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

  • Nicholls, Norton, English cleric (1741-1809), close friend of the poet Thomas Gray. 1 autograph letter signed ("Your sincerely affectionate Son", initials …Château d'Aubonne Canton of Vaud, 15 Aug 1771.

    $375.00
  • [Saudi Arabia]. Mineral resources activities. 1969-70.Jeddah, 1971.

    $375.00
  • Einstein, Albert, German-born physicist and Nobel laureate (1879-1955). Typed letter signed ("A. Einstein").Princeton, New Jersey, 21 Apr 1942.

    $12,857.00
  • [India - Varanasi]. [Guide to Benares].Delhi, 1896.

    $857.00

What’s available: our stock, updated daily

What’s gone: some recent sales

  • Duse, Eleonora, singer and actress (1858-1924). Autograph letter signed.Vienna, 29 Nov 1899.

    $857.00
  • Klimt, Gustav, painter (1862-1918). Portrait photograph inscribed and signed.Probably Vienna, no date.

    $128,573.00
  • Sun Yat-sen, Chinese revolutionary, first president and founding father of the Republic of China (1866-1925). Autograph letter signed ("Y-S Sun").Canton Guangzhou, 29 Nov 1921.

    $160,716.00
  • Engels, Friedrich, political theorist (1820-1895). Autograph letter signed ("Frédéric Engels").London, 11 Mar 1873.

    $428,576.00