It was published between 1862 and 1865, with a supplementary volume appearing in 1888.

After publishing the dictionary, the editors started working on a supplementary volume.

A fifth supplementary volume was produced in 1990 with new and updated information.

A year later, a supplementary volume was produced with additions and an index.

Finally, a supplementary volume covering the 1980s was published in 1989.

It contained 1626 pages; supplementary volumes were printed in 1920 and 1929.

Six supplementary volumes finally finished the work in 1855.

The two supplementary volumes were mainly his own work.

Another edition followed in 1687, and a supplementary volume in 1697.

A "supplementary" volume of additional material for the years 1244-66 appeared in 1975.