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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

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

    € 125,000.00

  • Maqdisi al-Wa'iz, 'Izzadin 'Abdassalam ibn Ahmad ibn Ghanim al-. Kashf al-asrar fi hikma al-tuyur wa al-azhar [Unveiling the Mysteries about …Ottoman Empire, 1690/91 CE = 1102 H.

    € 12,000.00

  • Sand, George, French writer (1804-1876). "Lupo Liverani". Autograph manuscript.N. p., 1869.

    € 18,000.00

  • L'Admiral, Jacob. Naauwkeurige waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele insekten …Amsterdam, 1774.

    € 8,500.00

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