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Field Notes County Fair State Edition (FNC-07, 3-Pack) vs Field Notes Butcher Extra Blue (FNC-02, 3-Pack)
Field Notes County Fair State Edition (FNC-07, 3-Pack) ($7.47) vs Field Notes Butcher Extra Blue (FNC-02, 3-Pack) ($9.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right field notebook.
Field Notes
County Fair State Edition (FNC-07, 3-Pack)
$7.47
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Field Notes
Butcher Extra Blue (FNC-02, 3-Pack)
$9.95
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Field Notes County Fair State Edition (FNC-07, 3-Pack) | Field Notes Butcher Extra Blue (FNC-02, 3-Pack) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $7.47 | $9.95 |
| Weight | 100g | 100g |
| Edition | FNC-07, Summer 2010 Quarterly Edition | FNC-02, Spring 2009 Quarterly Edition |
| Size | 3.5 x 5.5 in | 3.5 x 5.5 in |
| Pages | 48 per book | 48 per book |
| Ruling | Graph | Graph |
| Cover | Mohawk Via Linen 110#C Bright White, metallic type in county-fair ribbon colors | French Dur-O-Tone 80#C Butcher Extra Blue, Dachshund Nose Black ink |
| Paper | Graph paper, 48 pages with facts about the state | Graph paper |
| Edition size | 50 versions, one per U.S. state | Just 500 packs |
| Weight | ~100g (approx, one 3-pack; Field Notes publishes no weight) | ~100g (approx, one 3-pack; Field Notes publishes no weight) |
Pros & Cons
Field Notes County Fair State Edition (FNC-07, 3-Pack)
- A version for every U.S. state, with state facts inside
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Standard pocket memo size
- Fifty versions make a complete set hard to collect
- 48 pages per book fills fast
Field Notes Butcher Extra Blue (FNC-02, 3-Pack)
- One of the first two Field Notes editions, 500 made
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Standard pocket memo size
- Practically impossible to buy new
- 48 pages per book fills fast
Field Notes County Fair State Edition (FNC-07, 3-Pack) is the better value at $7.47. Both are part of our curated field notebook index — tap through to check current pricing.
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