Notes and Queries, Vol. 11: A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc.; January-June 1897 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William White

 
9780266581987: Notes and Queries, Vol. 11: A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc.; January-June 1897 (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0266581986 ISBN 13: 9780266581987
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A window into scholarly curiosity from 1897

This compilation gathers brief notes, queries, and commentary on literature, history, and culture. It invites readers to trace ideas, people, and places across a wide range of topics.

The volume blends editorials, bibliographic notices, and reader responses, offering a snapshot of how scholars communicated long before digital search. It rewards patient readers with cross-references, historical tidbits, and connections between authors, manuscripts, and artifacts.
  • Concise discussions that connect literary men, general readers, and the world of books
  • Notes on names, places, and heraldry that illuminate historical context
  • Minutes of scholarly inquiries, with references and brief analyses
  • Biographical glimpses and bibliographic notices drawn from a wide historical frame
Ideal for readers of literary history, bibliographic research, and those curious about how scholars exchanged ideas in the late 19th century.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0266581986
ISBN 13 
9780266581987
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
462

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