Notes and Queries, Vol. 11: A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc.; January-June, 1879 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William John Thomas

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0265547512 ISBN 13: 9780265547519

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover a window into 19th‑century letters, scholarship, and literary inquiry.

This issue of Notes and Queries gathers historical notes, bibliographic discussion, and miscellany aimed at readers who love literary history and archival research.

In the January–June 1879 edition, you’ll find contributions that illuminate authors, texts, and printing practices of earlier eras, along with brief essays, correspondence, and inquiries that invite reader participation. It’s a snapshot of scholarly hobbies and shared curiosity from the Victorian age, presented in accessible, commentary‑rich form.

• Concise explorations of literary works, figures, and printing history from the period.
• Transcriptions, notes, and queries that prompt further investigation and discussion.
• Editorial commentary and reader responses that show how knowledge was shared in a pre‑digital era.
• Curiosities and short narratives related to travel, antiquarian interests, and culture of the time.

Ideal for readers of literary history, philology, and archival studies who enjoy community‑driven scholarship from the past.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0265547512
• ISBN 13: 9780265547519
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 538