Description: Explore the rich history of Japanese fountain pens with this brand new Lambrou Limited book. New. 6 pounds. Shipped quickly. Priority shipping to USA included. Written by Andreas Lambrou. Signed. Discover the intricate designs and unique writing styles of these exceptional pens, handmade by skilled craftsmen in Japan. Immerse yourself in the world of fountain pens with this comprehensive guide, featuring stunning photography and detailed information on each pen's history and design. Whether you're a collector or simply a lover of beautiful writing instruments, this book is a must-have addition to your library. From the intricate patterns of the pens to the smoothness of their nibs, you'll be captivated by the beauty and craftsmanship of these Japanese fountain pens. Add it to your collection today! Andreas Lambrou and Masamichi Sunami began working together in 1980. Their ultimate goal has been to document the pens and pen industry of Japan. Research on this book began in 1986. After 26 years, a substantial financial investment by Classic Pens, over 12,000 man hours by each author and with the generous help of many pen collectors and companies in both the East and the West, the work was completed and published in 2012. Large format, hardbound cloth with dust jacket, 12 x 9 inches , 448 pages. History of the fountain pen and its industry in Japan from around 1880 to the present. Major and minor manufacturers are covered. Pens, inks, ephemera and equipment used for hand pen manufacture in earlier eras are detailed. Materials and techniques to embellish pens, are extensively discussed. Customized pens for the Japanese Trade and pens made or embellished in Japan, for other makers are included. Professional photography throughout the book depicts the pens life size for easy identification. A large number of prototypes, not previously documented before, are included. More than 1,700 images are detailed, of these more than 500 vintage and modern pens, have not been previously documented in a book on pens.
Price: 179 USD
Location: El Paso, Texas
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