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
301	Nolt, Steven M.	A History of the Amish. 3rd ed	New York, N.Y.	2015	Not Available	Unknown
302	Kraybill, Donald B.	The Riddle of Amish Culture. Center Books in Anabaptist Studies. Rev. ed	Baltimore	2001	Not Available	Unknown
303	Waters, Bruce M.	Faces of Lancaster County	Atglen, Pa.	2011	Not Available	Unknown
304	Eitzen, Dirk	Fooling with the Amish: Amish Mafia, Entertaining Fakery, and the Evolution of Reality TV. Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies	Baltimore	2022	Not Available	Unknown
305	Yoder, Joseph W.	Rosanna of the Amish. 8th printing.	Huntingdon, Pa.	1953, c1940	Not Available	Unknown
306	Oberholtzer, Beth	Working Horses of Lancaster County. Photographs by John Herr	Atglen, Pa.	2021	Not Available	Unknown
307		Over Mountains and Valleys: Letters Received by Bishop Christian Reesor of Markham from Members of Mennonite Communities in Indiana, Manitoba, Michigan, Ohio, Ontario and Pennsylvania During the Period 1859 to 1915.			Not Available	Unknown
308	Nolt, Steven M.	Mellinger Mennonite Church: 300 Years of Faithfulness and Mission, 1717-2017	Lancaster, Pa.	2017	Not Available	Unknown
309		A History of the Erisman Mennonite Church: Celebrating the Centennial Anniversary of the Existing Erisman Meetinghouse. Edited by Nancy Witmer.	Manheim, Pa.	1991	Not Available	Unknown
310	Weaver, Lester T.	Short Stories of South Christian Street Mennonite Church.	[Lancaster, Pa.?]	1997	Not Available	Unknown
311		Falcon, Rafael The Hispanic Mennonite Church in orth America, 1932-1982. Translated by Ronald Collins	Scottdale, Pa.	1986	Not Available	Unknown
312		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	1841	Not Available	Unknown
313		Same title as above	Lancaster	1871	Not Available	Unknown
314		Same title as above	Lancaster	1880	Not Available	Unknown
315		Die Gemeinshaftliche Lieder-Sammlung, zum allgemeinen Gebrauch des wahren Gottesedienstes. . .	Berlin, Canada	1857	Not Available	Unknown
316	Funk, Joseph, and Sons	The Harmonia Sacra: A Compilation of Genuine Church Music. Comprising a Great Variety of Metres, Harmonized for Four Voices: ...	Intercourse, Pa.	1993	Not Available	Unknown
317		The Mennonite Hymnary. 9th ed. Edited by Walter H. Hohmann and Lester Hostetler. Berne, Ind.: Mennonite Book Concern, 1955, c1940. xxv, [i], 593, xxxvi-xxxix Our Hymns of Praise. Edited by J. Mark Stauffer	Scottdale, Pa.	1958	Not Available	Unknown
318	Rudin, Cecilia Margaret	Stories of Hymns We Love	Chicago	1943	Not Available	Unknown
319		An Index to Hymns and Hymn Tunes of the Ephrata Cloister, 1730-1766. Compiled by L. Allen Viehmeyer	[Ephrata, Pa.]	1995	Not Available	Unknown
320		Mennonites and Their Heritage. No. 1: Bender, Harold S. Mennonite Origins in Europe ; No. 2: Smith, C. Henry. Mennonites in America ; No. 3: Yoder, Edward. Mennonite Heritage; ...	Akron, Pa.	1942-44	Not Available	Unknown
321	[Roosen, Gerrit]	[Christian Spiritual Conversation on Saving Faith for the Young: In Questions and Answers	Lancaster, Pa.	1892	Not Available	Unknown
322	Schabalie, Johann Philip	Die Wandlende Seele, Das ist: Gesprach der Wandlenden Seelen mit Adam, Noah und Simon Cleophas; Verfasset die Geschichten von Erschaffung der Welt an, bis zu und nach der Vermustung Jerusalem. . . .	Germantaun	1805	Not Available	Unknown
323	Denner, Jacob Jacob	Denners christliche und erbauliche Betrachtungen uber die Sonn- und Festtags-Evangelien des ganzen Jahres, nebst einem Anhange verschiedener Predigten uber besondere Texte, sowohl aus dem Alten als Neuen Testamente. . .	Philadelphia	1860	Not Available	Unknown
324	Littell, Franklin H.	A Tribute to Menno Simons	Scottdale, Pa.	1961	Not Available	Unknown
325	Kauffman, Daniel	The Mennonite Church and Current Issues. 2nd ed	Scottdale, Pa.	1924	Not Available	Unknown

SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.

SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.