Mennonite Life: July 2024 Rare and Used Book Auction, 71224, Lancaster

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Auction Date
July 12, 2024 - July 12, 2024
Page Size: 400 items in 16 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Edited by Max Baumgartel; translated by G.A. Greene.

The Wartburg: A Monument of German History and Art, Restored by the Grand-Duke Charles Alexander of Saxony. Described in monographs by the Grand-Duke Charles Alexander of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, [et al.].

Berlin 1907 Not Available USD 5.00
2

Biblia, Das ist: Die gantze Heilige Schrift dess Altes und Neues Testaments. Wie solche von Herrn Doctor Martin Luther im Jahr Christi 1522, in unsere teutsche Muttersprache zu ubersetzen angefangen, 1534. . . .

Nurnberg 1788 Not Available USD 300.00
3

Illustrated Historical Atlas of Lancaster County. Limited ed.

East Petersburg, Pa. 2006 Not Available USD 70.00
4

The Journal of Lancaster County's Historical Society.

Lancaster, Pa. (2021-22) Not Available USD 5.00
5 Pendleton, Philip E.

Oley Valley Heritage: The Colonial Years, 1700-1775. Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society, vol. 28.

Birdsboro, Pa. Not Available USD 25.00
6 Rupp, I. Daniel

History of Northampton, Lehigh, Monroe, Carbon, and Schuylkill Counties:

Harrisburg 1845 Not Available USD 40.00
7

Es Nei Teshtament. Special Pennsylvania Dutch-English ed.

South Holland, Ill. 1993 Not Available USD 5.00
8

Das Neue Testament. Ubersetzt und kurz erlautert von Konstantin Rosch.

Paderborn: 1935 Not Available USD 15.00
9

Transations of the Moravian Historical Society.

Bethlehem, Pa. 1936 Not Available USD 10.00
10

The Weaverland Mennonites, 1766-1968. Part 1: Wenger, Eli D. The Weaverland Mennonites, Part 2: Sauder, George G. Transcript of the Weaverland Mennonite Cemeteries.

1968 Not Available USD 20.00
11 Horsch, John

Mennonites in Europe. Mennonite History, vol. 1. 2nd ed., sl. rev.

Scottdale, Pa. 1950 Not Available USD 5.00
12 Burkholder, Mabel

The Herrs. 2nd printing.

Morgantown, Pa. 2014, c2003 Not Available USD 30.00
13 Wenger, Jonas G., et al.

History of the Descendants of Christian Wenger, Who Emigrated from Europe to Lancaster County, Pa., in 1727, and a Complete Family Register...

Elkhart, Ind. 1903 Not Available USD 35.00
14 Weaver, Luke S.

The Tale of One Boy's Life [autobiography].

Fleetwood, Pa. 2022 Not Available USD 30.00
15 Wagler, Ira

Broken Roads: Returning to My Amish Father.

New York, N.Y. 2020 Not Available USD 25.00
16 Kauffman, S. Duane

Shem Zook, an Uncommon Amishman.

Morgantown, Pa. 2020 Not Available USD 35.00
17 Weaver, Wayne M.

Dust Between My Toes: An Amish Boy's Journey.

Wooster, Ohio: 2010 Not Available USD 12.00
18 Lapp, John Allen

The Mennonite Church in India, 1897-1962. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, no. 14.

Scottdale, Pa. 1972 Not Available USD 17.00
19 Stoesz, Edgar

Like a Mustard Seed: Mennonites in Paraguay.

Scottdale, Pa. 2008 Not Available USD 10.00
20

History of Our Parochial Schools and Newspaper Clippings of Prosecution Times: Our Sacred Heritage Not to Be Modern. Compiled by Henry and MaryAnn Raber.

Cadott, Wis. 2021 Not Available USD 50.00
21

Directory of the Groffdale Conference Mennonite Churches. 6th ed. Compiled by Laura N. Shirk and Beatrice N. Shirk.

Kutztown, Pa. 2012 Not Available USD 5.00
22

Muddy Creek Review.

Ephrata, Pa. 2021-2022 Not Available USD 10.00
23

Mennonite Family History.

Morgantown, Pa. 2021-2022 Not Available USD 12.00
24

Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley.

Ephrata, Pa. (2012)-(2022) Not Available USD 10.00
25 Braght, Thieleman 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. 1964 Not Available USD 30.00
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