Mennonite Life: Rare and Used Book Auction, 31326, Lancaster
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 13, 2026 - March 13, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Camden, Laura L. | Mennonites in Texas: The Quiet in the Land |
College Station | 2006 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 52 | Kraybill, Donald B., and James P. Hurd | Horse-and-Buggy Mennonites: Hoofbeats of Humility in a Postmodern World |
University Park, Pa. | 2006 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 53 | Unpartheyisches Gesang-Buch enthaltend geistreiche Lieder und Psalmen, zum allgemeinen Gebrauch des wahren Gottesdienstes. Auf Begehren der Bruderschaft der Mennonisten Gemeinen aus vielen Liederbuchern gesammelt. . . . |
Lancaster | 1861 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 54 | Das kleine Davidische Psalterspiel der Kinder Zions, von alten und neuen auserlesenen Geistes-Gesangen. . . . |
Philadelphia | 1833 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 55 | Yoder, Paton | Tradition & Transition: Amish Mennonites and Old Order Amish, 1800-1900 |
Scottdale, Pa. | 1991 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 56 | Edited by David L. Weaver-Zercher | Writing the Amish: The Worlds of John A. Hostetler |
University Park, Pa. | 2005 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 57 | Janzen, Rod | The Hutterites in North America. Young Center Books in Anabaptist & Pietist Studies |
Baltimore | 2010 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 58 | Chambers, Theodore F. | The Early Germans of New Jersey: Their Story, Churches and Genealogies |
[Dover, N.J.] | 1895 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 59 | Kraybill, Donald B. | The Amish |
Baltimore | 2013 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 60 | Denlinger, Donald M. | The Gentle People: A Portrait of the Amish |
Soudersburg, Pa. | c1969 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 61 | Kraybill, Donald B. | Old Order Amish: Their Enduring Way of Life |
Baltimore | 1993 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 62 | Hauslein, Leslie Ann | The Amish: The Enduring Spirit |
New York, N.Y. | 1990 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 63 | Coleman, Bill | Amish Odyssey |
New York | 1988 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 64 | Hurwitz, Laura | Holmespun: An Intimate Portrait of an Amish and Mennonite Community |
Bellevue, Wash. | 2002 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 65 | Seitz, Ruth Hoover | Amish Country |
New York | 1987 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 66 | Ohio Amish Directory: Holmes County and Vicinity |
Millersburg, Ohio | 1988 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 67 | Who Is Who in The Budget: Budget Scribes from the United States & Canada |
N/A | Not Available | Unknown | ||
| 68 | McCauley, Daniel | Decorative Arts of the Amish of Lancaster County |
Intercourse, Pa. | 1988 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 69 | Weaver-Zercher, David | The Amish in the American Imagination |
Baltimore | 2001 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 70 | Pratt, Dorothy O. | Shipshewana: An Indiana Amish Community |
Bloomington | 2004 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 71 | Kraybill, Donald B., and Carl F. Bowman | On the Backroad to Heaven: Old Order Hutterites, Mennonites, Amish, and Brethren |
Baltimore | 2001 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 72 | Gingerich, Emma | Runaway Amish Girl: The Great Escape |
N.p. | 2014 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 73 | McMillan, Shirley Gall | Angels Watching: Memoirs of a Country Girl from Wakarusa |
Bloomington, Ind. | 2007 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 74 | [Mast, Daniel E.] | Salvation Full and Free |
1987 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 75 | Daniel and Iva Nisly | History and Memories of Hillcrest Home, 1953-1978 |
[Harrison, Ark.] | [1978?] | Not Available | Unknown |
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Sotheby's Book Week
2 June - 9 JulySotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000. -
Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935 -
Bonhams, June 14-23: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presentation Gold Pocket Watch. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Presentation Copy of the First Issue of the Lincoln Douglas Debates Signed by Abraham Lincoln in Pencil to a Sangamon County Illinois Republican. Estimate: $150,000 - 250,000Bonhams, June 14-23: A Senate Resolution Signed in the Tense Days After the Union's Humiliating Defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run. Estimate: $80,000 - $120,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Seven Passages to a Flight, an Artists Book with a Story Quilt by Faith Ringgold, the Publisher's Own Copy. Estimate: $80,000 - 120,000Bonhams, June 14-23: A New Charter for Virginia, A Response to the First Armed Rebellion in the American Colonies. Estimate: $15,000 - 25,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Earliest obtainable printing of the Bill of Rights. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Edward Curtis Orotone. Estimate: $7,000 - 9,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Owned by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: A Butter or Dessert Plate from FDR's State Dinner Service. Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000Bonhams, June 14-23: An Early Large-Format Plan of the City of Washington. Estimate: $1,500 - 2,500Bonhams, June 14-23: Containing the First Map to Name the Hudson River. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000Bonhams, June 14-23: America's First Major Novelist, a Complete Chapter in Autograph Manuscript by James Fenimore Cooper. Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000Bonhams, June 14-23: The Only Full-Length Book by Jefferson, with the Justly Famous Map. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000 -
June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000. -
Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950