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Thoughts
Chartwell are the UK standard for fieldbooks, and they come in a variety of layouts covering all your survey needs. Thanks to the wonders of the internet - you may be able to acquire worldwide. Virtually indestructible, but can be a bit bulky for the back pocket.
Robotic total station choice really depends on your budget and your intended application. Leica pretty much cover all the bases, but expect to be sitting out the wettest days. Really good kit, but the weatherproofing could be a lot better.