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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

  • Aly, Wolfgang, classical scholar (1881-1962). Autograph quotation signed.Freiburg, ca. 1927.

    $482.00

  • [Ramayana]. Ojha, Krittibas (transl.). The Balmiki-Ramayun, Translated into Bengalee by Kirti-Bas Pundit.Kolkata, 1857.

    $10,170.00

  • Corliss, George Henry, American engineer and inventor (1817-1888). Autograph letter signed."Evergreens", Newburyport, Mass., 11 Aug 1876.

    $1,606.00

  • Pettenkoffer, August von / Strassgschwandtner, Josef Anton. Die k. k. Österreich‘sche Armée nach der neuesten Adjustirung.Vienna, ca. 1854.

    $3,747.00

What’s available: our stock, updated daily

What’s gone: some recent sales

  • Géricault, Théodore. Five complete series by the greatest horse painter of 19th century, including …Paris, 1822-1823.

    $37,467.00

  • Zweig, Stefan, Schriftsteller (1881-1942). "Der Fakir". Eigenh. Gedichtmanuskript mit U.O. O. u. D.

    $6,958.00

  • [Hinduism]. Sanskrit scroll.India, Rajasthan, 19th century.

    $3,747.00

  • Nieuhof, Johannes. Die Gesantschaft der Ost-Indischen Geselschaft in den Vereinigten Niederländern, …Amsterdam, 1669.

    $90,991.00