Antique Purses - Types Makers Makers 1880s to 1980s / Illustrated Book + Values

Description

Approximately 500 antique beaded, meshed, and miscellaneous purses are illustrated in color with identifying captions and values [see date of publication] in this early out-of-print book.
100 YEARS OF PURSES  1880s to 1980s - IDENTIFICATION & VALUES
by Ronna Lee Aikins, Collector Books, KY, 2005.
A brief history is followed by pictorial sections on beaded and then mesh purses, concluding with a treatment of miscellaneous styles.  Captions explain country of origin, maker, dimension and style.  Illustrations are all in full color.  A value guide [see date of publication] rounds out this useful collector’s identification and value guide.
8.5” x 11” softback in very good condition.  142 pages.
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