Item #198353 The poems of Francois Villon / Translated by H. de Vere Stacpoole. Francois Villon, B. 1431.

The poems of Francois Villon / Translated by H. de Vere Stacpoole

1913, 1st Edition in this form. London : Hutchinson & Co., [c1913]. Finely bound in contemporary gilt-blocked vellum over boards. Very slight dust-dulling to spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description: xii, 299, [1] p : front., 1 illus ; 23 cm. Contents: "The two testaments of Francois Villon with a running commentary and notes, also the ballades of the Grand testament translated into English, with a translation of various ballades and rondeaux from the general poems." Subjects: Villon, Francois (B. 1431) -- Medieval poetry -- French poetry -- Middle Ages -- Translations into English. Title page in red and black, within ornamental borders. Item #198353

Price: €165.00

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