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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

Einstein, Albert, German-born physicist and Nobel laureate (1879-1955). Autograph letter signed ("A. Einstein").Princeton, New Jersey, 4 Dec 1949.

Fessler, [Ignaz Aurelius]. Marc-Aurel. Vierte verbesserte Auflage.Breslau, 1801.

Osswald, Erwin, General der Wehrmacht (1882-1947). Eigenh. Brief mit U.Bad Tölz, 17 Jul 1936.

[Beauchamp-Proctor, William, British Navy officer (1781-1861). Dictionary of Egypt].No place, ca. 1820.

What’s gone: some recent sales

[Hinduism]. Illuminated Hinduistic manuscript.India, early 19th century.

Wittgenstein, Ludwig, Austrian philosopher (1889-1951). Autograph picture postcard signed.Cambridge, 28. II. 1929.

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

Lenin (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov), revolutionary, Marxist thinker, founder of the Soviet Union (1870-1924). Autograph inscription signed, together with Leon Trotsky.No place or date, November 1917.

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Serving the great universities, museums, and national libraries worldwide

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Unconditional guarantee of authenticity

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Exhibiting at fairs internationally

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What’s new: recent acquisitions

Einstein, Albert, German-born physicist and Nobel laureate (1879-1955). Autograph letter signed ("A. Einstein").Princeton, New Jersey, 4 Dec 1949.

Fessler, [Ignaz Aurelius]. Marc-Aurel. Vierte verbesserte Auflage.Breslau, 1801.

Osswald, Erwin, General der Wehrmacht (1882-1947). Eigenh. Brief mit U.Bad Tölz, 17 Jul 1936.

[Beauchamp-Proctor, William, British Navy officer (1781-1861). Dictionary of Egypt].No place, ca. 1820.

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What’s gone: some recent sales

[Hinduism]. Illuminated Hinduistic manuscript.India, early 19th century.

Wittgenstein, Ludwig, Austrian philosopher (1889-1951). Autograph picture postcard signed.Cambridge, 28. II. 1929.

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

Lenin (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov), revolutionary, Marxist thinker, founder of the Soviet Union (1870-1924). Autograph inscription signed, together with Leon Trotsky.No place or date, November 1917.