Notes and Queries, Vol. 10: A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc;; July-December, 1878 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Unknown Author

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0365398632 ISBN 13: 9780365398639

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2022

Synopsis

Explore a 19th-century scholarly conversation about literature, history, and culture.

Notes and Queries, Volume 10, from 1878, gathers short essays, reader letters, and bibliographic notices that illuminate the study of English literature, heraldry, antiquities, and historical minutiae. This edition captures the practical side of period scholarship, showing how readers argued, verified facts, and shared rare references in a lively, collaborative forum.

What you’ll experience

• Brief discussions on historical places, persons, and objects that shaped reading life in Victorian Britain
• Editorial notes, errata, and correspondence that reveal how knowledge was verified and corrected
• References to early books, glossaries, and publications that influenced research methods
• Examples of practical questions and solutions from a community of curious readers

Ideal for readers who enjoy archival clues, bibliographic curiosity, and the texture of scholarly exchange from a bygone era.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0365398632
• ISBN 13: 9780365398639
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 566