Collection: Books, Magazines & Ledgers | Antique & Vintage Printed Works
The Books, Magazines & Ledgers collection brings together antique and vintage printed materials created to record, inform, instruct, and entertain. Spanning a wide range of formats and subjects, this category reflects how books and paper records were used in everyday life, professional settings, and personal pursuits.
Included are first editions, historic ledgers, cookbooks and community publications, magazines and journals, fiction and textbooks, yearbooks, photography and visual reference books, sewing and craft titles, and collectors’ reference works. Together, these materials document social history, education, domestic life, and evolving cultural interests across generations.
With hundreds of titles in stock, discover a curated selection of books below, or explore our Books, Magazines & Ledgers collections—perfect for delightful reading or as treasured additions to your antique and vintage library.
Featured Collections
Community & Junior League Cookbooks →
Vintage Magazines & Journals →
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City & Regional History Books →
Antique & Collectors' Reference Books →
School & University Yearbooks →
Sewing, Craft & Decorating Books →
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Abraham Lincoln: The Sangamon Edition by Carl Sandburg (1948, 6 Vol. Set)
Vendor:Charles Scribner’s SonsRegular price $75.00 USDRegular priceSale price $75.00 USD -
Rare Miami University Recensio Yearbook 1910 – Vintage Sports Teams, Clubs, Fraternities & Campus Life
Vendor:Miami University Oxford OhioRegular price $65.00 USDRegular priceSale price $65.00 USD -
The RED BOOK of Birds of America and The GREEN BOOK of Birds of America (Set of 2) ©1931
Vendor:Whitman Publishing Racine WisconsinRegular price $32.00 USDRegular price$0.00 USDSale price $32.00 USDSold out -
DOROTHY'S TRAVELS by Evelyn Raymond First Edition ©1908
Vendor:A.L. Burt CompanyRegular price $18.00 USDRegular priceSale price $18.00 USD -
THE AMERICAN COLORIST Faber Birren ©1939 1948
Vendor:Prang Company PublishersRegular price $20.00 USDRegular priceSale price $20.00 USD -
THE WOMAN with Woman's Digest Magazine ©October 1947
Vendor:Farrell Publishing CorporationRegular price $18.00 USDRegular priceSale price $18.00 USD -
FIRST AID TO THE INJURED St. John's Association ©1901
Vendor:St. John Ambulance Association, LondonRegular price $28.00 USDRegular priceSale price $28.00 USD -
American Red Cross HOME NURSING TEXTBOOK Lona Trott ©1942
Vendor:The Blakiston CompanyRegular price $15.00 USDRegular priceSale price $15.00 USD -
THE STOLEN WHITE ELEPHANT Etc. by Mark Twain First Edition ©1872
Vendor:James R. Osgood and CompanyRegular price $50.00 USDRegular priceSale price $50.00 USD -
HERMAN AND THE FIDDLER The Mystery of the Three-Eyed Ape First Edition ©1930
Vendor:Robert F. Schulkers PublisherRegular price $250.00 USDRegular priceSale price $250.00 USD -
THE DESIGNER Fashion Journals ©March 1906 ©August 1906 ©July 1907 (Set of Three)
Vendor:Standard Fashion CompanyRegular price $65.00 USDRegular priceSale price $65.00 USD -
Easy Ways to SEW AND SAVE The Latest Sewing Secrets ©1941
Vendor:Spool Cotton CompanyRegular price $20.00 USDRegular priceSale price $20.00 USD -
SINGER SEWING SKILLS Reference Book ©1955
Vendor:Singer Sewing Machine CompanyRegular price $20.00 USDRegular priceSale price $20.00 USD -
ANTIQUE AUTOMOBILES by John Bentley | Fawcett Publishers ©1952
Vendor:The Townhouse Antiques & VintageRegular price $15.00 USDRegular priceSale price $15.00 USD -
AMERICA CELEBRATES COLUMBUS | A Junior League of Columbus Cookbook ©1999
Vendor:Favorite Recipes PressRegular price $12.00 USDRegular priceSale price $12.00 USD -
Rare Missionary Photograph Scrapbook WOMAN'S FOREIGN MISSIONARY SOCIETY, China and Japan, Circa 1920s
Vendor:Photography CollectionRegular price $450.00 USDRegular priceSale price $450.00 USD -
Philadelphia MAIN LINE CLASSICS | Cookbook from Historic Philadelphia Suburbs ©1982 (4th Printing)
Vendor:Wimmer Brothers PublishingRegular price $10.00 USDRegular priceSale price $10.00 USD -
PARTY RECEIPTS from the Junior League of Charleston: Hors D'Oeuvres, Savories, Sweets ©1993
Vendor:Algonquin BooksRegular price $12.00 USDRegular priceSale price $12.00 USD -
THE ULTIMATE ICE CREAM BOOK by Bruce Weinstein ©1999
Vendor:William Morrow & CompanyRegular price $7.00 USDRegular priceSale price $7.00 USD -
THE EASTERN JUNIOR LEAGUE COOKBOOK | Ann Serene | First Edition ©1980
Vendor:David McKay Company, NYCRegular price $15.00 USDRegular priceSale price $15.00 USD -
PUTTIN' ON THE PEACHTREE: Dining in Atlanta Style | Junior League of DeKalb County ©1979 1999
Vendor:Junior League CookbookRegular price $9.00 USDRegular priceSale price $9.00 USD -
AMERICAN COUNTRY CHEESE | Laura Cheney & Linda Siegfried ©1989
Vendor:Aris BooksRegular price $6.00 USDRegular priceSale price $6.00 USD -
PAUSE FOR LIVING Coca-Cola Advertising Booklet 1956 - 1970 Sold Individually
Vendor:Coca Cola CompanyRegular price From $4.00 USDRegular priceSale price From $4.00 USD -
MARY CARY "Frequently Martha" by Kate Langley Bosher Published by Grosset & Dunlap ©1910 First Edition
Vendor:Grosset & Dunlap | Harper & BrothersRegular price $15.00 USDRegular priceSale price $15.00 USD























