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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

  • Lennon, John, English singer, songwriter and musician (1940-1980). Autograph drawing signed.No place, 1977?.

    € 12,500.00

  • Ghazali, Muhammed ibn Muhammed at-Tusi al-. Ihya Ulum al-Din [The Revival of Religious Sciences].Iran or Iraq, 20 Feb. 1208 CE = 1 Sha'ban 604 H.

    € 75,000.00

  • Martin Heidegger, Philosoph (1889-1976). Portraitpostkarte mit eigenh. U. verso.O. O., 26. II. 1973.

    € 1,500.00

  • [Sanusi, Muhammad ibn Yusuf]. Kitab al-sughra fi’ al-tawhid. [The Smaller Tract on the Principles of …North Africa, 1780 CE = 1194 H.

    € 1,500.00

What’s available: our stock, updated daily

What’s gone: some recent sales

  • Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de, French painter and illustrator (1864-1901). Autograph letter monogrammed "HTL".Paris, ca. 1884/1885.

    € 4,500.00

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

    € 2,500.00

  • Kafka, Franz, Schriftsteller (1883-1924). Eigenh. Postkarte mit U. ("K").Prag, 23. II. 1922.

    € 38,000.00

  • Zweig, Stefan. Die frühen Kränze.Leipzig, 1906.

    € 1,800.00