The Universe Journal (Diary, Notebook)
This intriguing journal's stylings reproduce the binding of <b>The Universe: Or, the Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little</b>, an encyclopedia of the sciences by French naturalist Félix-Archimède Pouchet (1800-1872), published in London in 1870 and designed by John Leighton.<br><ul><li>Its cover medallions' words and images herald ''Air Water Fire,'' ''Vegetable Animal Mineral,'' and in the center -- ''The Universe,'' spheres indicating latitude and longitude, with zodiac symbols within.<li>Smooth matte hardcover journal is embossed with gold foil highlights.<li>Elegant gold ribbon bookmark complements the design.<li>160 lightly-lined writing pages.<li>Acid-free archival paper takes pen and pencil beautifully.<li>Handsome bronze endpapers complement the design.<li>Journal measures 6-1/4 inches wide by 8-1/4 inches high.</ul>