Vintage 1932 edition — nearly 95 years old! A rare piece of culinary history transformed into a beautifully discreet book safe. Well-worn with authentic character and old book smell.
This meticulously handcrafted book safe is made from an authentic 1932 copy of Dorothy Fitzgard's classic cookbook, creating a charming and nostalgic storage solution that blends perfectly into any kitchen bookshelf or home library.
Published in 1932, Dorothy Fitzgard's Quality Cook Book: Modern Cooking and Table Service is a wonderful snapshot of Depression-era home economics and culinary arts. A true piece of domestic history, this book would look perfectly at home on any kitchen shelf — hiding your valuables in plain sight. This copy includes 22 preserved pages, including 3 pages of handwritten recipes — a rare and personal glimpse into a home cook's kitchen from nearly a century ago.
Made from a real 1932 vintage cookbook with careful attention to detail. Each one is unique — the well-worn character and aged patina are part of its charm and authenticity.
Note: The weak spine has been secured with book binding tape, as shown in the posted pictures.
*Measurements are approximate
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