Henry B. Wheatley

Henry B. Wheatley was a British author and bibliographer known for his contributions to library science and literary history. His works often explore the intricacies of cataloging and indexing, as seen in titles like "How to Catalogue a Library" and "How to Make an Index." Wheatley also delved into historical subjects, notably in "Samuel Pepys and the World He Lived In," which examines the life and times of the famous diarist. His book "Literary Blunders: A Chapter in the 'History of Human Error'" highlights the amusing mistakes found in literature, showcasing his keen interest in the quirks of human expression. Wheatley's writings reflect a dedication to the preservation and understanding of literary heritage.