Thesaurus of English words and phrases : classified and arranged so as to facilitate the expression of ideas and assist in literary composition / by Peter Mark Roget, ... ; enlarged and improved ... by John Lewis Roget.
Peter Mark Roget (1779-1869)
Category
Books
Date
1904
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3114748
Summary
Bibliographic description
New edition. xliv,[2],670 p. ; 21 cm. Provenance: twentieth-century armorial bookplate (dated 1922) with portrait: "Edith Helen Marchioness of Londonderry. D.B.E." [i.e. Edith Helen Chaplin, m. in 1899 Charles Viscount Castlereagh, 7th Marquess of Londonderry from 1915]. Motto in Scottish Gaelic over portrait ("Tha mo cridhe's an tir nam beann" [My heart is in the land of mountains]). Binding: twenteth-century half calf, with buff paper boards; five false bands, with gilt fillets; gilt lettered spine label: Roget's Thesaurus.
Makers and roles
Peter Mark Roget (1779-1869) John Lewis Roget (1828-1908)