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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

  • Sauret, Émile, Violinist (1852-1920). Kabinettphotographie mit eigenh. Widmung und U. verso.London, 1891.

    € 250.00

  • [Saudi Arabia]. Saudi Arabia's new mineral development program.New York, November 1965.

    € 250.00

  • Hermann Hesse, Schriftsteller und Nobelpreisträger (1877-1962). Eigenh. Brief mit U. und eh. Postkarte mit U.Montagnola und Tschechoslowakei, 1932 und 1936.

    € 4,500.00

  • [Medical manuscript]. Pharmacopoeia.Southern Germany, 18th century.

    € 2,800.00

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.

    € 135,000.00

  • Chimani, Leopold. Bunte Scenerien aus dem Menschenleben. Ein Bilderbuch ganz neuer Art.Wien, 1836.

    € 12,500.00

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

    € 75,000.00

  • Schubert, Franz, composer (1797-1828). [Variations on a French Song, op. 10, D. 624 (fragment)]. Autograph musical …Vienna, September 1818.

    € 95,000.00