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). Gedr. Dankeskarte mit eigenh. U. ("Benedictus em").O. O. u. D.

    $856.00
  • Harawi, Jalal al-Din al-Qayini al-. Qawami' al-dhunub fi Bayan Afat al-Shahwah al-Kubra [The Supressor of Sins: …Herat, 1430 CE = 833 H.

    $48,160.00
  • Gris, Juan, Spanish painter (1887-1927). Autograph letter signed ("Pepe") and illustrated.Madrid, 19 Jul 1901.

    $19,799.00
  • Abdülaziz, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1830-1876, ruled 1861-1876). Ottoman Izn-i Sefine [Sailing Permission] Firman.Konstantiniyye Istanbul, 13 November 1873 CE = 20 Sab'an 1873.

    $3,746.00

What’s available: our stock, updated daily

What’s gone: some recent sales

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

    $856.00
  • Keynes, John Maynard, British economist (1883-1946). Typed letter signed ("JMK").London, 28 Aug 1941.

    $2,676.00
  • Bassantin, James. Astronomique discours.Lyon, 1557.

    $80,267.00
  • Klimt, Gustav, painter (1862-1918). Portrait photograph inscribed and signed.Probably Vienna, no date.

    $128,427.00