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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

  • Björling, Jussi, Tenor (1911-1960). Albumblatt mit eigenh. U.O. O. u. D.

    $482.00

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

    $3,750.00

  • Heine, Heinrich, Dichter (1797-1856). Brief mit eigenh. U. ("Heinrich Hein[e]").Paris, 1 Nov 1850.

    $19,286.00

  • [Egypt - photos]. Stereograph with photographic views of Egypt.Egypt, ca. 1900.

    $696.00

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What’s gone: some recent sales

  • Pereyra, Antonio Pinto. Historia no Tempo em que a Gouernovo Viso Rey Dom Luis de Ataide.Coimbra, 1616.

    $16,072.00

  • [Logbook of HMS Effingham in the Gulf]. Larken, Francis Wyatt Rawson, Royal Navy officer (1911-1985). Unpublished manuscript journal of a British voyage to the Gulf, containing …Middle East, mainly Arabian Peninsula, Persia, Africa, and India, 1928-1931, with additional material to 1951.

    $155,359.00

  • Nabokov, Vladimir. Lolita.Paris, August 1955.

    $4,821.00

  • Allaeus, Franciscus. Astrologiae Nova Methodus. Francisci Allaei, Arabis Christiani.Rennes, 1654-1655.

    $80,358.00