Intriguing journal reproduces the binding of The Universe: Or, the Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little, an encyclopedia of the sciences by French naturalist Felix-Archimede Pouchet (1800-1872), published in London in 1870 and designed by John Leighton.

• 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.

• Inside, crisp writing pages provide plenty of space for personal reflections, sketching, or for recording favorite quotations or poems.

• Premium 120 gsm paper takes pen or pencil beautifully.

• Paper is acid-free and of archival quality.

• Light gray lines subtly guide your writing.

• A ribbon bookmark keeps your place.

• Cover design is embossed and embellished with gold foil.

• Matching spine treatment.

• Gilded-gold edging catches the light as you turn each page.

• Complementary interior endsheets enhance the design.

• Durable hardcover binding.

• Journal measures 6-1/4'' wide x 8-1/4'' high.

• 160 pages.