Katsushika Hokusai: The Great Wave (Foiled Quarto Journal)

The Foiled Quarto Journals are beautiful and luxurious notebooks that combine high-quality production with magnificent art. They are perfect as a gift for writers, notetakers, list-makers, travelers, students, poets, and diarists, and feature a wide range of well-known and modern artists. The Quarto format is named after the earliest form of European printed publication, dating back to the 1400s. The notebooks are beautifully designed with foil paper, embossed covers, and rose red end-papers, and come with practical features such as 120-gsm lined pages, a pocket at the back, two ribbon markers, and a magnetic side flap. The artist, Katsushika Hokusai, is most famous for his woodblock print landscapes, including The Great Wave, off Kanagawa.

Format: Notebook / blank book
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 09 January 2024
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing

Experience the epitome of beauty and luxury with our Foiled Quarto Journals! Combining high-quality production, FSC-certified pages, and magnificent art, these journals are perfect for writers, notetakers, list-makers, travelers, students, poets, and diarists alike. With a wide range of well-known and modern artists, we continuously publish new artworks throughout the year, ensuring that you'll find the perfect notebook to capture your thoughts and inspirations.

Named after the earliest form of European printed publication, dating back to the 1400s when Gutenberg invented the first moveable-type printing press, our Quarto format celebrates the revolution in mass communication and the spread of ideas during the Renaissance. Our range of fine art and contemporary illustrations reflects this rich history.

Each Flame Tree Notebook is meticulously designed, with highly crafted covers printed on foil paper, embossed, foil stamped, and complemented by a luxurious binding and rose red end-papers. Our artists and designers spend countless hours transforming original artwork into gorgeous 3D masterpieces that feel exceptional in the hand and elevate any space.

Practicality meets elegance with our notebooks. The high-quality, 120-gsm lined pages are FSC-certified, Acid Free, and Bleed Proof, ensuring a smooth writing experience with all pen types. A pocket at the back provides space for scraps and receipts, while two ribbon markers help you keep track of your to-do list and important notes. Additionally, a magnetic side flap keeps everything neat and tidy.

The artist behind our notebooks is Katsushika Hokusai, a renowned printmaker and painter whose artistic life flourished in the latter part of his career. Beginning in 1830, when he was 70 years old, Hokusai embarked on a series of woodblock print landscapes that became his most famous and iconic works. Thirty of these landscapes are featured in our journals, capturing the beauty and essence of nature in stunning detail.

Whether you're a professional writer, a creative soul, or simply someone who appreciates the art of journaling, our Foiled Quarto Journals are the perfect companion for your thoughts, ideas, and inspirations. Experience the luxury and beauty of our notebooks today!

Weight: 552g
Dimension: 350 x 252 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781804177556