Notes and Queries, Vol. 1: A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266193277 ISBN 13: 9780266193272

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

Synopsis

Explore notes and curiosities from the world of letters and local history.

This volume collects short essays, bibliographical queries, and historical notices that illuminate literature, antiquities, and genealogy, all in a accessible, question‑and‑answer format.

Notes and Queries functions as a reliable, year‑round reference for readers who love digging into dusty facts, mapping historic people, and tracing connections across centuries. The pages mix commentary, brief studies, and practical information about sources, editions, and archival paths, making it useful for researchers and curious readers alike.

• Short articles and commentary on literary men, artists, antiquaries, and genealogists.
• Queries and discussions about historical events, places, and personal pedigrees.
• Guidance on locating rare books, manuscripts, and archival materials.
• Notes on publishers, libraries, and the history of print and scholarship.

Ideal for readers who enjoy history, literature, and the detective work of researching the past.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266193277
• ISBN 13: 9780266193272
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 562