Mennonite Life: Rare and Used Book Auction, 111425, Lancaster

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 14, 2025 - November 14, 2025

Page Size: 400 items in 16 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
376		As I Remember: Stories of Eastern Montana's Pioneers. As told to Mrs. Morris (Gladys Mullet) Kauffman. Vols. 1-2.	Helena, Mont.	2006	Not Available	Unknown
377	Best, Jane Evans	The Groff Book. Vol. 2: A Continuing Saga	Ronks, Pa.	1997	Not Available	Unknown
378	Brubacher, Jacob N.	The Brubacher Genealogy in America	Elkhart, Ind.	1884	Not Available	Unknown
379	Hess, John H.	A Genealogy of the Hess Family from the First Emigrant to This Country down to the Present Time as Far as Could be Ascertained	Lititz, Pa.	1896	Not Available	Unknown
380	Richards, Thomas W.	The Witwer Legacy: Lancaster County Swiss-German Sons and Daughters.	Alexandria, Va.	2010	Not Available	Unknown
381	Hannes Eby	Death and Burial Record: Life and Death in Old Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1806-1845. Translated by Carolyn C. Wenger; annotated by Denise Witwer Lahr. Mennonite Sources and Documents, no. 7	Lancaster, Pa.	2012	Not Available	Unknown
382	Shenk, John S., II	The Path of Faith: A 300 Year Heritage: The Shenk Family, New Danville, Lancaster Co., Pa.	Port Matilda, Pa.	2002	Not Available	Unknown
383	Ulrich, Raymond N.	John Burkhart Family History, 1747-1985	Denver, Pa.	1985	Not Available	Unknown
384	Sherk, Thomas A.	The Sherk Family	Baltimore	1986	Not Available	Unknown
385	Martin, Noah V., Mrs.	Family Record of Abraham Martin and His Descendants. 5th ed.	Hagerstown, Md.	1988	Not Available	Unknown
386	Weaver, Victor F.	Descendents [sic] of Francis B. Weaver	[New Holland, Pa.	1981	Not Available	Unknown
387	Zimmerman, Grace A.	Memories, Family History, Ancestors and Descendants of Rev. Benjamin M. Horning and Lucetta W. Ziemer, 1823-2014.	Reinholds, Pa.	2014	Not Available	Unknown
388	Hoover, Amos B., Mrs.	Daniel S. and Anna W. Burkholder Family, 1833-1957, Genealogy.	Adamstown, Pa.	1957	Not Available	Unknown
389		Hostetler, Harvey Descndants of Jacob Hostetler, the Immigrant of 1736	Berlin, Ohio	1970	Not Available	Unknown
390		Fisher, John M., family Descendants and History of Christian Fisher Family	Ronks, Pa.	1957	Not Available	Unknown
391		Descendants and History of Georg Petersheim Family. Compiled by Petersheim Descendants.	Gordonville, Pa.	1979	Not Available	Unknown
392	Peachey, Abraham Z.,	Mr. and Mrs. A Memorial History of Moses Bitsche, Son of Peter Bitsche, and a Complerte Family Register of His Lineal Descendants and Those Related to Him by Intermariage from the Year 1767 to 1974	Baltimore, Md.	1977	Not Available	Unknown
393	Hostetler, Paul V.	The Three Zug (Zook) Brothers of 1742 and Their Male Descendants Until 1850, also the 1768 Amish Almsbook	Baltimore	1982	Not Available	Unknown
394	Frey, Regina Samuel D.	Frey Family History, 1827-2008	Eugene, Ore.	2009	Not Available	Unknown
395	Mast, Eli Lloyd	Ancestors and Descendants of Eli & Fannie (Troyer) Nisly, 1864-2005.	Whiteville, Tenn.	2006	Not Available	Unknown
396	Blank, Benjamin L.	Genealogy of the Descendants of Christopher Esh	New Holland, Pa.	1949	Not Available	Unknown
397	Wenger, Samuel E.	A Homeland Tour of Valentine, Peter and Daniel Espenschied and Their Descendants.	[Akron, Pa.]	2002	Not Available	Unknown
398	Wallace, Lew	Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ	New York	1880	Not Available	Unknown
399	Crystal, David	The Stories of English [history of English language]	London, England	2004	Not Available	Unknown
400		25 photographs of railroad cars, equipment, stations, etc	Flanders N.J.	N/A	Not Available	Unknown

ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.