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No writing, tears, or loose pages. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eAuthentic Flavors:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200+ Pennsylvania Dutch recipes, carefully edited by Claire S. 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It’s like getting 900 handwritten index cards from your most trusted family cooks, all in one book!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1018\" data-start=\"947\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"957\" data-start=\"947\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"1016\" data-start=\"958\"\u003eThe Favorite Recipes of Home Economics Teachers Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1063\" data-start=\"1021\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1032\" data-start=\"1021\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic comb-bound softcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1089\" data-start=\"1066\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1079\" data-start=\"1066\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1131\" data-start=\"1092\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1106\" data-start=\"1092\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Favorite Recipes Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1175\" data-start=\"1134\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1143\" data-start=\"1134\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1970 (copyright MCMLXX)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"1232\" data-start=\"1197\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1212\" data-start=\"1197\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 x 7 x 1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1268\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1247\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic comb spine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1330\" data-start=\"1271\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1281\" data-start=\"1271\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage Community \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-cookbooks-and-recipes\" title=\"cookbook\"\u003eCookbook\u003c\/a\u003e \/ Americana Recipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1330\" data-start=\"1271\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front and back paper covers show visible edge and corner wear, Interior pages are clean, unmarked, and fully intact, Binding is complete and functional, Some age-related tanning at edges (see photos for details)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1677\" data-start=\"1619\"\u003eOver 900 curated recipes, each submitted by real teachers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1743\" data-start=\"1680\"\u003eA unique regional cookbook with contributors named throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1808\" data-start=\"1746\"\u003eFantastic gift for vintage cookbook collectors and educators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1877\" data-start=\"1811\"\u003eIdeal for nostalgic kitchen lovers or DIY cookbook club planners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Editors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompiled by a board of real American educators and school nutrition professionals, this book was published by Favorite Recipes Press, known for its community-driven cookbooks. 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This vintage spiral-bound cookbook celebrates Southern hospitality with nearly 400 pages of local recipes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the Cane River region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1970, this copy is from the 4th printing in June 1980 and is packed with traditional recipes, from Natchitoches meat pies and seafood gumbo to family-style casseroles, desserts, and festive punches. The photography throughout captures the charm of Southern gatherings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle: Cane River Cuisine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: The Service League of Natchitoches, Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdition: Fourth Printing, June 1980\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Spiral-bound softcover with plastic comb spine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover: Glossy full-color plastic laminate\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 398\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 9 x 7 x 1 in\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenre: Community \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-cookbooks-and-recipes\" title=\"cookbook\"\u003eCookbook \u003c\/a\u003e\/ Southern Regional Cooking\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover shows light scuffing and edge wear typical for age. Plastic comb spine intact and functional. Pages are clean and unmarked. Signed by a previous owner on the title and back page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis June 1980 fourth printing of Cane River Cuisine from The Service League of Natchitoches carries a previous owner's signature, and it suits a shelf of Louisiana and Southern community cookbooks. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1980\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fourth Printing, June 1980\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46974379163903,"sku":"E1-T2-1434","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/River_Cuisine_Cookbook_1980_Louisiana_Community_Recipes.jpg?v=1772401663"},{"product_id":"vintage-community-cookbook-bundle-virginia-negaunee-griffin-1957-1994","title":"Virginia Cookery 1957, Negaunee 1994 and Marge Griffin Cookbook, Three Vintage Community Cookbooks","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree community cookbooks from three places and three decades. \u003cstrong\u003eVirginia Cookery Past and Present\u003c\/strong\u003e was published in 1957 by the Woman's Auxiliary of Olivet Episcopal Church in Franconia, Virginia, with a cover by Marguerite Burgess and Library of Congress card 57-8583.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNegaunee Historical Society Cookbook\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from Negaunee, Michigan, edited by Barbara Wiesmann, with a copyright of 1994 printed inside. \u003cstrong\u003eMarge Griffin's Family Cookbook\u003c\/strong\u003e is the third, a stapled booklet with a white cover and a blue border, naming U.S. Senator Bob Griffin and opening with a foreword by Marge Griffin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVirginia Cookery is the only comb bound piece, and its yellow covers show staining front and back. Two yellowed clippings are taped inside its front cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three vintage community cookbooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Virginia Cookery Past and Present; The Negaunee Historical Society Cookbook; Marge Griffin's Family Cookbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woman's Auxiliary of Olivet Episcopal Church; Barbara Wiesmann, editor; Marge Griffin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marguerite Burgess designed the Virginia Cookery cover; other illustrations not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Olivet Episcopal Church, Franconia, Virginia; Negaunee Historical Society; the Griffin booklet publisher is not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1957 and 1994; the Griffin booklet year is not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Virginia Cookery has a plastic comb; the other two are stapled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Community and regional cookery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e None on the 1957 book; not confirmed from photos for the other two\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 9 x 6 inches for Virginia Cookery; the other two are smaller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e All three books are complete, with their covers and their recipe pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVirginia Cookery keeps its plastic comb and its 1957 title page with the Library of Congress number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Negaunee book carries a 1994 copyright and names Barbara Wiesmann as editor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarge Griffin's foreword and the two taped clippings give the set some kitchen history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVirginia Cookery has staining on the yellow covers, front and back, and wear on its comb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Negaunee booklet is a stapled pamphlet, and its blue cover shows light wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe two clippings inside Virginia Cookery are yellowed and taped in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarge Griffin's booklet prints no publication year, so its date cannot be pinned from the photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you collect community cookbooks, this set spans a 1957 Virginia church book, a 1994 Michigan historical society book, and Marge Griffin's family collection. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47472681189631,"sku":"a2-t3-1930","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_9330.jpg?v=1762282360"},{"product_id":"vintage-cookbooks-bundle-1925-1976","title":"Vintage Cookbook Bundle of 6, Lutheran Club 1925, Mandarin Chop Suey 1928, Rumford and Borden Booklets","description":"\u003cp\u003eSix community and brand recipe books in one lot. \u003cstrong\u003eSelected Recipes\u003c\/strong\u003e was compiled by the St. James Church Service League of St. James Episcopal Church in Grosse Ile, Michigan, and the \u003cstrong\u003eLutheran Club Cook Book\u003c\/strong\u003e was compiled by Miss Anna Witt of Saginaw, Michigan, with 1925 printed on its title page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMandarin Chop Suey Cook Book\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from The Pacific Trading Company of Chicago, dated 1928 and priced at one dollar on its cover. The \u003cstrong\u003eRumford Complete Cookbook\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Revised edition in small red cloth, with the name Russell written in large dark ink across the front cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe last two are brand booklets, an \u003cstrong\u003eIgleheart Brothers\u003c\/strong\u003e baking booklet from Evansville, Indiana, with recipes tested in the Swans Down Kitchen by Mary Ellis Ames, and the \u003cstrong\u003eBorden\u003c\/strong\u003e Create a Circus Spectacular Recipe Book in full color.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Six vintage cookbooks and recipe booklets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selected Recipes; Lutheran Club Cook Book; Mandarin Chop Suey Cook Book; The Rumford Complete Cookbook; Igleheart Brothers booklet; Create a Circus Spectacular Recipe Book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e St. James Church Service League; Miss Anna Witt; Mary Ellis Ames for the Igleheart recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e St. James Episcopal Church, Grosse Ile, Michigan; the Lutheran Club, Saginaw, Michigan; The Pacific Trading Company, Chicago; Rumford; Igleheart Brothers, Inc., Evansville, Indiana; Borden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1925 and 1928; the Rumford, Igleheart, Borden, and St. James dates are not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Rumford book is the Revised edition; the other printings are not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e One hardcover and five stapled or bound paper booklets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Community cookery, brand recipes, and regional cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e None, printed before ISBN use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 9 x 6 inches; the booklets vary in size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Fair:\u003c\/strong\u003e All six pieces are complete, with their covers and their recipe pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Lutheran Club title page prints 1925 with Anna Witt's name and Saginaw, Michigan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Mandarin Chop Suey book keeps its 1928 date and its one dollar cover price.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Borden circus booklet is the cleanest of the six, with full color pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix pieces cover church suppers, Chinese cooking, and brand baking in one lot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Lutheran Club cover is heavily stained and creased, with tape repairs along the spine, a piece of black tape at the top left corner, and a large chip at a corner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Rumford spine is faded and frayed, and the front cover carries the name Russell in large dark ink.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Mandarin Chop Suey cover is wrinkled and creased, with chipping along the spine edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Igleheart booklet has staining and paper loss at the bottom left and foxing across the cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe St. James book is oversized, with heavy foxing across its tan cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you collect community cookbooks, this lot carries a 1925 Saginaw church book and a 1928 Mandarin Chop Suey book beside four more kitchen pieces. 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If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBook Details \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saginaw Fair, Saginaw, Michigan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75th Anniversary Saginaw Fair edition, 1988\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softcover with plastic comb binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48106422567167,"sku":"J1-T2-2244","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Prize_Winning_Recipes_1988_Saginaw_Fair_cookbook.jpg?v=1769547523"},{"product_id":"charles-pattison-s-kentucky-cooking-cookbook","title":"Charles Patteson’s Kentucky Cooking (First Edition, 1988) — Charles Patteson with Craig Emerson — Illustrated by Shirley Felts Southern \/ Kentucky Cuisine Cookbook","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"922\" data-start=\"349\"\u003eIf you’ve ever asked your phone, “What’s a great Kentucky cookbook with bourbon recipes and classic Southern dishes?”—this is it. \u003cstrong data-end=\"518\" data-start=\"479\"\u003eCharles Patteson’s Kentucky Cooking\u003c\/strong\u003e blends recipes with Kentucky food culture, from traditional favorites to bourbon-forward bakes (see the \u003cstrong data-end=\"651\" data-start=\"623\"\u003eHickory Nut Whiskey Cake\u003c\/strong\u003e photo).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"922\" data-start=\"349\"\u003eThis copy includes the \u003cstrong data-end=\"698\" data-start=\"683\"\u003edust jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e and a charming \u003cstrong data-end=\"739\" data-start=\"714\"\u003epeach tassel bookmark\u003c\/strong\u003e tucked in, giving it that cozy, lived-in cookbook feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"922\" data-start=\"349\"\u003eA great pick for collectors of regional American cookbooks, Derby-party hosts, and anyone building a Southern kitchen library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"940\" data-start=\"924\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"957\" data-start=\"943\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-cookbooks-and-recipes\" title=\"Vintage cookbook\"\u003e Vintage cookbook\u003c\/a\u003e \/ regional American cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1017\" data-start=\"1007\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"1055\" data-start=\"1018\"\u003eCharles Patteson’s Kentucky Cooking\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1072\" data-start=\"1060\"\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charles Patteson with Craig Emerson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1131\" data-start=\"1113\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shirley Felts (credited on title page)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1189\" data-start=\"1175\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harper \u0026amp; Row, Publishers (New York)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1242\" data-start=\"1230\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1260\" data-start=\"1243\"\u003eFirst Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e (stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1283\" data-start=\"1274\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1292\" data-start=\"1284\"\u003e1988\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1325\" data-start=\"1315\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1339\" data-start=\"1326\"\u003e224 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1353\" data-start=\"1344\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1375\" data-start=\"1354\"\u003e10 × 8 × 1 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1392\" data-start=\"1380\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1423\" data-start=\"1407\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1446\" data-start=\"1437\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1464\" data-start=\"1447\"\u003e0-06-015830-1\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1495\" data-start=\"1477\"\u003eSpecial Extra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peach tassel bookmark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1631\" data-start=\"1585\"\u003eWhat’s Inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1706\" data-start=\"1634\"\u003eKentucky \u0026amp; Southern-style recipes with narrative\/history-style writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1792\" data-start=\"1709\"\u003eBourbon culture and Kentucky staples (recipe shown: \u003cstrong data-end=\"1789\" data-start=\"1761\"\u003eHickory Nut Whiskey Cake\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1847\" data-start=\"1795\"\u003eBlack-and-white illustrations (interior art shown)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1902\" data-start=\"1850\"\u003eEndorsement quotes on the dust jacket back (visible)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003eCondition\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eGrade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"2176\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1955\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003eSlight damage at the front top corner\u003c\/strong\u003e (visible in photos). Dust jacket shows wear\/creasing and edge rubbing. \u003cstrong data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003eAll pages are firmly attached\u003c\/strong\u003e; binding appears solid. Interior pages look clean and readable overall. Signed by a previous owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2237\"\u003ePlease review photos for exact condition—sold as pictured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1988 Harper \u0026amp; Row first edition has its dust jacket, Shirley Felts illustrations, and a peach tassel bookmark, and it belongs on a shelf of Southern and regional American cookbooks. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition, First Printing\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48172656558335,"sku":"B1-t4-2361","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Vintage_hardcover_cookbook_Charles_Pattison_s_Kentucky_Cooking.jpg?v=1771267084"},{"product_id":"bay-city-mi-church-cookbook-sweets-and-meats","title":"Vintage Church Community Cookbook — Sweets and Meats Directory (Bay City, Michigan) — Ladies Association, First Baptist Church | Local Ads + Recipes, Community Cookbook \/ Local History","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"898\"\u003eThis is a scarce, locally-made \u003cstrong data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"355\"\u003echurch community cookbook\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"383\"\u003eBay City, Michigan\u003c\/strong\u003e—titled \u003cstrong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"424\"\u003e“Sweets and Meats Directory.”\u003c\/strong\u003e It’s part recipe collection, part time capsule, with \u003cstrong data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e48 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e of home cooking staples (breads, cakes, meats, salads, pickles, “soups and cocktails,” and more) plus a wonderful spread of \u003cstrong data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"643\"\u003eperiod local advertising\u003c\/strong\u003e from Bay City businesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"898\"\u003eThe simple cord-tied binding and soft cover give it that authentic “compiled by a committee” feel you only get with community cookbooks. 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If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48395337400575,"sku":"C3-T7-2576","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/palmer-treasure-personal-recipes-cookbook.jpg?v=1776185161"},{"product_id":"vintage-indiana-cookbook-favorite-recipes-of-indiana-family-ed","title":"Favorite Recipes of Indiana 1964 Family Edition Spiral Bound Community Cookbook Hoosier","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFavorite Recipes of Indiana\u003c\/strong\u003e is the 1964 Family Edition, a spiral bound collection of recipes sent in by Indiana home cooks and organized by the staff home economist at Favorite Recipes Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt opens with a short history of Indiana cooking, then works through appetizers, soups, salads, meats including wild game, vegetables, poultry and seafood, casseroles, breads, foreign favorites, and desserts, with each recipe credited to the woman who sent it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe white plastic comb lets it lie flat on the counter, which is how a book like this was meant to be used, and a gift inscription in blue ink on the introduction page shows it was given as a present in its own time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage spiral bound regional community cookbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Favorite Recipes of Indiana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compiled, with recipes credited to individual contributors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Line drawings and a few black and white photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Favorite Recipes Press, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1964\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Family Edition, 1964, shown as MCMLXIV on the title page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softcover with a white plastic comb binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e None, issued as a comb bound softcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e Text pages run to 184, with the index at 185 and order blanks after it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Community cookbook, Indiana regional cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e None, published before ISBN use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 9 x 6 x 0.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e The comb binding is intact and the book still opens flat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe front cover keeps its color, with the wood toned background and red table setting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecipe sections, the title page, and the contents pages are all present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecipes carry their contributors' names throughout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA brief history of Indiana cooking opens the book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe front cover is creased and scuffed at the corners and along the lower edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe top of the cover has pulled slightly away from the first comb tooth, with a small tear near the binding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe back cover is spotted, marked, and soiled from age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages are tanned and handling wear shows through the text block.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA gift inscription in blue ink is written on the introduction page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you cook from community cookbooks or collect Hoosier kitchen history, this one still lies flat and still carries the names of the cooks who filled it. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48396436013311,"sku":"c3-t7-2571","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/vintage-indiana-cookbook-favorite-recipes-family.jpg?v=1776187316"},{"product_id":"vintage-bmc-cookbook-bay-medical-center-1977","title":"BMC Cookbook — Bay Medical Center Employee Cookbook Bay Medical Center Employees | Bay City, Michigan | 1977","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003eA hefty 1977 Bay Medical Center employee cookbook from Bay City, Michigan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eThis local recipe collection includes 581 pages of employee-submitted recipes, with each recipe credited to the person who shared it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eA meaningful Michigan community cookbook, especially for families connected to Bay Medical Center, now part of McLaren Bay Region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-cookbooks-and-recipes\" title=\"Vintage Community Cookbook\"\u003eVintage Community Cookbook\u003c\/a\u003e, Michigan Regional Cooking, Hospital Employee Recipe Collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bay Medical Center Employees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bay Medical Center Employees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1665\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1666\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic comb-bound softcover\/community cookbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1839\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 581 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1840\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 x 6 x 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1887\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light green paper cover with dark green kitchen illustration and black plastic comb binding\u003cstrong data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Employee-submitted recipes with contributor names; Bay City, Michigan hospital\/community history; proceeds originally went to the Building Fund; section divider artwork; typed recipe format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2247\" data-end=\"2260\"\u003eCondition Grade: Fair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2858\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2289\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2858\"\u003eComplete, usable vintage cookbook with heavy age and handling wear. Black plastic comb binding is in good condition and works as it should. Several pages are loose or out of the comb, but the book remains usable. Covers show edge wear, corner creasing, surface rubbing, small tears, and worn punch holes near the binding. Pages show age toning, staining, edge discoloration, and visible moisture\/handling wear, especially along outer page edges and early pages. Interior recipe pages shown are legible. No major handwritten notes are visible in the photographed pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2860\" data-end=\"2907\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2860\" data-end=\"2907\"\u003eSee all photos for detail — sold as pictured.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1977 copy of the Bay Medical Center employee cookbook runs 581 pages with each recipe credited to the person who shared it, and it suits a Bay City or Michigan community cookbook shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48457191391487,"sku":"B2 – T 10–2657","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/vintage-bmc-cookbook-1977-front.jpg?v=1777393956"},{"product_id":"vintage-italian-cookbook-bundle-leone-1967","title":"Italian Cookbook Bundle Leone’s Italian Cookbook 1967 + Sons of Italy Recipes","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eA vintage Italian cookbook bundle featuring \u003cem data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"212\"\u003eLeone’s Italian Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e by Gene Leone and \u003cem data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"261\"\u003eBuon Appetto – Sons of Italy\u003c\/em\u003e from Lodge 861 in Lennon, Michigan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eThis pair blends classic restaurant-style Italian recipes with community cookbook charm, including handwritten notes from a previous owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"451\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"863\"\u003e∙ Bundle: 2 vintage Italian cookbooks\u003cbr data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"539\"\u003e∙ Titles: \u003cem data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"575\"\u003eLeone’s Italian Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"610\"\u003eBuon Appetto – Sons of Italy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"613\"\u003e∙ Author: Gene Leone\u003cbr data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e∙ Publisher: Harper \u0026amp; Row\u003cbr data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"664\"\u003e∙ Copyright: 1967\u003cbr data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"684\"\u003e∙ Format: Hardcover with dust jacket + plastic comb-bound community cookbook\u003cbr data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"763\"\u003e∙ Genre: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-cookbooks-and-recipes\" title=\"vintage cookbook collection\"\u003eVintage Cookbook, Italian Cooking,\u003c\/a\u003e Culinary History, Community Cookbook\u003cbr data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"846\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"863\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"910\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"894\"\u003eLeone’s Italian Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e: 9\" x 6\" x 1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"963\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"929\"\u003eBuon Appetto\u003c\/em\u003e: 9\" x 6\" x 0.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"948\"\u003e∙ Page Count:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eLeone’s Italian Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e: 224 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eBuon Appetto\u003c\/em\u003e: 84 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foreword by Dwight D. Eisenhower, black-and-white photo section, handwritten pencil recipe notes, Sons of Italy Lodge 861 community recipes, index, and cooking reference material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eCondition Grade: Fair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1285\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003eLeone’s Italian Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e has heavy dust jacket wear with tears, creasing, edge loss, and visible water staining on endpapers and some pages. Recipes remain readable. Pencil notes from a previous owner appear on some pages. The Sons of Italy cookbook is in very good condition with light wear and an intact red plastic comb binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003eSee all photos for detail—sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eA useful and nostalgic Italian cookbook bundle for collectors, home cooks, and anyone who loves recipes with a little kitchen history baked in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto-verified condition (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"shipping policy\"\u003eno surprises\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips in 1 business day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. 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Sold as pictured.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Arlington community cookbook pairs named recipes with local advertising for a Washington history shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48798116643071,"sku":"E3 – T 5 –2965","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Green_Arlington_Washington_community_cookbook.jpg?v=1783368161"},{"product_id":"1973-beta-sigma-phi-international-party-book","title":"1973 Beta Sigma Phi International Party Book Vintage Spiral Party Planning and Entertaining Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 1973 Beta Sigma Phi International Party Book contains hundreds of member submitted ideas for themed parties, decorations, invitations, menus, games, and activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colorful plastic comb bound guide covers holiday gatherings, formal dinners, casual get togethers, and wonderfully specific 1970s party themes from Beta Sigma Phi chapters across the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-community-cookbooks\" title=\" Vintage Community Cookbook.\"\u003eParty planning and entertaining book\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Beta Sigma Phi International Party Book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compiled from ideas submitted by members of Beta Sigma Phi International\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Favorite Recipes Press, Montgomery, Alabama\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1973\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softcover with white plastic comb binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Absent, as issued\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Entertaining, party planning, and social history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Color illustrated cover, themed party plans, menus, invitations, decorations, activities, and contributor credits with chapter information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLibrary of Congress Card Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72-96565\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 10 inches tall, 7 inches wide, and 1 inch thick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages are easy to read and firmly held by the plastic comb binding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe comb binding appears complete and remains functional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe colorful illustrated cover remains bright and clearly printed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParty plans are credited to individual Beta Sigma Phi members and include their chapter and location information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe book includes detailed plans for decorations, invitations, menus, games, and activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRandom pen scribbles are present on the preface page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe covers show rubbing, small stains, edge wear, creasing, and softened corners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe top edge and upper spine area show small bends and surface wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome pages show light age toning and minor handling wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSee all photos for detail. 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Sold as pictured.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1968 comb-bound Beta Sigma Phi cookbook brings member-submitted meat and seafood recipes to a community cooking shelf. 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Sold as pictured.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Junior League of Baton Rouge cookbook brings contributor-credited Louisiana recipes to a regional cooking shelf. 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The pages are clean, easy to read, and filled with useful illustrations and instructions, including period jelly making and food preparation methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-community-cookbooks\" title=\"Historical cookbook and food history reference\"\u003eHistorical cookbook and food history reference\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colonial Virginia Cookery: Procedures, Equipment, and Ingredients in Colonial Cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jane Carson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drawings by Linda Funk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, Virginia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1985\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1985 reprint. Copyright page states the work was originally published by Colonial Williamsburg in 1968. Exact printing of this 1985 reprint is not confirmed from photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with dark blue cloth spine and patterned paper-covered boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e None present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooking history, American food history, colonial cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0-87935-107-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 inches x 6 inches x 1\/2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e The book is complete enough for reading and reference, with noticeable exterior wear but clean and legible interior pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe photographed pages are clean and easy to read, with clear text and black-and-white illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe hardcover binding remains present and usable, and the patterned boards retain strong blue, green, cream, and gold color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe contents page and interior spreads show a broad range of cooking methods and historical kitchen information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe paper title label on the front cover has a visible tear and paper loss near the lower left portion of the label.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cover shows light handling wear and small areas of surface marking, including wear on the dark blue cloth spine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePage edges show age toning. The photographed interior text remains clear and readable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColonial Williamsburg published books like this to connect surviving eighteenth century sources with the practical work of historic interpretation. The result is as much food history as cookbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe subject suits readers interested in Colonial Williamsburg, early American kitchens, Virginia history, historical cooking, or the development of American foodways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1985 edition credits Linda Funk for the drawings and identifies itself as a reprint of Jane Carson's original 1968 Colonial Williamsburg study. The photographed copyright page also gives ISBN 0-87935-107-1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the kind of cookbook that is just as interesting to sit down and read as it is to keep with the cooking books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1985 Jane Carson hardcover with Linda Funk drawings suits an early American food history shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49030694732031,"sku":"B2 – T5–3283","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_4204.jpg?v=1786989029"},{"product_id":"tasteful-treasures-madison-winter-club-2004","title":"Tasteful Treasures Madison Winter Club 2004 Morris Press Community Cookbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasteful Treasures\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 2004 community cookbook compiled by the Madison Winter Club of Madison, Connecticut and printed by Morris Press Cookbooks in a hard cover plastic comb binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 82 page regional recipe collection includes contributor named recipes, entertaining material, and illustrated napkin folding instructions, making it both a usable cookbook and a piece of Madison, Connecticut community history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-community-cookbook\" title=\"Community Cookbook\"\u003eCommunity Cookbook\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tasteful Treasures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Madison Winter Club contributors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Morris Press Cookbooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2004 printing. Specific edition or printing number not stated in the photographed pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hard cover cookbook with burgundy plastic comb binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not issued with a separate dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Community and regional cookbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e No ISBN \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 inches x 6 inches x 1\/2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Very Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Very Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cookbook is clean, attractive, and easy to use, with a sound binding and only minor signs of prior ownership.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe illustrated front cover remains bright and clean, with strong color and no major visible damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe burgundy plastic comb binding appears complete and secure, with the pages opening easily for kitchen use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 82 pages are clean and easy to read according to the seller notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rear pocket envelope is present for saving loose recipes and cooking notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible recipes include Apple Heath Bar Crunch, Pavoratti Puffs, Grilled Tidbit, and Apricots Stuffed with Cream.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated napkin folding pages show multiple folds including Shield, Rosette, Candle, Fan, and Lily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA handwritten recipe note from the previous owner remains with the book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA small gift card with a handwritten message is saved inside the front board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cookbook shows light handling from prior use, but no major cover damage is visible in the supplied photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity cookbooks preserve the recipes people actually brought to gatherings, shared with friends, and made at home, rather than recipes developed for a national publishing house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one has especially strong regional appeal for someone connected to Madison, Connecticut, or for a collector of club and community cookbooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe saved handwritten recipe, gift card, contributor names, recipe pocket, and entertaining pages give this copy more personality than a completely anonymous used cookbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is still practical enough to cook from, which is usually the sweet spot with a community cookbook like this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2004 Madison Winter Club cookbook with a rear recipe pocket suits a community cooking shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49045336260863,"sku":"B1-T3-3270","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Tasteful_Treasures_2004_community_cookbook.jpg?v=1787162491"},{"product_id":"soupcon-ii-junior-league-chicago-1982","title":"Soupçon II: More Seasonal Samplings from the Junior League of Chicago 1982 Second Printing Comb Bound Cookbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoupçon II: More Seasonal Samplings from the Junior League of Chicago\u003c\/strong\u003e is the 1982 second printing of this colorful community cookbook, organized around seasonal cooking and bound with a white plastic comb spine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recipes move from appetizers and hors d'oeuvres to family meals and more formal dishes, with bright color coded pages that make the different seasonal sections easy to spot. This is Volume II, which also makes it a useful copy for someone trying to complete a Junior League of Chicago cookbook collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Community cookbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-cookbooks-and-recipes\" title=\"Soupçon II: More Seasonal Samplings from the Junior League of Chicago\"\u003eSoupçon II: More Seasonal Samplings from the Junior League of Chicago\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Junior League of Chicago, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Junior League of Chicago, Inc., Chicago, Illinois\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1982\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition, Second Printing, July 1982\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softcover cookbook with white plastic comb binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e None issued with this format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Community cookbook, seasonal cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0961162244 is associated with this title in bibliographic records, not visible in supplied photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 9 x 7 x 1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Very Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages are clean, easy to read, and brightly color coded by season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite plastic comb binding appears intact and functional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover artwork remains bright with strong green, yellow, and red color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eText and recipe pages shown are clear and legible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight handling and edge wear are visible on the covers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA penciled price notation is present near the upper corner inside the front cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor age toning is visible along portions of the cream colored cover and interior cover area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSee all photos for detail. Sold as pictured.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1982 second printing of Soupçon II brings seasonal recipes to a Junior League cookbook shelf. 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If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49270109110527,"sku":"A3-T5-3508","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Frankenhilf_Favorites_A_Book_of_Bavarian_American_Recipes.jpg?v=1790015227"},{"product_id":"cooking-wyoming-1969-cookbook","title":"Cooking in Wyoming 1969 Third Edition Woman's Suffrage Centennial Cookbook","description":"\u003cp\u003eCooking in Wyoming is a 1969 third edition plastic comb bound cookbook issued for Wyoming's Woman's Suffrage Centennial observance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front cover has staining, writing, age wear, and softened edges, while the pages are clean, firmly usable, and easy to read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Wyoming regional cookbook brings together pioneer recipes, wild game, breads, main dishes, desserts, preserves, and recipes connected with the state's cooking history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-community-cookbooks\" title=\"cooking in wyoming\"\u003eRegional cookbook\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-community-cookbooks\" title=\"cooking in wyoming\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooking in Wyoming\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1969\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Third edition, Woman's Suffrage Centennial Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softcover cookbook with black plastic comb binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regional cookbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The photographed table of contents includes Pioneer Recipes, Wild Game, Cooking at the Governor's Mansion, Breads and Rolls, Salads and Vegetables, Main Dishes, Desserts, Pickles, Preserves and Sauces, Commission Members' Recipes, and Thoughts and Hints, Old and New. 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The illustrated cover shows age toning and light edge wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis New Orleans cookbook brings together regional recipes along with sections on herbs and spices, seafood, meat, breads, desserts, Creole specialties, household hints, and a French glossary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage New Orleans cookbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-community-cookbooks\" title=\"Recipes and Reminiscences of New Orleans\"\u003e Recipes and Reminiscences of New Orleans\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Various contributors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not confirmed \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Parents Club of Ursuline Academy, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1980\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7th printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic comb bound cookbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 199 pages, plus blank pages in back for notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Orleans, Louisiana, Creole, and community cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 in. by 7 in. by 1 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Very Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Very Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cookbook is clean and usable with an intact binding and only visible age wear to the exterior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll pages are clean with no food spatters noted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe white plastic comb binding is in good condition with no cracks or discoloration noted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe book includes 199 numbered pages plus blank pages at the back for personal notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation for ordering additional cookbooks was found tucked between the pages and remains with this copy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe photographed table of contents includes seafood and game, meat, soups and sauces, vegetables and cereals, bread, desserts, Creole specialties, household hints, and a French glossary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecipes visible in the photographed pages include Stuffed Tomatoes, Chinese Fried Rice, Black Beans, Spanish Rice with Chicken, Riz au Lait, and Broccoli with Broiled Topping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe illustrated cover shows age toning and light wear along the edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cover has a Cookbook of the Month Club sticker noting selections for January 1978.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clean comb bound copy keeps its New Orleans recipes easy to open at the kitchen counter, especially for someone looking for an older regional cookbook they can still use. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50606734082303,"sku":"G2-T4-3451","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Recipes_and_Reminiscences_of_New_Orleans.jpg?v=1791321787"},{"product_id":"grace-lutheran-saginaw-1985-cookbook","title":"Grace Lutheran Church 75th Anniversary Cookbook, Saginaw Michigan 1985","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 1985 75th Anniversary Cookbook was compiled by members of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Saginaw, Michigan to mark 75 years of the congregation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plastic comb binding remains flexible and usable with no brittleness or cracking noted. The cookbook shows staining on the back cover, minor staining on the front cover, and spotting on page 15, but the recipes remain readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost recipes are credited to the church member who submitted them, giving this cookbook the personal feel of a congregation recipe collection rather than a commercial cookbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage church community cookbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75th Anniversary Cookbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompiler:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-community-cookbooks\" title=\"Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church cookbook committee and congregation members\"\u003eGrace Evangelical Lutheran Church cookbook committee and congregation members\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cookbook Publishers, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1985\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copyright 1985. Printing Not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic comb bound cookbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 109\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Church, community, and home cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 in. by 6 1\/4 in. by 1\/4 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e This remains a solid, usable church cookbook with a flexible comb binding and readable recipes throughout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe plastic comb binding is not brittle or cracked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlank areas for personal notes remain largely unused, leaving room for a new owner to add their own notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost recipes include the name of the congregation member who contributed the recipe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe table of contents includes appetizers, soups, salads, vegetables, main dishes, breads, pastries, cakes, cookies, desserts, candy, jelly, preserves, beverages, microwave recipes, and miscellaneous recipes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographed recipes include Taco Dip, Spinach Dip, Crabmeat Spread, Pumpkin Bread, Zucchini Bread, Rye Bread, Stollen, Rhubarb Crunch, and other family style dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA previous owner added a short recommendation beside a sugar cookie recipe, noting that it was good and recording approximate batch sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe back cover has visible staining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe front cover has minor staining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePage 15 has spotting, but the recipes remain readable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cookbook shows general age and handling wear from use and storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Saginaw church cookbook preserves a local group of member submitted recipes from Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church's 75th anniversary year, with plenty of everyday dishes meant to be cooked rather than simply displayed. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50606921646335,"sku":"F3-T7-3525","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Grace_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_cookbook_committee_and_congregation_members.jpg?v=1791323230"},{"product_id":"st-helen-school-saginaw-cookbook-1985","title":"St. Helen School Saginaw Michigan Reading Riting and Recipes Cookbook 1985 Fundcraft Spiral Bound","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the St. Helen School in Saginaw, Michigan Reading, 'Riting, and Recipes cookbook, a 1985 comb bound community fundraiser cookbook printed by Fundcraft Publishing, with 215 pages of recipes plus an index.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pages are clean and easy to read and the plastic spine is solid, while the front cover shows stains, a small burn mark, and edge wear, all shown in the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamilies of St. Helen School sent in their favorite dishes, and most recipes carry the name of the person who submitted them, so a reader may find a relative's recipe inside. 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