Download or read book Popular Purses written by Donald-Brian Johnson and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2001 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From fun and funky to excitingly exotic, catch all the colorful flavor of the popular purses of the mid-20th century. Crocodile, carved Lucite, and elegant beaded evening bags are here, enticingly displayed in over 400 color photos and vintage ads. The bright, breezy, and informative text pays tribute to fashion at its flirtiest, while the current price guide will have collectors reaching for their pocketbooks!