[Biblia Latina
Subtitle: cum postillis Nicolai de Lyra et expositionibus Guillelmi Britonis in omnes prologos S. Hieronymi et additionibus Pauli Burgensis replicisque Matthiae Doering]
Contributors: Gilbert, de La Porree, Bishop, approximately 1075-1154; Nicholas, of Lyra, approximately 1270-1349, commentator for written text; Guillelmus Brito, active 13th century; Pablo de Santa Maria, Bishop of Burgos, approximately 1351-1435; Doring, Mathias, approximately 1400-1469; Scotto, Ottaviano, -1498, publisher; Locatelli, Boneto, active 1486-1523, printer; Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860, former owner; Peterborough Cathedral
Publisher: Bonetus Locatellus, for Octavianus Scotus
Published: 1489
Place of publication: Venice
Language: lat
Number of pages: 1107
Subjects: Commentaries; Bible
Other titles: Incunabula (Collection of Distinction) ; Theodore Parker Collection.
Work titles: Bible. Latin. Vulgate. 1489
Notes: Imprint from colophon on leaf ́11 recto, which reads in full: Venetijs opere & sumptibus Octauiani Scoti Modoetie[n]sis .M. CCCC. LXXXIX. Sexto Jd[us] sextilis.

Deriving from Renner's 1482 edition.

In four parts or volumes.

Signatures: vol. 1: a℗£́ʻ b́ı c-l℗£́ʻ m℗£́ʻ℗£ n-z℗£́ʻ [et]℗£́ʻ [con]℗£́ʻ [rum]℗£́ʻ Aa-Dd℗£́ʻ, first leaf blank; vol. 2: aa-zz℗£́ʻ [et et]℗£́ʻ[con con]℗£́ʻ [rum rum]℗£́ʻ aaa-bbb℗£́ʻ ccc℗£℗ø, last leaf blank; vol. 3: AA-YY℗£́ʻ ZŹı  &&́ı [Con Con]́ı; vol. 4: A-Z℗£́ʻ & ℗£́ʻ [Con]℗£́ʻ [Rum]℗£́ʻ ́℗£℗ø.

Text and commentary in two columns.

Woodcut initials, illustrations and diagrams.

Woodcut Scotus/Locatellus device C in red on leaf ́12 recto in vol. 4. For Scotus/Locatellus device C, see BM 15th cent., V, 436.

Printed running titles.

Initial spaces with printed guide letters.

Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, vol. V, page 437

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog, entry B-463

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, entry B616

Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke,  entry 4291

Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, entry 3168*

Incunabula short title catalogue entry ib00616000

Cataloged 20151013 jmoschella

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy is comprised of vol. 2 only, which is bound in contemporary calf panelled and tooled in blind and rebacked in modern brown morocco. The spine is unlabelled. One early clasp and both catches are present. The pastedowns are of medieval manuscript waste rubricated in blue and red. The bookplates of Theodore Parker and of the Library of Peterborough Cathedral are present on the front pastedown. Leaves 2y5, 2y6, and 3c12 are wanting. Early marginalia is present throughout.