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LANCASTER MENNONITE HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S BENEFIT AUCTION OF RARE, OUT-OF-PRINT, AND USED BOOKS FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 2018, AT 6:30 P.M. TEL: (717) 393-9745; FAX: (717) 393-8751; EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: http://www.lmhs.org/ The Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society will conduct an auction on January 12, 2018 at 2215 Millstream Road, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, one-half mile east of the intersection of Routes 30 and 462. The sale dates for the remainder of 2018 are as follows: March 9, May 11, July 13, September 14 and November 9. The auction not only specializes in local and denominational history and genealogy of southeastern Pennsylvania, but also includes theological works and other types of material of interest to the nationwide constituency. Please refer to the last page of the catalog for book auction procedures. Individual catalogs are available from the Society for $5.00 + $3.00 postage and handling. Persons who wish to be added to the mailing list for the rest of 2018 may do so by sending $20.00 with name and address to the Society. Higher rates apply for subscribers outside of the United States. All subscriptions expire at the end of the calendar year. The catalog is also available for free on our web site at www.lmhs.org/auction.html. 1. The Centerpiece of the Campus: The Biemesderfer Executive Center at Millersville. Edited by Carole L. Slotter. Ephrata, Pa.: Science Press, 1982. 135, [1]pp (oblong, dj, many ill, no. 85 of 145 copies, vgc); Frame, Randall L. Praise & Promise: A Pictorial History of the Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary. [Philadelphia]: The Seminary, 2000. 192pp (dj, fp, many ill, ill endpapers, ind, vgc); History of White Cap, Inc., and the Rhoads Family. N.p., [ca. 2000]. 54pp, 19 lvs (ill, vgc). 2. Chancellor, Paul. The History of the Hill School, 1851-1976. Pottstown, Pa.: The School, 1976. xiii, [i], 286pp (b/w ill, ind, vgc); Wallace, Paul A.W. Lebanon Valley College: A Centennial History. Annville, Pa.: Published by the College, 1966. xvii, 280pp (b/w ill, bib, ind, vgc); Wanamaker, J., and J. Sweney, Living Hymns for Use in the Sabbath School, Christian Endeavor Meetings, the Church and Home, 1890. 351, [1]pp (printed paper over boards, syp, cover edges worn, back cover sl soiled, gc); Winebrenner, J., A Prayer Meeting and Revival Hymn Book; or, A Selection of the Best “Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs” . 10th stereotype ed, with appendix, 1848. 352, 64pp (4½” x 2¾”, words only, caif, ds, front endpapers and tp taped, syp, covers sl worn, gc). 3. Sanders, Charles W. Sanders’ Union Speller: Being a Clear and Complete Exhibition of English Orthography and Orthoëpy, on the Basis of the New Illustrated Edition of Webster’s Great American Dictionary. New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co., 1873, c1865. 178pp (printed paper over boards, advertising on endpapers, stis, syp, covers worn, gc). 4. Photograph album belonging to Jane Buckwalter containing 47 identified individual photographs (“Franklin C. Buckwalter married Jane P. Lewis, 1861”; identification sheets enclosed; w/2 clasps; gilt toolwork on edges of boards; gilt edges; stamp of [Fannie?] P. Buckwalter on front lining paper; vgc). 5. Rohrbaugh, Lewis Bunker. Rohrbach Genealogy: Descendants of Nine Rohrbach Immigrants to Colonial America, 1709-1754, and More than One Hundred Rohrbach Immigrants to America, 1825-1900. Philadelphia: Dando-Schaff Printing & Pub. Co., 1970. 615pp (ind, exlib, sl foxing on top edge, gc). 6. Brillhart, John A. A Pictorial History of the Brillharts of America. Scottdale, Pa.: Mennonite Pub. House, 1926. 268, [4]pp (many b/w ill, sl foxing on edges, syp, gc). 7. Eisenhart, Willis Wolf. Ancestry of the John Franklin Eisenhart Family. Abbottstown, Pa.: 1951. xi, 150pp (bibs, sl foxing on top edge, front over sl soiled, gc). 8. Laucks-Xanders, Amanda Lydia. History of the Smyser Family in America, September 1731-September 1931. York, Pa.: Compiler, 1931. 260pp (b/w ill, ind, sl ppn, syp, gc); Bicentennial Meeting of the Smyser Family in America, York Fair Grounds, June Twenty-Second, Nineteen Hundred and Forty-Six, York, Pennsylvania. York, Pa.: Printed for the Association [by] the Maple Press Co., 1947. 107pp (pb, b/w ill, syp, front cover and spine cover loose, mc). 9. Slagle, A. Russell. The Slagle Family in America, Descended from the Schlegel von Gottleben Family of Germany. Baltimore, Md.: Compiler, 1967. 392 columns (b/w ill, English and German text, 2 columns per page, exlib, foxing on top edge, sl yellowed covers, gc). 10. Morris, Katharine E.S. Morris. Daniel Renoll, Huguenot, and Some of His Descendants. [St. Petersburg, Fla.]: Compiler, 1969. ix, 41pp (b/w ill, ind, exlib, vgc); Rahn, Claude J. Genealogical Information Regarding the Families of Hornberger and Yingling and Related Families of Eckert, Lenhart, Steffy, Gerwig and Rahn. Vero Beach, Fla.: 1951. 164pp (pb, ind, syp, gc). 11. Witzeman, Bertha Evangeline Rowe. Consider the Years. Akron, Ohio: Author, 1981. xviii, 419pp (b/w ill, decorative endpapers, exlib, covers sl soiled, gc); Vandersloot, Lewis. History and Genealogy of the Von der Sloot Family: A Comprehensive Record of Genealogical Data and Biograpical and Historical Information, Chronologically Arranged, of Members of the Vandersloot Family, Properly Authenticated, and Compiled with Utmost Care. Harrisburg, Pa.: Compiler, 1901. 68, [3]pp (b/w ill, fold-out genealogical chart, ind, sl yellowed back endpaper, gc). 12. Bull, James H. Record of the Descendants of John and Elizabeth Bull, Early Settlers in Pennsylvania. San Francisco, Calif.: Shannon-Conmy Co., 1919. 339, xlviii pp (fp, b/w ill, ind, sl yellowed endpapers and edges, gc); Seay, Burwell Warren, IV. Descendants of Abraham Seay and Seay Miscellany. Vol. 2. [Palmyra, Va.?]: Compiler, 1971. xii, 108pp (b/w coat of arms, sl foxing on top edge, sl yellowed endpapers, gc). 13. Prowell, George R. History of York County, Pennsylvania. Vols. 1-2. Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co., 1907. 1109, 1058pp (not ub, Vol. 1 bd in 2 pts, Vol. 2 gilt edges, b/w ill, ind, Vol. 1 continuously paged, stis, syp, tp and few pp loose, cover edges worn, covers sl soiled, mc). 14. A History of the York County Academy, York, Pennsylvania. [York, Pa.]: The Acdemy, 1953. 270pp (fp, b/w ill, Page 2 January 12, 2018 b/w map on endpapers, foxing on edges, gc); Ordinances of the Borough and City of York, Enacted Prior to the First Monday of April, 1896. Compiled by George G. Fisher. Together with a complete topical index prepared by John F. Sprenkel. [York, Pa.]: Gazette Print, 1896. 210pp (al, syp, spine covers torn, back cover loose, front covers detached, pc). 15. Roe, Frederick B. Atlas of the of the City of York, Pennsylvania. From official records, railroad surveys and recent surveys by the author. Philadelphia, Pa.: Fred’k B. Roe, 1903. 21 col plates, syp, spine cover torn, tp and front cover detached, mc). 16. History of Cumberland and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania. Containing History of the Counties, Their Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, etc.; Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men; Biographies; History of Pennsylvania, Statistical and Miscellaneous Matter, etc., etc. Chicago: Warner, Beers & Co., 1886; reprint ed., Evansville, Ind.: Unigraphic, Inc., 1974. 588, 92, 516, 106pp (b/w ill, ind, syp, gc). 17. Index to Ellis, Franklin, and Samuel Evans, History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men. [Lancaster, Pa.: Lancaster County Historical Society, 197-?]. 337, 12pp (syp, gc); Roddy, H. Justin. Physical and Industrial Geography of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Lancaster, Pa.: Press of the New Era Printing Co., 1916. 113pp (b/w ill, fold-out maps, exlib, sis, syp, front cover sl warped, gc). 18. Evans, F., Pennsylvania Politics, 1872-1877: A Study in Political Leadership, 1966. 360pp (fp, bib, ind, foxing on top edge, sl cocked, gc); Armor, W., Lives of the Governors of Pennsylvania with the Incidental History of the State, from 1609 to 1873, new ed., rev. and enlarged, 1873, c1872. 557pp (fp, b/w ill, ind, foxing, syp, covers worn, spine cover missing, mc); Remember William Penn, 1644-1944, 1944. xvii, 173, 78pp (fp, b/w ill, map on endpapers, bib, ind, syp, sl cocked, gc); Trussell, J., William Penn, Architect of a Nation, 1983. [iv], 76pp (pb, b/w ill, bib, ind, vgc). 19. Eddy, Henry Howard. Guide to the Published Archives of Pennsylvania, Covering the 138 Volumes of Colonial Records and Pennsylvania Archives, Series I-IX. Harrisburg: Division of Public Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1949. 101pp (bib, syp, gc); Carson, Hampton L. A History of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Vol. 1 only. Philadelphia: The Society, 1940. xxv, 441pp (fp, b/w ill, bib refs, sl yellowed endpapers, gc); Unity from Diversity: Extracts from Selected Pennsylvania Colonial Documents, 1681 to 1780, in Commemoration of the Tercentenary of the Commonwealth. Compiled and edited by Louis M. Waddell. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1982. [ii], 89pp (pb, b/w ill, sl yellowed covers, gc). 20. Bowles, Albert S. Pennsylvania: Province and State: A History from 1609 to 1790. Research & Source Works Series, no. 652; American Classics in History and Social Science, no. 170. Vols. 1-2. N.p., 1890; reprint ed., New York: Burt Franklin, 1970. x, [i], 582; v, 532pp (ub, fps, ind, sl foxing on top edges, sl yellowed edges, gc); Eddy, H., Guide to the Published Archives of Pennsylvania, Covering the 138 Volumes of Colonial Records and Pennsylvania Archives, Series I-IX, 1976. v, 91pp (pb, bib, is, sl yellowed pp and covers, gc); Fisher, C., Early Pennsylvania Births, 1675-1875, 1983. 107pp (pb, vgc); Guide to the Historical Markers of Pennsylvania, Erected by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 4th ed., 1975.