Cookbook Collecting and Reviews

This post focuses on the top 10 cookbooks to make sure to include in a cookbook collection. For someone interested in cookbook collecting, this will give you a head start on the basic books to include as the foundation of your collection. These are the more mainstream cookbooks of the past. They...

Barbecue and grilling cookbooks are great for outdoor cooking ideas for any time of the year. In honor of Labor Day, we thought we'd put together a list of some of the top collectible and vintage cookbooks for this weekend's barbecue festivities and other barbecue-perfect holidays. Read on to se...

We are giving away a set of 5 Junior League cookbooks in a drawing on July 4, 2017. It is free to enter. (This drawing has ended). Cookbook Village is offering a special cookbook giveaway drawing to share the magic of cookbooks with others. Our prize is made up of five special Junior League cook...

This Restaurant, Hotel and Inn Cookbooks Checklist is a follow-up to my post on Cookbook Collecting Specialization. It is part of a series of posts with some lists related to different collecting "specializations" or categories. My favorite type of cookbook, restaurant and inns/hotels cookbooks,...

Cookbook Village often posts best of lists of used cookbooks. This article, 5 Celebrity Singers Who Have Written Cookbooks, exposes some of the surprising singers that can sing and cook. Most of the below cookbooks are signed copies with signature imagery available in our Flickr cookbook covers ...

Cookbook Village specializes in a variety of categories of used cookbooks. In a survey we conducted on top collectible cookbook categories, signed cookbooks were the top choice of collectible for 10% of our customers, making it the third most desirable category after vintage cookbooks and restau...

This is a sequel post to our popular article Top 10 Most Collectible Cookbooks. Included here are the top classic cookbooks from the past that are consistently searched online on CookbookVillage.com used and vintage cookbook webstore. These cookbooks earn their spot on the list as cookbook class...

Community cookbooks from the Junior League or your local club, church, temple, fraternal organization, or non-profit have evolved to be more than just a means to raise funds. These cookbooks are snapshot of the times and a way for community members to share and document their treasured memories ...

Cookbook Village has posted an article on the cookbooks by celebrity singers, so we thought it only fair to balance it out with cookbooks from our favorite film and television stars. Here are some of the celebrity cookbooks that collectors will enjoy. Some are old, some are new -- all are writte...

The following is a Cookbook Village article that addresses some frequently asked questions about cookbook collecting and investing. Cookbook collectors are like any other kind of collector--they collect for the thrill of the hunt, the feeling of achievement in terms of building their collection,...