Table of Contents
- Collection Summary
- Biographical Note
- Scope and Content Note
- Subject Headings
- Administrative Information
- Access and Use
- Encoding Information
- Container List
Collection Summary
| Repository: | Archives and Special Collections Library, Vassar College Libraries |
|---|---|
| Creator: | Slotkin, Stanley S.; Slotkin, Mark A. |
| Title: | Stanley S. Slotkin and Mark A. Slotkin Collection of Title Page Facsimiles with Attached Original Leaves from Books Published 1534-approximately 1750. |
| Dates: | approximately 1534-1750. |
| Quantity: | 0.5 cubic feet (1 box) |
| Abstract: | Title page facsimiles and original leaves collected by Stanley S. Slotkin and Mark A. Slotkin. |
Biographical Note
Stanley S. Slotkin (1905-1997) was an American businessman and philanthropist based in Los Angeles, California. Aside from his professional and charitable involvement in the medical field, he was also interested in early manuscripts and printed books, as well as archaeology, particularly of religious sites. His son, Mark A. Slotkin (1943-), an antiques dealer, succeeded him in these interests.
TopScope and Content Note
Stanley S. Slotkin and Mark A. Slotkin Collection of Title Page Facsimiles with Attached Original Leaves from Books Published 1534-approximately 1750 includes leaves from a variety of early printed books, including Bibles and devotional texts; works on history, law, and philosophy; and classical texts.
TopAccess and Use
Access
This collection is open for research according to the regulations of the Vassar College Archives and Special Collections Library without any additional restrictions.
Restrictions on Use
Permission to quote (publish) from unpublished or previously published material must be obtained as described in the regulations of the Vassar College Archives and Special Collections Library.
Subject Headings
Subjects:
- Early printed books
- History--Early works to 1800
- Law--England--Early works to 1800
- Philosophy--Early works to 1800
- Theology--Early works to 1800
Document Types:
- Antiphonaries
- Bibles
VCL Categories
- Printing and Publishing
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
The Stanley S. Slotkin and Mark A. Slotkin Collection of Title Page Facsimiles with Attached Original Leaves from Books Published 1534-approximately 1750.
Processing Information
List created by Emma Iadanza, October 2020.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Stanley S. Slotkin and Mark A. Slotkin.
Container List
| 1.1 | Hebraica, Chaldea, Graecaque, and Latina Nomina... Antwerpae (Antwerp), Martinum Caesarem, 1534 (4 leaves: 378, 379, 380, 408) |
| Latin text | |
| 1.2 | Pliny the Elder. C. Plini secundi historiae mundi libri XXXVII. Lugdunae (Lyons), Ioannem Frellionium, 1563 (4 leaves : 425, 501, 505, 507) |
| Latin text | |
| 1.3 | Massorah Rabbinical Bible, 1610 (4 leaves) |
| Hebrew text | |
| 1.4 | Joost Lips (Justus Lipsus). Iusti Lipsi V.C. Opera Omnia Antverpiae (Antwerp), ex Officina Plantiniana Balthasaris Moreti, 1637 (4 leaves: 505, 507, 509, 515) |
| Latin and Greek text | |
| 1.5 | Johannes Buxtorf. Johannis Buxtorfi P. Tiberias, sive Commentarius Masorethicus Triplex Basileae (Basel), Johannis Buxtorfi, Jacobi Deckeri , 1665 (4 leaves) |
| Hebrew text | |
| 1.6 | Antiphonale cisterciense juxta novum ordinis brevarium dispositum. Parisius (Paris), Fredericus Leoua, 1690 (4 leaves: 437, 467, 469, 499) |
| Music with Latin text | |
| 1.7 | Ludovico Maria Sinistrari. Ludovicum Sinistrari Practica Criminalis Illustrata. Romae (Rome), Joannis Jacobi Komarek, S. Angelum Custodem , 1693 (4 leaves: 397, 553, 555, 557) |
| Latin text | |
| 1.8 | F Natali Alexandro. Theologia domatica et moralis secundum ordinem catechismi concilii tridentini. Parisiis (Paris), Antoni Dezallier, 1703 (4 leaves: 59, 61, 63, 319) |
| Latin text | |
| 1.9 | Edward, Earl of Claredon. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England. Oxford, the Theatre, 1707 (4 leaves: 171, 475, 477, 479) |
| English text | |
| 1.10 | A Table of all the Publick and Private Statues, 1734 (4 leaves: 21, 375, 377, 379) |
| English text | |
| 1.11 | Crescentius Krisper. Philosophia scholae scotisticae. Matthiae Wolff, 1735 (4 leaves: 3, 5, 174, 317) |
| Latin text | |
| 1.12 | Prophetae priores, approximately 1750 (4 leaves: leaves: 479, 525, 527, 529) |
| Latin, Greek, Chaldean, and Hebrew text |
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Details
Title page facsimiles and original leaves collected by Stanley S. Slotkin and Mark A. Slotkin.
