Friday, December 14, 2013 at 6:30 P.M. Tel: (717) 393-9745; F
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
LANCASTER MENNONITE HISTORICAL SOCIETY ’S BENEFIT AUCTION OF RARE , OUT -OF -PRINT , AND USED BOOKS FRIDAY , DECEMBER 14, 2013 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 December 14, 2012 at 2215 Millstream Road, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, one-half mile east of the intersection of Routes 30 and 462. This will be the last sale in 2012. The next sale date will be February 8, 2013. 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 $8.00 ($4.00 for Society members) + $3.00 postage and handling. Persons who wish to be added to the mailing list for 2013 may do so by sending $16.00 ($8.00 for Society members) 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. Ellis, Franklin, and Samuel Evans. History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men. Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1883. 1101pp ( half bound, gilt edges, b/w ill, some maps col, ind, foxing, syp, few torn pp, covers worn, spine cover mended, gc). 2. Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Containing Biographical and Genealogical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and Many of the Early Settlers. [Chicago]: J.H. Beers & Co., 1903. xviii, 1524pp (half bound, gilt edges, marbled endpapers, b/w ill, ind, syp, front cover and spine cover loose, spine taped, mc). 3. Kelker, Luther Reily. History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, with Genealogical Memoirs. Vols. 1-3 complete. New York: Lewis Pub. Co., 1907. 1136, 727pp (half bound, marbled edges and endpapers, b/w ill, ind, vols. 1-2 continuously paged, syp, spine covers torn, 1 front cover and 2 back covers detached, mc). 4. Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Containing Sketches of Prominent and Representative citizens, and Many of the Early Scotch-Irish and German Settlers. Chambersburg, Pa.: J.M. Runk & Co., 1896. xix, 1196pp (rebound, gilt edges, b/w ill, ind, sl wrinkled pp, yp, gc). 5. Egle, William Henry. History of the Counties of Dauphin and Lebanon in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Biographical and Genealogical. Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1883; reprint ed., Evansville, Ind.: Unigraphic, 1977. viii, 616pp, [3] lvs, 360, 135pp (fp, b/w ill, ind, vgc). 6. Snavely, Joseph Richard. An Intimate Story of Milton S. Hershey. Hershey, Pa.: Author, 1957. xiii, [i], 549, [1]pp (boxed, b/w ill, signed by author, vgc); The Anniversary Lecture Series, Sponsored by Milton Hershey School, Hershey, Pennsylvania, as One of the Ways of Celebrating the Fiftieth Anniversary School Year (1959-60) of This Professional Institution Founded and Endowed by the Late Milton S. Hershey in November of 1909. [Hershey, Pa.]: Faculty and Students of the Printing Curriculum of Milton Hershey School, [1959]. 124pp (softcover, b/w ill, vgc). 7. Deed: Jacob Hershey and wife to Christian Brinser for tract of land of 10 acres and 16 perches in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pa., dated June 24, 1817 (1 folded broadside, tears at folds, foxing, yellowed, gc). 8. The Palatine Immigrant. Columbus, Ohio: Palatines to America. 28 quarterly iss: Vol. 21 (1995-96)-Vol. 27 (2001-02) complete. ca. 50-60pp/iss (pb, b/w ill, bib refs, ind, vgc); The Palatine Immigrant, Decennial Index, 1975-1985, Volumes 1-10. Edited by John Terence Golden. Columbus, Ohio: Palatines to America. 1986. 145pp (pb, vgc). 9. Baer’s Agricultural Almanac. Edited by Gerald S. Lestz. Lancaster, Pa.: John Baer’s Sons. 18 annual iss: 1991, 1997-2000, 2002-10. 96pp/iss (pb, b/w ill, 4 duplicates, vgc). 10. Seibert, Ruth M. Clarence and Lillie [biography of Clarence Franklin Seibert (1878-1955) and Lillie C. (Dieffenbach) Seibert (1874-1951). 1st ed. Elizabethtown, Pa.: Y/Z Printing Co., 2002. 194pp (pb, b/w ill, nc). 11. Welsh, Janet Snyder. The Sutcliffes of Hummelstown, Pennsylvania. Elverson, Pa.: Olde Springfield Shoppe, 1993. xii, 296pp (b/w ill, ind, pn). 12. Spease, Rachel Keller. A Keller History: Descendants of Hans Jacob Keller and Elizabeth Keller of the Cocalico Valley, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Updated ed. [Lewistown, Pa.: Compiler], 1998. 235, [67]pp (comb bound, pb, b/w ill, ind, signed by compiler, sis, vgc). 13. History of the Longacre-Longaker-Longenecker Family. Philadelphia, Pa.: Published for the Committee by Lutheran Publication Society, [ca. 1903]. 310pp (ind, 12-page supplement [1913] enclosed, sps, ppn, syp, gc); 10- generation ancestral fan chart for family of Tillman Miller Erb (1865-1929) and Lizzie Ann Hess (1865-1938). 1 broadside (18” x 24¾”, rolled, printed entries with sl ppn. sl creased, gc). 14. Hiestand, Esther Mae Longenecker. Pitchforks and Pitchpipes: A Portrait of a Lancaster County Mennonite Family [family of Christian and Lavina (Bender) Longenecker]. Marietta, Pa.: Hiestand Publishers, 1990. [xi], 498pp (oblong, dj, b/w ill, ind, vgc). 15. Engle, Morris M. The Engle History and Family Records of Dauphin and Lancaster Counties: The Numerous Lineal Descendants of Ulrich Engel. Hummelstown, Pa.: Compiler, [1927]; reprint ed., [Lititz, Pa.: D.M. Wolgemuth, 1984]. 161pp (pb. b/w ill, ind, sl yellowed pp and covers, gc). 16. Groff, Clyde L.; Walter B. Groff; and Jane Evans Best. The Groff Book. Vol. 1: A Good Life in a New Land. Ronks, Pa.: Groff History Associates, 1985. 432pp (b/w ill; ind; The Groff Newsletter, Vol. 3 (1985), no. 1 [update to The Groff Book] enclosed; vgc). 17. Zart, Patricia, nee Bellach. Our Bellach Heritage. Mechanicsburg, Pa.: Cumberland Printing Co., 1999. 162, 161pp (b/w ill, ind, vgc). Page 2 December 14, 2012 18. Heisey, J. Richard. The Richard and Violet Heisey Family. [Tucson, Ariz.: Author], 2007. 326, xxi pp (many ill, bib, ind, vgc). 19. Klimuska, Ed. Amish One-Room Schools: Lessons for the Plain Life. Series of articles appearing in Lancaster New Era, May 22-27, [1989]. [57]pp (in 3-ring notebook, contents of pages enclosed in clear plastic, ill, syp, gc). 20. Kraybill, Donald B. Old Order Amish: Their Enduring Way of Life. Photographs by Lucian Niemeyer. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. x, [i], 187pp (dj, fp, many ill, bib, ind, syp, gc); The Amish Drawings of Florence Starr Taylor. Text by David Graybill. Intercourse, Pa.: Good Books, 1987. 96pp (dj, chiefly b/w ill, bib, several clippings pertaining to artist enclosed, syp, gc). 21. Seitz, Ruth Hoover. Amish Ways. Photography by Blair Seitz. Harrisburg, Pa.: RB Books, 1991. 117, [3]pp (dj, chiefly ill, vgc); Seitz, Ruth Hoover. Amish Country. Photography by Blair Seitz. New York: Crescent Books, 1987. [118]pp (dj, chiefly ill, vgc). 22. Scott, Stephen. Why Do They Dress That Way?, 1986. 160pp (pb, b/w ill, bib, ind, syp, gc); Durnbaugh, D., New Understandings of Anabaptism and Pietism, [1987?]. 12pp (pb, sl yellowed covers, gc); Brown, D., Anabaptism and Pietism, 1990. 16pp (pb, sl yellowed pp and covers, gc); Aurand, A., Jr., Little Known Facts About the Amish and the Mennonites: A Study of the Social Customs and Habits of Pennsylvania’s “Plain People,” [1938?]. 32pp (pb, b/w ill, syp, gc); 2 pamphlets: Who Are the Amish” (4pp) and Who Are the Mennonites? (6pp) (pb, vgc); Introducing The Great Chronicle of the Hutterian Brethren , 1986. ix, [i], 17, [5]pp (pb, b/w ill, syp, gc). 23. Siegrist, Joanne Hess. Mennonite Women of Lancaster County: A Story in Photographs from 1855-1935. Intercourse, Pa.: Good Books, 1996. 220pp (pb, chiefly b/w ill, bib, signed by author, vgc); Good, Phyllis Pellman. A Mennonite Woman’s Life. Ruth Hershey, Photographer. Intercourse, Pa.: Good Books, 1993. 91, [1]pp (pb, fp, many b/w ill, vgc). 24. Weaver, Martin G. Mennonites of Lancaster Conference: Containing Biographical Sketches of Mennonite Leaders; Histories of Congregations, Missions, and Sunday Schools; Record of Ordinations; and Other Interesting Historical Data. Scottdale, Pa.: Mennonite Pub. House, 1931. xvi, 496pp (fp, b/w ill, ind, syp, covers sl soiled, gc); Smucker, David J. Rempel. Inventor Joe: The Life and Work of Mennonite Joseph Shirk (1820-1902) in Lancaster County. Ephrata, Pa.: Muddy Creek Farm Library, 2008. x, 74pp (fp, b/w ill, bib refs, ind, pn). 25. Lehman, James H. The Old Brethren. Elgin, Ill.: Brethren Press, 1976. 384pp (pb, b/w ill, bib refs, ind, yp, gc); Index, A History of the Brethren, by Martin Grove Brumbaugh, A.M., Ph.D. N.p., n.d. [47] lvs (pb, photocopy, sl yellowed pp and covers, gc). 26. Gleim, Elmer Q. From These Roots: A History of the North Atlantic District, Church of the Brethren. Lancaster, Pa.: Forry and Hacker, 1975. xii, 431, [5]pp (b/w ill, ill endpapers, bib refs, ind, vgc); The Brethren in Colonial America: A Source Book on the Transplantation and Development of the Church of the Brethren in the Eighteenth Century. Elgin, Ill.: Brethren Press, 1967. 659pp (b/w ill, ill endpapers, bib refs, ind, fore-edge sl stained, vgc). 27. History of the Church of the Brethren of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. [Compiled] by the Committee appointed by District Conference. Lancaster, Pa.: Press of The New Era Printing Co., 1915; reprint ed., N.p., [1967?]. xv, 670pp (fp, b/w ill, ind, syp, gc).