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Compacts And Smoking Accessories

Author: Roseanne Ettinger
Pages: 168
Cover: Softbound
Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 11"
Item #: BK677
Price: $29.95
This book gives a brief history of cosmetics and the early vanity cases and compacts designed to carry them, and also a brief history of tobacco and its historical significance leading to the manufacture of popular smoking accessories. This fascinating collection of antique compacts and smoking accessories contains hundreds of full color illustrations and includes a price guide. This book has been written to provide guidance for collectors and is a documented reference for antiques professionals, but it is sure to prove interesting for everyone.

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