Up for sale is a fantastic lot of 4 vintage, regional community cookbooks from Iowa, dating from the late 1970s through the mid-1980s. These spiral-bound books are packed with hyper-local heritage recipes where individual contributors are proudly named! Perfect for collectors, regional historians, or anyone who loves nostalgic, home-style Midwestern cooking.
Books Included in This Lot:
- Something's Cooking – The Old Creamery Theatre Company Cookbook (1983)
- Location: Garrison, Iowa
- Details: Spiral bound, 204 pages.
- Condition: Good overall vintage condition with general wear from age/use. Staining on the back cover and a small notation on the inside front cover.
- Laura Chapter – Order of the Eastern Star Cookbook (1978)
- Location: Ames, Iowa
- Details: Spiral bound, 142 pages. Contributors are fully named.
- Condition: Good vintage condition with minimal shelf wear. No writing or stains noted.
- Cooking with Beta Sigma Phi (1986-1987)
- Location: Ames & Gilbert, Iowa
- Details: Spiral bound softcover, 38 pages, approx. 6" x 9". Contributors are named.
- Condition: Good used condition with minor shelf wear. No writing or tears.
- Federation of Iowa Women's Clubs Cookbook (1978)
- Details: Spiral bound, 226 pages. Recipes contributed directly by organization members.
- Condition: Overall good vintage condition with all pages fully intact. Shows some outer cover wear with back cover staining. Includes a few minor stains and small notations throughout.