Old Time Cookbooks

Early

The Forme of Cury - 1381, 1780
A Propre new booke of Cokery - 1545
The good Huswifes Handmaide for the Kitchin - 1594
The Good Housewife's Jewell - 1596
Delights for Ladies - 1609
The English Housewife - 1615, 1683
The Country Housewife's Family Companion - 1750   [ Another link ]
English Housewifery Exemplified - 1764
American Cookery - 1798

1800 to 1840

1830 to 1840

The Frugal Housewife - 1830
The Cook Not Mad, or Rational Cookery - 1831
The Cook's Own Book - 1832
Seventy-five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes, and Sweetmeats -1832
Treatise on Bread, and Bread-Making - 1837
The Young House-keeper - 1838
The Good Housekeeper - 1839
Directions for Cookery - 1840
The New England Economical Housekeeper - 1845
The Housekeepers' Assistant - 1845
Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers - 1845, 1866
Miss Beecher's Domestic Receipt Book - 1846
The Young House-Keeper, or Thoughts on Food and Cookery - 1846
The Lady's Receipt-book - 1847
Hotel Keepers, Head Waiters, and Housekeepers' Guide - 1848
Housewife's Guide; A Book of Domestic Cookery - 1848
Complete Confectioner - 1849, 1864

1850 to 1860

The Great Western Cook Book - 1857
The Practical Housekeeper - 1857
Confederate Receipt Book - 1863
The Book of Household Management - 1861
Complete Cook - 1864
Dr. Chase's Recipes, or Information for Everybody - 1864
The Market Assistant - 1867
Hand-Book of Practical Cookery - 1868
Domestic Cookery - 1869
The American Woman's Home - 1869

1870 to 1880

Jennie June's American Cookery Book - 1870  [ Jewish ]
Common Sense in the Household - 1873
Presbyterian Cook Book - 1873
Breakfast, Luncheon and Tea - 1875
Buckeye Cookery - 1877
Practical Cooking and Dinner Giving - 1877
Housekeeping in Old Virginia - 1878
Miss Parloa's New Cook Book by Maria Parloa - 1880
Mrs. Lincoln's Boston Cook Book - 1884
Miss Corson's Practical American Cookery and Household Management - 1885

1890 and later

The Bread and Biscuit and Sugar-Boiler's Assistant - 1890
Science in the Kitchen - 1893
Manual for Army Cooks - 1896
The Epicurean - 1894   [ part one ]
The Epicurean - 1894   [ part two ]
The Boston Cooking-School Cookbook - 1896
Davidis' Practical Cook Book - 1897
Aunt Babette's Cook Book - 1897
The Blue Grass Cook Book - 1904
The Good Housekeeping Woman's Home Cook Book - 1909
Good Things to Eat, as Suggested by Rufus - 1911
The Grocer's Encyclopedia - 1911
The Mary Frances Cook Book - 1912
Dishes & Beverages of the Old South - 1913
The Neighborhood Cook Book - 1914  [ Jewish ]