¶ Ptolemy — Cosmographia (1482 and 1486)

The following titles are bound together:

[1] Ptolemy [Claudius Ptolomaeus]. Cosmographia. Trans. Jacobus Angelus. Ulm: Lienhart Holle, 16 July 1482.

Illustrated.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 10b, no. 120 (£15). — ISTC (ip01084000). — Poynter, no. 466.

Digital version: Boston Public Library.

[2] Ptolemy [Claudius Ptolomaeus]. Cosmographia. Trans. Jacobus Angelus. Ulm: Johann Reger, for Justus de Albano, 21 July 1486.

Illustrated.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 10b, no. 124 (£22 10s.). — ISTC (ip01085000). — Poynter, no. 468.

Digital version: BSB.

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Provenance: Sotheby 1898, lot 976 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £21). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library (Closed stores EPB Incunabula 4.f.5 (SR) [1482 edition and 1486 edition]).

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¶ Aristotle — Problemata (1482)

Aristotle [Aristoteles]. Problemata. Trans. Bartholomaeus de Messana. [Venice]: Johannes Herbort, de Seligenstadt, 25 February 1482.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 103 (sold to Voynich for £2 4s.). — National Library of Medicine (WZ 230 P498e 1482).

References: ISTC (ia01044400). — MS catalogue (2), no. 687 (with two X’s next to it).

Digital version: BSB.

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¶ Sermones sensati (1482)

Sermones sensati. Gouda: Gerard Leeu, 20 February 1482.

A note by Morris is laid in.

Provenance: William Constable. — Constable sale, Sotheby, June 1889, lot 843. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 1116 (sold to Tregaskis for £3). — Tregaskis catalogue, 18 September 1899, no. 196 (£7 10s.). — Houghton Library, Harvard University (Inc 8927) [purchased with the H. S. Howe and S. A. E. Morse funds in 1987].

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 41 (£1). — ISTC (is00472500). — MS catalogue (2), no. 701 (with two X’s next to it). — Walsh, no. 3873.

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¶ Peter Lombard — Sententiarum libri IV (c. 1482)

Peter Lombard [Petrus Lombardus]. Sententiarum libri IV. [Basel: Bernhard Richel, c. 1482.]

Provenance: Frederic Perkins. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 763 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £1 10s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library (Closed stores EPB Incunabula 4.d.13 (SR)).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 24b (£1 10s.). — ISTC (ip00482000). — Poynter, no. 428.

Digital version: VdI.

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¶ Euclid — Elementa geometriae (1482)

Euclid [Euclides]. Elementa geometriae. Trans. Adelard, of Bath, and ed. Campano, de Novara [Joannes Campanus]. Venice: Erhard Ratdolt, 25 May 1482.

Illustrated. With receipt for the purchase of this volume, reading: “Bought at Sotheby & Co’s.,” with MS note added: “Feb. 19 1945, M. Ivor Thomas.”

Note by Robert Steele: “This book belonged to William Morris and was retained at Kelmscott after his death until it was sold on the dispersal of the effects of May Morris on June 22 1939 (lot 62 Hodgson’s sale). William Morris had no book label. The one found in some of his books was printed for the purchasers of his library at Kelmscott House, Hammersmith after his death. Robert Steele.”

Provenance: Unidentified armorial bookplate. — Morris. — Jane Morris. — May Morris. — Mary Lobb. — Lobb sale 1, lot 62. —Sotheby, 19 February 1945, lot 286 (sold to M. Ivor Bulmer-Thomas). — St. John’s College Library, Oxford University (Bulmer-Thomas collection B-T / F-17 / EUC) [bequest of Bulmer-Thomas].

Reference: ISTC (ie00113000).

Digital versions: BSB. — Internet Archive.

¶ Two titles (c. 1482–83)

The following titles are bound together:

[1] Auslegung der heiligen Messe. [Nuremberg: Friedrich Creussner, not after 1482.]

Illustrated.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 9b, no. 102 (no price). — ISTC (ia01395000). — Morgan Catalogue 1, no. 177.

Digital version: BSB.

[2] Otto von Passau. Die vierundzwanzig Alten, oder Der goldne Thron. [Strassburg]: Martin Schott, 6 November 1483.

Illustrated.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 11b, no. 139 (£25). — ISTC (io00121000). — Morgan Catalogue 1, no. 52.

Digital version: BSB.

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Provenance: Georg Kloss. — Kloss sale, Sotheby, 7 May 1835, lot 4469 (?). — W. H. S. Studnicke. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library [1, 2] (ChL119).

¶ St. Jerome — Vitae sanctorum patrum (1482?)

Jerome, Saint [Hieronymus]. Vitae sanctorum patrum, sive Vitas patrum. [Strassburg: Printer of the Antichristus (Heinrich Eggestein?), not after 1482.]

Illustrated.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL154).

References: ISTC (ih00216000). — Morgan Catalogue 1, no. 219.

Digital version: BSB.

¶ Anglicus — De proprietatibus rerum (1482)

Anglicus, Bartholomaeus. De proprietatibus rerum. [Lyon: Nicolaus Philippi and Marcus Reinhart], 10 December 1482.

Bibliographical note by Sydney Cockerell tipped in.

Provenance: James Atkinson. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 551 (sold to Quaritch for £6). — Bernard Quaritch. — British Library (IB. 41590) [purchased from Quaritch, May 1899].

References: ISTC (ib00135000). — BMC, 7:246.

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¶ Seuse — Das Buch genannt Seuse (1482)

Seuse, Heinrich. Das Buch genannt Seuse. Augsburg: Anton Sorg, 19 April 1482.

Illustrated.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL339).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 3b, no. 32 (£25). — ISTC (is00871000). — Morgan Catalogue 1, no. 149. — MS catalogue (2), no. 877 (with two X’s beside the title).

Digital version: BSB.

¶ Sánchez de Arévalo — Speculum vitae humanae (1482)

Sánchez de Arévalo, Rodrigo [Rodericus Zamorensis]. Speculum vitae humanae. Trans. Pierre Farget. [Lyon]: Nicolaus Philippi and Marcus Reinhart, 20 August 1482.

Provenance: William H. Crawford. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL1561).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 41 (£25). — ISTC (ir00230000). — Morgan Catalogue 3, no. 598.

¶ Lathbury — Liber moralium (1482)

Lathbury, John [Johannes Lattebury]. Liber moralium super threnis Jeremiae. [Oxford: Theodoricus Rood], 31 July 1482.

Provenance: James Stuart. — Thomas Bateman. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library [deaccessioned]. — Koninklijke Bibliotheek ((KW 171 D 46) [acquired from the Morgan Library, March 1981].

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 12b, no. 155 (£11). — ESTC (S121529). — ISTC (il00075000). — MEI. — Morgan Catalogue 3, no. 706.

Digital version: EEBO.

¶ Euclid — Elementa geometriae (1482)

Euclid [Euclides]. Elementa geometriae. Trans. Adelard, of Bath, and ed. Campano, de Novara [Joannes Campanus]. Venice: Erhard Ratdolt, 25 May 1482.

Illustrated.

Provenance: Joannes Michael Bernhold. —William H. Crawford. —Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL854).

References: ISTC (ie00113000). — Morgan Catalogue 2, no. 330.

Digital version: BSB.

¶ Horace — Opera (1482)

Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus]. Opera. Florence: Antonio di Bartolommeo Miscomini, 5 August 1482.

With a note by Morris laid in.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 605 (sold to Heppenstal for £2). — Harold Peirce. — Peirce sale, Stan V. Henkels at the Book Auction Rooms of Davis & Harvey (Philadelphia), 27 March 1903, lot 262. — Henry W. Poor. — Henry W. Poor sale, Anderson Auction Company (New York), 17–19 November 1908, lot 662. — Unlocated.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 36 (£2 10s.). — ISTC (ih00447000).

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¶ Publicius — Artes orandi (1482)

Publicius, Jacobus. Artes orandi, epistolandi, memorandi. Venice: Erhard Ratdolt, 30 November 1482.

Illustrated.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 871 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £2). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library (Closed stores EPB Incunabula 3.b.12 (SR)).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 44 (10s.). —  ISTC (ip01096000). — Poynter, no. 470.

Digital version: BSB.

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¶ Jacobus, de Voragine — Legenda aurea (1482)

Jacobus, de Voragine. Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Cologne: [Ulrich Zel], 19 May 1482.

Provenance: Howel Wills. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 1204 (sold to Maggs for £1 8s.). — George Dunn. —  Dunn sale, Sotheby, 22 November 1917, lot 3903 (sold to Maggs). — Chapin Library, Williams College (Inc J93 folio).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 25b (£3). — ISTC (ij00102000).

Digital version: VdI.

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¶ Barbieri — Discordantiae (c. 1482)

Barbieri, Filippo [Philippus de Barberiis]. Discordantiae sanctorum doctorum Hieronymi et Augustini; Sibyllarum et prophetarum de Christo vaticinia. [Rome: Georgius Teutonicus (Herolt or Lauer) and] Sixtus Riessinger, [c. 1482].

Illustrated.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL702).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 14b, no. 171 (£10). — ISTC (ib00120000). — Morgan Catalogue 2, no. 254.— MS catalogue (2), no. 917, p. 83 (with an X beside the title).

Digital version: BSB.

¶ Bartholomaeus — De proprietatibus rerum (1482)

Bartholomaeus, Anglicus. De proprietatibus rerum. [Lyon: Nicolaus Philippi and Marcus Reinhart], 10 December 1482.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 551 (sold to Quaritch for £6). — Unlocated.

Reference: ISTC (ib00135000).

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¶ Johannes, of Hildesheim — Liber de gestis (c. 1482)

Johannes, of Hildesheim. Liber de gestis et translatione trium regum [German] Geschichte von den Heiligen Drei Königen. [Strassburg: Heinrich Knoblochtzer, c. 1482.]

Provenance: D.P. (unidentified). — Morris. — Newberry Library (VAULT Inc. 390.5).

Reference: ISTC (ij00341950).

¶ Astesano — Summa de casibus conscientiae (1482)

Astesano [Astesanus, de Ast]. Summa de casibus conscientiae. Ed. Bartolomeo Bellati [Bartholomaeus de Bellatis] and Gomes de Lisboa [Gometius de Ulixbona]. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 11 May 1482.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 141 (sold to Downing for £2). — Unlocated.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 26b (£2). — ISTC (ia01170000).

Digital version: Verteilte digitale Inkunabelbibliothek.

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¶ Andreae — Scriptum aureum (1482)

Andreae, Antonius. Scriptum aureum super Metaphysicam Aristotelis. Venice: Antonius de Strata, de Cremona, 21 November 1482.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 135 (sold to Crawshaw for 17s.). — Unlocated.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 31 (5s.). — ISTC (ia00594000).

Digital version: BSB.

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¶ Llull — Arbor scientiae (1482)

Llull, Ramon [Raymundus Lullus]. Arbor scientiae. Barcelona: Pedro Posa, 22 August 1482.

Bibliographical note by Sydney Cockerell laid in.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 773 (sold to Quaritch for £10). — British Library (IB.52514) [acquired May 1899].

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 38 (£10 10s). — ISTC (il00383000).

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¶ Boethius — De consolatione philosophiae (1482)

Boethius. De consolatione philosophiae. Cologne: Johann Koelhoff, the Elder, 1482.

With Morris book label and signature.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 307 (sold to Tregaskis for £3 18s.). — Tregaskis catalogue, 18 September 1899, no. 187 (£5 16s. 6d.). — Zeitlin & Ver Brugge. — Columbia University Library (Rare Book Incunabula Goff B775) [purchased from Zeitlin & Ver Brugge, July 1975].

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 25b (£1 10s.). — ISTC (ib00775000). — MS catalogue (2), no. 913, p. 82 (with an X beside the title).

Digital version: ULD.

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¶ Nider, Ambrose, Crescenzi

The following titles are bound together:

[1] Nider, Johannes. Consolatorium timoratae conscientiae. [Augsburg: Anton Sorg, c. 1484.]

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 23 (£2 15s.). — MEI. — ISTC (in00167000). — Poynter, no. 398.

Digital version: BSB.

[2] Ambrose [Ambrosius], Saint. Hexameron. [Cologne: Johann Guldenschaff, c. 1480–83.]

References: ISTC (ia00557000). — MEI. —Poynter, no. 45.

Digital version: BSB.

[3] Crescenzi, Pietro de’ [Petrus de Crescentiis]. Ruralia commoda. Strassburg: [Georg Husner], 9 March 1486.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 28b (£2). — ISTC (ic00968000). — MEI. — Poynter, no. 194.

Digital version: VDI.

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Provenance: P. F. Weber. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 917 (part; sold to Henry Wellcome for £8 10s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library (Closed stores EPB Incunabula 4.c.19 (SR)).

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