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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

  • Heine, Heinrich, Dichter (1797-1856). Brief mit eigenh. U. ("Heinrich Hein[e]").Paris, 1 Nov 1850.

    $19,286.00

  • Verlaine, Paul. Liturgies intimes.Paris, 1892.

    $536.00

  • Kollwitz, Käthe, Grafikerin, Malerin und Bildhauerin (1867-1945). 1 eigenh. Brief mit U. und 4 eh. Postkarten mit U.Berlin, 1925-1929.

    $4,821.00

  • Sawyer, Cornelius, British mariner and draughtsman (fl. 1830s). Manuscript notebook.Mostly Bengal, 1834.

    $19,286.00

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What’s gone: some recent sales

  • Schiele, Egon, Maler (1890-1918). Eigenh. Bildpostkarte mit U.Kovácspatak bei Budapest, 29 Jul 1918.

    $12,857.00

  • [Romanova, Olga, Tatiana, Maria and Anastasia, Grand Duchesses of Russia]. Signed original photograph of the four daughters of Czar Nicholas II.Likely St. Petersburg, 1916.

    $101,787.00

  • Duse, Eleonora, singer and actress (1858-1924). Autograph letter signed.Vienna, 29 Nov 1899.

    $857.00

  • [Cabala]. Cabala, sive Scrinia Sacra, Mysteries of State and Government: in Letters …London, 1663.

    $4,821.00