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The Poems of Master Francois Villon of Paris, Now first done into English verse ... by John Payne ...
by Villon, Francois
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
London: Printed for the Villon Society by Private Subscription, 1892. 8vo. cvi, 158,(2) pp. Full crushed scarlet morocco. Spine in six compartments, gilt; gilt rules on the boards; top edge gilt; gilt inner dentelles, deep red endpapers. The paper appears to be handmade. A fine bright copy in a fine binding with only a trace of rubbing. No. 252 of an unspecified number.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thorn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22202
- Title
- The Poems of Master Francois Villon of Paris, Now first done into English verse ... by John Payne ...
- Author
- Villon, Francois
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed for the Villon Society by Private Subscription
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Thorn Books
All books returnable for any reason within seven days, providing only that they are received in the same condition as shipped. Shipments to an Arizona address must add appropriate sales tax. Libraries billed.
About the Seller
Thorn Books
Biblio member since 2003
Tucson, Arizona
About Thorn Books
Thorn Books offers antiquarian, rare and out-of-print books. Frequently updated catalogues are available online in our specialty areas: King Arthur; Early Britain; Western Americana; California; Literature; and Rare Books. We are open by appointment only. Thorn Books is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers of American (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the Independent League of Online Booksellers (IOBA).
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
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