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

  • Pedrini, Teodorico, Italian missionary, musician, and composer at the Imperial Court in Beijing (1671-1746). Autograph letter signed.Jehol Chengde, 20 Oct 1714.

    $13,393.00
  • [Jesuit prayer book]. Magnis, Giovanni Pietro, Italo-Austrian physician (1558-1618). Septem psalmi poenitentiales & aliae devotae orationes.Probably Vienna, 1601.

    $37,500.00
  • Ratzinger, Joseph (Benedikt XVI.), Theologe und Papst (1927-2022). Bildpostkarte mit eigenh. Grußzeile und U.Rio de Janeiro, 27 Jul 1990.

    $696.00
  • Hawley, D[onald] F[rederick]. Courtesies in the Trucial States.Beirut, 1965.

    $696.00

What’s available: our stock, updated daily

What’s gone: some recent sales

  • Pereyra, Antonio Pinto. Historia no Tempo em que a Gouernovo Viso Rey Dom Luis de Ataide.Coimbra, 1616.

    $16,072.00
  • [U.S. Air Force / NASA]. Lunar Astronautical Charts.St. Louis, Missouri, 1962-1967.

    $16,072.00
  • Vitruvius Pollio, Marcus. [De architectura libri decem].Venice, 22 May 1511.

    $80,358.00
  • [Maurer- und Steinmetzbuch des Bezirks Neusiedl am See]. Register Eines Ehrsammen Handt-Werchs der Steinmetzen und Maurer, im Königlichen …Neusiedl, 1679-1831.

    $4,821.00