[BIBLE]. Biblia sacra vulgatae editionis, Sixti V. Pontificis Maximi jussu recognita,. et Clementis VIII auctoritate edita. Published in Vesuntione Besançon] by Boillot in 1829. In-8 format. Full red glazed calf, ornate smooth spine, cold composition in a double gilded frame on the boards, ornate corner joints, speckled edges. 784 pages, 2 folding maps (Midi and Nord de la Judée) lithographed by Gutenin Chalandre fils. Text in Latin, on two columns, in a double black frame. Spine unstained, rubbed in use, slight scuffing and scuffing to boards. Minor foxing, pages slightly warped. Uncommon provincial edition of the Latin Vulgate, in the standardized edition of the Council of Trent, revised under the pontificate of Sixtus V, then corrected and authorized by Clement VIII. This was the official version of the Bible used by the Roman Catholic Church until the end of the 19th century. Handwritten bookplate of Abbé L'huillier on title page. A pleasant copy with a very fresh interior.