Fountain Pens: Past & Present, Identification & Value Guide

This book takes a detailed look at remarkable writing tools. It outlines seven major manufacturers and their classic model pens in its first section, colourfully illustrated with photos and advertisements. The second part of the book is divided into four sections, each representing a certain period of manufacture. Discussions are included on building your own collection, storage and display, refurbishing and repair, paper and inks, and valuing your pens.