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Provence : The Beautiful Cookbook by Peter Johnson
Provence : The Beautiful Cookbook by Peter Johnson

Provence : The Beautiful Cookbook by Peter Johnson

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Provence: The Beautiful Cookbook: Authentic Recipes from the Regions of Provence Hardcover

Category

Late 20th Century French French Provincial Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

Vintage Soviet Cookbook, "Alphabet of Nutrition" 1970s - 1J207
Vintage Soviet Cookbook, "Alphabet of Nutrition" 1970s - 1J207

Vintage Soviet Cookbook, "Alphabet of Nutrition" 1970s - 1J207

Located in Bordeaux, FR

This authentic and well-loved vintage cookbook, titled Азбука Питания ("Alphabet of Nutrition"), is

Category

1970s Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

Mahogany Levenger Table on Casters by Bombay
Mahogany Levenger Table on Casters by Bombay

Mahogany Levenger Table on Casters by Bombay

By Bombay Furniture Co.

Located in Pasadena, TX

to expose a storage area that great for storing cookbooks and the like.

Category

Late 20th Century American American Classical Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Mahogany

Set of 3 Vegetable Motif Ceramic Tiles Wall Decoration Sculptures
Set of 3 Vegetable Motif Ceramic Tiles Wall Decoration Sculptures

Set of 3 Vegetable Motif Ceramic Tiles Wall Decoration Sculptures

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

shelf in a European styled kitchen area, surrounded by cookbooks. These can be hung on the wall. Signed

Category

Late 20th Century North American French Provincial Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Paint

"Sanity Hearing" Satirical Etching
"Sanity Hearing" Satirical Etching

"Sanity Hearing" Satirical Etching

By Charles Bragg

Located in Soquel, CA

," "Holy Bible," and "Cookbook." The judge sits behind him, holding a fly swatter with a glass tankard of

Category

1980s Other Art Style Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper, Ink, Etching

The All New All Purpose Joy of Cooking
The All New All Purpose Joy of Cooking

The All New All Purpose Joy of Cooking

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

The All New All Purpose Joy of Cooking. This is the "Joy Of Cooking cookbook". It has over 1000

Category

Late 20th Century American Rustic Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Wolsey Masonite Table Top Easel
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Wolsey Masonite Table Top Easel

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Wolsey Masonite Table Top Easel

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

, it serves as a quiet anchor for a favorite cookbook, art print, or well-loved novel. Its minimalist

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Metal

Limited Edition Signed Lithograph Entitled "Gambling Lady" by R.C. Gorman
Limited Edition Signed Lithograph Entitled "Gambling Lady" by R.C. Gorman

Limited Edition Signed Lithograph Entitled "Gambling Lady" by R.C. Gorman

By R.C. Gorman

Located in San Diego, CA

lithography. He was also an avid lover of cuisine, authoring four cookbooks, (with accompanying drawings

Category

Late 20th Century American Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

A Pair of Indigenous Fillipino Portraits
A Pair of Indigenous Fillipino Portraits

A Pair of Indigenous Fillipino Portraits

Located in San Francisco, CA

Filipino artist Salvador Perea illustrating "What's Cooking in Subic," a notable Filipino cookbook. Living

Category

1950s Modern Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Wood, Oil

Large Limited Edition Signed Lithograph Entitled "Red Blanket" by R.C. Gorman
Large Limited Edition Signed Lithograph Entitled "Red Blanket" by R.C. Gorman

Large Limited Edition Signed Lithograph Entitled "Red Blanket" by R.C. Gorman

By R.C. Gorman

Located in San Diego, CA

, ceramics, and stone lithography. He was also an avid lover of cuisine, authoring four cookbooks, (with

Category

Late 20th Century American Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

Blanche Grambs, (Lazy Susan)
Blanche Grambs, (Lazy Susan)

Blanche Grambs, (Lazy Susan)

Located in New York, NY

In the 1950s and 60s Grambs worked on many commissions. This was probably for a cookbook. The

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Ink

Blanche Grambs, (Study for a Souffle)
Blanche Grambs, (Study for a Souffle)

Blanche Grambs, (Study for a Souffle)

Located in New York, NY

suggests it was for a book or magazine project with facing pages -- possibly a cookbook. The size of the

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Ink

Woven Hinged Lid Picnic Basket with Handles
Woven Hinged Lid Picnic Basket with Handles

Woven Hinged Lid Picnic Basket with Handles

Located in Los Angeles, CA

items. Lovely in the kitchen to hold cookbooks and recipes. A chic accessory for a guest bedroom to hold

Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Wood

Industrial Rustic Distressed Metal Shelving Bookcase or Display Unit
Industrial Rustic Distressed Metal Shelving Bookcase or Display Unit

Industrial Rustic Distressed Metal Shelving Bookcase or Display Unit

Located in Topeka, KS

cookbooks! Whether it’s in your industrial loft or you are giving a fabulous industrial, modern country, or

Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Metal

Julia Child Mastering the Art of French Cooking Book 1964
Julia Child Mastering the Art of French Cooking Book 1964

Julia Child Mastering the Art of French Cooking Book 1964

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

cookbook written by Simone Beck and Louisette Bertholle, both from France, and Julia Child, who was from

Category

Mid-20th Century American French Provincial Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

Linda McCartney, 'Autumn', 1987
Linda McCartney, 'Autumn', 1987

Linda McCartney, 'Autumn', 1987

By Linda McCartney

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

promoting the vegetarian lifestyle that she and Paul and long embraced. Her first two vegetarian cookbooks

Category

20th Century American Vintage Cookbooks

Feeding the Ravens
Feeding the Ravens

Feeding the Ravens

Located in San Francisco, CA

paintings have graced the covers of countless publications, from cookbooks to mail order catalogs, and been

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Lithograph

Singing in the Bath, Tenakee Springs
Singing in the Bath, Tenakee Springs

Singing in the Bath, Tenakee Springs

Located in San Francisco, CA

publications, from cookbooks to mail order catalogs, and been published in magazines, newspapers, posters

Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Lithograph

Museum of Modern Art: Artists' Cookbook
Museum of Modern Art: Artists' Cookbook

Museum of Modern Art: Artists' Cookbook

By Andy Warhol, Willem de Kooning, MOMA Museum New York

Located in New York, NY

First trade edition of the Artists’ Cookbook, a compilation exploring the intersection of art and

Category

1970s American Modern Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

Food Sex Art: The Starving Artists' Cookbook (With Five Signatures)
Food Sex Art: The Starving Artists' Cookbook (With Five Signatures)

Food Sex Art: The Starving Artists' Cookbook (With Five Signatures)

By Hannah Wilke

Located in New York, NY

Cook book comprising 161 recipes, some real and some decidedly not, by 161 different artists and world personalities, mostly from lower Manhattan. Each recipe accompanied by a b/w il...

Category

1990s American Modern Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

Andy Warhol Exhibition Announcement Card for Wild Raspberries
Andy Warhol Exhibition Announcement Card for Wild Raspberries

Andy Warhol Exhibition Announcement Card for Wild Raspberries

By Andy Warhol

Located in New York, NY

then-popular French cookbooks, written with socialite friend Suzie Frankfurt with recipes written in

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting by Edward Giobbi
Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting by Edward Giobbi

Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting by Edward Giobbi

By Edward Giobbi

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Beach, Florida. FYI Edward Gioachino Giobbi (b. 1926) is an American artist and cookbook author

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Monkey

Monkey

By Linda McCartney

Located in Los Angeles, CA

wrote cookbooks and founded her own brand of frozen vegetarian meals, all the while raising a family

Category

1980s Contemporary Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Photographic Paper

Paul
Paul

Paul

By Linda McCartney

Located in Los Angeles, CA

wrote cookbooks and founded her own brand of frozen vegetarian meals, all the while raising a family

Category

1980s Contemporary Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Photographic Paper

Madeleine Conway & Nancy Kirk, Artist’s Cookbook
Madeleine Conway & Nancy Kirk, Artist’s Cookbook

Madeleine Conway & Nancy Kirk, Artist’s Cookbook

By Madeleine Conway, Nancy Kirk

Located in CA, CA

Published by The Museum of Modern Art / Harry N. Abrams, 1977 Not only full of delicious and inspiring recipes, this book provides an insight into the daily culinary lives of some...

Category

Late 20th Century American Vintage Cookbooks

Culinary Treasures: Vintage Cookbook from USSR, c.1959, 1J154
Culinary Treasures: Vintage Cookbook from USSR, c.1959, 1J154

Culinary Treasures: Vintage Cookbook from USSR, c.1959, 1J154

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Treasures." This cherished cookbook, originating from the USSR and dating back to approximately 1959, is a

Category

1950s Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

France The Beautiful Cookbook by the Scotto Sisters, French Recipes
France The Beautiful Cookbook by the Scotto Sisters, French Recipes

France The Beautiful Cookbook by the Scotto Sisters, French Recipes

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage 1999 book - France~ The Beautiful Cookbook ~ by the Scotto Sisters - French Recipes. A

Category

Late 20th Century French French Provincial Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

Breakfast at Brennan’s and Dinner Too by Pip Jimmy and Ted Brennan Cookbook
Breakfast at Brennan’s and Dinner Too by Pip Jimmy and Ted Brennan Cookbook

Breakfast at Brennan’s and Dinner Too by Pip Jimmy and Ted Brennan Cookbook

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

, stunning images showcase the restaurant's sophisticated decor and surroundings. More than just a cookbook

Category

Late 20th Century American American Classical Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

Circa 1960s-70s Set of 4 Stacking Tables
Circa 1960s-70s Set of 4 Stacking Tables

Circa 1960s-70s Set of 4 Stacking Tables

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

with ebonized edges & turned, tapered legs. Estate of noted cookbook author Jean Anderson. Each 14" sq

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Maple

circa 1960s Mid-Century Modern Side Table
circa 1960s Mid-Century Modern Side Table

circa 1960s Mid-Century Modern Side Table

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

cherry wood. From the estate of noted cookbook author Jean Anderson. 24 3/4" x 16 1/4" x 19" h.

Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Cherry

Cuisine and Wines of France by Larousse, Paris, 1963 French Cuisine Book
Cuisine and Wines of France by Larousse, Paris, 1963 French Cuisine Book

Cuisine and Wines of France by Larousse, Paris, 1963 French Cuisine Book

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

French cookbook. It is written in the French language, about 3200 recipes. It features plentiful black

Category

1960s French French Provincial Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Paper

Mid-20th Century Regency Style English Box
Mid-20th Century Regency Style English Box

Mid-20th Century Regency Style English Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Beard Awards of the late cookbook author Jean Anderson. Brass paw feet & lion mask handles. 11 3/8" x 8

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Brass

Brass Bagel Sculpture
Brass Bagel Sculpture

Brass Bagel Sculpture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

cookbook paperweight or shelf decor. Signed - WC Quirt 66' - 9/12 Dimensions 3.5" width x 3" depth x 1

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Brass

c. 1970 Set of 10 Valencia Pattern Dinner Plates by Arabia, Finland
c. 1970 Set of 10 Valencia Pattern Dinner Plates by Arabia, Finland

c. 1970 Set of 10 Valencia Pattern Dinner Plates by Arabia, Finland

By Ulla Procope, Arabia

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

effect. Each with designer & painter's initials. Provenance: Estate of Jean Anderson (cookbook author

Category

1970s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Cookbooks

Materials

Stoneware

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Vintage Cookbooks For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of vintage cookbooks is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique vintage cookbooks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and canvas. Vintage cookbooks have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Vintage cookbooks bearing folk art or modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made vintage cookbooks over the years, but those made by Edward Giobbi and Linda McCartney are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Vintage Cookbooks?

Vintage cookbooks can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $638, while the lowest priced sells for $55 and the highest can go for as much as $11,900.