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

  • Eichendorff, Joseph Frh. von, German Romantic poet (1788-1857). "Der Friede. 1814." Autograph manuscript draft signed.No place, ca. 1814.

     12,000.00
  • John of Damascus (Sarjun, Yuhana ibn Mansur) / John Chrysostomus. An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith. (And:) Mawa'iz sharifah wa-alfaz …Levant, 1870-1884 CE.

     1,500.00
  • Hillary, Sir Edmund, New Zealand mountaineer (1919-2008). Typed letter signed ("E. P. Hillary").Auckland, New Zealand, 19 Jul 1959.

     850.00
  • Hawley, D[onald] F[rederick]. Courtesies in the Trucial States.Beirut, 1965.

     650.00

What’s available: our stock, updated daily

What’s gone: some recent sales

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

     9,500.00
  • [Mattioli, Pietro Andrea]. Original large-format woodblock of Aquilegia vulgaris (columbine).Prague, ca. 1562.

     12,500.00
  • Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, Dichter (1749-1832). Eigenh. Gedichtmanuskript mit U.O. O., Februar 1825.

     58,000.00
  • [Palestine]. Album fotografico delle principali vedute della Palestina con apposite …Turin, 1870s, at least before 1878.

     8,500.00