Volume II takes a larger view and presents several new fields of collecting. Over 1,200 items are featured in full color with international examples in all the

Popularized in the 1920s the compact became a beautiful, yet practical woman's fashion accessory. In 380 color photos hundreds of compacts in various materials

Over 500 color photographs illustrate this in-depth historical look at compacts and beauty accessories. It explores the artistic contributions of manufacturers

Laura M. Mueller, author of two volumes of the Collector's Encyclopedia of Compacts, Carryalls & Face Powder Boxes, is back with a new title. Though written on