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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 accounts of the natural productions, animals, vegetables, minerals, stones, gems, &c. The antiquities, habits, buildings, and other curiosities of the Jews. With an ample chronological 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, and ornamental; under the direction of C. Taylor.

Taylor, Charles and Calmet, Augustin (1797-1801): 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 accounts of the natural productions, animals, vegetables, minerals, stones, gems, &c. The antiquities, habits, buildings, and other curiosities of the Jews. With an ample chronological 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, and ornamental; under the direction of C. Taylor. 2 vols, 2nd ed., vol. 1: XVIII p., 2 p., [6], 650 p.; vol. 2: [IV p.], 747 p., 36 p., 103 p. [=890 p.], London. vol. 1: frontispiece; vol. 2: frontispiece, 4°,

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Title: 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 accounts of the natural productions, animals, vegetables, minerals, stones, gems, &c. The antiquities, habits, buildings, and other curiosities of the Jews. With an ample chronological 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, and ornamental; under the direction of C. Taylor.
Paramount title: Calmet Dictionnaire de la Bible
Authors:
Creators
Taylor, Charles
Calmet, Augustin
Publisher: Printed for C. Taylor
Place of Publication: London
Edition: 2nd ed.
Year:
FromTo
17971801
Volumes: 2 vols
Format:
Number of pages: vol. 1: XVIII p., 2 p., [6], 650 p.; vol. 2: [IV p.], 747 p., 36 p., 103 p. [=890 p.]
illustrations: vol. 1: frontispiece; vol. 2: frontispiece
Language: English
Translated from: French
Translated by:
Translated by
Taylor, Charles
Prefaces: vol. 1: To the reader (p. IV), Introduction to the present edition (p. V-XVI), To the subsribers to Calmet’s Dictionary of the Holy Bible (p. 1-2), List of subscribers (n. p., 6 pages before the main body); vol. 2: Preface to the second volume [(p. III-IV])
Other paratexts: vol. 1: Errata, and additional references to synonimous articles (p. XVII-XVIII); vol. 2: The Calendar of the Jews (new pagination: 1-5), A general chronological table of the history of the bible (p. 6-30), Tables of Reduction of the Hebrew coins, weights, and measures (p. 31-36), Supplementary addenda corrigenda to Calmet’s dictionary of the Holy Bible by the editor. (n. p., 103 p.)
Digitized copies: Gale, ECCO (via BSB opacplus)
URL: https://opacplus.bsb-muenchen.de/title/BV022816945
URI: http://encyclopaedias.uni-regensburg.de/id/eprint/297

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