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After 26 years, a substantial financial investment by classic pens, over 12,000 man hours by each author and with the generous help of ma. Buy fountain pens of the world by andreas lambrou from waterstones today. Buy fountain pens by andreas lambrou from waterstones today. He is a founder member of the writing equipment society formed in 1980 and served on the executive as trade liaison officer for fountain pens. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. The writing style could be enlivened, particularly in the first 100 or so pages.
Following on from the classic work fountain pens, united states of america and united kingdom by andreas lambrou comes the latest, longawaited and magnificent publication, fountain pens of japan. Fountain pens of japan is the fourth major pen book by andreas lambrou, and is a collaborative effort coauthored with japanese pen collector masamichi. The pictures make the book something special, chronicling the history of writing or nearly so in japan from fude brush to modern fountain pens and the gorgeous urushi and makie finishes from artists like no other. I have several books on fountain pen collecting but i have found andreas lambrous book the most useful and the easiest to use. He is a founder member of the writing equipment society formed in. The ultimate book of pens pen history the fountain pen. Fountain pens of the world by andreas lambrou isbn 0302006680 hard cover published by classic pens in december 1995. Fountain pens of the world provides more information on pens and illustrates more pens than any other book on the subject. United states of america and united kingdom 4 fountain pens of japan did i miss one. Thats is why the books are so expensive, there are so few.
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Ten years in the making, fpoj is another musthave volume in lambrous growing oeuvre. United states of america and united kingdom hardcover may 2, 2003 by andreas lambrou author. Lambrou is clearly an expert on the history of the fountain pen, and his book is a serious reference book. Fountain pens of the world hc book w dj andreas lambrou. Classic pens limited edition of 250 copies signed and numbered by andreas lambrou and jim mamoulides, photographer this edition has all six versions of the classic pens lb5 featured on the cover, photographed by jim mamoulides. He started to collect fountain pens at the age of 12 in his native cyprus then in england while studying at london university. No highlighting, handwriting, torn pages, odors, bumped corners, earmarked corners, yellowing or spotting. An essential book for all repair people and those who want to learn to do their own work. Fountain pen books are a labor of love for the authors.
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