This book serves as a comprehensive guide to identifying and understanding Depression era glass, a popular collectible from the 1920s through the 1940s. Authored by Leslie A. Piña, a recognized expert in the field, the work draws upon extensive research and visual documentation to catalog the diverse patterns, colors, and manufacturers of this era's glassware. It aims to equip collectors and enthusiasts with the knowledge necessary to appreciate the historical significance and aesthetic value of these pieces.

This book is widely regarded as an authoritative resource for collectors of Depression era glass. Its detailed cataloging and expert analysis provide an invaluable reference for identifying and valuing these historical pieces. The work is frequently cited for its thoroughness and accuracy, making it a staple for both novice and experienced collectors seeking to deepen their understanding of this specific area of antiques.