Paperblanks - Fairy Journal - violet • Ultra, 7 in. x 9 in. • 144 pages, lined
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Product Information
- Features illustration from 1907 Olive Fairy Book
- Original artwork by Henry Justice Ford
- Part of Andrew Lang's twelve-book series
- Scottish poet and anthropologist's compilation
- First edition design captures historical charm
Paperblanks Fairy Journal Description
Henry Justice Ford's illustration for Andrew Lang's 1907 *Olive Fairy Book* captures the delicate linework and atmospheric detail that defined early twentieth-century fairy tale publishing. This Paperblanks journal reproduces Ford's original artwork across a flexible cover that protects acid-free paper suitable for fountain pens, gel pens, and light mixed media. The lay-flat binding stays open during writing sessions, eliminating the need to hold pages down while your hand moves across the sheet.
Inside, cream-colored pages provide a softer writing surface than stark white stock, reducing eye strain during extended journaling sessions. Sewn binding construction ensures pages remain secure through years of regular use, unlike glued spines that crack and shed leaves. A satin ribbon marker keeps your place without dog-earing pages or inserting makeshift bookmarks that fall out.
Lang's twelve-volume fairy tale collection introduced global folklore to English-speaking readers, with Ford's illustrations bringing visual life to stories from Turkey, Armenia, and beyond. This journal honors that collaborative legacy between scholar and artist, providing a workspace where your own stories and observations can develop alongside Ford's evocative imagery.