Clark University Clark Digital Commons Archives and Special Collections Finding Aids Special Collections The onJ as G. Clark Rare Book Collection Louis N. Wilson Follow this and additional works at: https://commons.clarku.edu/goddard_library_finding_aids Recommended Citation Wilson, Louis N., "The onJ as G. Clark Rare Book Collection" (2015). Archives and Special Collections Finding Aids. 12. https://commons.clarku.edu/goddard_library_finding_aids/12 This Finding Aid is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Collections at Clark Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Archives and Special Collections Finding Aids by an authorized administrator of Clark Digital Commons. For more information, please contact
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[email protected]. 1 Jonas Clark Book Collection MANUSCRIPT BOOKS…………………………………………………………………2 EARLY PRINTED BOOKS - INCUNABULA……………………………...…………..3 XVI CENTURY…………………………………………………….. ………………….12 XVII CENTURY…………………………………………………………………...…...18 XVIII CENTURY…………………………………………………………...………….29 XIX CENTURY…………………………………………………..…………………….35 MODERN BOOKS………………………………………………………..……………35 ADDITIONAL JONAS CLARK BOOKS……………………………………………..95 NOTABLE BOOKS NOT FROM JONAS CLARK …………………………………..96 2 MANUSCRIPT BOOKS. (NJC) A-1-1-1 Holy Bible On vellum Manuscript book said to be from ca. 1275 Printed on vellum in Northern France or southern England 1. A-1-1-2 Illuminated Syriac Breviary, with Arabic notes or commentary in margin. An original and early oriental manuscript, written in black and red, with specimens of Eastern Illumination, in colors (yellow, red and black), scattered throughout the volume. 570 pages thick vellum 8 1/16 x 6 ¼ in. 4to. Bound in original binding. 2. A-1-1-3 Manuscript of the XIII Century on 129 leaves, vellum, with illuminated capitals written in 2 columns.