This book is NEW; we are an authorized retail new book dealer Table of Contents Hundreds of photos, complete with price guide. Covers major manufacturers and their classics, early fountain pens, the Golden Age, the Modern Age, how to build a collection, where to find old pens, storage and display, repair and refurbishment, and much more. Some pens are valued as high as $1200!! Could one of them be yours? This book outlines seven major manufacturers and their classic model pens in its first section, colorfully illustrated with photos and advertisements. Discussions are included on building your own collection, storage and display, refurbishing and repair, paper and inks, and valuing your pens. Hardcover, 253 pages, 1999 values. Here's a small sampling of what's covered: L.E. Watermann Paul E. Wirt Aiken Lambert Carter Chilton Conklin Eagle Eclipse John Holland Moore Parker Sheaffer Whal Eversharp.... many other included, with full color photos of each! Maker's noted: Sheaffers, Carter's, Conklin, Parker, Wahl-Eversharp, A.A. & L.E. Waterman, Aiken Lambert, Boston Pen, Burnet Woods, Century, Crocker, A.T. Cross, Eagle, Franklin, Diamond Point, Jaxon, Mont Blanc, Moore, Onoto, J.G. Rider, Sterling, Standard & Vulcanite, Paul Wirt, Chilton, Conway, De La Rue, Dunn, Eclipse, Esterbrook, Kritzler, John Holland -- gee, the list goes on and on, there's so many more!
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