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Field Notes Original Memo Book (3-Pack) vs Field Notes Streetscapes (FNC-58, 2-Pack)
Field Notes Original Memo Book (3-Pack) ($12) vs Field Notes Streetscapes (FNC-58, 2-Pack) ($14.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right field notebook.
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Streetscapes (FNC-58, 2-Pack)
$14.95
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Field Notes Original Memo Book (3-Pack) | Field Notes Streetscapes (FNC-58, 2-Pack) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $12 | $14.95 |
| Weight | 30g | 120g |
| Size | 3.5×5.5" | 4.75 x 7.5 in |
| Pages | 48 (16 sheets) | 48 per book |
| Paper | 60lb Finch Opaque | Mohawk Superfine Ultra White 70#T Eggshell |
| Ruling | Graph, ruled, blank, dot | Plain (blank pages) |
| Cover | Chipboard French fold | Mohawk Superfine Ultra White 100#C, Dachshund Nose Black ink |
| Origin | Chicago, USA | — |
| Edition | — | FNC-58, Spring 2023 Quarterly Edition |
| Edition size | — | 30,000 2-packs |
| Weight | — | ~120g (approx, scaled from a standard 3-pack by size and page count; Field Notes publishes no weight) |
Pros & Cons
Field Notes Original Memo Book (3-Pack)
- Perfect shirt pocket size
- COLORS limited editions
- Pencil + most pen friendly
- American made
- $12 three-pack value
- 48pp fills fast
- 60lb bleeds with wet pens
- No elastic closure
Field Notes Streetscapes (FNC-58, 2-Pack)
- Blank, smooth pages and covers you can color in
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Larger or non-standard format: 4.75 x 7.5 in
- No ruling at all, so it is a poor list book
Field Notes Original Memo Book (3-Pack) is the better value at $12. Both are part of our curated field notebook index — tap through to check current pricing.
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