In today's world of high-tech communications, sometimes it just feels good to handwrite your observations, thoughts, ideas and experiences for your own reference or to preserve for future generations. This leather-bound journal offers the perfect repository for whatever crosses your mind. Made of native American steer hide, dry milled to achieve softness. Filler contains 130 sheets of recycled "desert haze" paper, laced into the journal with 1/8" leather lacing. When full, insert may be removed and filed away. (Replacement fillers available.) 9" x 7". Two position closure. May be personalized with three initials on front strap. Makes a great travel companion. Colonel's No. 2 Lead Expedition Pencil included.