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

Auction Details

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
26	Epp, Frank H.	Mennonites in Canada, 1786-1920: The History of a Separate People.	Toronto	1974	Not Available	Unknown
27	Burkholder, L.J.	A Brief History of the Mennonites in Ontario, Giving a Description of Conditions in Early Ontario--the Coming of the Mennonites into Canada--Settlements--Congregations--Conferences--Other Activities--and Nearly 400 Ordinations.	The Conference	1986	Not Available	Unknown
28	Edited by Maurice Martin and Miriam Maust.	Mennonites in Ontario: A Mennonite Bicentennial Portrait, 1786-1986.	[Kitchener, Ont.]	1986	Not Available	Unknown
29	Gates, Helen Kolb, et al.] Edited by J.C. Wenger.	Bless the Lord, O My Soul: A Biography of Bishop John Fretz Funk, 1835-1930: Creative Pioneer for Christ and Mennonite Leader.	Scottdale, Pa.	1964	Not Available	Unknown
30	Keim, Albert N.	Harold S. Bender, 1897-1962.	Scottdale, Pa.	1998	Not Available	Unknown
31	Yoder, Edward Edited by Ida Yoder.	Edward: Pilgrimage of a Mind: The Journal of Edward Yoder, 1931-1945.	Wadsworth, Ohio; Irwin, Pa.	1985	Not Available	Unknown
32	Kreider, Robert S.	My Early Years: An Autobiography.	Kitchener, Ont.	2002	Not Available	Unknown
33	Wenger, John C.	J.C.: A Life Sketch.	Goshen, Ind.	1993	Not Available	Unknown
34	Rich, Elaine Sommers	Mennonite Women: A Story of God's Faithfulness, 1683-1983.	Scottdale, Pa.	1983	Not Available	Unknown
35	Good, Phyllis Pellman	Paul and Alta: Living Wisdom [Paul and Alta Erb]. Photography by Paul M. Schrock.	Scottdale, Pa.	1978	Not Available	Unknown
36	Burkhard, Mary Yoder	Life and Letters of Jacob Burkhard, Missionary to India.	Goshen, Ind.	1936	Not Available	Unknown
37	Yoder, Paton	Eine Würzel: Tennessee John Stoltzfus.	Lititz, Pa.	1979	Not Available	Unknown
38	Lebold, Ralph	Strange and Wonderful Paths: The Memoirs of Ralph Lebold.	Kitchener, Ont.	2006	Not Available	Unknown
39	Edited by Harry Loewen.	Why I Am a Mennonite: Essays on Mennonite Identity.	Kitchener, Ont.	1988	Not Available	Unknown
40	Fretz, A.J.	A Brief History of Bishop Henry Funck and Other Funk Pioneers, and a Complete Genealogical Family Register with Biographies of Their Descendants from the Earliest Available Records to the Present Time.	Elkhart, Ind.	1899	Not Available	Unknown
41		The Wenger Book: A Foundation Book of American Wengers, Including Variant Spellings Such as Winger, Wanger, Whanger, Wegner, Wengert, Wengerd, Wingart, Wingard, Wingert, Wangerd, Wengar, Wencker, and Names Spelled with "V" Rather Than "W." Edited by Samue	Lancaster, Pa.	1978	Not Available	Unknown
42	[Hartzler, H.	Harold] King Family History. Vols. 1-2 complete.	[Mankato, Minn.	1984	Not Available	Unknown
43	Kaufman, Edna R.	The Family Record of Johannes & Barbara (Kaufman) Ramseyer, 1780-2002.	Smithville, Ohio	2002	Not Available	Unknown
44	Eash, Levi T.	Descendants of Bishop Jacob Eash, Born in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, A.D. 1774	Middlebury, Ind.	1934	Not Available	Unknown
45	Hochstetler, Wilma	The Family Record of Samuel B. and Lydia (Weirich) Miller.	Shipshewana, Ind.	2004	Not Available	Unknown
46	Miller, Oscar R.	Descendants of Daniel D. Miller and Lydia B. Troyer, 1847-1974.	Berlin, Ohio	1974	Not Available	Unknown
47	Schwartz, Anna D.	Descendants of Johannes Schwartz.	Berne, Ind.	1949	Not Available	Unknown
48	Project coordinator: Daniel E. Hochstetler.	Descendants of David J. and Madalena Hochstetler.	Goshen, Ind.	1995	Not Available	Unknown
49	Byler, John M.	Amish Immigrants of Waldeck and Hesse: Amish Immigrants of Waldeck and Hesse: A Record of 263 Immigrants with a Record of Their Descendants to Those Who Were Married by About 1865, Plus Historical Records of Germany, Shiplists, etc.	Bellville, Ohio	1993	Not Available	Unknown
50		Gerlach, Horst Mein Reich is nicht von dieser Welt: 300 Jahre Amische.	Kirchheimbolanden, Pfalz	1993	Not Available	Unknown

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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