The "Fountain Pens Past & Present: Identification and Value Guide, 2nd Edition" is a comprehensive book authored by Paul Erano, focusing on the history and current market of fountain pens. Published by Collector Books,division of Schroeder Publishing Co., Inc. in 2004, this hardcover guide is 287 pages long and offers valuable insights for collectors looking to identify and evaluate different fountain pen models. Written in English, this nonfiction book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the world of fountain pens, both past and present. Features beautiful photographs.