Thorpe, Thomas (1791-1851); London bookseller, Bedford Street; from 1836, 178 Piccadilly; 13 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden; see Munby, Phillipps Studies, III 45 and ad indicem; some of his books were sold by the receivers as Catalogue of Splendid, Rare and Curious books Selected from the Stock of Mr. Thorpe (London: Evans, 28 Apr. 1826); Catalogue of a Valuable and Interesting Collection of Books... (London: S. Sotheby, 28 Apr. 1826); A Catalogue of a Singularly Curious and Extensive Collection of Books (London: Thomas Thorpe, 1827); Catalogue of a Very Choice Collection of Books... (London: Thomas Thorpe, 1832); Catalogue of a Singularly Choice Selection of Rare Books... (London: Thomas Thorpe, 1833); Catalogue of the Most Splendid and Interesting Collection of Rare and Useful Books (London: Thomas Thorpe, 1834), part II; Catalogue of an Excellent and Splendid Collection of Books (London: Thomas Thorpe, 1834), part V; Catalogue of the Most Extensive, Valuable and Truly Interesting Collection of Curious Books... (London: Thomas Thorpe, 1842); Supplement to a General Catalogue of .. Books (London: Thomas Thorpe, 1842); also `Wise's 1st [2nd] sale of Thorpe's books', referred to in Financial Statements 1828-32; 1837-40 (Library Records b. 4), no. 16, `Books purchased by the Librarian', although there seems to be some confusion with books bought via Talboys at a sale in Florence. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1791 to 1851. Period: 18th century to 19th century.

124 entries:

• A-012(1) Accursius, Bonus — Compendium Elegantiarum Laurentii Vallae. — Paris: Félix Baligault, [c.1494.] 4°.
• A-017(2) Adam, Magister — Summula sacramentorum Raymundi de Pennaforte metrificata. — Paris: Georg Wolf and Johann Philippi, 20 Apr. 1494. 4°.
• A-062(1) Aesopus — Aesopus moralisatus cum commento et glossa interlineari. — Deventer: Jacobus de Breda, 30 July 1494. 4°.
• A-064(1) Aesopus — Aesopus moralisatus cum commento et glosa interlineari. — [Augsburg: Johann Schönsperger], 1497. 4°.
• A-070(1) Aesopus — Vita Aesopi. — Venice: Manfredus de Bonellis, de Monteferrato, 8 Nov. 1493. 4°.
• A-077(1) Alanus de Insulis — Doctrinale altum seu Liber parabolarum. — Deventer: Jacobus de Breda, 30 Sept. 1494. 4°.
• A-184(1) Alexander de Villa Dei — Doctrinale cum commento Ludovici de Guaschis. — Antwerp: Gerard Leeu, 25 June 1487. 4°.
• A-234(1) Ambrosius — De officiis ministrorum. — [Cologne: Ulrich Zell, c.1470]. 4°.
• A-236(1) Ambrosius — De officiis ministrorum. — Milan: Christophorus Valdarfer, 7 Jan. 1474. 4°.
• A-299(1) Annius, Johannes — Auctores vetustissimi (comm. Johannes Annius). — Rome: Eucharius Silber, 10 July 1498, 3 Aug. 1498. Folio.
• A-521(1) Augustinus Hipponensis — De civitate dei. — Rome: Ulrich Han and Simon Nicolai Chardella, 4 Feb. 1474. Folio.
• A-566(3) Augustinus Hipponensis — De anima et spiritu. — [Lauingen: Printer of Augustinus, ‘De consensu evangelistarum'], 9 Nov. 1472. 4°.
• A-580(1) Augustinus Hipponensis — Manuale. — Treviso: Gerardus de Lisa, de Flandria, 1471. 4°.
• A-595(1) Augustinus Hipponensis — Sermones ad heremitas, et al. — Venice: Paganinus de Paganinis, 26 May 1487. 8°.
• A-625(1) Ausonius, Decimus Magnus — Opera. — Venice: Johannes Tacuinus, de Tridino, 14 Oct. 1496. Folio.
• A-639(1) Avienus, Rufius Festus — Arati phaenomena. — Venice: Antonius de Strata, de Cremona, 25 Oct. 1488. 4°.
• B-044(1) Baptista Mantuanus — Contra poetas impudice loquentes. — Leipzig: Jacobus Thanner, 1499. 4°.
• B-070(1) Bartholomaeus Anglicus — De proprietatibus rerum [Spanish] El libro de las propiedades de las cosas. — Toulouse: Henricus Mayer, 18 Sept. 1494. Folio.
• B-090(2) Bartholomaeus Floridus — Oratio confoederationis initae inter Alexandrum VI et Venetorum, Mediolani et Bari duces. — [Rome: Eucharius Silber, after 25 Apr. 1493]. 4°.
• B-092(1) Bartolommeo da li Sonetti — Isolario [Italian]. — [Venice: Guilelmus Anima Mia, Tridinensis?, not after 1485]. 4°.
• B-143(1) Bembus, Petrus — De Aetna dialogus. — Venice: Aldus Manutius, Romanus, Feb. 1495/6. 4°.
• B-146(1) Benignus Salviatus, Georgius — De natura angelica (ed. Ubertinus Risalitus). — Florence: [Bartolommeo di Libri], 20 July 1499. Folio.
• B-234(3) Bertrandi, Petrus — Libellus de iurisdictione ecclesiastica contra Petrum de Cugneriis. — Paris: Johann Philippi, 2 Apr. 1495. 4°.
• B-238(1) Biblia Latina — [Strasbourg: Johann Mentelin, not after 1461]. Folio.
• B-290(1) Biblia Latina — [Basel: Michael Wenssler], 1485. Folio.
• B-380(1) Bodivit, Guilelmus — Sermo habitus in die Annuntiationis, 1484. — [Rome: Bartholomaeus Guldinbeck, after 12 Aug. 1484]. 4°.
• B-381(2) Bodivit, Guilelmus — Sermo habitus in die Trinitatis, 1485. — [Rome: Bartholomaeus Guldinbeck, after 29 May 1485]. 4°.
• B-506(2) Brant, Sebastian — Das Narrenschiff [Latin] Stultifera navis (with captions). — Basel: Johann Bergmann, de Olpe, 1 Mar. 1497. 4°.
• B-509(2) Brant, Sebastian — Das Narrenschiff [Latin] Stultifera navis (trans. Jacobus Locher; with captions). — Strasbourg: Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger, 1 June 1497. 4°.
• B-523(2) Brentius, Andreas — In Pentecosten oratio. — [Rome: Eucharius Silber, after 18 May 1483]. 4°.
• B-528(1) Breviarium — Breviarium Windeshemense [Windesheim]. — Antwerp: Gerard Leeu, 15 Oct. 1488. 8°.
• B-544(1) Breviarium — Breviarium Salzburgense [Salzburg]. — Venice: Nicolaus de Frankfordia, 1482. 4°.
• C-041(1) Campora, Jacobus — Dell'immortalità dell'anima [Italian]. — [Vicenza]: Giovanni Leonardo Longo, for Matthaeus Plegapheta, 31 Mar. 1477. Folio.
• C-058(2) Capitaneis de Colleonibus, Thomas Ex — Oratio in die Omnium Sanctorum habita, 1483. — [Rome: Stephan Plannck, after 1 Nov. 1483]. 4°.
• C-106(1) Cassiodorus, Flavius Magnus Aurelius — Historia ecclesiastica tripartita. — [Augsburg]: Johann Schüssler, c.5 Feb. 1472. Folio.
• C-107(1) Cassiodorus, Flavius Magnus Aurelius — Historia ecclesiastica tripartita. — [Paris]: Georg Wolf, [c.1492]. 4°.
• C-116(1) Cataneus, Johannes Lucidus — Oratio ad Alexandrum VI. — [Rome
• C-141(1) Catullus, Gaius Valerius — Carmina (ed. Johannes Calphurnius). — Vicenza: Johannes de Reno and Dionysius Bertochus, 1481. Folio.
• C-181(1) Chieregatus, Leonellus — Propositio coram Carolo VIII facta. — [Rome: Stephan Plannck, after 20 Jan. 1488]. 4°.
• C-202(1) Chronicles: Sachsen (Saxony) — Chronecken der Sassen [Low German]. — Mainz: Peter Schoeffer, 6 Mar. 1492. Folio.
• C-204(1) Chrysoloras, Emanuel — Erotemata [Greek with Latin translation]. — [Vicenza?: Printer of Chrysoloras, ‘Erotemata', c.1475]. 4°.
• C-205(1) Chrysoloras, Emanuel — Erotemata [Greek with Latin translation]. — [Parma: Printer of Hieronymus, ‘Epistolae', c.1481]. 4°.
• C-207(1) Chrysoloras, Emanuel — Erotemata [Greek with Latin translation]. — Vicenza: Leonardus Achates de Basilea, 1 Sept. 1490. 4°.
• C-213(1) Cicero, Marcus Tullius — Rhetorica ad C. Herennium. — Paris: Petrus Caesaris, ‘Sept. 1477' [c.1475]. 4°.
• C-215(1) Cicero, Marcus Tullius — Rhetorica ad C. Herennium (ed. Omnibonus Leonicenus), et al. — [Venice: Thomas de Blavis de Alexandria], 1476. Folio.
• C-251(1) Cicero, Marcus Tullius — Orationes Philippicae (ed. Johannes Antonius Campanus). — [Rome]: Ulrich Han, [c.1470]. 4°.
• C-290(1) Cicero, Marcus Tullius — De finibus bonorum et malorum. — Venice: Filippo di Pietro, 6 Nov. 1480. Folio.
• C-315(1) Cicero, Marcus Tullius — De officiis, et al. — Naples: [Francesco di Dino], 1479. Folio.
• C-351(1) Cirvelus, Petrus Sanchez — Algorismus. — Paris: Guy Marchant, 22 Feb. 1495/6. 4°.
• C-352(1) Claudianus, Claudius — Opera (ed. Barnabas Celsanus). — Vicenza: Jacobus de Dusa, 27 May 1482. Folio.
• C-442(1) Cora, Ambrosius de — Oratio de conceptione Virginis. — [Rome: Bartholomaeus Guldinbeck, c.1482-8]. 4°.
• C-474(1) Crastonus, Johannes — Lexicon Latino-graecum (Vocabulista). — [Milan]: Bonus Accursius, [c.1480]. 8°.
• C-507(1) Cyrillus — Speculum sapientiae. — [Strasbourg: Heinrich Eggestein, not after 1474]. 4° and folio.
• D-057(1) Dictys Cretensis — Historia Troiana. — [Cologne: Printer of Dictys (Arnold Ther Hoernen), not after 1471]. 4°.
• D-073(1) Diogenes Laertius Cynicus — Epistolae [Latin]. — Nuremberg: Friedrich Creussner, [c.1475]. Folio.
• D-086(1) Diomedes — Ars grammatica. — Vicenza: Henricus de Sancto Ursio, Zenus, 18 June 1486. 4°.
• D-100(1) Dionysius Periegetes — De situ orbis. — Venice: Franciscus Renner, de Heilbronn, 1478. 4°.
• E-012(1) Ephrem Syrus — Sermones. — Florence: Antonio di Bartolommeo Miscomini, 23 Aug. 1481. Folio.
• E-049(1) Eusebius Caesariensis — De evangelica praeparatione. — [Venice]: Leonhardus Aurl, 1473. Folio.
• E-050(1) Eusebius Caesariensis — De evangelica praeparatione. — Treviso: Michael Manzolus, 12 Jan. 1480. Folio.
• F-017(2) Fernández de Santaella, Rodrigo — Oratio in die Parasceve anno 1477. — [Rome: Stephan Plannck, 1481-7]. 4°.
• F-043(1) Ficinus, Marsilius — Epistolae. — [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, 24 Feb. 1497. 4°.
• F-062(1) Firminus de Bellavalle — Opusculum repertorii prognosticon in mutationes aeris [Latin]. — Venice: Erhard Ratdolt, [before 4 Nov.] 1485. 4°.
• H-070(1) Heynlin, Johannes — Resolutorium dubiorum circa celebrationem missarum occurrentium. — Cologne: Heinrich Quentell, 1493. 4°.
• H-200(1) Horatius Flaccus, Quintus — Opera. — Milan: Philippus de Lavagnia, 29 Apr. 1477. 4°.
• H-208(1) Horatius Flaccus, Quintus — Opera (comm. Christophorus Landinus). — Venice: Reynaldus de Novimagio, 6 Sept. 1483. Folio.
• H-211(1) Horatius Flaccus, Quintus — Opera (comm. pseudo-Porphyrius, pseudo-Acro, Christophorus Landinus, and Antonius Mancinellus). — Venice: Philippus Pincius, for Bernardinus Resina, 28 Feb. 1492/3. Folio.
• I-009(1) Innocentius III, Pont. Max. — Liber de contemptu mundi, sive De miseria humanae conditionis. — Nuremberg: Friedrich Creussner, 1477. Folio.
• I-034(1) or I-034(2) Isidorus Hispalensis — De summo bono, et al. — [Cologne: Ulrich Zell, not after 1471]. 4°.
• J-014(1) Jacobus de Forlivio — Super capitulum Avicennae de generatione embryonis. — Pavia: Antonius de Carcano, 1479. 4°.
• J-074(1) Jacobus de Voragine — Sermones Quadragesimales. — Brescia: Angelus and Jacobus Britannicus, 20 Aug. [1493]. 8°.
• J-141(1) Johannes Chrysostomus — Sermones morales XXV. — [Bologna]: Balthasar Azoguidus, 12 May 1475. 4°.
• J-214(1) Jordanus Nemorarius — Arithmetica (ed. and comm. Jacobus Faber Stapulensis). — Paris: Johannes Higman and Wolfgang Hopyl, 22 July 1496. Folio.
• L-008(2) Lactantius, Lucius Coelius Firmianus — Opera. — Rostock: Fratres Domus Horti Viridis ad S. Michaelem, 9 Apr. 1476. Folio.
• L-029(1) Landinus, Christophorus — Disputationes Camaldulenses. — [Florence: Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus, c.1480]. 4°.
• L-040(3) Lascaris, Constantinus — Erotemata, et al. [Greek and Latin]. — Vicenza: Leonardus Achates de Basilea, 14 June 1489. 4°.
• L-050(1) Lauretus, Bernardus — Casus in quibus iudex saecularis potest manus in personas clericorum sine metu excommunicationis imponere. — [Toulouse: Henricus Mayer, c.1490?]. 4°.
• L-051(1) Lavacrum Conscientiae — [Nuremberg: Friedrich Creussner, 1487-93]. 4°.
• L-094(1) Leonicenus, Omnibonus — De octo partibus orationis, et al. — [Padua]: Albertus de Stendal, 14 May 1474. 8°.
• L-143(1) Lollius, Antonius — Oratio Passionis dominicae coram Innocentio VIII habita contra Judaeorum perfidiam. — [Rome: Stephan Plannck, after 24 Mar. 1486]. 4°.
• L-191(1) Ludolphus Suchensis — Iter ad Terram Sanctam. — [Strasbourg: Heinrich Eggestein, c.1475-80]. Folio.
• M-011(1) Magni, Jacobus — Sophilogium. — [Strasbourg: The ‘R Printer' (Johann Mentelin and Adolf Rusch), not after 1 Jan. 1475]. Folio.
• M-022(1) Maillardus, Oliverius — Sermones de adventu, et al. — Lyons: Jean de Vingle, 1498. 4°.
• M-141(1) Marullus Tarchaniota, Michael — Epigrammatum libri IV, et al. — Florence: Societas Colubris (Compagnia del Drago), 26 Nov. 1497. 4°.
• M-221(1) Mirabilia Puteolorum (ed. Franciscus Griffolinus and Arnaldus de Bruxella) — Naples: Arnaldus de Bruxella, 31 Dec. 1475. 8°.
• M-309(1) Montaltus, Antonius Ludovicus — Tractatus reprobationis sententiae Pilati. — Paris: [Johannes Higman and Wolfgang Hopyl] for E. and G. de Marnef, 4 Mar. 1493. 4°.
• M-329(1) Mundinus — Anatomia. — Pavia: Antonius de Carcano, 19 Dec. 1478. 4°.
• N-008(1) Nestor, Dionysius — Vocabularius, et al. — [Venice]: Guilelmus Anima Mia, Tridinensis, 26 June 1488. Folio.
• N-108(2) Niger, Franciscus — Modus epistolandi. — Venice: Hermannus Liechtenstein, 5 Feb. 1488. 4°.
• O-047(1) Ovidius Naso, Publius — Opera: Steiner tradition 5 ‘Accursius'. — Venice: Christophorus de Pensis de Mandello, [23 Dec.] 1498. Folio.
• O-073(1) Ovidius Naso, Publius — Metamorphoses. — Venice: Christophorus de Pensis, de Mandello, [7 Jan. 1497/8]. Folio.
• P-009(1) Panegyrici Veteres — C. Plinius Secundus: Panegyricus Traiani, et al. — [Milan: Antonius Zarotus, c.1482]. 4°.
• P-119(1) Perottus, Nicolaus — Rudimenta grammatices. — Milan: Antonius Zarotus, for Johannes de Legnano, 26 Aug. 1485. 4°.
• P-157(1) Petrarca, Francesco — Trionfi (comm. Bernardo da Siena) e Canzoniere (comm. Franciscus Philelphus) [Italian]. — Venice: Leonardus Wild, 1481. Folio.
• P-240(1) Phalaris — Epistolae [Latin] (trans. Franciscus Griffolinus Aretinus). — [Rome: Ulrich Han, c.1468-9]. 8°.
• P-249(1) Phalaris — Epistolae [Latin] (trans. Franciscus Griffolinus Aretinus). — Venice: [Antonio di Alessandria della Paglia et Socii], 10 Mar. 1481. 4°.
• P-308(1) Pius II, Pont. Max. — De ritu, situ, moribus et conditione Teutoniae. — Leipzig: Wolfgang Stöckel, 9 Apr. 1496. 4°.
• P-334(1) Platea, Franciscus de — Opus restitutionum, usurarum, excommunicationum. — [Venice]: Bartholomaeus Cremonensis, 1472. 4°.
• P-341(1) Platina, Bartholomaeus — De honesta voluptate et valetudine. — Bologna: Johannes Antonius de Benedictis, 11 May 1499. 4°.
• P-460(1) Priscianus — Opera, et al. (ed. Benedictus Brognolus). — Venice: Bonetus Locatellus, for Octavianus Scotus, 21 Feb. 1496/7. Folio.
• P-528(2) Ptolemaeus Alexandrinus, Claudius — Geographia (trans. Jacobus Angeli). — Ulm: Lienhart Holle, 16 July 1482. Folio.
• R-023(1) Regimen Sanitatis — Regimen sanitatis que quondam schola solemnis Anglicorum regi conscripsit [with a German gloss]. — Leipzig: Melchior Lotter, 1 Mar. 1[4]99. 4°.
• R-138(1) Romanus, Jacobus — Congratulatio pro patria. — [Venice]: Florentius de Argentina, 20 Mar. 1472. 4°.
• S-127(1) Sedulius, Caelius — Exhortatorium ad fideles. — Leipzig: Jacobus Thanner, 1499. 4°.
• S-138(1) Seneca, Lucius Annaeus — De providentia. — Leipzig: Conrad Kachelofen, [14]98. 4°.
• S-152(1) Seneca, Lucius Annaeus — De moribus (ed. Magnus Hundt). — Leipzig: Jacobus Thanner, 1499. 4°.
• S-247(1) Solinus, Gaius Iulius — Polyhistor, siue Collectanea rerum memorabilium. — Parma: Andreas Portilia, 20 Dec. 1480. 4°.
• S-248(1) Solinus, Gaius Iulius — Polyhistor, siue Collectanea rerum memorabilium, et al. — Venice: Theodorus de Ragazonibus, 23 Aug. 1491. 4°.
• S-273(1) Speculum — Speculum humanae salvationis [German] Spiegel menschlicher Behaltnuss. — [Augsburg: Anton Sorg, c.1480]. Folio.
• S-304(1) Statuta Communis Genuae (ed. Antonius Maria Visdominus) — Bologna: Caligula de Bazaleriis, [4 July], 30 June 1498. Folio.
• S-355(1) Sulpitius Verulanus, Johannes — De moribus puerorum carmen iuvenile. — Leipzig: Jacobus Thanner, 1499. 4°.
• T-057(1) Terrasse, Petrus — Oratio de divina providentia. — [Rome: Eucharius Silber, after 9 Mar. 1483]. 4°.
• T-073(1) Theobaldus de Sexannia — Pharetra fidei Catholicae contra Judaeos. — Leipzig: Arnoldus de Colonia, [c.1494]. 4°.
• T-099(1) Thomas àKempis — Imitatio Christi, et al. — Venice: [Johannes Leoviler, de Hallis] for Franciscus de Madiis , 1486. 8°.
• T-184(1) Thomas Aquinas — De divinis moribus. — [Ferrara: Severinus Ferrariensis, c.1475]. 4°.
• T-195(1) Thomas Atrebatensis — Quaestiones in quattuor libris sententiarum, et al. — Lyons: [Jacques Maillet], 4 Dec. 1491. 4°.
• T-271(1) Turrecremata, Johannes de — Expositio in psalmos. — [Augsburg]: Johann Schüssler, [not after 1471]. Folio.
• T-295(1) Tygrinus, Nicolaus — Oratio Lucensium ad Alexandrum VI papam habita pro obedientia praestanda. — [Rome: Andreas Freitag, after 25 Oct. 1492]. 4°.
• V-047(1) Varro, Marcus Terentius — De lingua latina (ed. Julius Pomponius Laetus and Franciscus Rolandellus). — [Venice: Printer of Pomponius Mela, c.1478]. Folio.
• V-060(1) Venturinus, Franciscus — Rudimenta grammatices. — Florence: Antonio di Bartolommeo Miscomini, ‘hora decima octava' 15 May 1482. Folio.
• V-070(1) Vergilius, Polydorus — De inventoribus rerum. — Venice: Christophorus de Pensis, de Mandello, 31 Aug. 1499. 4°.
• V-110(2) Vergilius Maro, Publius — Aeneis [Italian] Le fatezze de Enea. — Vicenza: Hermannus Liechtenstein, 12 Mar. 1476. 4°.
• V-112(1) Vergilius Maro, Publius — Bucolica (with commentary). — Deventer: Jacobus de Breda, 31 Oct. 1492. 4°.
• V-147(3) Vita — Vita et Processus sancti Thomae Cantuariensis martyris super libertate ecclesiastica. — Paris: Johann Philippi, 27 Mar. 1495. 4°.

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