• Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000
  • Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000
    Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000
  • Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.
    Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.
    Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.
    Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.
    Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.
    Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.
    Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.

Mennonite Life: Rare and Used Book Auction, 31425, Lancaster

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 14, 2025 - March 14, 2025
Page Size: 397 items in 16 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

The Mennonite Community.

Scottdale, Pa. Not Available Not Sold
2

Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage.

Lancaster, Pa. Not Available USD 120.00
3

Mennonite Family History.

Elverson, Pa./Morgantown, Pa. Not Available USD 25.00
4

Mennonite Yearbook and Directory.

Scottdale, Pa. Not Available USD 10.00
5

Missionary Messenger.

Intercourse, Pa./Salunga, Pa. (1950-51)-(1969-70). Not Available USD 5.00
6

Handbook of Information of the General Conference of the Mennonite Church of North America/Handbook of Information, General Conference Mennonite Church. 58 annual iss:

1947-48, 1951-70, 1972-83, 1985-98. Not Available USD 10.00
7

The Gospel Witness.

Scottdale, Pa. (1906-07); (1907-08) Not Available USD 30.00
8

Life Lines of the Southeastern and South Atlantic Mennonite Conferences. 105 bimonthly iss:

(2003-2018) complete; (2019), (2020) (2021), (2022) Not Available Not Sold
9

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....

Elkhart, Ind.:JohnF. Funkand Brother 1871 Not Available USD 12.00
10 Ruth, John L.

Conrad Grebel. Son of Zurich.

Scottdale, Pa. 1975 Not Available USD 25.00
11 Introduced, transcribed, and translated by James W. Lowry; edited by David J. Rempel Smucker and John L. Ruth.

Hans Landis: Swiss Anabaptist Martyr in Seventeenth Century Documents.

Millersburg, Ohio 2003 Not Available USD 17.00
12 Bender, Harold S.

Conrad Grebel, c. 1498-1526: The Founder of the Swiss Brethren, Sometimes Called Anabaptists.

Goshen, Ind. 1950 Not Available USD 22.00
13 Friedmann, Robert

Mennonite Piety Through the Centuries: Its Genius and Its Literature. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, no. 7

Goshen, Ind. 1949 Not Available USD 17.00
14 Wenger, John Christian

The Mennonites in Indiana and Michigan. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, no. 10

Scottdale, Pa. 1961 Not Available USD 22.00
15 Friedmann, Robert

The Theology of Anabaptism: An Interpretation. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, no. 15

Scottdale, Pa. 1973 Not Available USD 17.00
16 Gross, Leonard

The Golden Years of the Hutterites: The Witness and Thought of the Communal Moravian Anabaptists During the Walpot Era, 1565-1578. Rev. ed. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, no. 23

Kitchener, Ont. 1998 Not Available USD 40.00
17 Snyder, C. Arnold

The Life and Thought of Michael Sattler. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, no. 27

Scottdale, Pa. 1984 Not Available USD 10.00
18 Liechty, Daniel

Andreas Fischer and the Sabbatarian Anabaptists: An Early Reformation Episode in East Central Europe. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, no. 29

Scottdale Pa. 1988 Not Available USD 27.00
19 Coggins, James Robert

John Smyth's Congregation: English Separatism, Mennonite Influence, and the Elect Nation. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, no. 32

Waterloo, Ont. 1991 Not Available USD 30.00
20 Hostetler, Beulah S.

American Mennonites and Protestant Movements: A Community Paradigm. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, no. 28

Scottdale, Pa. 1987 Not Available USD 27.00
21 Rempel, John D.

The Lord's Supper in Anabaptism: A Study in the Christology of Balthasar Hubmaier, Pilgram Marpeck, and Dirk Philips. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, no. 33

Waterloo, Ont. 1993 Not Available USD 20.00
22 Homan, Gerlof D.

American Mennonites and the Great War, 1914-1918. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, no. 34

Waterloo, Ont. 1994 Not Available USD 22.00
23 Burdge, Edsel, Jr., and Samuel L. Horst

Building on the Gospel Foundation: The Mennonites of Franklin County, Pennsylvania, and Washington County, Maryland, 1730-1970. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, no. 42

Scottdale, Pa. 2004 Not Available USD 35.00
24 Funk, John F.

The Mennonite Church and Her Accusers: A Vindication of the Character of the Mennonite Church of America from Her First Organization in This Country to the Present Time.

Elkhart, Ind. 1878 Not Available USD 22.00
25 Horsch, John

Mennonites in Europe. Mennonite History, vol. 1

Scottdale, Pa. 1942 Not Available USD 10.00
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