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¶ Regiomontanus, Puerbach, and Stoeffler (1496–1514)

October 24, 2017

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The following titles are bound together:

[1] Regiomontanus, Joannes. Epitoma in Almagestum Ptolemaei. Venice: Johannes Hamman for Kaspar Grossch and Stephan Roemer, 31 August 1496.

Reference: ISTC (ir00111000).

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[2] Puerbach, Georg von. Tabulae eclypsium. Vienna: J. Winterburger, 15 April 1514.

[3] Stoeffler, Johannes. Tabulae astronomicae. Tübingen: T. Anshelmus, 1514.


Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 982 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £6 10s.) — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library (5.b.2 (SR)).


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¶ Caorsin — Rhodiorum historia (1496)

October 20, 2017

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Caorsin, Guilelmus. Rhodiorum historia (1480-89). Ulm: Johann Reger, 24 October 1496.

Illustrated.

Provenance: Horace Walpole. — William H. Crawford. — Crawford sale, Sotheby, 14 March 1891, lot 593 (sold to Leighton). — Gennadius. — Gennadius sale (sold for £30). — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 340 (sold to Hazlitt for £31 10s.). — George Dunn. — Unlocated.

Reference: ISTC (ic00113000).

Digital version: ULD.


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¶ Appiano etc.

June 7, 2017

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Eight titles bound together in one volume when they were in Morris’s hands; the individual works were subsequently rebound by W. J. Mansell for Michael Tomkinson.

[1] Appiano, Costanzo [Constantius Applanus]. Soliloquia de humani arbitrii libertate et potestate. Cremona: Carolus de Darleriis, 4 October 1496.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 31 (5s.). — ISTC (ia00933000).

Digital version: BSB.

[2] Dio, Chrysostom [Dio Chrysostomus]. [De Troia non capta:] Ilii captivitatem non fuisse. Trans. Franciscus Philelpus and ed. Nicolaus Lucarus. Cremona: Bernardinus de Misintis and Caesar Parmensis, 22 July 1492.

With a bibliographical note by Cockerell (describing all the titles) tipped in.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 35 (10s). — ISTC (id00206000).

Digital version: BSB.

[3] Dio, Chrysostom [Dio Chrysostomus]. De regno. Trans. Publius Gregorius Tiphernas and ed. Pius III (Franciscus de Piccolomineis). Bologna: Franciscus (Plato) de Benedictis, 1493.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 35 (no price given). — ISTC (id00205000).

Digital version: BSB.

[4] Bosso, Matteo [Matthaeus Bossus]. De instituendo sapientia animo. Bologna: Franciscus (Plato) de Benedictis, 6 November 1495.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 33 (no price given). — ISTC (ib01043000).

Digital version: BSB.

[5] Bosso, Matteo [Matthaeus Bossus]. Sermo in Jesu Christi passionem. Bologna: Franciscus (Plato) de Benedictis, 11 November 1495.

Reference: ISTC (ib01047000).

[6] Beroaldo, Filippo [Philippus Beroaldus]. De felicitate. Bologna: Franciscus (Plato) de Benedictis, 1 April 1495.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 32 (10s.) [bound with Maffei below]. — ISTC (ib00482000).

Digital version: BSB.

[7] Maffei, Celso [Celsus Maffeus]. Dissuasoria ne christiani principes ecclesiasticos usurpent census. Bologna: Franciscus (Plato) de Benedictis, 27 June 1494.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 32 (10s.) [bound with Beroaldo above]. —  ISTC (im00015000).

Digital version: BSB.

[8] Sabellico [Marcus Antonius Sabellicus]. De Venetis magistratibus. Venice: Antonius de Strata, de Cremona, 19 January 1488/89.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 41 (£1). — ISTC (is00009000).

Digital version: BSB.


Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 66 (sold to Tregaskis for £1 16s.). — Michael Tomkinson. — Sir Charles Thomas-Stanford. — Huntington Library. (The individual call numbers at the Huntington—all Rare Books—are as follows: [1] 89923; [2] 100604; [4] 85511 (bound with no. 5); [5] 85512 (bound with no. 4); [7] 101129 (unbound in pamphlet folder). Nos. 3, 6, and 8 are not at the Huntington and are unlocated.)


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¶ Caorsin — Rhodiorum historia (1496)

November 5, 2015

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Caorsin, Guilelmus. Rhodiorum historia (1480–89). Ulm: Johann Reger, 24 October 1496.

Illustrated.

Provenance: James Whatman. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL499).

References: ISTC (ic00113000). — Morgan Catalogue 1, no. 205.

Digital version: ULD.

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¶ Molitor — De lamiis et phitonicis mulieribus (1494–1500?)

September 8, 2015

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Molitor, Wilhelm [Ulricus Molitoris]. De lamiis et phitonicis mulieribus. [Paris: Georg Mittelhus?, between 1494 and 1500.]

Illustrated.

Provenance: W. B. Chorley. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 684 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £6 15s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library (Closed stores EPB Incunabula 3.a.8 (SR)).

References: ISTC (im00805000). — Poynter, no. 386.


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¶ Chroniques de Louis XI (c. 1496)

August 10, 2015

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Chroniques de Louis XI. [Lyon: Michel Topié and Jacques Heremberck, c. 1496]

Provenance: Philip Yorke, Earl of Hardwicke. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL1578).

References: ISTC (ic00485000). — Morgan Catalogue 3, no. 608.

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¶ Müller — Kalendarium (1496)

August 3, 2015

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Müller, Johann [Johannes Regiomontanus]. Kalendarium. Augsburg: Erhard Ratdolt, 1496.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL388).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 23 (£2). — ISTC (ir00102000). — Morgan Catalogue 1, no. 167.

Digital version: BSB.

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¶ Macer — De viribus herbarum carmen (1496–98?)

May 21, 2015

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Macer, Floridus. De viribus herbarum carmen. [Geneva: printer of Rolevinck, Fasciculus temporum (Jean Belot?), between 1496 and 1498.]

Illustrated.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL1409).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 38 (£1 10s.). — ISTC (im00003000). — Morgan Catalogue 2, no. 541.

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¶ Jacobus, de Voragine — Legenda aurea sanctorum (c. 1496)

March 3, 2015

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Jacobus, de Voragine. Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. Strassburg: [Georg Husner], c. 12 May 1496.

Provenance: Gisbert Lapp van Waveren. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 1205 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £1 18s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library (Closed stores EPB Incunabula 5.e.7 (SR)).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 28b (10s.). — ISTC (ij00133000). — Poynter, no. 608.

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¶ Caoursin — Stabilimenta Rhodiorum militum (1496)

February 11, 2015

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Caoursin, Guillaume. Stabilimenta Rhodiorum militum. Ulm: Johann Reger, 23 August 1496.

Illustrated.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL498).

References: ISTC (ic00114000). — Morgan Catalogue 1, no. 204.

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¶ Theocritus — Idyllia (1495/96)

May 23, 2014

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Theocritus. Idyllia. Venice: Aldus Manutius, February 1495/96.

Text includes various other works.

Provenance: Edward Sullivan. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 1158 (sold to Thomson for £7 5s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library (Closed stores EPB Incunabula 5.d.3 (SR)).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 42 (£1 5s.). — ISTC (it00144000). — MS catalogue (2), no 949 (with one X beside it). — Poynter, no. 566.

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