Nourry, Claude. Le grant kalendrier des bergiers. Lyon: [Jean Bachelier?], 8 April 1510.
Illustrated. The book once had a note by Morris tipped in that cannot now be located. His book label has also gone missing, probably in a relatively recent rebinding.
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 15b, no. 191 (£21). — MS catalogue (2), no. 860 (with two X’s beside the title).
Provenance: Nicolas Yemeniz. — Yemeniz sale, Paris, Hôtel Druot, May 1867, lot 959. — Ambroise Firmin-Didot. — Quaritch catalogue, 31 March 1890 (£16 16s). — Morris (purchased from Quaritch, 31 March 1890, for £16 16s.). — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 255 (sold to B. F. Stevens for £44). — Robert Hoe. — Huntington Library (138664).

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The following tracts by Juan de Torquemada [Johannes de Turrecremata] are bound together. Since all three were issued at about the same time and the title-pages are very similar in appearance, it is possible they were intended by the publisher to form a single volume.
[1] Tractatus contra principales errores perfidi Machometi et Turchorum sive Sarracenorum. Paris: Guillaume Eustace, [c. 1510].
[2] Tractatus contra Judeos a quodam judeo nomine Samuel editus sermone arabico. Paris: Guillaume Eustace, [c. 1510].
[3] Dyalogus Christiani contra Sarracenos. Paris: Guillaume Eustace, [c. 1510].
Reference: Sayle, no. 235.
Provenance: Crofts. — Crofts sale, May 1783. — Guy Phillips. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 1033 (sold to Money for £4 8s.). — Frank McClean. — Fitzwilliam Museum (Reference Collection) [McClean bequest, 1904].
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The following titles are bound together:
[1] Arte para bien confessar. [Seville?: Jacob Cromberger?, between 1511 and 1515.]
Illustrated.
Reference: Ellis valuation, fol. 47 (£1 16s.).
[2] Villegas, Pedro Fernández de. Flosculus sacramentorum. Paris: Rembolt, 1510.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 73 (sold to Quaritch for £3). — Biblotheca Hispana, Quaritch catalogue [1899], no. 144 (£1 16s.). — British Library (C.107.b.22(1)) [acquired 1899].
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Friemar, Heinrich von. Preceptorium Nicolai de lira. Paris: Jehan Petit, [c. 1510].
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 627 (sold to Henry Wellcome for 19s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library [deaccessioned]. — Unlocated.
Digital version: HathiTrust.
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Boethius. Boetius cum triplici commento: Consolatio philosophica [et] Disciplina scholarium. Lyons: Joannes de Platea, 1510.
Provenance: Morris. — Unlocated.
Reference: MS catalogue (2), no. 803 (with two X’s next to it).
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Seneca, Lucius Annaeus. Las epistolas de Seneca. Toledo: [no publisher named], 27 September 1510.
Provenance: Biblioteca de Salvá. — Sir Edward Sullivan. — Sullivan sale, 1890. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 1115 (sold to Money for £3 15s.). — Frank McClean. — Fitzwilliam Museum (Norton.b.91) [McClean bequest, 1904].
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 47 (£1 12s.). — Sayle, no. 252.
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Guigo I. Statuta ordinis Cartusiensis a domino Guigone priore Cartusie edita. Basel: Johannes Amerbach, 1510.
Illustrated.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 572 (sold to Breslauer for £2 18s.). — Unlocated.
Reference: Ellis valuation, fol. 5b, no. 60 (£2 10s.).
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Gregory [Gregorius] IX, Pope. Decretalium libellus copiosum argumentum cum glossa; margarita decretalium. [Paris]: Berthold Rembolt, 1510.
Illustrated.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 562 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £2). — Henry Wellcome. — Unlocated.
Reference: Ellis valuation, fol. 18b, no. 238 (10s.).
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Boethius. De consolatione philosophiae. Lyon: Simon Vincent, c. 1510.
Illustrated.
Provenance: Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 49 (sold to Tregaskis for £1 19s.). — UCLA Library (B659 .C7 1510).
Reference: Ellis valuation, fol. 16b, no. 207 (£1 10s.) [where it is dated 1515].
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Ovid. Metamorphoseos. Lyon: Claude Davost for Et. Guynard, 1510.
Illustrated.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 701 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £1 18s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library [deaccessioned]. —Unlocated.
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 39 (10s.). — MS catalogue (1), fol. 3v (15s.).
Note in MS catalogue (2): “wood-cuts.”

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Champier, Symphorien. Le recueil des hystoires des royaulmes daustrasie. Lyon: Nanceium, 1510.
Illustrated.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 348 (sold to Stevens for £32). — Unlocated.
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Chertsey, Andrew. Ihesus. The floure of the commaundementes of God. London: printed by Wynkyn de Worde, 13 September 1510.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 374 (sold to Tregaskis for £8 15s.). — Tregaskis catalogue, 18 September 1899, no. 189 (15 guineas). — William A. Quayle. — University of Oregon Libraries (Special Collections and University Archives Vault BV4655 .F55 1510).
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 49b (£9). — ESTC (S117724). — Quayle, William A. Remembered Yesterdays in Literature. New York: Abingdon Press, 1916. (See p. 151.)
Digital version: EEBO.
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Apuleius. Asinus aureus. Ed. Nicholas Udall. Venice: Phil. Pincium Mantuanum, 1510.
Illustrated.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 127 (sold to Breslauer for £3 3s.). — Unlocated.
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 46 (no price). — MS catalogue (2), no. 974.
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