Notes And Queries; Volume 25

Notes And Queries; Volume 25

William White

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
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Enciclopedias y obras de consulta
ISBN:
9781271769049
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'Notes and Queries, Volume 25' is a fascinating compilation of historical and literary inquiries and responses. Edited by William White, this volume offers a rich tapestry of information on various topics, ranging from British history and genealogy to etymology and folklore. A treasure trove for researchers, historians, and anyone with a passion for delving into the minutiae of the past, this collection provides unique insights into the cultural landscape of Britain and beyond.Originally published as a periodical, 'Notes and Queries' served as a platform for readers to pose questions and share knowledge. This volume captures that spirit of collaborative inquiry, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking obscure facts and historical context. Whether you’re tracing your family tree, exploring the origins of common phrases, or simply indulging in a love of learning, 'Notes and Queries' promises an engaging and enlightening experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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