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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.

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What’s new: recent acquisitions

Simenon, Georges, Belgian writer (1903-1989). Photographic portrait with autograph inscription signed.No place, 1985.

[Saudi Arabia - Riyadh infrastructure]. [Development of the city of Riyadh in pictures].Saudi Arabia, ca. 1960.

Stein, Gertrude, American writer, poet and art collector (1874-1946). Autograph letter signed ("Gertrude").Paris, 22 Nov. 1910 - postmark.

Mansur ibn Ilyas. Tashrih-i Mansuri [Mansur's Anatomy].Persia, 19th century.

What’s gone: some recent sales

[Schmidt - Southern German weaving mill]. Weaving pattern book.Probably Künzelsau Hohenlohe, first half of 19th century.

[Kunstbüchlein]. Reich, Franz Joseph, Austrian artist (d. 1789). Kunstbiechlein in welchem mancherley bewerte unnd aprobierte Firneiß Polloment …Graz, ca. 1730-1788.

Nieuhof, Johannes. Die Gesantschaft der Ost-Indischen Geselschaft in den Vereinigten Niederländern, …Amsterdam, 1669.

Roberts, David. Egypt & Nubia, from Drawings Made on the Spot With Historical Descriptions …London, 1846-1849.

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Serving the great universities, museums, and national libraries worldwide

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All shipments fully insured and trackable door-to-door

Exhibiting at fairs internationally

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What’s new: recent acquisitions

Simenon, Georges, Belgian writer (1903-1989). Photographic portrait with autograph inscription signed.No place, 1985.

[Saudi Arabia - Riyadh infrastructure]. [Development of the city of Riyadh in pictures].Saudi Arabia, ca. 1960.

Stein, Gertrude, American writer, poet and art collector (1874-1946). Autograph letter signed ("Gertrude").Paris, 22 Nov. 1910 - postmark.

Mansur ibn Ilyas. Tashrih-i Mansuri [Mansur's Anatomy].Persia, 19th century.

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What’s gone: some recent sales

[Schmidt - Southern German weaving mill]. Weaving pattern book.Probably Künzelsau Hohenlohe, first half of 19th century.

[Kunstbüchlein]. Reich, Franz Joseph, Austrian artist (d. 1789). Kunstbiechlein in welchem mancherley bewerte unnd aprobierte Firneiß Polloment …Graz, ca. 1730-1788.

Nieuhof, Johannes. Die Gesantschaft der Ost-Indischen Geselschaft in den Vereinigten Niederländern, …Amsterdam, 1669.

Roberts, David. Egypt & Nubia, from Drawings Made on the Spot With Historical Descriptions …London, 1846-1849.