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Gaudi, The Manuscript of Reus (Embellished Manuscripts Collection) Midi Unlined Hardback Journal (Elastic Band Closure) by Paperblanks is a captivating tribute to the visionary Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi. Gaudi is celebrated as a leading figure in Modernism, renowned for his extraordinary ability to depict organic forms and create stunning mosaics. This journal features a reproduction of the Manuscrito de Reus,...

Antoni Gaudi's use of colourful mosaics and organic forms created exceptional patterns on his sculptures all across Barcelona. We celebrate Gaudi's vision with a reproduction of a mosaic sun on the ceiling of the Park Guell's Hypostyle Room, alongside the abstract lines from his chimney pots at the Casa Mila building.

Capturing the flavour of Renaissance-style bound books, Flint Mini Lined Hardcover Journal by Paperblanks pays homage to the craft of delicate gold tooling. For this cover design, we have incorporated a textured white design reminiscent of chalk, flint or limestone, adding an edginess to the look of finely wrought leather.

Capturing the flavour of Renaissance-style bound books, our Paperblanks Old Leather Flint softcover notebook pays homage to the craft of delicate gold tooling. For this Flexi cover design, we have incorporated a textured white design reminiscent of chalk, flint or limestone, adding an edginess to the look of finely wrought leather.

Capturing the flavour of Renaissance-style bound books, our Paperblanks Old Leather Flint softcover notebook pays homage to the craft of delicate gold tooling. For this Flexi cover design, we have incorporated a textured white design reminiscent of chalk, flint or limestone, adding an edginess to the look of finely wrought leather.

Before Dutch still life painting developed, artists illuminated handwritten manuscripts to add emotional power to a written work. A celebrated practitioner of this style was Joris Hoefnagel. Reproduced for our Flemish Rose (Mira Botanica) Mini Lined Hardcover Journal is a page he illuminated for the Mira calligraphiae monumenta, a mid-16th-century manuscript by Georg Bocskay.

This stately gold-tooled design comes from a unique 1990s binding crafted by book conservator Scott Husby, who pulled together fragments from the early 1800s to create a beautiful new cover for this copy of Shakespeare's First Folio. Originally published in 1623 in London and containing 36 of Shakespeare's plays, Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies (known as the First...

Legend has it that hanging a Bird of Happiness in one's home will bring health and happiness. Artist Nadezhda Sokolova has taken inspiration from this classic tale of Russian folklore with this Firebird design. Using her unique style of batik painting on silk, Sokolova captures the warmth and optimism of the legend.

Legend has it that hanging a Bird of Happiness in one’s home will bring health and happiness. Artist Nadezhda Sokolova has taken inspiration from this classic tale of Russian folklore with this Firebird design. Using her unique style of batik painting on silk, Sokolova captures the warmth and optimism of the legend.

Legend has it that hanging a Bird of Happiness in one's home will bring health and happiness. Artist Nadezhda Sokolova has taken inspiration from this classic tale of Russian folklore with this Firebird design. Using her unique style of batik painting on silk, Sokolova captures the warmth and optimism of the legend.

Our Ferozi Unlined Hardcover Journal invites you to imagine yourself strolling along the winding lanes that house the weavers of Varanasi, India. Once upon a time, there were as many as 300,000 weavers in the area, but today there are no more than 40,000. This journal is named after the Urdu word for “black,” reflecting the enchanting piece of silk...

The pelvic exam. If you’ve ever had one, you’re probably already wincing. It might be considered a routine medical procedure, but for most of us, it is anything from unpleasant to traumatic. In Exposed, noted historian Wendy Kline uncovers the procedure’s fascinating—and often disturbing—history. From gynaecological research on enslaved women’s bodies to nonconsensual practice on anaesthetised patients, the pelvic exam...

Five stunningly large forests remain on Earth: the Taiga, extending from the Pacific Ocean across all of Russia and far-northern Europe; the North American boreal, ranging from Alaska's Bering seacoast to Canada's Atlantic shore; the Amazon, covering almost the entirety of South America's bulge; the Congo, occupying parts of six nations in Africa's wet equatorial middle; and the island forest...

The first large-scale empirical analysis of the gender gap in science, showing how the structure of scientific labour and rewards—publications, citations, funding—systematically obstructs women's career advancement. If current trends continue, women and men will be equally represented in the field of biology in 2069. In physics, maths, and engineering, women should not expect to reach parity for more than a...

Described as a mix of pop surrealism and lowbrow art, Benjamin Lacombe's style has a vintage look while being distinctly contemporary. In this Empress Jingu cover, from his 2003 book titled Storie di donne samurai (Stories of Samurai Women), Lacombe's ability to capture humanity and honest emotion is on full display.

Celebrate your love of the Justice League with this set of three pocket journals featuring artwork inspired by Batman™, Superman™, and Wonder Woman™. The Justice League is an assemblage of heroes formed by some of DC Comics’ iconic characters, including Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman. Now they’re brought together again in this set of pocket journals from Insight Editions’ best-selling...

The gilt and crushed blue levant morocco binding reproduced on our Daphnis journal cover contained Jacques Amyot's French translation of the romantic tale Daphnis and Chloe. The original story was composed by the 2nd-century Greek author Longus, a little-known writer assumed to have been a freedman of a Roman family.

For centuries, people have been returning to the same tired nature-versus-nurture debate, trying to determine what we learn and what we inherit. In Dancing Cockatoos and the Dead Man Test, biologist Marlene Zuk goes beyond the binary and instead focuses on interaction, or the way that genes and environment work together. Driving her investigation is a simple but essential question:...

A postcard book with 25 postcards about food. The cards are all visuals from Creative Chef, inspired by his work as an artist, food designer, and chef. Think "MacGyver food solutions" and "Make Food not War." Creative Chef's humour and inventive perspective on the world are vividly presented in these cards. This postcard book is influenced by the work of...

Celebrate your love of Chucky’s childlike evil with this horror-inspired journal. Record your terrified thoughts in this Chucky-inspired journal. Celebrate your love of horror and the Child’s Play films with this journal featuring the creepy overalls of your favourite Good Guys™ doll. With over 180 pages and an enameled charm ribbon marker, this journal is the perfect place for Chucky...

Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) was a French painter who is regarded as one of the greatest of the post-Impressionists. Terracotta Pots and Flowers saw Cezanne enter a new era of still life painting. Here he arranges everyday objects, including a pitcher with potted geraniums, inside the greenhouse at his father's estate near Aix-en-Provence.

Evocative of an age when the heavens were alive with more than satellites, this softcover Celestial Planisphere Mini Lined Softcover Flexi Journal is a romantic’s delight. Frederick de Wit’s spectacular map of the heavens was published in the late 17th century and depicts the hemispheres with representations of the constellations and signs of the Zodiac.

Evocative of an age when the heavens were alive with more than satellites, this design is a romantic’s delight. Frederik de Wit’s spectacular map of the heavens was published in the late 17th century and depicts the hemispheres with representations of the constellations and signs of the Zodiac. Celestial Planisphere A6 Lined (Early Cartography) Cahier by Paperblanks captures the wonder...

Evocative of an age when the heavens were alive with more than satellites, this design is a romantic's delight. Frederik de Wit's spectacular map of the heavens was published in the late 17th century and depicts the hemispheres with representations of the constellations and signs of the Zodiac. Celestial Planisphere A4 Unlined (Early Cartography) Cahier by Paperblanks captures this essence...

Charlie Chaplin was an English actor, filmmaker, and composer remembered as one of the most important figures in the history of film. Celebrating Charlie Chaplin Ultra Lined Hardcover Journal (Elastic Band Closure) commemorates both the 100th anniversary of The Kid, his first feature-length film, and the enduring cultural impact of The Great Dictator by reproducing the final speech.

Charlie Chaplin was an English actor, filmmaker, and composer remembered as one of the most important figures in the history of film. This document folder celebrates Charlie Chaplin, commemorating both the 100th anniversary of The Kid, his first feature-length film, and the cultural impact of The Great Dictator, by reproducing the final speech.

The book addresses controversies related to the origins of cancer and provides solutions to cancer management and prevention. It expands upon Otto Warburg's well-known theory that all cancer is a disease of energy metabolism. However, Warburg did not link his theory to the "hallmarks of cancer" and thus his theory was discredited. Cancer as a Metabolic Disease aims to provide...

The image on the cover of Paperblanks Cabaret Cabaret journal was created in the 1930s by French illustrator and painter Gaston Girbal (1888–1978), best known for the posters he designed for Le Casino de Paris. While many of the costume and set designers who captured the look and feel of the Art Deco era remain unheralded, it is a testament...

Blue Pattern Journal features an elegant hardcover format with gold-foil cover details and 160 pages of lined paper. Boasting a sumptuous blue, white, and gold Persian-inspired cover and a compact size for easy on-the-go writing, the journal can be used for a variety of purposes, including creative writing and brainstorming ideas, writing down thoughts, taking notes for meetings or classes,...

Luxuriate in the brass and regal blue tones of this Blue Luxe cover design. The original book, crafted in the heart of Amsterdam in 1715, was bound in goatskin with elaborate gold tooling. Contained inside the volume was the Oratio Dominica (Lord's Prayer) in almost 150 languages and dialects, compiled by English courtier John Chamberlayne, creating a document of global...

Luxuriate in the brass and regal blue tones of this Blue Luxe cover design. The original book, crafted in the heart of Amsterdam in 1715, was bound in goatskin with elaborate gold tooling. Contained inside the volume was the Oratio Dominica (Lord's Prayer) in almost 150 languages and dialects, compiled by English courtier John Chamberlayne, creating a document of global...

Our new Black Edition Bold design shows why classic black will always be a sophisticated choice. With a subtly debossed black-on-black frame set against the bold black background, it strikes an ideal balance between practicality and style. Paperblanks Black Edition Bold is sure to add a touch of class to your everyday.

This beautiful jewel-toned purple and gold design is a shining star of bookbinding history. Originally crafted from red morocco leather with intricate filigree and golden pointelle, the binding has been in the collection of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BnF) since the Second Empire (1865-1870). It was designed by an unknown Parisian atelier to hold the Pars Hiemalis (or, winter)...

We have captured some of the splendid daybreak palette of ancient Venice with this Paperblanks softcover Flexi notebook. Aureo Midi Lined Softcover Flexi Journal is inspired by a 1600s Italian cover for a book called The Treatise on Colours. Our book cover embraces the Renaissance value of cultural rebirth by representing an ancient binding with contemporary bookmaking techniques.

Aurelia Midi Lined Softcover Flexi Journal (176 pages) by Paperblanks is part of the sophisticated Flexis line of softcover notebooks. This journal features a flexible cover and spine that make it ideal for those on the go. With two page count options, it offers versatility to suit your writing needs. Other notable features include a satin ribbon marker for easy...

Discover the ancient legends of the constellations! This journal design highlights the craftsmanship involved in the production of illuminated books such as De sideribus tractatus, a 15th-century manuscript copy of De astronomia. Though the 1st-century BC original is long lost, it has been kept alive by the scribes and miniaturists who reproduced it.

For the celestially minded and lovers of dark light, we present Astra (Nova Stella) Ultra Lined Softcover Flexi Journal (Elastic Band Closure). This book cover, with its central star shape, exerts an emotional pull like the North Star for nighttime wayfarers. Our Nova Stella cover comes from the 1789 binding of Missale Sacri Ordinis Praedicatorum, printed during the Settecento period...

It has been decades since Freud fell out of favour, not only in mainstream psychiatry but also in radical thought, where both he and Lacan were accused of sexist and class biases. A People's History of Psychoanalysis refuses to accept this growing depoliticisation of a formerly revolutionary field. Florent Gabarron-Garcia shatters the comfortable narrative of psychoanalysts as armchair theorists placidly...

The eternal appeal of a floral design is captured in the work of Irish illustrator William Kilburn. The artist behind William Curtis's book on botany, Flora Londinensis, Kilburn was also a designer and printer of calico. His seaweed motifs, like our Anemone journal design, were so iconic that he presented a dress in the pattern to Queen Charlotte!

The eternal appeal of a floral design is captured in the work of Irish illustrator William Kilburn. The artist behind William Curtis's book on botany, Flora Londinensis, Kilburn was also a designer and printer of calico. His seaweed motifs, like our Anemone Ultra Lined Hardcover Journal (Wrap Closure), were so iconic that he presented a dress in the pattern to...

Algorithms of Anxiety explores the widely held belief that machine learning algorithms promise relief from the crippling burdens of anxiety. The digital revolution is heralded as the dawn of a brave new world where individuals, communities, and organisations can seemingly take control of the future with a level of precision verging on mathematical exactitude. Yet, paradoxically, these algorithms have ushered...

12-Month Undated Daily Planner is an undated planner designed to track important dates and events, as well as to-do lists and personal goals. You’ll never forget an important date again with this flexible planner that can be used every year to remind yourself of birthdays, anniversaries, and other memorable events. It doesn't matter on what day, month, or year you...

Bask in the glow of your love of sushi with this 3-5/8" x 2-5/6" miniature sushi light. Silicon sushi light: Includes a 3-5/8" x 2-5/6" light-up replica of a piece of salmon nigiri that emits a soft ambient glow and sits on a wooden base. Battery operated: 2 AAA batteries (not included) power your mini sushi lamp. Illustrated mini book...

Perfect for capturing ideas big and small, this luxe sketchbook showcases iconic imagery from The Secret World of Arrietty, Studio Ghibli’s fantasy film about a boy, a Borrower, and their unlikely friendship that blossoms into an extraordinary adventure.

No idea is too small with The Secret World of Arrietty Journal, featuring rarely seen concept art from the Studio Ghibli classic about a boy, a Borrower, and their unlikely friendship that blossoms into an extraordinary adventure. Complete with full-colour artwork on the front and back covers, five interior spreads of concept art, and spot illustrations throughout, this journal is...

This handy journal showcases rarely seen concept art from Spirited Away, Studio Ghibli’s award-winning fantasy adventure about a young girl’s journey through a strange new world full of fantastic spirits. Complete your collection or fuel your creative talents with this beautiful and inspiring journal.

Deluxe hardcover notebook featuring inspiring characters from Studio Ghibli’s epic fantasy film Princess Mononoke. With a cloth-bound, foil-stamped case, lined pages, and lay-flat binding, this notebook invites you to let your imagination run wild! Perfect for writers, notetakers, collectors, and animation fans alike. © 1997 Hayao Miyazaki/Studio Ghibli, ND Luxe Format Notebook: Distinctive and durable cloth-bound hardcover with foil stamping,...

Handsome deluxe notebook adorned with beloved characters from Studio Ghibli’s fantasy film Howl’s Moving Castle. With a cloth-bound, foil-stamped case, lined pages, and lay-flat binding, this notebook is perfect for jotting down notes and musings, both magical and mysterious! Perfect for writers, note-takers, collectors, and animation fans alike. © 2004 Diana Wynne Jones/Hayao Miyazaki/Studio Ghibli, NDDMT Luxe Format Notebook: Distinctive...

This soft plush and embroidered journal features No Face, the mysterious spirit from Studio Ghibli’s Academy Award-winning film Spirited Away. With lined interiors and full-colour artwork on the front and back pages, this irresistible journal is sure to cast a spell on Studio Ghibli fans and animation lovers of all ages!

This paperback journal features beautiful, rarely seen concept art from Spirited Away, Studio Ghibli's award-winning film about a young girl's journey through a supernatural realm. With full-colour artwork on the front and back covers, this journal is a visual delight for fans and newcomers alike.

Let your creativity run wild with this luxe sketchbook featuring inspiring icons from Studio Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke, an epic film about a noble warrior, a young girl raised by wolves, and the pursuit of peace between humanity and nature. Featuring a cloth, foil-stamped cover, lay-flat binding, and extra-thick pages, the Princess Mononoke Sketchbook provides a one-of-a-kind backdrop for your drawing...

Featuring the mysterious forest spirit from Hayao Miyazaki's beloved film My Neighbor Totoro, this plush and embroidered journal includes lined interiors and colourful artwork on the front and back pages. It is sure to delight Totoro fans and all who love irresistibly cute and fluffy characters.

Designed to resemble a block of stacked LEGO® bricks, these boxes contain over 200 colourful slips of paper, each with a LEGO brick design on one side and room on the other for notes to save or send. Doubling as keepsake boxes, LEGO® Note Brick (Blue-Green) offers joy and functionality in an irresistible package. Note-taking has never been this fun!...

This colourful minifigure flexi-journal is perfect to have on hand when inspiration strikes, whether it’s at school, at work, or on the go. Featuring a playful minifigure cover and lined pages with room for ideas, lists, and notes, this multi-purpose journal will encourage LEGO lovers of all ages to take their imaginations to new heights.

This deluxe set of playing cards contains two standard 54-card decks with vibrant, colourful brick designs on the backs. Perfect for group or solo play, these playing cards are sure to inspire countless card games and endless ways to play with friends or family. Housed in a collectible keepsake box, LEGO® Brick Playing Cards are the perfect gift for the...

Featuring a vibrant pattern of LEGO® bricks, this lined notebook fuels the imagination and inspires new ideas.

Let creative sparks fly with this journal featuring beautiful concept art from Kiki's Delivery Service, Studio Ghibli's delightful film about a young witch and her journey of self-discovery. With full-colour artwork on the front and back covers, spot illustrations, and four spreads of concept art sprinkled throughout, this journal is a must for fans of Kiki's Delivery Service and cute...

Cross out toxic positivity with these high-quality graphite pencils for a low-quality, disappointing world from the creator of the wildly popular @disappointingaffirmations Instagram account. The Disappointing Affirmations pencil set includes ten eraser-topped graphite pencils. As stylish as they are functional, these standard HB / No. 2 pencils make excellent desk accessories. Featuring realistic and subversively funny affirmations engraved on beautiful...

Featuring the fantastical Cat Bus character from the animated classic My Neighbor Totoro, this soft plush and embroidered journal is a must-have for Studio Ghibli fans and cat lovers of all ages. The Catbus Plush Journal includes lined pages and full-colour endsheets, perfect for jotting down thoughts, sketches, or notes about your magical adventures.

"Delightfully horrifying." — Popular Science This wryly humorous collection of stories about bizarre medical treatments and cases offers a unique portrait of a bygone era in all its jaw-dropping weirdness. A puzzling series of dental explosions beginning in the nineteenth century is just one of many strange tales that have long lain undiscovered in the pages of old medical journals....

Artisan Art Sketch Books from Flame Tree come in a range of hues to suit the moment and are embellished with a wide variety of well-known art on their tactile, vegan leather covers. They're carefully crafted with decorated page edges overflowing with petals, teasing vines, and patterns. A unique blend of the practical and beautiful, these sketch books come with...

A Flame Tree notebook, beautifully crafted and luxurious, the Slimline Journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets, and diarists. They feature a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year. Beautifully designed, the highly crafted covers are printed on...

William Kilburn: Marble End Paper (Blank Sketch Book) is a stunning addition to the FLAME TREE SKETCH BOOK series. These beautiful and luxurious sketch books combine high-quality production and FSC-certified paper with magnificent art. The thick paper stock makes them ideal for sketching and drawing, making them a perfect gift. The series features a wide range of well-known and modern...

Rose Lace Artisan Art Notebook from Flame Tree Journals comes with a range of hues to suit the moment, embellished with well-known art adorning its tactile, vegan leather cover. Carefully crafted with decorated page edges brimming with petals, teasing vines, and patterns, this notebook uniquely blends the practical with the beautiful. It features two ribbons and lined pages, making it...

Nina Pace: Hera (Foiled Blank Journal) is a part of the Flame Tree Notebook series. These beautiful and luxurious journals offer a combination of high-quality production and magnificent art, making them perfect gifts or essential personal items for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets, and diarists. The notebooks feature a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published...

Spiral Bound Pocket Notebooks from Flame Tree offer the practicality of spiral binding with the beauty of artistic, quality design. With stunning covers featuring much-loved art embellished with foil detailing, pages that lie flat or flip over for ease of use, and an elastic fastening to keep it securely closed, these pocket-sized notebooks are ideal for making lists and taking...

The Artisan Art Notebooks, part of the new journal range from Flame Tree, are available in a variety of hues to match your mood and are adorned with a wide variety of well-known art on their tactile, vegan leather covers. They're meticulously crafted with decorated page edges that are embellished with petals, teasing vines, and intricate patterns. This range offers...

In our Your Move journal, we feature a classical character from children's literature drawn by artist Tim Bowers. With his timeless use of colour and line, Bowers captures the charm of iconic characters from folk and fairy tales. One is never too old or too young to enjoy playtime and the company of legendary characters.

In our Your Move journal, we feature a classical character from children's literature drawn by artist Tim Bowers. With his timeless use of colour and line, Bowers captures the charm of iconic characters from folk and fairy tales. One is never too old or too young to enjoy playtime and the company of legendary characters.

You are strong and amazing - and don't let anyone tell you otherwise! Celebrate your incredible self, alongside the wonderful women around you, with this compact collection of empowering quotes. Whether you're looking for a daily dose of feminism or you're feeling down and in need of a boost, this little book will lift you up and leave you feeling...

Our Wordscapes cover, recreating a work by Catrin Welz-Stein, suggests the creative process of the mind’s mysterious inner workings. One can see influences and elements of children’s literature, surrealism, and folklore in this image that invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its pages.

Our Wordscapes (Free Your Mind) A5 Lined Cahier cover, recreating a work by Catrin Welz-Stein, suggests the creative process of the mind's mysterious inner workings. One can see influences and elements of children's literature, surrealism, and folklore in this image that invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its pages.

Our Wordscapes (Free Your Mind) A4 Lined Cahier, recreating a work by Catrin Welz-Stein, suggests the creative process of the mind's mysterious inner workings. One can see influences and elements of children's literature, surrealism, and folklore in this image that invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its pages.

Our Wordscapes (Free Your Mind) A4 Dot-Grid Cahier cover, recreating a work by Catrin Welz-Stein, suggests the creative process of the mind's mysterious inner workings. One can see influences and elements of children's literature, surrealism, and folklore in this image that invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its pages.

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory: Wonka Bar Journal — Whether your writing is pure imagination or everyday adventures, the chocolate-scented scratch and sniff Wonka Bar™ Journal will make each entry sweeter. Includes bonus replica Golden Ticket Collectible! This delectable journal is designed to look like a wrapped Wonka Bar™ and is the perfect place to record all your candy-inspired...

William Shakespeare (Special Editions) Pencil (12 Pack) celebrates the legacy of William Shakespeare (1564-1616), long considered the greatest of English writers. He is credited with creating beloved works such as Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Despite his prolific works, Shakespeare left behind few manuscripts. The signature reproduced on this special edition pencil pack is one of...

This delicate foliage pattern was originally crafted to adorn a 17th-century binding of the Passion Series. The original work was created in 1521 by the northern Renaissance painter Lucas van Leyden, one of the greatest engravers of his time. This edition does not contain Van Leyden’s 1521 version, but rather a copy of it done by Jan Harmensz. Muller, an...

Inspired by an 1893 binding of The Poems by William Blake (1757–1827), our cover design features delicate golden wildflowers stamped on a rich blue background. The original volume, crafted in Britain by Zaehnsdorf Bindery, had endpapers made of pink floral silk. The exquisite botanical beauty of this binding reflects the reverence for the natural world felt by poets of the...

Reproduced here is a 1907 binding that held two William Shakespeare volumes dating from 1619: The Whole Contention betweene the two Famous Houses, Lancaster and Yorke and Pericles, Prince of Tyre. The Whole Contention is now considered to be a corrupt version of Parts 2 and 3 of Henry VI, one of Shakespeare’s most celebrated works.

Reproduced here is a 1907 binding that held two William Shakespeare volumes dating from 1619: The Whole Contention betweene the two Famous Houses, Lancaster and Yorke and Pericles, Prince of Tyre. The Whole Contention is now considered to be a corrupt version of Parts 2 and 3 of Henry VI, one of Shakespeare's most celebrated works.