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Taylor, Charles and Calmet, Augustin (1812-1817): 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, of 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. In four [sic] volumes. 5 vols, 1st ed., vol. 1: XIV, [653] p. (no pagination); vol. 2: [892] p. (no pagination); vol. 3: 538, XII p.; vol. 4: VI, 536, XVI, [IV] p.; vol. 5: X p., p. [11]-468. [86] p., p. [469]-496, Charlestown. vol. 3: frontispiece: Innocence., various illustrations throughout the volume; vol. 4: various illustrations throughout the volume (for an overview see p. XVI, 3rd count); vol. 5: various illustrations on the 86 pages between p. 468 and [469], 4°,
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°,