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Clairefontaine Back to Basics 1951 Staplebound Notebook 5 3/4" x 8 1/4" | Vintage Look & Premium Quality

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Clairefontaine Back to Basics 1951 Clothbound Notebook 5 3/4" x 8 1/4" | Premium French A5 Lined Notebook — Red Coral
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Clairefontaine Back to Basics 1951 Staplebound Notebook, 5 3/4" x 8 1/4" (14.6 x 21 cm). 96 lined pages, velvety 90 gsm paper, staplebound, made in France. Supports smooth writing, ideal for students and professionals in India. Delivered via ExpressBox in 11-13 days with duties included.

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Clairefontaine Back to Basics 1951 Staplebound Notebook, 5 3/4" x 8 1/4" (14.6 x 21 cm). 96 lined pages, velvety 90 gsm paper, staplebound, made in France. Supports smooth writing, ideal for students and professionals in India. Delivered via ExpressBox in 11-13 days with duties included.

About the range

Clairefontaine 'Back to Basics 1951' clothbound notebook is a premium French product designed for writers, students, and professionals in India. It features 96 pages of 90 gsm vellum paper, renowned for its remarkable opacity and smooth writing experience. The clothback cover offers flexibility and durability, supporting flat opening for ease of use. Its vintage grain card finish provides an authentic, classic look, ideal for those who appreciate quality stationery. Made in France and PEFC certified, this notebook combines elegance with sustainability, making it suitable for daily journaling, note-taking, and creative writing. The compact A5 size ensures portability for on-the-go use, whether in classrooms, offices, or travel.

Reviewers in humid Indian cities report that the velvety paper resists bleed-through and maintains flatness over time. The clothbound cover withstands frequent handling, supporting long-term use. Its vintage aesthetic appeals to those seeking a stylish yet functional notebook. Delivered via ExpressBox, it arrives in 11-13 days with all duties included, ensuring a hassle-free purchase experience for Indian buyers.

Compared to local notebooks, Clairefontaine offers superior paper quality and craftsmanship. Its French manufacturing ensures consistent premium standards. The product's size and weight make it ideal for daily use and easy transport, fitting perfectly into backpacks and briefcases. The price, supported by our tokens, offers competitive value for high-quality stationery imported directly from France, with no customs or import charges at delivery.

Key Features

  • SWEET WRITING: SUPERIOR QUALITY Clairefontaine White Velvet Vellum 90 g/m² paper with remarkable opacity and strength.
  • COMFORT AND QUALITY: cloth-backed for flexibility, durability and perfect flat opening
  • QUALITY & VINTAGE LOOK: grain card for a more authentic look
  • A5 FORMAT: a must-have for easy transport
  • MADE IN FRANCE and PEFC CERTIFIED: for sustainable forest management

Why choose this product

Superior French Craftsmanship

Clairefontaine's French heritage ensures high-quality paper and craftsmanship, offering a premium writing experience. The velvety 90 gsm paper resists bleed-through and supports various ink types, making it ideal for detailed notes and sketches. Its PEFC certification guarantees sustainable forest management, aligning with eco-conscious Indian consumers.

Ideal for Indian Users & Daily Use

Designed for students, professionals, and writers in India, this notebook supports smooth writing on high-opacity vellum paper. Its compact size fits into backpacks and briefcases, suitable for journaling, note-taking, or creative projects. Delivered via ExpressBox, it arrives in 11-13 days with duties paid, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Book details & contents

Format & contents

Main MaterialVellum paper

Who it's for

Ideal ForNote-taking, journaling, creative writing
SupportSupports smooth ink flow, bleed resistance
Shelf LifeUnspecified
Reapplication MathN/A
ContraindicationsNone
Allergens / IrritantsNone

Product details

SKUcyp7300
Selected optionBlack / 5 3/4" x 8 1/4"
BrandClairefontaine
Pages96
Paper GSM90 gsm
MaterialVelvety vellum paper

Compliance & Legal

No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging.

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How is this Clairefontaine notebook authentic vs. local Indian notebooks?
This Clairefontaine 'Back to Basics 1951' notebook is imported directly from France, sourced from authorized US retailers and brand partners. It is factory-sealed, with all duties and GST paid, arriving via ExpressBox in 11-13 days. The quality, paper, and craftsmanship are consistent with French standards, offering a premium writing experience unmatched by local alternatives.
Is this notebook safe for daily use in humid Indian climates?
Yes, the 90 gsm velvety vellum paper resists bleed-through and maintains flatness even in humid conditions. Its durable clothback cover supports long-term use, making it suitable for daily journaling, note-taking, and creative work in Indian weather.
How long does this notebook last with regular use?
With 96 pages, it supports extensive writing sessions. Reviewers report that the high-opacity paper prevents bleed-through, supporting daily use for several months depending on writing volume. Delivered in 11-13 days with duties paid, it offers reliable, hassle-free import from France.

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