Description
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"This lavishly illustrated book is the first of a three-volume series on the history of the fountain pen and its primary manufacturers throughout the world.
This volume contains over five hundred full-color photographs of the most important and some previously unpublished pens from the United States of America and the United Kingdom. Each pen is reproduced individually and to actual size for ease of identification, making the book the ideal reference guide for both the collector and the enthusiast. Many original, specially commissioned, hand produced line drawings present the pens in an exciting and informative manner. The authoritative and comprehensive text as well as period advertisements complement the illustrations and provide up-to-date and detailed information on the history of the fountain pen and its industry in the United Stated of America and the United Kingdom."
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