We are an authorized, direct-from-the-publisher retailer of NEW books. Our titles are ON HAND and available for immediate shipping. NOTE: This book is OUT OF PRINT. Limited quantities available - this may be our last copy. Table of Contents Here's the first book designed specifically to supplement and support the large and fast-growing fountain pen collectibles hobby. This all-new volume provides a level of historical background information and detailed item descriptions for a wide variety of desk accessory items-a category of collectibles not seen in other books dealing with writing implements and the various objects associated with them. Major chapters are devoted to inkwells (including the history of ink and inkwells), pens, blotters and desk sets, advertising items, letter openers, and rulers. It's a book sure to appeal to every fountain pen and office item collector! Provides helpful restoration and repair tips More than 500 color and black-and-white photos of rare and unusual desktop accessories and the original catalog ads that promoted these items
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