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

  • Sonthonax, Léger-Félicité, abolitionist Governor of Saint-Domingue (1763-1813). Autograph letter signed.Au Cap Haiti, "le 24 Nivoise, l'an 5" i.e., 13 Jan. 1797.

     950.00
  • Tusi, Nasir al-Din Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-. Kitab ad-darb wa'l-qisma fi 'ilm al-jabr wa al-hisab [On multiplication …Probably Persia, 14th/15th century CE.

     35,000.00
  • Mao Zedong, Chinese statesman (1893-1976). Autograph inscription signed in: Mao Zedong, "Oeuvres choisies de Mao Tse-Toung. …Beijing, 1962.

     500,000.00
  • Fischer, Léonard. Pèlerinage de La Mecque.Strasbourg, 1908.

     1,800.00

What’s available: our stock, updated daily

What’s gone: some recent sales

  • [Qur'an Juz' - China]. An illuminated Qur'an, Juz' XX, written in Beijing by a Muslim woman.Khanbaliq Cambaluc, Beijing, 10 Nov. 1623 CE = 17 Muharram 1033 H.

     125,000.00
  • Liszt, Franz, Komponist und Pianist (1811-1886). Eigenh. Brief mit U. ("F. Liszt").Weimar, 25 Sep 1885.

     3,500.00
  • Reichs-Marine-Amt. Segelhandbuch für den Persischen Golf.Berlin, 1907.

     7,500.00
  • Vesalius, Andreas. De humani corporis fabrica libri septem.Basel, June 1543.

     350,000.00