This elegant journal replicates a gilded lacquer 19th-century bookbinding crafted for an illuminated Persian manuscript. The original lacquer work design was created with delicate layers of paint, a coating of shellac which was carefully sanded to a shine, and subtle applications of gold leaf.
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Our reproduction is embellished with eye-catching iridescent highlights.
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Raised embossing adds dimensional detail.
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Matching spine treatment.
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Gilded-gold edging catches the light as you turn each page.
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Inside, crisp writing pages provide plenty of space for personal reflections, sketching, or for recording favorite quotations or poems.
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Premium 120 gsm paper takes pen or pencil beautifully.
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Paper is acid-free and of archival quality.
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Light gray lines subtly guide your writing.
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A ribbon bookmark keeps your place.
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Complementary interior endsheets enhance the design.
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Durable hardcover binding.
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Journal measures 6-1/4'' wide x 8-1/4'' high.
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160 pages.
