The best JournalsAndBooks.com has to offer, this collection boasts some of the finest albums, journals, and gifts you will find anywhere. The common thread? Uncompromising craftsmanship and materials of the highest quality.
Passport Italian Leather Travel Bag
Snapshot Italian Leather Album

The best of the best- these handmade albums, imported from Italy, are made from the finest materials: top-quality leather, and exquisite, acid-free, heavyweight paper, interleaved with a sublty-patterned velum (also acid-free). The Snapshot also features a cover "frame" for displaying your favorite image.


Snapshot Italian Leather Album
Handmade in Italy
Top-quality leather
Dimensions: 8 x 6.8 x 2.4"
100 Heavy, Acid-free pages,
Interleaved with vellum
Color: Black (hand dyed)
$216.00
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Alphabetica Italian Leather Journal
This wonderful journal - one of our personal favorites - is made in Florence using traditional tools and techniques to emboss and intricately detail the rich, deep brown leather cover using real gold leaf.


Alphabetica Italian Leather Journal
Imported from Italy
Color: Deep Brown
Size: 6 x 8.6"
Lined, gilded-edge pages
$150.00ea
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Granddaddy Italian Leather Album

This "Granddaddy" of all albums - a massive, heirloom-quality album - is great in size and in artistry. Measuring 15 x 17", these Florentine albums are hand-made by pressing antique brass plates into freshly waxed leather; they are then hand-tooled.

Made from the finest materials available: top-quality leather, and exquisite, cream-colored, acid-free, 80 lb paper (that's nice and heavy!), interleaved with a sublty-patterned rice paper (also acid-free). Must be seen to be beliveved - it's gorgeous.

If Leonardo DaVinci were a scrapbooker, this would be his album of choice!


Granddaddy Italian Leather Album
Handmade in Italy
120 cream-colored, acid-free,
interleaved pages
Size: 15 x 17 x 3"
$825.00
SALE! $699.00
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Memento Italian Leather Album

The best of the best- these handmade albums, imported from Italy, are made from the finest materials: top-quality leather, and exquisite, acid-free, 50 lb paper (that's nice and heavy!), interleaved with a sublty-patterned vellum. Cover is hand-dyed calf skin with a Florentine Giglio-styled hinge.


Memento Italian Leather Album
Handmade in Italy
Top-quality leather
Dimensions: 8 x 6.8 x 2.4"
100 Heavy, Acid-free pages,
Interleaved with vellum
Color: Oxblood Brown (hand dyed)
$216.00
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Monastic Italian Leather Journal

Handcrafted in Florence, these journals feature an antiqued brown leather cover with a hand-tooled border detail, ribbed spine, and a unique closure. Beauty that will last a lifetime.


Monastic Italian Leather Journal
Made in Italy
Size: 6 x 8"
Also available in 5 x 7"
$90.00ea
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Dionysus Wine Journal


The consummate gift for your favorite sommelier: our Dionysus Wine Journal. Imported from Italy- the birthplace of some of the world's finest wines (some would add "arguably," others would argue), the rich leather cover features a debossed grape pattern.

Hand crafted in Italy from the finest materials, this journal features ample room for tasting notes and room to affix the labels of stellar vintages- and a tasseled ribbon bookmark.


Italian Leather
Wine Lover's Journal
Handmade in Italy
Size: 7.1 x 9.9 x .8"
164 Pages for Color: Wine (of course!)
Reg $210.00
SALE! $168.00
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Italian Leather Latched Journal

A stylish journal perfect for drafting the next Great American Novel. Handcrafted in Italy, our Latched Journal features a high-quality textured leather wrap cover with contrasting stitching and unique, solid brass latch closure.

Soft and flexible yet in no way flimsy, this full grain leather journal features a hand-finished, wraparound leather cover that is designed to keep the pages and your writings well protected.


Italian Leather Latched Journal
Made in Italy
Size: 6.5 x 8.5"
Ivory-colored, unlined pages
Oxblood Brown full grain leather
$114.00ea
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Hurricane Lamp with Hook

Whether atop a nightstand or hanging on a study wall, the classic design and styling of this lantern makes a stylish impression. A set of three 3” natural, hand-rolled beeswax candles (included) complete the set.


Hurricane Lamp with Hook
Size: 10.25 x 3 x 4"
Made in Italy
Candle refill sets of 8 and 24 available
$48.00
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Pedestal Candle Holder with Candle
A simple, bold, yet elegant candleholder. Antique styling and fine craftsmanship make this a lasting treasure. Stands 16" tall with included hand-dipped 12" ivory pillar candle.


Pedestal Candle Holder with Candle
Pedestal 4 x 4"
Candle 3 x 12"
$47.00
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Passport Italian Leather Travel Bag
Passport Italian Leather Travel Bag

The Passport
is delivered packaged
in a soft cloth
drawstring bag

 Inspired by the messenger bags used in the great cities of Italy and crafted from the finest leather, these bags will last a lifetime. Stylish but unfussy, it features great detailing, including a working lock. Great for day trips when a journal or good book, a snack, and a map are all you need.

Other features include: two interior compartments, zippered back and interior pockets, top & shoulder straps, gusseted outer pocket.


Passport - Italian Leather Travel Bag
Handmade in Italy
Working lock
Hand- and shoulder-strap
Size: 10 x 8.25 x 4”
Reg $ 177.00
On SALE! $139!
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Italian Calligraphy Set

For the aspiring scribe, this calligraphy set - imported from Italy - comes complete with pen, nib, bottle of black ink, and a lettering chart for reference (for those whose calligraphy skills may have gotten a little rusty).

Ensconced in an attractive box that's a “keeper” itself, it's the perfect way to turn a writing journal present into a very special gift set.


Italian Calligraphy Set
with Wooden Nib-Pen
Size (boxed): 9.4 x 3.1 x 1.4"
Nib pen length 7.9"
8ml premium black ink
Flat writing nib and lettering chart included
Gift boxed
$34.00
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Dragonflower Italian Leather Photo Album

Turn your best photos into a timeless shrine! This wonderful album is produced in Florence using traditional tools and techniques to emboss and intricately detail the rich leather cover using real gold leaf.


Dragonflower
Italian Leather Photo Album
Made in Italy
Size: 8 x 6"
Color: Amaretto
62 cream-colored, interleaved pages
Gift boxed
Interleaved with vellum
Reg $150.00 SALE! $120.00
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Snapshot Serving Tray

Personalized with classic family photos this serving tray
makes an unforgettable gift!
 What could be nicer than being served breakfast in bed- with a dessert course of memories? This sleek serving tray of laquered wood and sealed glass, filled before presenting with your choice photos, makes for a heartwarming gift. Tea service not included (sorry!).


Snapshot Serving Tray
Size 15 x 18 x 3”
Holds four 4 x 6”, four 4 x 4”,
and one 3 x 4” image
$60.00
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Sudoku Lovers' Mechanical Pencil

Sudoku puzzle enthusiasts will love this quality mechanical pencil with its sudoku game grid pattern and brushed chrome accents. Comes gift boxed and includes tweleve pencil leads and six erasers.


Crossword Lovers' Pencil
Size: 5"
Refillable; comes with:
12 leads, 6 erasers
$24.99
SALE! $16.99
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Italian Calligraphy Quill with Wooden Stand Set
For the aspiring scribe, this calligraphy set - imported from Italy - comes complete with turkey quill with permanent scribe nib, bottle of premium Francesco Rubinato ink, and a wooden stand. Choose from brown, black, or blue quill and ink sets.

Ensconced in a box that's a “keeper” itself, it's the perfect way to turn a writing journal present into a very special gift set.


Italian Calligraphy Quill
with Wooden Stand
Quill length 8"
Box dimensions: 9.2 x 2.2 x 1.2"
4ml premium Rubinato ink
Rubinato certificate of authenticity
$34.00
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Our fine Italian Calligraphy
Quill sets come elegantly
gift boxed.
Passport Italian Leather Travel Bag