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

  • Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, Dichter (1874-1929). Eigenh. Briefkarte mit U.Rodaun, 13. XII. 1915?.

    $536.00
  • Castellan, A. L. Moeurs, usages, costumes des Othomans, et abrégé de leur histoire.Paris, 1812.

    $16,072.00
  • Hillary, Sir Edmund, New Zealand mountaineer (1919-2008). Typed letter signed ("E. P. Hillary").Auckland, New Zealand, 19 Jul 1959.

    $911.00
  • Harawi, Jalal al-Din al-Qayini al-. Qawami' al-dhunub fi Bayan Afat al-Shahwah al-Kubra [The Supressor of Sins: …Herat, 1430 CE = 833 H.

    $48,215.00

What’s available: our stock, updated daily

What’s gone: some recent sales

  • Poe, Edgar Allan, American writer (1809-1849). Autograph letter signed ("Edgar A. Poe").New York, 31 Aug 1847.

    $144,644.00
  • Wittgenstein, Ludwig, Austrian philosopher (1889-1951). Autograph picture postcard signed.Cambridge, 28. II. 1929.

    $2,679.00
  • La Fontaine, Jean de, French writer (1621-1695). Autograph document signed "De la fontaine".No place, 5 Jan 1660.

    $16,072.00
  • [Ships Logs] - F. R. Openshaw, Royal Navy midshipman (fl. 1900s). "Log of H. M. Ships Highflyer & Hyacinth". Autograph manuscript logs …Indian Ocean and the Gulf, 1902-1904.

    $101,787.00