The Lead Pencil Manufactory of A.W. Faber at Stein near Nürnberg, Bavaria

This historical sketch provides an in-depth look at the Lead Pencil Manufactory established by A.W. Faber in Stein, near Nürnberg, Bavaria. It offers insights into the origins and development of the pencil industry during the 19th century, highlighting the significance of Faber's contributions. The book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in industrial history and the evolution of writing instruments, preserving the details of the original 1865 edition in a high-quality reprint.