1866 Notes & Queries Fynmore Archive Illustrated Folklore Shakespeare Bacon
Language: English
Published by London: Office, 32 Wellington Street, Strand, W.C., 1866
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Condition: Please read description below for condition details, and look carefully at the photographs. | Notes and Queries: A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, etc. Third Series, Volume IX (January?June 1866). London: Office, 32 Wellington Street, Strand, W.C. This is an extraordinary extra-illustrated and annotated antiquarian volume from the working library of Lt. Col. R. J. Fynmore (1820?1903) of Hythe, England ? a noted genealogist, naval historian, and regular contributor to Notes and Queries and the Sussex Archaeological Collections . Bound in the late 19th century and expanded for research across three generations (1866?1940) , this copy unites handwritten appendices, engraved portraits, and dozens of newspaper cuttings spanning a century of English cultural, political, and literary history. Key Features Original 1866 issue of Notes and Queries , Third Series Vol. IX. Extensively annotated by Fynmore, with manuscript appendices titled "Appendix," "Taverns," "Whitsun Sports," "Clameur de Haro," etc. Hundreds of tipped-in newspaper clippings and engravings (1840?1940), including: "Cotswold Games" illustrated feature on early English folk sports. 1831 Reform Bill Broadside ("Portlanders! You Are to Decide by Your Votes?"). "The Shakespeare Myth" (1935) with marginalia on Baconian cipher theory. Times reports (1840?1841) on Napoleon's Son and the Duke of Reichstadt . "Victor Hugo in Exile" (1935), "14th-Century Brass at Topcliffe," and "A Scaphoid Find in East Anglia." Engraved portrait of Admiral Robert Blake (Thomas Preston, c.1740). Condition? | Offered by Booking33 ? rare, antiquarian & collectible books. Carefully packed; insured shipping available. Please read description below for condition detail. …
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- Title
- 1866 Notes & Queries Fynmore Archive Illustrated Folklore Shakespeare Bacon
- Author
- Lt Col R. J. Fynmore
- Publisher
- London: Office, 32 Wellington Street, Strand, W.C.
- Publication year
- 1866
- Binding
- Leather
- Language
- English
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