Biblia. 2 vols. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 17 February 1483.
Illustrated.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 182 (sold to Quaritch for £38). — Charles Fairfax Murray. — Murray sale, Christie, 10 December 1917, lot 70. — Unlocated.
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 9b, no. 103 (£35). — Fairfax Murray Catalogue (German), 1, no. 63. — ISTC (ib00632000).
Sotheby 1898:
October 21, 2016
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Pius II, Pope. Epistolae familiares. Louvain: Johannes de Westfalia, 1483.
Provenance: Jo: Jhonsom. — Morris. — Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 951 (sold to Voynich for 13s.). — Per Hierta. — National Library of Sweden (Inkunabel 860) [gift of Per Hierta 1911].
Reference: ISTC (ip00718000).
Digital version: Universitätsbibliothek Bielefeld.
Sotheby 1898:
November 9, 2015
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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.
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).
June 2, 2015
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Biblia. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 17 February 1483.
Illustrated. Vol. 1 only.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 183 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £18). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library (Closed stores EPB Incunabula 1.f.8 (SR)).
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 9b, no. 103 (£8). — ISTC (ib00632000). — Poynter, no. 135.
Digital version: BSB.
Sotheby 1898:
May 29, 2015
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Seelen-Wurzgarten. Ulm: Conrad Dinckmut, 26 July 1483.
Illustrated.
Provenance: Reichskartause Buxheim. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL490).
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 10b, no. 121 (£25). — ISTC (is00364000). — Morgan Catalogue 1, no. 199.
Digital version: BSB.
May 22, 2015
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Historia septem sapientium Romae. [Strassburg: Heinrich Knoblochtzer, c. 1483.]
Illustrated.
Provenance: Friedrich Georg Hermann Culemann. — Culemann sale, Sotheby, 7 February 1870. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL117).
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 11b, no. 137 (£25). — ISTC (is00453000). — Morgan Catalogue 1, no. 54.
Digital version: BSB.
April 23, 2015
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Speculum humanae salvationis. Culemborg: Johann Veldener, 27 September 1483.
Illustrated.
Provenance: Ambroise Firmin-Didot. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL1660).
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 1b, no. 9 (£250). — ISTC (is00660000). — Morgan Catalogue 3, no. 657. — MS catalogue (2), no. 954, p. 88 (with an X beside it).
Digital version: BSB.
March 19, 2015
Richental, Ulrich von. Concilium zu Konstanz. Augsburg: Anton Sorg, 2 September 1483.
Illustrated.
Provenance: William H. Crawford. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL340).
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 3b, no. 33 (£30 10s.). — ISTC (ir00196000). — Morgan Catalogue 1, no. 151. — MS catalogue (2), no. 965, p. 90 (an X beside it).
Digital version: LC.
Photo credit: Library of Congress.
March 18, 2015
Pius II, Pope. Epistolae familiares. Louvain: Johannes de Westfalia, 1483.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL1679).
References: ISTC (ip00718000). — Morgan Catalogue 3, no. 628.
Digital version: Universitätsbibliothek Bielefeld.
October 14, 2014
Eusebius, of Caesarea [Eusebius Caesariensis]. Chronicon. Trans. Saint Jerome [Hieronymus]. Venice: Erhard Ratdolt, 13 September 1483.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 293 (sold to Sladen for £1 4s.). — Unlocated.
Reference: ISTC (ie00117000).
Digital version: BSB.
Sotheby 1898:
September 9, 2014
Boccaccio, Giovanni. De casibus virorum illustrium. Trans. Laurent de Premierfait. Lyon: Mathias Huss and Johannes Schabeler, 1483.
Illustrated.
Provenance: Margaret Windsor (prioress of Syon Abbey). — William H. Crawford. — Crawford sale, Sotheby, 13 March 1891, lot 388 (sold to Leighton for £13). — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL1568).
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 15b, no. 184 (£13). — ISTC (ib00712000). — Morgan Catalogue 3, no. 600. — MS catalogue (2), no. 967, p. 90.
July 21, 2014
Giovanni d’Andrea. Super arboribus consanguinitatis, affinitatis et cognationis spiritualis et legalis una cum exemplis et enigmatibus. [Strassburg: Heinrich Knoblochtzer, c. 1483,]
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL114).
References: ISTC (ia00625000). — Morgan Cat. 1, no. 51.
Digital version: BSB.
May 25, 2014
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.
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)).
Sotheby 1898:
The Library of William Morris 
December 26, 2016
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