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Lot # 102 - Vintage American Cookbooks – 6 Volumes (1900s–1950s)
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 12-Nov-2025 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 19-Nov-2025 8:41:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$22.00 |
| Highest bidder: | flushpuppy |
Auction has ended |
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Description :
A curated set of six vintage cookbooks showcasing American culinary traditions from the early 20th century through the mid-century modern era. These volumes offer rich historical insight into domestic life, cooking practices, and regional foodways, making them ideal for collectors, decorators, or culinary historians. Included Titles: The Williamsburg Art of Cookery– Colonial revival edition inspired by 18th-century Virginia traditions. Decorative spine, excellent for display. Woman’s Home Companion Cook Book– Comprehensive mid-century guide with indexed sections covering table settings, nutrition, meats, desserts, and more. Published by Collier. Better Homes and Gardens Cook Book– Classic red-and-white edition, a staple in American kitchens. Household Discoveries and Mrs. Curtiss Cook Book– Turn-of-the-century domestic encyclopedia. Published by Success Co. The New Butterick Cook Book– Early 20th-century volume from the Butterick Publishing Company, blending fashion and food. Culinary Echoes From Dixie– Southern regional cookbook featuring traditional recipes and cultural notes from the American South. Condition Report:All volumes are in very good vintage condition. Spines intact, covers show light shelf wear consistent with age. Pages are clean and legible, with no loose bindings. Some volumes may contain period-appropriate marginalia or handwritten notes. Display Notes:This set presents beautifully on open shelving or in a kitchen vignette. The varied spine designs and historical content offer both aesthetic and educational value.
Auction History
Highest bidder is flushpuppy
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Nov-2025 8:15:16 PM | $22.00 | flushpuppy |
| 19-Nov-2025 8:12:30 PM | $21.00 | Dakiam |
| 19-Nov-2025 8:12:30 PM | $20.00 | flushpuppy |
| 16-Nov-2025 10:07:40 AM | $11.00 | Dakiam |
| 16-Nov-2025 10:07:40 AM | $10.00 | Schmeahdaleah |
| 12-Nov-2025 6:50:56 PM | $5.00 | Dakiam |
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