Becker, Sven: Fine Bindings from the Omer Koc Library. European Travel in Ottoman Lands. 2026. 429 pages, illustrated in colour. Hardback. 36 x 26cms. Catalogue of selected armorial and fine bindings from the Ãmer Koà '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.
Catalogue of selected armorial and fine bindings from the Ãmer Koà '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