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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.

What’s new: recent acquisitions

  • Stanley, Henry Morton, African explorer (1841-1904). Clipped signature.N. p. o. d.

    $649.00

  • Gilani, Abdul-Karim bin Ibrahim al-. Kitab al-Kahf wal-raqim fi sharh Bismillah al-Rahman al-Rahim [A commentary …Ottoman Empire, 15 Sept. 1720 CE = 13 Dhu'l Qa'da 1132 H.

    $3,788.00

  • Jung, C[arl] G[ustav], Psychologe und Psychiater (1875-1961). Ms. Brief mit eigenh. U.Küsnacht-Zürich, 10 May 1948.

    $2,706.00

  • [Muslim theology - North Africa]. [Manuscript compilation of Muslim theology].North Africa, August/September 1675 CE = Jumada II 1086 H.

    $1,624.00

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What’s gone: some recent sales

  • Gauguin, Paul, French painter (1848-1903). Autograph letter signed "Paul Gauguin".Tahiti, July 1901.

    $81,175.00

  • Engels, Friedrich, political theorist (1820-1895). Autograph letter signed ("Frédéric Engels").London, 11 Mar 1873.

    $432,935.00

  • Liszt, Franz, Komponist und Pianist (1811-1886). Eigenh. Brief mit U. ("F. Liszt").Weimar, 25 Sep 1885.

    $3,788.00

  • [Waxworks] - Salleneuve. Mit hoher Erlaubnis. Der Bildhauer und Modelleur Salleneve, Bürger aus …Bautzen, ca. 1796.

    $271.00