Two volumes of the rare and highly important Bible printed by Johann Fröben and his associates. Comprises the Bible text interlined with the gloss of Anselm of Laon and surrounded by the glosses of Walafridus Strabo and others, the Postillae and Moralitates of Nicolaus de Lyra. The imprint, taken from the colophon of Vol. VI, reads: "Cura [et] impensis prouido[rum] d[omi]no[rum] magistri Johannis de Amerbach, Joha[n]nis Petri de Langendorff et Joha[n]nis Fröben de Ha[m]melburg ciues Basilen[sis] : Arte vero [et] industria ipsius Joha[n]nis Fröben magna cu[m] dilige[n]tia [et] labore, Basilee impressum". The two volumes offered here are a mixed pair, both in blindstamped pigskin bindings of the period but differing slightly in design and color, the type of clasps, the number of ribs, etc. Vol. II lacking leaves 262-265 and the final blank.