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

  • Gaubil, Antoine, Jesuit missionary, astronomer, and historian at the Imperial Court in Beijing (1689-1759). "Catalogue Chinois des Étoiles". Autograph manuscript.Beijing, 1734.

    $134,180.00
  • [Aerial photography - UAE]. Ras Al Khaimah. United Arab Emirates.Beirut, 1976.

    $3,757.00
  • Kotzebue, August von, Dramatiker und Schriftsteller (1761-1819). 3 eigenh. Briefe mit U.Weimar und Schwarzen, 1807, 1808 und 1817.

    $3,757.00
  • Mir Amman Dihlavi. Bagh o Bahar [Garden and Spring].India, likely Delhi, 19th century

    $19,322.00

What’s available: our stock, updated daily

What’s gone: some recent sales

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

    $62,259.00
  • [Hinduism]. Illuminated Hinduistic manuscript.India, early 19th century.

    $10,198.00
  • [Cabala]. Cabala, sive Scrinia Sacra, Mysteries of State and Government: in Letters …London, 1663.

    $4,830.00
  • Schönberg, Arnold, Austrian composer (1874-1951). Autograph letter signed and autogr. quotation signed.Los Angeles, 15 May 1949.

    $3,006.00