• Fonsie Mealy’sChatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale18th June 2025 Fonsie Mealy’sChatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale18th June 2025
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    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: French Bateau Bed, exhibition piece from the Exposition Universelle—The Paris World’s Fair, 1878. Third quarter of the 19th century. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
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  • Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000 Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
  • Forum AuctionsA Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library19th June 2025 Forum AuctionsA Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library19th June 2025
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    19th June 2025
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    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.
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    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
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    Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.
    Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.

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
203 Hinks, Donald R.

Brethren Hymn Books and Hymnals, 1720-1884.

Gettysburg, Pa. 1986 Not Available USD 15.00
204 Dillin, John G.W.

The Kentucky Rifle: A Study of the Origin and Development of a Purely American Type of Firearm....

York, Pa. 1959 Not Available USD 45.00
205

Hornberger, Patrick The Lancaster Long Rifle at the Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum.

Trappe, Md. [2012]. Not Available USD 15.00
206 Fowler, Will, [et al.]

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Pistols, Revolvers and Submachine Guns.

East Bridgewater, Mass. 2011 Not Available USD 5.00
207 Fjestad, S.P.

Blue Book of Gun Values. 29th ed.

Minneapolis, Minn. 2008 Not Available USD 5.00
208 Congden-Martin, Doug.

Carving Gnomes with Tom Wolfe.

Atglen, Pa. 1993 Not Available USD 5.00
209 Wood, Stacy B.C., Jr.

Clockmakers and Watchmakers of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Lancaster, Pa. 1995 Not Available USD 5.00
210 Lenburg, Jeff, [et al.]

The Three Stooges Scrapbook.

Secausus, N.J. 1982 Not Available USD 50.00
211 Paiva, Michele Maria

Intercourse, Leacock, Paradise, and Salisbury. Images of America [series].

Charleston, S.C. 2005 Not Available USD 35.00
212

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues; and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised....

Philadelphia 1903 Not Available USD 110.00
213

The Illustrated Polyglot Household Bible; Containing the Old and New Testaments....

Philadelphia, Penn., [et al.] 1871 Not Available USD 40.00
214

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments. Translated out of the Original Tongues; and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised....

Philadelphia 1970 Not Available Not Sold
215

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments; Translated out of the Original Tongues, and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised....

New York 1860 Not Available USD 12.00
216 Showalter, J. Henry. and Geo. B. Holsinger

Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Numbers 1 and 2 Combined, for Church Sunday-School, and All Societies of Religious Endeavor.

West Milton, Ohio, [et al.] 1895 Not Available USD 10.00
217

Die groAYe allgemeine Volks-Bilderbibel, oder die ganze Heilige Schrift des Alten und Neuen Testaments. Nach der Deutschen Uebersetzung Dr. Martin Luther's.

Philadelphia 1857 Not Available USD 30.00
218

Biblia, Das ist: Die ganze Heilige Schrift des Alten und Neuen Tesaments. Nach der deutschen Uebersetzung D. Martin Luthers....

Philadelphia [18--?]. Not Available USD 25.00
219 Rice, Charles S.

The Amish Year.

New Brunswick, N.J. 1956 Not Available USD 70.00
220 Rice, Charles S.

Meet the Amish: A Pictorial Study of the Amish People.

New Brunswick, [N.J.] 1947 Not Available USD 50.00
221 King, David S.

Fifty Years in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.

Myerstown, Pa. 1993 Not Available USD 15.00
222 Compiled by Mose A. Schlabach and John A. Erb.

Memories of CPS Camp Days, 1941-1947, and World War I, 1917-1919. 4th printing.

Sugarcreek, Ohio 1997, 1992 Not Available USD 35.00
223 Wynantz, Wilhelm

Predigten ueber hAPchst wichtige GegenstA$nde des Christenthums....

Lancaster, Johann BA$r 1830 Not Available USD 170.00
224

Neu vermehrtes geistliches Lust-GA$rtlein frommer Seelen. Das ist: Heilsame Anweisungen und Regeln zu einem gottseligen Leben. Wie auch schAPne Gebete und GesA$nge....

Amischen Gemeinden in Lancaster County, Pa. 1937 Not Available USD 46.00
225

[Ausbund].

[1922?]. Not Available USD 20.00
226 Edited by Janice A. Egeland.

Descendants of Christian Fisher and Other Amish-Mennonite Pioneer Families.

Baltimore, Md. 1972 Not Available USD 12.00
227 Petrofske, Mary T.

Recollections of Caernarvon Township: Portrait of a Lancaster County Community, 1930-1993.

West Kennebunk, Maine 1993 Not Available USD 50.00
  • Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900. Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 28: Harold Von Schmidt, "I Asked Jim If He Wanted To Accompany Us To Teach The Hanneseys A Lesson.", oil on canvas, 1957.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 96: Arthur Szyk, Thumbelina, gouache and pencil, 1945.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 101: D.R. Sexton, The White Rabbit And Bill The Lizard, watercolor and gouache, 1932.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 127: Miguel Covarrubias, Bradypus Tridactilus. Three-Toed Sloth, gouache, circa 1953.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 132: William Pène Du Bois, 2 Illustrations: Balloon Merry Go Round On The Ground And In The Air, pen and ink and wash, 1947.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 137: Lee Lorenz, Confetti Hourglass, mixed media, 1973.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 181: Norman Rockwell, Portrait Of Floyd Jerome Patten (Editor At Boy's Life Magazine), charcoal, circa 1915.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 188: Ludwig Bemelmans, Rue De Buci, Paris, casein, watercolor, ink and gouache, 1955.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 263: Maurice Sendak, Sundance Childrens Theater Poster Preliminary Sketch, pencil, 1988.
  • ALDE, June 18: CHAPPE D'AUTEROCHE (JEAN). Voyage en Sibérie fait par ordre du Roi en 1761 contenant les mœurs…, Paris, 1768. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: HENNEPIN (LOUIS). Description de la Louisiane nouvellement découverte au Sud-Ouest de la Nouvelle France…, Paris, 1688. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LA BOULLAYE-LE GOUZ (FRANÇOIS DE). Les Voyages et Observations, Paris, 1653. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LE BRUN (CORNELIS DE BRUYN DIT CORNEILLE). Voyage au Levant, c'est à dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie mineure..., Delft, 1700. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SAINT-NON (J.-CL. RICHARD, ABBÉ DE). Voyage pittoresque ou description du royaume de Naples et de Sicile, Paris, 1781-1786. €3,500 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: (CALVIN JEAN). SÉNÈQUE. Annei Senecae..., Paris, 1532. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, June 18: GAZA (THÉODORE). [...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum, Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LACTANCE. De divinis institutionibus. De ira Dei. De opificio Dei. De phoenice carmen, Rome, 1468. €30,000 to €40,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LUTHER (MARTIN). Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri, Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, June 18: POLITIEN (ANGE). Omnia opera, et alia quædam lectu Digna, Venise, 1498. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SIDOINE APOLLINAIRE. Poema aureum ejusdemque Epistole, Milan, 1498. €3,000 to €4,000.