James Beard Foundation Book Awards: Reference, History, and Scholarship
James Beard Foundation Book Awards: Reference, History, and Scholarship recognizes reference, history, and scholarship books represented in The Book Prize Index.
HistoryAward
- Winners
- 29
- Finalists
- 0
- Shortlisted
- 0
- Longlisted
- 0
- First year
- 1994
- Latest year
- 2026
- Books
- 29
Deadline
Not yet sourced
Prize amount
Not yet sourced
Criteria / coverage
Active years represented: 1994-present. Aliases: References & Resources, Technical & Reference, Food Reference & Technique, Reference and Food Guides, Reference and Writings on Food, Reference, Reference and Scholarship, Reference History and Scholarship. Pre-2008 winners in this lineage are sometimes recipe encyclopedias rather than scholarship and are flagged for manual review. Winners only; 31 records.