The poems of Master François Villon of Paris ;
now first done into English verse in the original forms with a biographical and critical introduction by John Payne.

Description

Main Author

Villon, François, 1431-

Related Names

Payne, John, 1842-1916, ed. and tr.
Thomas B. Mosher (Firm)

Language(s)

English ; French

Published

Portland, Me. : T. B. Mosher, 1905.

Edition

2d ed.

Subjects

Villon, François, > Villon, François, / 1431-1463
Poets, French > Poets, French / 15th century > Poets, French / 15th century / Biography.
Biographies.
Poésie.
Private press books > Private press books / Maine > Private press books / Maine / Portland > Private press books / Maine / Portland / 1905.
Biographies
Poetry
Biographies
Poetry
poetry.
Biography
Poetry

Note

"This reprint ... is based upon three editions: the rare first edition of 1878, of which but 157 copies were privately printed; secondly, the editin of 1881, issued for public sale by Reeves and Turner, London ... lastly the Villon Society edition of 1892" - T. B. Mosher, A list of books.
"500 copies of this book have been printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper and the type distributed."

Physical Description

xvi, 261 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.

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