The following titles are bound together:
[1] Natali, Pietro [Petro de Natalibus], ed. Catalogus sanctorum et gestorum eorum ex diversis voluminibus collectus. [Venice: L. de Giunta, 1506.]
Illustrated.
References: MS catalogue (1), fol. 5 (£3 10s.) — MS catalogue (2), no. 404 (with two X’s next to the title).
Note in MS catalogue (1): “wood-cuts.”
[2] Pseudo-Dionysius, the Areopagite [Dionysii Areopagitae]. Caelestis hierarchia, Ecclesiastica hierarchia, Divina nomina, Mystica theologia, undecim epistolae. [Venice: Johannes Tacuinus de Cereto], 1502.
Illustrated.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 915 (sold to Quaritch for £11). — Unlocated.
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Grapaldi, Francisco Mario [Marius Grapaldus]. De partibus aedium. Parma: Franciscus Ugoletus, 1506.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 469 (sold to Tregaskis for £5 10s.). — Tregaskis catalogue, 18 September 1899, no. 190 (£9 17s. 6d.). — George Dunn. — Dunn sale, Sotheby, 22 November 1917, lot 3203 (sold to Edwards). — E. P. Goldschmidt. — J. R. Abbey. — Abbey sale, Sotheby, 19–21 June 1967, part 3, lot 1877. — Unlocated.
Reference: Ellis valuation, fol. 36 (£2 5s.).
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The following titles are bound together:
[1] Pedro de Ravena [Petrus Ravennas]. Compendium juris civilis domini doctoris Petri Ravennatis. Cologne: Hermannum Bumgart de Ketwych, 1506.
Reference: Ellis valuation, fol. 7b, no. 82 (£1).
[2] Hoogstraten, Jacobus van. Defensio scholastica pricipum almanie. Cologne: Johann Landen, 1508.
Reference: Ellis valuation, fol. 7b, no. 84 (£1).
Digital version: BSB.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 861 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £3 7s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Unlocated.
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Dat boek des hyllighen Evangelii Profecien. Lübeck: Dorch dath beveel S. Andes, 1506.
Illustrated.
Provenance: British Museum [deaccessioned as duplicate, 1787]. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 521 (sold to Quaritch for £14). — Charles Fairfax Murray. — Murray sale, Christie, 10 December 1917, lot 346. — Unlocated.
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 6b, no. 95 (£14). — Fairfax Murray Catalogue (German), 2, no. 337.

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Tristan chlr [chevalier] de la table ronde nouvellement imprime a Paris. [Paris: Pour Anthoine Verard, c. 1506.]
Illustrated.
Provenance: Edward Vernon Utterson. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (E1 12C).
Reference: Morgan Catalogue 2, no. 555.
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The following titles are bound together (with a bibliographical note by Sydney Cockerell):
[1] Platina [Bartholomaeus Platina]. Vitae pontificum. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 11 August 1481.
References: ISTC (ip00769000). — MS catalogue (2), no. 926, p. 93 (with an X beside the title). — Poynter, no. 448.
Digital version: ULD.
[2] Eusebius, of Caesarea. Historia ecclesiastica. Trans. Rufinus, of Aquileia. (With Bede’s Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum.) Hagenau: Heinrich Gran, for Johannes Rynman, 7 December 1506.
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 26b (£2). — ISTC (ie00129500).
Digital version: BSB.
Provenance: James Elwin Millard. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 952 (part; sold to Henry Wellcome for £2 4s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library ([Platina] Closed stores EPB Incunabula 4.e.6 (SR) and [Eusebius] (Closed stores EPB Incunabula 4.e.6 (SR)).
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Suetonius. Suetonius Tranquillus cum Philippi Beroaldi et Marci Antonii Sabellici commentariis. Venice: Giovanni Rosso, 8 January 1506.
Illustrated.
Provenance: [Two partially illegible names of early owners.] — Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland. — Sunderland sales, 1881–83, lot 11842 (sold to Quaritch for £5). — Quaritch catalogue, 1884, item 18925 (£7 10s.). — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 1143 (sold to Thomson for £1 16s.). — A. Bernardes de Oliveira. — Huntington Library (607669).

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Albertus, Magnus, Saint. Passio magistralis domini nostri Jesu Christi ex diversis sanctorum ecclesie doctorum sententiis postillata cum glosa interlineari. Cologne: Heinrich Quentell, 1506.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 857 (sold to Ellis for £2 6s.). — John A. Saks. — Christie (New York), lot 83 (sold for $550). — Sanford and Helen Berger [purchased from E. K. Schreiber, 1988, for $1,900]. — Huntington Library (607658) [purchased from the Bergers].
Reference: Ellis valuation, fol. 25b (no price given).
Digital version: BSB.

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Locher, Jacob. Continentur in hoc opusculo a Jacobo Locher philomuso facili syntaxi concinnato. Nuremberg: Joannem Veissenburger, 1506.
Illustrated.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 666 (sold to Breslauer for £3 18s.). — Unlocated.
Reference: Ellis valuation, fol. 16b, no. 200 (£1 10s.).
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