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Date of the auction: 10.12.2008

Lot number 38
HAGGADAH]. - Haggadah Seder shel Pesach.

Haggadah Seder shel Pesach.
Fuerth: Itzik Buchbinder, 1762. Folio (292 x 185 mm). Printed in Hebrew...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,230 - US$2,974
Price realised:
£1,200
ca. US$1,784
Lot number 239
HAMMERER, John Daniel. - Account of a Plan for Civilizing The...

Account of a Plan for Civilizing The North-American Indians.
London: January 1765]. 3 pp., bifolium...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,974 - US$4,461
Price realised:
£1,500
ca. US$2,230
Lot number 240
HARBISON, Massy. - A Narrative of the Sufferings of Massy Harbison, from...

A Narrative of the Sufferings of Massy Harbison, from Indian Barbarity, giving an account of her...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,487 - US$2,230
Price realised:
£1,000
ca. US$1,487
Lot number 28
HARRIS, John (1667? - 1719). - Lexicon Technicum, or, an Universal English...

Lexicon Technicum, or, an Universal English Dictionary of Arts and Sciences.
London: Printed for Dan...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$22,307 - US$29,742
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 172
HARRISON, William Henry. - Autograph letter signed, to an unnamed recipient...

Autograph letter signed, to an unnamed recipient on his poor health.
North Bend: 6 December 1837. 1...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,189 - US$1,784
Price realised:
£750
ca. US$1,115
Lot number 22
HARVEY, William (1578 - 1657). - Manuscript document signed "Will. Harvey...

Manuscript document signed "Will. Harvey" concerning Harvey's lease for "All that new bricke...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$14,871 - US$22,307
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 54
HELICOPTER ARCHIVE - Archive of press and publicity photographs depicting...

Archive of press and publicity photographs depicting various helicopters, including those of Emile...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£3,500 - £4,500
ca. US$5,204 - US$6,692
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 55
HELICOPTERS - BELL AIRCRAFT CORPORATION. - Archive of original patent...

Archive of original patent designs, photographs and ephemera relating to Lawrence Bell, Arthur M...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
ca. US$17,845 - US$26,768
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 121
HELLER, Joseph (1923-1999). - Catch 22.

Catch 22.
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961. 8vo. Original blue cloth with white-stamped spine...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,974 - US$4,461
Price realised:
£1,800
ca. US$2,676
Lot number 122
HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). - A Farewell to Arms.

A Farewell to Arms.
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1929. Tall 8vo. Original half vellum and...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$7,435 - US$10,409
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 123
HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). - Green Hills of Africa.

Green Hills of Africa.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1936. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth in original dust...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$7,435 - US$10,409
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 124
HEMINGWAY, Ernest. - Across the River and into the Trees.

Across the River and into the Trees.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. 8vo. "Explanatory...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$14,871 - US$22,307
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 241
HENRY, Patrick. - Partly-printed document signed, as Governor of Virginia...

Partly-printed document signed, as Governor of Virginia, granting 1840 acres in Monongalia County to...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,487 - US$2,230
Price realised:
£800
ca. US$1,189
Lot number 35
HEPPLEWHITE, Alice. - The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide; or...

The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide; or, Repository of Designs for Every Article of Household...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,461 - US$7,435
Price realised:
£2,000
ca. US$2,974
Lot number 5
HERODIANUS (c. 180-250). - Historia de imperio post Marcum.

Historia de imperio post Marcum.
Bologna: Franciscus (Plato) de Benedictus, 31 August 1493. Chancery...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
ca. US$8,922 - US$11,897
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 9
HERODOTUS. - Libri Novem, quibus musarum indita sunt nomina

Libri Novem, quibus musarum indita sunt nomina
Basel: Officina Hervagina [Joannes Hervagius and...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,189 - US$1,784
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 125
HUGO, Victor-Marie (1802-1885) - JERSEY. - Autograph letter, signed "Victor...

Autograph letter, signed "Victor Hugo", to the daughters of Philippe Asplet "pauvres chères...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,487 - US$2,230
Price realised:
£800
ca. US$1,189
Lot number 243
HUTCHINS, Thomas. - An Historical Narrative and Topographical Description...

An Historical Narrative and Topographical Description of Louisiana, and West-Florida, comprehending...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$4,461 - US$5,948
Price realised:
£2,400
ca. US$3,569
Lot number 126
IBSEN, Henrik (1828 - 1906). - Collection of first editions including Hedda...

Collection of first editions including Hedda Gabler, Et Dukkehjem (A Doll's House) and six others...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£2,000 - £4,000
ca. US$2,974 - US$5,948
Price realised:
£2,200
ca. US$3,271
Lot number 127
IRVING, Washington (1783-1859). - Salmagundi; or the Whim-Whams and...

Salmagundi; or the Whim-Whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff.
New York: David. Longworth, 1807...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£2,000 - £2,500
ca. US$2,974 - US$3,717
Price realised:
£2,000
ca. US$2,974
Lot number 170
JACKSON, Andrew. - Autograph letter signed to his wife Rachel written en...

Autograph letter signed to his wife Rachel written en route to Fort Scott to launch the First...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$11,897 - US$17,845
Price realised:
£9,000
ca. US$13,384
Lot number 166
JEFFERSON, Thomas. - Autograph letter signed to Benjamin Smith Barton...

Autograph letter signed to Benjamin Smith Barton, discussing his collection of Indian vocabularies...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$44,613 - US$59,485
Price realised:
£36,000
ca. US$53,536
Lot number 245
JEFFERSON, Thomas. - Autograph letter signed to Eliza House Trist, relating...

Autograph letter signed to Eliza House Trist, relating news that Tripolitan vessels have escaped...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$44,613 - US$59,485
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 246
JEFFERSON, Thomas. - Notes on the state of Virginia: written in the year...

Notes on the state of Virginia: written in the year 1781, somewhat corrected and enlarged in the...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
ca. US$89,227 - US$118,970
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 128
JEFFRIES, Richard (1848-1887). - Red Deer.

Red Deer.
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1883. 8vo (180 x 115 mm). Original gray-green cloth...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,189 - US$1,784
Price realised:
£800
ca. US$1,189
Lot number 180
JOHNSON, Andrew. - Letter signed, as President, to the acting Quartermaster...

Letter signed, as President, to the acting Quartermaster General, referring Mr. Brooks.
Washington...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$594 - US$892
Price realised:
£250
ca. US$371
Lot number 247
JOSSELYN, John. - An Account of Two Voyages to New-England.

An Account of Two Voyages to New-England.
London: Giles Widdows, 1674. Two parts in one, 8vo (150 x...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
ca. US$17,845 - US$26,768
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 129
JOYCE, James (1882-1941). - Ulysses.

Ulysses.
New York: Random House, 1934. 8vo. Original tan cloth lettered in red and black in Ernst...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,974 - US$4,461
Price realised:
£1,900
ca. US$2,825
Lot number 248
JUDAICA -- Rabbi Solomon I. COHEN. - Elements of Jewish Faith. Translated...

Elements of Jewish Faith. Translated from the Hebrew.
Philadelphia: Printed by W. Fry, 5583 [1823...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,974 - US$4,461
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 130
KELMSCOTT PRESS - CAXTON, William (1422 - 1491). - The History of Reynard...

The History of Reynard the Foxe.
Hammersmith: The Kelmscott Press, 1892. 4to (290 x 210 mm) Woodcut...

Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, 10 Dec 2008
Estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
ca. US$3,717 - US$5,204
Price realised:
n. a.
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