{"product_id":"farm-journal-cookbooks-bundle-timesaving-pie-candy","title":"Farm Journal Cookbooks Bundle — Timesaving, Pie \u0026 Candy (3 Books with Dust Jackets)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree Farm Journal cookbooks in one bundle: a timesaving reference for the busy home cook, a complete pie cookbook with 700 dessert and main-dish recipes, and a homemade candy guide. This is classic American homemaking from the 1960s and 1970s—practical, tested recipes from a publisher that knew what home cooks actually needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFarm Journal cookbooks were built for use. They sit on kitchen shelves, get splattered with ingredients, and stay there because they work. This bundle is exactly that: three hardcovers with dust jackets, ready to be read and used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBundle Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook 1: Farm Journal's Timesaving Country Cookbook\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Doubleday \u0026amp; Company, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCopyright:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1961\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 254\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEditor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nell B. Nichols, Field Food Editor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,000 recipes and menus to help the busy woman please her family and friends. Chapters include meats, chicken and turkey, fish and seafood, cheese and egg main dishes, sandwiches, vegetables, salads and dressings, cakes and frostings, pies, other desserts, cookies, breads, relishes and sauces, appetizers and snacks, beverages, short-cut meals, and food to meet the occasion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook 2: Farm Journal's Complete Pie Cookbook\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Doubleday \u0026amp; Company, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCopyright:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1965\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 308\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEditor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nell B. Nichols, Field Food Editor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhotography Supervised by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Al J. Reagan, Art Director\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700 best dessert and main-dish pies in the country. Chapters cover all about pies, pie crusts of all kinds, fruit pies, custard and cream pies, refrigerator and ice cream pies, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pencil notations inside front cover about blueberry pie recipes—signs of a cook who used this book and marked favorites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook 3: Homemade Candy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Doubleday \u0026amp; Company, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCopyright:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1979\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEditors:\u003c\/strong\u003e By the Food Editors of Farm Journal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEditor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nell B. Nichols, Field Food Editor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhotography Supervised by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Al J. Reagan, Art Director of The Farmer's Wife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipment for candy making, memorable traditional fudge, chocolate fudge velvet, black walnut chocolate fudge, blood fudge supreme, and dozens of classic homemade candy recipes. Includes taffy, caramels, brittles, divinity, and seasonal candy ideas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePhysical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBundle dimensions (approximate):\u003c\/strong\u003e Three hardcovers, 8.5\" H × 6\" W × 1\" D each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 786 pages of recipes and food wisdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good to Very Good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jackets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll three books have original dust jackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust jackets show age and shelf wear consistent with 50+ year old cookbooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor wear, light creasing, and spotting as shown in photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBindings \u0026amp; Pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll spines intact and secure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoards solid with no major damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages clean and readable throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimal pencil notations inside front covers (particularly Pie Cookbook marking blueberry pie favorites)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo stains or odor issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRandom minor smudges only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Assessment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/collections-vintage-classic-book-bundles-for-sale\" title=\"bundle collection\"\u003eThese three cookbooks \u003c\/a\u003eare well-loved kitchen companions that are ready for the next cook who will use them. The dust jacket wear is consistent with books that lived on kitchen shelves and were actually consulted. The spines are intact, the pages are clean, and there are no major flaws—just the character of time and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Bundle Matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFarm Journal \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-cookbooks-and-recipes\" title=\"cookbooks collection\"\u003ecookbooks\u003c\/a\u003e from this era represent a specific moment in American home cooking: tested recipes from a trusted source, practical menus for real families, and the assumption that the home cook wanted clarity and results, not fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're collecting vintage cookbooks, these three offer breadth—timesaving everyday cooking, pies (the classic American dessert), and candy making (a specific skill with its own equipment and technique). If you cook from vintage recipes, these are reference books that still work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pencil notes inside the Pie Cookbook are a small piece of history—someone marked their favorite blueberry pie recipes and came back to make them again. That's the sign of a good cookbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSold as a bundle. 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