John Lewis Roget Libros






Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
- 760 páginas
- 27 horas de lectura
A concise edition of Roget's Thesaurus, designed to be an easy-to-use version of this classic reference work. It contains 150,000 words and phrases.
Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
Classified and Arranged so as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and to Assist in Literary Composition
To facilitate the expression of ideas and to assist in literary composition.
A History of the 'Old Water-Colour' Society,
- 476 páginas
- 17 horas de lectura
A history of the 'Old water-colour' society, now the Royal society of painters in water colours
With biographical notices
- 480 páginas
- 17 horas de lectura
Focusing on the evolution of the Old Water-Colour Society, this book provides a detailed historical account of the organization, which is now known as the Royal Society of Painters in Water Colours. It includes biographical notices that highlight significant figures associated with the society, offering insights into their contributions and the artistic movements of the time. The reprint preserves the original 1891 edition's quality, making it a valuable resource for art historians and enthusiasts alike.
The book is a culturally significant reproduction of an original artifact, preserving its historical integrity. It includes original copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its importance in the knowledge base of civilization. This faithful reproduction aims to maintain the authenticity of the original work, providing readers with a glimpse into its historical context and scholarly value.
The World's Cyclopedia Of Expression
Words Classified According To Their Meaning As An Aid To The Expression Of Thought (1882)
- 744 páginas
- 27 horas de lectura
The book serves as a facsimile reprint, preserving the original text and layout. Readers should be aware that it may include imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia, and flawed pages, which reflect its historical context and authenticity.
Originally published in 1883, this reprint offers a glimpse into its historical context and the themes prevalent at the time. The book retains its classic charm, showcasing the literary style and societal norms of the era. Readers can expect to encounter rich character development and engaging narratives that reflect the author's unique perspective. This edition invites both new readers and those familiar with the work to explore its enduring relevance and artistry.
The second volume presents a detailed exploration of the Old Water-Colour Society's history, maintaining the integrity of the original 1891 edition. This reprint offers readers a glimpse into the society's evolution, key figures, and significant contributions to the art of watercolor painting, making it a valuable resource for art historians and enthusiasts alike.