The following titles are bound together:
[1] Dionysius, of Halicarnassus. Antiquitatum Romanarum lib. X. 2 vols. Paris: Robertus Stephani, 1546–47. [In Greek.]
Reference: MS catalogue (2), no. 972.
[2] Dionysius, of Halicarnassus. Antiquitatum sive originum Romanarum libri X. Basel: Hieronymus Froben, 1549.
Provenance: John Hayford Thorold. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 394 (sold to Breslauer for £2). — William Mills Ivins. — E. A. Thompson. — Bridwell Library, Southern Methodist University (AFJ3218/A OVERSIZE).
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Lanquet, Thomas, and Thomas Cooper. An epitome of cronicles conteining the whole discourse of the histories as well of this realme of England, as all other countreis . . . now finished and continued to the reigne of our soveraine lorde kynge Edwarde the sixt. London: printed by Thomas Berthelet, [1549].
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 504 (sold to Pickering for 2s.). — Unlocated.
Digital version: EEBO.
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Simolachri, historie, e figure de la morte. Lyon: Giovan Frellone, 1549.
Illustrated by Hans Holbein. Presentation copy from F. S. Ellis to Morris.
Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 434 (sold to Tregaskis for £17). — Unlocated.
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 36 (£6 10s.). — MS catalogue (1), fol. 6v (£6). — MS catalogue (2), no. 11 (with two X’s beside the title).
Digital version: HathiTrust.

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March 29, 2017
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