Calmet's great dictionary of the Holy Bible: : historical, critical, geographical, and etymological: wherein are explained, all the proper names in the Old and New Testament, men, women, cities, countries, rivers, mountains, &c. Also most of the significant and remarkable appellatives: with the accounts of the natural productions, animals, vegetables, minerals, stones, gems, &c. The antiquities, habits, buildings, and other curiosities of the Jews. With an ample chronoligical table of the history of the Bible, Jewish calendar, tables of the Hebrew coins, weights and measures, reduced to our own, &c. &c. Revised, corrected, and augmented, with an entirely new set of plates, explanatory, illustrative, ornamental, under the direction of C. Taylor..
Calmet, Augustin,1672-1757.
London: : Printed for Charles Taylor, no. 105, Hatton-Garden, Holborn.,
1797-1801..
Volume 2 is dated 1801.
An advertisement was published with the title: This day is published (sold by all booksellers and stationers) price one shilling, ... Calmet's Dictionary.
A translation of Calmets' Dictionnaire.
Includes an introduction, an errata leaf, an address to subscribers and a list of subscribers.
Unpaginated, save preliminaries and final 36 pages dealing with Jewish calendar etc.
With a frontispiece in each volume.
Printed in double columns.
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