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The Illustrated Guide to Antique Writing Instruments<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Stuart Schneider<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

ISBN: 0764309803, Paperback – BUY<\/a><\/p>\n

A great guide for the beginning collector. Small size edition, easy to carry on pen-hunting trips. Limited to the more common pens due to space. Includes a price guide.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Fountain Pens and Pencils: The Golden Age of Writing Instruments<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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George Fischler, Stuart Schneider <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n


\nISBN: 0764304917, Hardcover – BUY<\/a>
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A large, lavishly illustrated book, considered by many the “bible” of pen collecting. Includes all the big pen manufacturers and most pens from the very rare to the very common. Known also as the “Blue Book” because of the blue cover of the first edition.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Fountain Pens <\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Paul Erano<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n


\nISBN: 1574321102, Hardcover – BUY<\/a>
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A well done, well illustrated book, in a very affordable price range. Full of information for the beginning as well as the advanced collector. New edition due in the Fall of 2004.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Fountain Pens Past & Present <\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Paul Erano<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n


\nISBN: 1574323857, Hardcover – BUY<\/a>
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The second edition of this well illustrated book. With lots of new pictures and a section on modern pens. Price guide.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Fountain Pens: Their History and Art<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Jonathan Steinberg<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n


\nISBN: 0789306816, Hardcover – BUY<\/a>
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A book with beautiful illustrations with lots of historical background.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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The Incredible Ballpoint Pen<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Henry Gostony, Stuart Schneider<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

ISBN: 0764304372, Paperback – BUY<\/a><\/p>\n

Ballpoint pens are fast becoming very collectable. This book reviews the early development struggles and is very nicely illustrated. Includes a price guide.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Pens and Writing Equipment<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Jim Marshall<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

ISBN: 1840001461, Paperback – BUY<\/a><\/p>\n

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Collectible Fountain Pens<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Juan Manuel-Clark<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

ISBN: 2080107194, Paperback – BUY<\/a><\/p>\n

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50 Years of the Parker Ballpoint Pen<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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L. Graham Hogg<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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\"\"The book starts with the history of the ballpoint pen and includes Loud, Eterpen, Reynolds and Miles-Martin. It then goes on to mention fountain pens, pencils, fibre tips and roller balls. Parker ballpoints include; Hopalong Cassidy, Jotter, 21, 51, Liquid Lead, Doric, Duofold, 17, Lady, Minim, Compact, VIP, Touch\u00e9, RB1, 61, 65, 4colour, Multi, Blimpy, 45, 75, Premier, International, Classic, 180, 105, T1, 25, 50 Falcon, Slinger, Harlequin, Minibille, Mixy, Itala, Consort, 85, Big Arrow, Big Red, Arrow, 95, Vector, 15, 88, Rialto, Insignia, Sonnet, Frontier, Reflex, Inflection Ellipse, Dimonite, Mosaic, 100, Lifestyle, Prose, Commemoratives, Prototypes, etc., etc. Order directly from the author at http:\/\/www.ballpointpen.co.uk\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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