The book "Notes and Queries, Issue 215, December 10, 1853. A Means of Intercommunication for Men of Letters, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, and Others" is a valuable source of information and interaction for prominent representatives of the fields of culture and science. Authors, diverse in their talents and knowledge, share their thoughts, impressions and discoveries. The publication allows the reader to delve into the atmosphere of intellectual discussions and discoveries of that time, expanding his knowledge in the direction of culture, art, history and genealogy.