Calmet,A.
Dictionnaire Historique, Critique, Chronologique, Geographique et Litteral de la Bible. 2 vols. Paris, Emery 1722. fol. With gest. Frontisp., 2 gest. Title vign., 5 gest. Vign., 7 (1 folded & 3 dplblgr.) copper engravings & 101 partly dplblgr. copper plates. 9 pp, CVIII, 506 pp, 1 bl. (& pp. 336-bis); 2 pl., 564 p., 1 p., CXXXV p. Läd. Ldrbde. d. Graesse II, 20. first edition. - A highly regarded work of its time, it went through several editions and was translated into Latin, German, English and Dutch. The engravings show Jewish antiquities (also coins), views, plans, etc.. - Some slight signs of wear.
