Bestselling Le Grant Testament Villon/et Le Petit. Son Codicille, Le Jargon Et Les Balades (facsimile), 1924, Vg Holiday Cheer Edition [eSzNYBDd]

Original Facsimile of Villon's Masterpiece

Discover a rare and exquisite edition of "Le Grant Testament Villon/et le Petit. Son Codicille, le jargon et les balades" by François Villon, a French poet of the Late Middle Ages. This facsimile, published in 1924 by Editions des Quatre Chemins, offers a unique glimpse into the works of one of the most influential poets of his time. The book is a testament to Villon's literary genius and his contribution to French poetry.

Exclusive and Limited Edition

This facsimile is a limited edition of only 500 copies, making it a highly sought-after collector's item. As number 488, it is a true original that will add value to any book collection. The book is presented in a very good condition, featuring a beige full vellum binding with black lettering on the front cover. Despite minor signs of age, such as moderate darkening and a few small splits along the outer joints, the book remains clean, intact, and tightly bound. Inside, you will find a small red stamp in the corner of the title page and a Crocker Art Gallery Library stamp on the front free endpaper.

Rich Content and Visual Appeal

This facsimile is not just a reproduction; it is a treasure trove of literary and historical content. The text is in French, capturing the essence of Villon's poetry and his era. Alongside the text, the book includes several black-and-white illustrations that bring to life the poetic world of François Villon. Key features of this edition include:

• Language: French
• Binding: Beige full vellum
• Dimensions: 7 3/4" x 5 1/4"
• Pages: Approximately 115
• Included: Black-and-white illustrations

This edition is a perfect choice for both collectors and those interested in the works of François Villon, offering a chance to own a piece of history in the form of a beautifully preserved book.