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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

  • [Chinese rites controversy, Vicariate of Western Tonkin.] - Kinh, Paul, Vietnamese missionary (fl. 1744). Autograph document signed. Co-signed by Jean-Louis Roux M.E.P.Tonkin, 26 Jul 1744.

    $5,352.00

  • [Braunschweig]. German photo album.Braunschweig, Hildesheim and other places, 1931 but one image 1941.

    $1,017.00

  • Vega, Georg Baron, mathematician and officer (1754-1802). Document signed.Vienna, 5 Feb 1789.

    $2,997.00

  • Schels, Johann Baptist (Red.). Oestreichische militärische Zeitschrift. 1837.Wien, 1837.

    $535.00

What’s available: our stock, updated daily

What’s gone: some recent sales

  • Breydenbach, Bernhard von. [Peregrinatio in terram sanctam, germanice:] Dis buch ist innhaltend die …Speyer, between 1502 and 1505.

    $198,039.00

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

    $10,170.00

  • [Astronomy]. Astronomical manuscript in Arabic.No place, late 18th century ca. 1785 CE / 1200 H.

    $13,381.00

  • Ferdinand I., röm.-dt. Kaiser (1503-1564), hier noch als Erzherzog. Gewaltbrief mit eigenh. U.Wien, 4 Nov 1526.

    $6,958.00