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Field Notes and Fifty States

A blue ribbon to Field Notes!

Item: Field Notes Colors “County Fair” 50 Editions
Paper: 100# linen cover stock (Blue, Red, Yellow)
Inks: Metallic gold (exterior) Light grey/blue (interior)
Specs: 3.5″ x 5.5″, 48 interior pages
Designer: Draplin Design Company and Coudal Partners

A first-place blue ribbon goes to Field Notes for this super gorgeous installment of their Field Notes Colors line.

Celebrating America in the height of summer, Field Notes Colors “County Fair” notebooks come in fifty editions: one for each state. (Sorry, Washington D.C.) This edition of Field Notes pays homage to that classic rural American institution, the County Fair, with colors evocative of first, second, and third place ribbons, and the back of each book features a “bevy of meticulously-researched state facts and figures.” Have fond memories of 4-H competitions? Jonesin’ for a pie bake-off? These notebooks should hold you over until the livestock and carnival rides roll into your town’s fairgrounds.

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