Notes and Queries, Vol. 12: A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc.; Fourth Series; July-December, 1873 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Martim De Albuquerque

 
9780265786796: Notes and Queries, Vol. 12: A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc.; Fourth Series; July-December, 1873 (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0265786797 ISBN 13: 9780265786796
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore a 19th‑century hub of literary lore, notes, and quick matches of fact and history.

This edition collects the weekly puzzles, discussions, and correspondence that curiosity‑driven readers used to share in the run of Notes and Queries. It presents a vivid snapshot of scholarly chatter, from cathedral fire chronicles to genealogy, bibliographic curiosities, and passages on language and literature.

  • Discover short notes on editors, publishers, and the life of a beloved journal
  • Read responses to questions about historical events, inscriptions, and archival discoveries
  • See scholars debate word origins, translations, and the meaning of classic lines
  • Get a window into the tone and topics that engaged Victorian readers and writers
Ideal for readers of literary history, bibliography, and early journal culture who enjoy concise, approachable insights.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0265786797
ISBN 13 
9780265786796
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
564

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