

"Bel Ami" Square Notebook
Carefully curated by our team in Bordeaux, France.
Title by Guy de Maupassant, reprinted in the Bibliothèque de la Pléiade in 1987.
"He sat down at his table, dipped his pen in the inkwell, took his forehead in his hand, and searched for ideas."
Bel-Ami, 1885. Guy de Maupassant.
Technical specifications, "Bel Ami" square notebook from Papeterie Gallimard:
- Dimensions: 180 × 140 × 13 cm
- Number of pages: 208
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Papeterie Gallimard ✒️ Literary notebooks inspired by French publishing
Papeterie Gallimard extends the world of the iconic French publisher through a collection of literary notebooks, stationery and writing accessories inspired by the famous “Collection Blanche”. Each piece pays tribute to literature and the history of writing while echoing the distinctive design of Gallimard books.
Designed with the same editorial attention as the publisher’s books, Gallimard notebooks and stationery combine minimalist design, literary quotations and refined craftsmanship. Covers are printed on Tintoretto 200 g/m² paper by Fedrigoni, while red linen thread binding and book-inspired finishing details reflect the publisher’s century-old expertise.
Printed in Europe (France, Italy or Belgium), Papeterie Gallimard turns the spirit of literature into elegant and timeless writing objects, designed for readers, writers and lovers of beautiful notebooks.
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