Fine Bindings from the Omer Koc Library. European Travel in Ottoman Lands
by Sven Becker
2026. 429 pages, illustrated in colour. Hardback. 36 x 26cms.
Catalogue of selected armorial and fine bindings from the Ömer Koç 'Ottoman Lands' Library. Notable examples include bindings for Paul I of Russia, Madame Pompadour, Marie de Medici, Louise-Adelaide d'Orleans, the Pavlovsk Palace library of Maria Feodorovna, Empress Consort of Russia. Discussing the work of binders such as John Wright, Agustin du Seuil (under Louis XV), Jean-Baptiste Gosselin, Rene Simier, and Nicholas-Denis Derome. Organised by date of publication, with detailed photographs and provenance.
Ref: 126027
£250.00
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