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

  • Qualtinger, Helmut, Austrian actor, writer, and cabaret performer (1928-1986). Autograph manuscript.No place, ca. 1970.

     6,500.00
  • [Alf layla wa-layla]. Kitab Alf layla wa-layla. Vols. I and II.Bulaq, 1835 CE = 1251 H.

     300,000.00
  • Plath, Sylvia and Ted Hughes, poets (1932-1963 and 1930-1998). Joint autograph letter signed.3 Chalcot Square, London, NW1, 11 Mar 1960.

     28,000.00
  • [Bidpai]. Ali Chelebi ibn Salih / [Abramovicz-]Adelburg, Ed[uard] von (ed.). Auswahl türkischer Erzählungen aus dem "Humajun-namé oder Kaiserbuch" …Vienna, 1855.

     650.00

What’s available: our stock, updated daily

What’s gone: some recent sales

  • [Astronomy]. Astronomical manuscript in Arabic.No place, late 18th century ca. 1785 CE / 1200 H.

     12,500.00
  • Klimt, Gustav, painter (1862-1918). Portrait photograph inscribed and signed.Probably Vienna, no date.

     120,000.00
  • [Du Fouilloux, Jacques, et al.]. Neuw Jag unnd Weydwerck Buch, das ist ein grundtliche beschreibung vom …Frankfurt, 1582.

     125,000.00
  • [Mattioli, Pietro Andrea]. Original large-format woodblock of Aquilegia vulgaris (columbine).Prague, ca. 1562.

     12,500.00