Biblia latina (cum postillis Nicolai de Lyra et expositionibus Guillelmi Britonis in omnes prologos S. Hieronymi et additionibus Pauli Burgensis replicisque Matthiae Doering). Quarta pars.

Folio: [378] ff., 2 col., 52-53 or 66 ll., capital spaces with guide-letters (occ. cut short at top, dampstaining and marg. soiling throughout, some minor worming).

Old half blind-stamped pigskin over (later?) wood, sm. blind stamps (deer, flowers, foliage), spine with 4 raised bands (soiled, sm. def., clasps and catches gone). Good copy.

New Testament part, complete in itself of the 4-volume Bible with the widely read commentary by the French Franciscan theologian Nicholas of Lyra (1270-1349). Gothic type. NT text in larger font. Rubricated (1st quires); marginal pen decoration on a7v.
Ref. ISTC ib00617000. - GW 4292. - Goff B-617. - Polain 678 (1: MPM). - BMC I:108. - CIBN B-432. - BSB-Ink B-468. - Bibles Paris 746.
*** Prov. Old ecclesiastical ownership entries on title, a6r and at the end. - Old marginal notes. - Count Goblet d’Alviella (1846-1925), Belgian liberal politician, rector of the Université Libre de Bruxelles and Grand Master of the Grand Orient of Belgium (arm. bookpl.).