Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 116, January 17, 1852 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 116, January 17, 1852 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.) |
| Summary | "Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 116, January 17, 1852" by Various is a periodical journal written in the mid-19th century. It serves as a medium for the exchange of information among literary enthusiasts, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and others with shared interests. The publication features a compilation of notes, queries, and replies focusing on a variety of subjects, including historical bibliographies, authors' experiences, folklore, and various literary inquiries. The opening of this volume presents several contributions that discuss topics such as the mechanical arrangement of books, the proposed memorial for William Caxton, and literary artifacts like "Settle's Female Prelate." It highlights a conversation around the conveniences introduced by modern printing practices, reflecting on how typography has evolved over time. Additionally, it introduces intriguing folklore traditions connected with St. Valentine's Day, showcasing how communal beliefs and practices are documented and explored through this correspondence platform. Overall, the beginning sets the tone for a rich discourse that appeals to those with interests in literature, history, and cultural studies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 40642 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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