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Established in 1883 and considered the trade’s leading business in Austria ever since, we have been dealing in rare books, manuscripts and autographs for more than a century, serving private collectors and institutional customers all over the world.

What’s new: recent acquisitions

  • Ratzinger, Joseph (Benedikt XVI.), Theologe und Papst (1927-2022). Eigenh. Bildpostkarte mit U.Brixen, 10 Aug 1998.

    € 1,500.00

  • Ginguené, Pierre Louis. Histoire littéraire d'Italie.Paris, 1811-1812.

    € 350.00

  • Hermann Hesse, Schriftsteller und Nobelpreisträger (1877-1962). Eigenh. Brief mit U. und eh. Postkarte mit U.Montagnola und Tschechoslowakei, 1932 und 1936.

    € 4,500.00

  • Santarem, Manuel Francisco de Barros e Sousa, Visconde de. Memorias para a historia, e theoria das Cortes Geraes, que em Portugal …Lisbon, 1827.

    € 1,500.00

What’s available: our stock, updated daily

What’s gone: some recent sales

  • [Football Collection]. An Outstanding Collection of Books About Football, Removed From the Library …Various places, 1580-2014.

    € 350,000.00

  • [Logbook of HMS Effingham in the Gulf]. Larken, Francis Wyatt Rawson, Royal Navy officer (1911-1985). Unpublished manuscript journal of a British voyage to the Gulf, containing …Middle East, mainly Arabian Peninsula, Persia, Africa, and India, 1928-1931, with additional material to 1951.

    € 145,000.00

  • [Herbarius]. Herbolario volgare, nelquale se dimostra a conoscer le herbe [...].Venice, June 1536.

    € 4,500.00

  • Hese, Johannes Witte de. Itinerarius Joannis de Hese presbyteri a Hierusalem describens dispositiones …Deventer, 1504.

    € 45,000.00