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, partly from the author's notes, and with a full index by John Lewis Roget.
Peter Mark Roget (1779-1869)
Category
Books
Date
1888
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 3119024
Summary
Bibliographic description
xliv, 670 p. . 21cm.. Provenance: Heavily annotated by Ellen Terry following the injunction inscribed in ink on the front pastedown: 'To be kept by my bedside / E.T. 1891. / Chelsea / St. Martin's Lane, 1921'. Also dated 'Ellen Terry 1912'. Several quotations. Binding: Mottled calf. - Boards detached, cased. Newspaper cutting inserted discussing the latest interventions by the 'rabid Baconian Edward Durning-Lawrence' and the Latin anagrams.
Makers and roles
Peter Mark Roget (1779-1869) John Lewis Roget (1828-1908)