"Roget's Thesaurus is a widely used English-language thesaurus, created in 1805 by Peter Mark Roget, British physician, natural theologian and lexicographer. It was released to the public on 29 April 1852. The original edition had 15,000 words, and each new edition has been larger."
Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases(Reprint) Classified and Arranged so as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and Assist in Literary Composition (Cambridge Library Collection - Linguistics) by PeterMarkRoget Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2014 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-07417-9, ISBN: 1-108-07417-0
"Peter Mark Roget 1779 1869 of Huguenot stock trained as a physician in Edinburgh and London yet he was increasingly drawn to the sciences corresponding with Erasmus Darwin Thomas Beddoes and Humphry Davy He practised medicine free of charge in London at the Northern Dispensary which he co founded and lectured on physiology and medical topics His Bridgewater Treatise on animal and vegetable physiology is also reissued in the Cambridge Li ..."
Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Classified and Arranged so as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and Assist in Literary Composition (Paperback) by PeterMarkRoget Paperback, 546 Pages, Published 1856 by Cosimo Classics ISBN-13: 978-1-64679-436-2, ISBN: 1-64679-436-2
"This book was created with six classes and within each, subdivisions and sections. Roget based his system of organization on the work of Aristotle and Liebniz, a German polymath."
Animal and Vegetable Physiology(Reprint) Considered with Reference to Natural Theology (Cambridge Library Collection - Science and Religion) by PeterMarkRoget Paperback, 676 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-00007-9, ISBN: 1-108-00007-X
"In this second volume of his 1834 treatise on how God's creative process is manifest in the plant and animal kingdoms, Peter Roget, compiler of the celebrated Thesaurus, examines their physiologies. He covers aspects including nutrition and respiration, the sensory and nervous systems, the function of the brain and the reproductive process. Functions of individual plants and animals are seen as proving God's design by giving organisms t ..."
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"The First Edition of Dr. Roget's Thesaurus was published in the year 1852, and a second in the ensuing spring. On the issue of the third, in 1855, the volume was stereotyped. Since that time until now, the work has been reprinted in the same form and with little alteration, in rapidly succeeding editions, the printing of which has worn out the original plates.During the last years of the author's life, which closed, at a very advanced a ..."
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"This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) an ..."
"The first edition of "Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases" was published in 1852 and is still one of the world's most popular reference books. Peter Mark Roget's original structure has changed little in subsequent editions, even to accommodate the many scientific and technological changed which have taken place. His classification system is the unique feature of the "Thesaurus" and took him nearly 50 years to perfect. Roget's ..."
"The revolutionary achievement of Dr. Peter Mark Roget‘s first edition in 1852 was the development of a brand-new principle: the arrangement of words and phrases according to their meanings. Dr. Roget‘s system brings together in one place all the terms associated with a single thought or concept; it allows a wide-ranging survey of language within a book of relatively modest size, without the space-consuming repetitions that so severe ..."
"American spelling and usage are incorporated in the original dictionary of synonyms and antonyms"
Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases So Classified and Arranged as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and Assist in Literary Composition (Classic Reprint) by PeterMarkRoget Hardcover, 532 Pages, Published 2019 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-0-483-61079-8, ISBN: 0-483-61079-8
"Excerpt from Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: So Classified and Arranged as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and Assist in Literary CompositionIn preparing the Appendix, many words and phrases have been added to the very copious collection of the author such additional expressions are enclosed in brackets.The publishers have noticed, with some interest, that the author of the work has, in his new and stereotyped edition, ado ..."
Thesaurus of English Words So Classified and Arranged as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and Assist in Literary Composition (Classic Reprint) by PeterMarkRoget Paperback, 482 Pages, Published 2018 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-0-243-93761-5, ISBN: 0-243-93761-X
"Excerpt from Thesaurus of English Words: So Classified and Arranged as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and Assist in Literary CompositionThe Thesaurus of Roget is justly held in high estimation both in England and in America. Though it is the first work of its kind that has appeared in the history of our language, the completeness of its plan, and its fulness of details, are such as to leave little to be supplied by others. The bo ..."
Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases So Classified and Arranged as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and Assist in Literary Composition (Classic Reprint) by PeterMarkRoget Paperback, 514 Pages, Published 2017 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-0-259-53086-2, ISBN: 0-259-53086-7
"Excerpt from Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: So Classified and Arranged as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and Assist in Literary CompositionThe publishers have noticed, with some interest, that the author of the work has, in his new and stereotyped edition, adopted the form of the Amer ican edition, as being more portable and convenient and also that he has incorporated, though silently, various additions which were intro ..."