Mennonite Life: Rare and Used Book Auction, 71026, Lancaster
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 10, 2026 - July 10, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Miller Mary | A Pillar of Cloud: The Story of Hesston College, 1909-1959; Senior Journal/The Shenandoah |
North Newton, Kan.; Harrisonburg, Va. | 1959; 1942-47 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 52 | Umble John; Horst Rebecca B.; Beck Ervin | Goshen College, 1894-1954; Goshen College: A Pictorial History, 1894-1994; College Mennonite Church, 1903-2003 |
Goshen, Ind. | 1955; 1994; 2003 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 53 | Wenger J.C.; Yoder R. | 6 Books, including: The Yellow Creek Mennonites |
Goshen, Ind.; Middlebury, Ind. | 1985; 1982; 1952; 1944; 1997 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 54 | Gingerich, Melvin; Swartzendruber, Elmer G. | 5 Books, including: To God Be the Glory: The Mennonite Witness in Iowa City, 1927-1988 |
Iowa City, Iowa; Kalona, Iowa; Scottdale, Pa. | 1977; 1977; 1974; 1953; 1941 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 55 | Smith, C. Henry; Rich, Elaine Sommers; McKee, Wilma | The Mennonites of America; Walking Together in Faith; Growing Faith: General Conference Mennonites in Oklahoma |
Goshen, Ind.; Bluffton, Ohio; Newton, Kan. | 1909; 1993; 1988 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 56 | Schlabach, Theron F.; Erb, Paul; Gates, Helen Kolb; Wenger, J.C.; Funk, John F. | Harold S. Bender, 1897-1962; Orie O. Miller: The Story of a Man and an Era; Bless the Lord, O My Soul; Sermon Preached by John F. Funk |
Scottdale, Pa.; Elkhart, Ind. | 1998; 1969; 1964; [1928?] | Not Available | Unknown |
| 57 | Ruth, John L.; Guth, Hermann; Haarer, D.; Weber, L. | 6 Books, including: Conrad Grebel, Son of Zurich |
Scottdale, Pa.; Elverson, Pa. | 1975; 1987; 2010; 2001 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 58 | Rich, Elaine Sommers; Shirk, Erica Hege; Kurtz, Shirley; Wenger, J.C.; Stahl, Martha Denlinger | 5 Books, including: Mennonite Women: A Story of God's Faithfulness, 1683-1983 |
Scottdale, Pa.; Leola, Pa.; Intercourse, Pa. | 1983; 1996; 1994; 1964; 1987 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 59 | Burkholder, J. Lawrence; Sawatsky, Rodney J.; Holland, Scott; Zuercher, Edward; Erb, Allen H.; Horch, Esther | 5 Books, including: Recollections of a Sectarian Realist: A Mennonite Life in the Twentieth Century |
Elkhart, Ind.; Waterloo, Ont.; Goshen, Ind. | 2016; 1993; 1986; 1975; 1979 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 60 | Hershberger, Guy F.; Burkholder, John Richard; Redekop, Calvin | War, Peace, and Nonresistance; The Recovery of the Anabaptist Vision; Kingdom, Cross and Community |
Scottdale, Pa. | 1944; 1972; 1976 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 61 | Kauffman, J. Howard; Hostetler, John A.; Martin, Ezra; Peters, John F.; Horst, Mary Ann | 5 Books, including: The Mennonite Mosaic: Identity and Modernization |
Scottdale, Pa.; Ephrata, Pa.; Kitchener, Ont. | 1991; 1983; 1983; 2003; [1970] | Not Available | Unknown |
| 62 | Mennonite Life |
North Newton, Kan. | 1964-1971 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 63 | Kauffman, J. Howard; Kraybill, Donald B.; Hostetter, C. Nelson; Lichdi, Diether Gotz; Fretz, J. Winfield; Yoder, Sanford Calvin | 6 Books, including: The Mennonite Mosaic: Identity and Modernization |
Scottdale, Pa.; Carol Stream, Ill.; Akron, Pa.; Waterloo, Ont. | 1991; 2001; 1990; 1945; 1943; 1994-1995 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 64 | Schiere, Jacob; Schiere, Nelleke | Timeline II: Living Echo of Menno Simons |
Leeuwarden, The Netherlands | c2009 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 65 | Murray, Stuart; Kreider, Alan; Parler, Branson L.; Neufeld, Alfred | 6 Books, including: Biblical Interpretation in the Anabaptist Tradition |
Kitchener, Ont.; Scottdale, Pa.; Harrisonburg, Va.; Intercourse, Pa. | 2000; 2010; 2000; 2012; 2007; 1952 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 66 | Loewen, Howard John; Swartley, Willard M.; Ollenberger, Ben C.; Miller, Marlin E.; Burkholder, J. Lawrence; Driedger, Leo; Harder, Leland | 7 Books, including: One Lord, One Church, One Hope, and One God |
Elkhart, Ind. | 1985; 1984; 1991; 1997; 1989; 1984; 1990 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 67 | Gingerich, Melvin; Keim, Albert N.; Unruh, John D. | 3 Books, including: Service for Peace |
Akron, Pa.; Intercourse, Pa.; Scottdale, Pa. | 1949; 1990; 1952 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 68 | Hershberger, Guy F.; Roth, John D.; Kreider, Robert S.; Drescher, John M. | 4 Books, including: War, Peace, and Nonresistance |
Scottdale, Pa.; Intercourse, Pa.; Morgantown, Pa. | 1969; 2002; 1989; 2001 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 69 | McSorley, Richard; Roth, J.; Augsburger, M.; Driver, J.; Drescher, J.; Kniss, L.; Enz, J. | 7 Books, including: New Testament Basis of Peacemaking |
Scottdale, Pa. | 1985; 2002; 1987; 1988; 1982; 1971; 1982 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 70 | Brock Peter; Sareyan Alex; Girard Rene; Burkholder J.R.; Bainton Roland H. | 5 Books, including: Freedom from Violence |
Toronto; Scottdale, Pa.; Telford, Pa.; Nashville | 1991; 1994; 2000; 2010; 1983; 1960 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 71 | Lapp George J.; Burkhard Mary Yoder; Oyer John S.; Smucker Arthur A.; Weaver Harold L.; Burkhard I.E.; Lehman M.C. | 6 Books, including: Mission in India |
Scottdale, Pa.; Goshen, Ind.; Akron, Pa. | 1921; 1936; 1926; 1997; 1940; 1945 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 72 | Shenk David W.; Krabill James R.; Stutzman Linford; Shenk Wilbert R. | 5 Books, including: Global Gods |
Scottdale, Pa. | 1995; 1988; 2005; 1984; 1993 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 73 | Roth John D.; Hollinger-Janzen Rod; Myers Nancy J.; Bertsche Jim; Brown H.J.; Zimmerman A.; Leatherman C.; Eshleman M.; Beechy W. | 6 Books, including: A Cloud of Witnesses |
Harrisonburg, Va.; Elkhart, Ind. | 2021; 2012; 1943; 1936; 1951; 1982 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 74 | Bechler LeRoy; Swartley Willard M.; Dula Peter; Weaver Alain Epp; Price Tom | 5 Books, including: The Black Mennonite Church in North America |
Scottdale, Pa.; Telford, Pa.; Elkhart, Ind. | 1986; 2007; 2008; 2003 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 75 | Kraybill J. Nelson; Burkholder J. Lawrence; Sawatsky Rodney J.; Holland Scott; Drescher John M.; Kraus C. Norman | 6 Books, including: Apocalypse and Allegiance |
Grand Rapids, Mich.; Elkhart, Ind.; Waterloo, Ont. | 2010; 1989; 1958; 1993; 1971; 1976; 1974 | Not Available | Unknown |
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