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1964 Favorite Recipes Home Economics Teachers SALADS Spiral Vintage Cookbook VTG. 📘Format: Softcover, green plastic comb/spiral-bound cookbook. This is an authentic1964 midcentury spiral cookbook, not a modern reprint. Color may vary slightly from photos due to lighting and screen settings. Bring classic midcentury flavor to your kitchen with this 1964 “Favorite Recipes of Home Economics Teachers – Salads Including Appetizers” spiral-bound cookbook. Compiled from the tried-and-true recipes of home economics teachers across the U.S., this hefty volume offers around 2,000 salad and appetizer recipes plus guides on dressings, garnishes, calorie charts, and even “foreign salads” from around the world. This copy shows significant cosmetic wear to the covers—including creases, edge wear, small tears, and general shelf rubbing—but the green plastic comb binding is intact and pages remain securely bound. Interior pages appear legible with typical age toning and a few small smudges or marks from use, but no missing sections were observed during a flip-through. Perfect as a working kitchen reference, a prop for a 1960s-inspired display, or a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves vintage community cookbooks and retro salad recipes. Please review all photos to judge condition for yourself. Item Specifics: 📘 Format: Softcover, green plastic comb/spiral-bound cookbook 🗓️ Publication year: 1964 🏢 Publisher: Favorite Recipes Press, Montgomery, Alabama 🍽️ Main focus: Salads & appetizers (greens, molded salads, vegetable, fruit, meat, poultry, seafood, foreign salads, etc.) 📄 Length: Approx. 384 pages; red cover triangle notes “384 pages containing 2000 favorite recipes” 🧂 Special features: Calorie chart, salad guide, garnishing tips, dressing recipes, foreign salad section 🎨 Cover style: Full-color photo covers front and back, classic 1960s food photography 🧷 Series: Part of the “Favorite Recipes of Home Economics Teachers” cookbook series 🔤 Language: English 🔖 Vintage: Yes – original 1964 printing (pre-ISBN) Condition: Overall condition: Acceptable vintage condition / well-used reading copy. Front and back covers show heavy wear: creasing, edge and corner wear, small tears and chips, and surface rubbing. Green plastic comb binding shows some wear but remains functional; pages are still attached. Interior pages show age toning and the expected light handling marks from use; no missing pages noted on a quick inspection. Additional Details: This is an authentic 1964 midcentury spiral cookbook, not a modern reprint. Color may vary slightly from photos due to lighting and screen settings. Book will be carefully packed with protective materials to help it arrive safely. Seller’s note: Pre-owned vintage item. I am not a professional grader; condition is described to the best of my ability based on visual inspection. Please zoom in on all photos and ask any questions before purchasing. Keywords: vintage salad cookbook, 1964 spiral cookbook, Favorite Recipes Press, Home Economics Teachers cookbook, salads including appetizers, midcentury recipe book, 1960s kitchen decor, plastic comb binding, community cookbook, retro recipes, foreign salads, molded salads, vintage entertaining, collectible cookbooks, Montgomery Alabama cookbook, vintage home economics book, salad dressing recipes, appetizer recipes, 2000 favorite recipes, Americana cookery.