Mennonite Life: Rare and Used Book Auction, 71423, Lancaster

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Auction Date
July 14, 2023 - July 14, 2023
Page Size: 399 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Williams, George H.

The Radical Reformation.

Philadelphia 1962 Not Available Unknown
2

Schriften des Vereins für Reformation Geschichte.

Halle 1883-1903. Not Available Unknown
3 Braght, Thieleman J.

van The Bloody Theater, or Martyrs Mirror of the Defenseless Christians Who Baptized Only upon Confession of Faith, and Who Suffered and Died for the Testimony of Jesus, Their Saviour, from the Time of Christ to the Year A.D. 1660

Scottdale, Pa. 1950 Not Available Unknown
4 Menno Simon

The Complete Works of Menno Simon, Translated from the Original Dutch or Holland, Containing Renunciation of Popery, Foundation and Plain Instruction, The True Christian Faith, Concerning the New Birth, Cross of Christ, Pleasing Meditation on the Twenty-F

Elkhart,Ind. 1871 Not Available Unknown
5 Menno Simons,

The Complete Writings of Menno Simons, c.1496-1561.

Scottdale, Pa. 1956 Not Available Unknown
6 Oyer, John S., and Robert S.

Kreider Mirror of the Martyrs: Stories of Courage, Inspiringly Retold, of 16th Century Anabaptists Who Gave Their Lives for Their Faith.

Intercourse, Pa. 1990 Not Available Unknown
7

The Recovery of the Anabaptist Vision: A Sixtieth Anniversary Tribute to Harold S. Bender.

Scottdale, Pa. 1957 Not Available Unknown
8

The Mennonite Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Work on the Anabaptist-Mennonite Movement.

Hillsboro, Kan. 1955-59. Not Available Unknown
9 Horsch, John

Menno Simons: His Life, Labors, and Teachings. Published by the Author.

Scottdale, Pa. 1916 Not Available Unknown
10 Müller, Ernst

History of the Bernese Anabaptists. Translated by John A. Gingerich; edited by Joseph Stoll.

Aylmer, Ont.: 2010 Not Available Unknown
11 Smith, C. Henry

The Mennonites of America.

Goshen, Ind. 1909 Not Available Unknown
12 Smith, C. Henry

The Story of the Mennonites.

Newton, Kan. 1950 Not Available Unknown
13 Moore, John

Allen Anabaptist Portraits.

Scottdale, Pa. 1984 Not Available Unknown
14 Wenger, J.C.

The Mennonite Church in America, Sometimes Called Old Mennonites. Mennonite History, vol. 2

Scottdale, Pa. 1966 Not Available Unknown
15 Wenger, John

Christian Glimpses of Mennonite History and Doctrine.

Scottdale, Pa. 1959 Not Available Unknown
16 Hartzler, J.S.

Mennonite Church History.

Scottdale, Pa. 1905 Not Available Unknown
17 Weaver, Martin G.

Mennonites of Lancaster Conference: Containing Biographical Sketches of Mennonite Leaders; Histories of Congregations, Missions, and Sunday Schools; Record of Ordinations; and Other Interesting Historical Data.

Scottdale, Pa. 1931 Not Available Unknown
18 The Weaverland

Mennonites, 1766-1968. Part 1: Wenger, Eli D. The Weaverland Mennonites, Including a Biography of Bishop Benjamin W. Weaver with Excerpts from His Diary. Part 2: Sauder, George G. Transcript of the Weaverland Mennonite Cemeteries .

1968 Not Available Unknown
19 Lehman, Daniel R.

Mennonites of the Washington County, Maryland, and Franklin County, Pennsylvania, Conference.

Lititz, Pa. 1990 Not Available Unknown
20 Shetler, Sanford G.

Two Centuries of Struggle and Growth, 1763-1963: A History of Allegheny Mennonite Conference.

The Conference; Scottdale, Pa. 1963 Not Available Unknown
21 Lehman, James O.

Seedbed for Leadership: A Centennial History of the Pike Mennonite Church.

Elida, Ohio 1974 Not Available Unknown
22 Wenger, J.C.

A History of the Olive Mennonite Church, the First 125 Years at the Present Location.

Elkhart, Ind. 1988 Not Available Unknown
23 Lehman, Naomi

Pilgrimage of a Congregation: First Mennonite Church, Berne, Indiana.

Berne, Ind. 1982 Not Available Unknown
24 Lind, Katie Yoder

From Hazelbrush to Cornfields: The First One Hundred Years of the Amish-Mennonites in Johnson, Washington and Iowa Counties of Iowa, 1846-1946.

Kalona, Iowa 1994 Not Available Unknown
25 Haury, David A.

Prairie People: A History of the Western District Conference. Mennonite Historical Series.

Newton, Kan. 1981 Not Available Unknown
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