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OverviewThe world’s bestselling thesaurus, Roget’s International Thesaurus, 7th Edition, gives writers of all levels an unparalleled aid in using language with precision, grace, and power. The most comprehensive, user-friendly thesaurus available, Roget’s features more than 325,000 words and phrases, including more than 2,000 all-new entries that reflect the very latest in culture and technology. The seventh edition has reduced archaic terminology and added fifty new word lists, providing greater ease-of-use and accessibility than any other writer’s reference book on the market. An indispensable asset for students, writers, reporters, and editors, Roget’s International Thesaurus, 7th Edition is your key to unlocking the power of language. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Barbara Ann KipferPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: HarperCollins Edition: 7th edition Dimensions: Width: 18.70cm , Height: 5.70cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 1.712kg ISBN: 9780061715211ISBN 10: 0061715212 Pages: 1312 Publication Date: 02 August 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDonald P. Ryan, Ph.D. is an American archaeologist, Egyptologist, writer, and a member of the Division of Humanities at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. His areas of research interest include Egyptian archaeology, archaeology of the Bible, Polynesian archaeology, and ancient languages and scripts. He is best known for his research in Egypt including excavations in the Valley of the Kings where he discovered lost tombs and controversial mummies. He is the veteren of many expeditions and is the author of numerous scientific and popular articles on archaeological subjects and six books.For several years, Ryan worked closely with the world-renowned Norwegian explorer, archaeologist, and writer, the late Thor Heyerdahl. Together they excavated the mysterious Pyramids of Guimar in Tenerife in the Canary Islands and Ryan will be completing Heyerdahl’s last book about the ancient colonization of the islands of the South Pacific.Ryan is a Fellow of The Explorers Club and the Royal Geographical Society, a founding member of the Scientific Committee of the Foundation for Exploration and Research on Cultural Origins, a mountaineering instructor, long-distance runner, and pianist. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |