Great condition with only minor cover wear. No writing or missing pages. Please see photos as they are part of the description. Title: Vintage Ladies' Compacts: Identification & Value Guide Author(s): Roselyn Gerson Publisher: Collector Books This book provides a comprehensive history, complete descriptions, and value guide for objects that are romantic reflections of the past and present: vintage ladies' compacts. The diversity of materials, styles, shapes, decorative techniques, and workmanship is described and shown for more than 2,000 specimens in over 1,000 full color photographs. Included are gadgetry compacts, cosmetic cases in combination with watches, compasses, music boxes, hatpins, canes, cameras, pendants, and more. In addition, there are commemorative, premium, and souvenir compacts, important patent applications, original compact advertisements, dating by patent number, and a comprehensive list of American and foreign manufacturers. Thanks for viewing my listing!