories, and ideas to support your reading life in a busy month.

Share Your Reading Life – Cozy Printable Mini Guide for Book Lovers (Digital Download, PDF)

New! Reading Life Starter Kit for cozy readers who want more connection.

Want to share your reading life?

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Shop Vintage Classic Book Bundles

1950s Boxing and Wrestling Magazines – Set of Four

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Two Vintage Motor Trend Magazines (1967 & 1969) – Classic Car History & Retro Ads

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Popular Mechanics Magazines • Sept, Oct & Dec 1960 Lot of 3 • 9 × 6 × 0.05 in • Vintage Tech & DIY Inspiration

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Vintage Children’s Educational Annuals — Highlights for Children (1963 Issues) — Set of 4 | Illustrated Activities & Stories, Children’s Educational

$29.99 $38.00

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Shop Vintage Children Books

Vintage Children’s Educational Annuals — Highlights for Children (1963 Issues) — Set of 4 | Illustrated Activities & Stories, Children’s Educational

$29.99 $38.00

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Hope Haven (1947) — Dirk Gringhuis — Illustrated Pioneer Adventure, Dutch-American Immigration Story | Vintage Children’s History

$28.00 $33.00

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Children’s Adventure Fiction — Flipper: The Mystery of the Black Schooner (1966) — Richard Hardwick | Illustrated Whitman TV Tie-In, Children’s Adventure

$19.99

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Charlotte’s Web — E. B. White, Illustrated by Garth Williams | Book Club Edition Hardcover with Dust Jacket

$26.00

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Shop by Theme: History, Maritime & Vintage Paperbacks

Vintage History Books

Vintage Boating Books

Vintage Paperback Books

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