Roget's Thesaurus of English Words And Phrases

Roget's Thesaurus of English Words And Phrases

by Betty Kirkpatric (Author)

Synopsis

Roget's Thesaurus has sold over 32 million copies since the original edition was published in 1852. It has become the indispensable companion for generations of English speakers and writers. It is firmly established as the authoritative reference work for improving command, creative usage and enjoyment of English. Now updated for the first time in ten years, this edition reflects the huge changes language has undergone in that time. The original structure of the book is maintained and it gives easy access to not only synonyms but related thoughts, feelings and topics.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 1440
Edition: 1
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 06 Aug 1998

ISBN 10: 0140277366
ISBN 13: 9780140277364

Author Bio
Betty Kirkpatrick was editor of the Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary and reference Director at Chambers Books for six years before embarking on a freelance career. This has included editing the last edition of Roget's Thesaurus, writing a weekly column for the Glasgow Herald and editing and writing a wide variety of major reference works. She now lives in Edinburgh.