Large Reporter Plain Notebookby Moleskine,Format: PaperbackPublisher: Moleskine Date of publication: 2005-02-01 Shipped From: UK Price: $15.09 Free Delivery Worldwide Description: This long-standing tradition was continued by writer-traveller Bruce Chatwin who used to buy his moleskines at an old Paris stationery shop in Rue de l'Ancienne Comedie where he would always stock up before embarking on one of his journeys. Over the years he had developed a veritable ritual. Before using them he would in fact number the pages, writing on the inside his name and at least two addresses across the world, and a message promising a reward for anyone finding and returning the notebook in case of it being lost. He even suggested this method to his friend Luis Sepulveda, when he gave him a precious moleskine as a present for a journey they were planning to undertake together in Patagonia. And there was no doubt as to how precious it was, given that at the time even the last moleskine manufacturer, a small family-run firm of Tours, had discontinued production in 1986. 'Le vrai moleskine n'est plus' was the short and curt statement of the owner of the stationery shop where Chatwin had ordered one hund In-Stock: 32 Weight: 374g Subject Keywords: Leisure ISBN: 9788883705533 Genre: Leisure (Picture Books & Miscellaneous) |
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