Mnemosyne Soft Cover Notebook - A5 - Lined
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Mnemosyne Soft Cover Notebook - A5 - Lined. This notebook is designed to be work- and study-friendly. It comes with a soft cover and a firm dual-ring spiral binding. At the top of each page there is a heading/title section with a designated space for you to fill in the date and entitle the notes you will be taking. The 7mm dotted line pattern on every page is dark enough to be seen clearly without being too intrusive for larger charts or diagrams. Each sheet is perforated so you can easily tear pages out. Taking notes in this notebook is a pleasure with the smooth fountain pen friendly paper and these thoughtful details that went into the design.
- Size: A5
- Dimensions (with spiral): H8.3in (210mm) x W6.3in (161mm)
- 80 sheets
- Dual-ring spiral notebook
- 7mm dotted line pattern on every page
- Perforated pages
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Mnemosyne notebooks by Maruman are designed with functionality and users' experiences in mind. Their simple black covers are professional and make them perfect for use during work and at business meetings. We love the instructional illustrations at the front of some of their notebooks that show how each notebook can be used. Their tagline "Bring Creativity to Work" really encapsulates this line of notebooks.
I have mixed feelings about the Maruman Mnemosyne Soft Cover Notebook, though the paper alone keeps me coming back. As an avid fountain pen user, finding paper that handles wet nibs without feathering or bleed-through is a rare treat. This 80 gsm Japanese paper is an absolute dream to write on—silky smooth, beautifully responsive, and capable of showcasing the true shading and sheen of every ink in my collection. Ghosting is practically nonexistent, allowing me to comfortably use both sides of every single page. The minimalist layout and subtle ruling add an understated elegance that feels great in professional settings.
However, the binding is my least favorite aspect. While twin-wire rings allow the notebook to fold completely flat, the metal coils constantly get in the way of my hand, especially when writing on the left side of the spread. They also tend to catch on things when sliding the notebook in and out of a backpack or briefcase.
If you are purely chasing an exceptional fountain pen writing experience, the paper is worth every penny. Just be prepared to work around the intrusive metal rings.
