[Biblia Neerlandica] Calmet, A. Het algemeen groot historisch, oordeelkundig, chronologisch,

geografisch, en letterlyk naam- en woord-boek, van den gantschen H. Bybel. Tweede deel. Dutch ed. M. Gargon./ Byvoegzel tot het algemeen groot historisch (...) naam- en woord-boek, van den gantschen H. Bybel. Eerste deel. Leyden, S. Luchtmans, 1727-1731. Vols. 2 and 3 (of 4), (4),604,(6),230; (18),39 p. With engr. title-vignette, 2 headpieces, dedication plate, 93 (double-p.) views/ plans/ plates (1x fold), incl. "Synagoog der Jooden." Luxuriously bound by the Waaierbinderij (The Hague) in contemp. uniform mottled calf, both covers w. central ornament within 2 richly gilt-tooled borders and 4 corner ornaments, spine w. fine gilt floral pattern in compartments, contrasting mor. letterpieces, all edges gilt, folio.

Some foxing/ yellowing. Bindings sl. worn and rubbed along extremities; vol. 2 upper joint splitting at foot of spine. Exhaustive alphabetical reference work on the Bible, of great importance for the knowledge of history and customs of the Jews.