The Judgement of François Villon: A pageant-episode play in Five Acts

PALMER, Herbert Edward

Edité par Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press, 1927

A propos de cet article

LIMITED, SIGNED EDITION, no. 282 of 400 (475 in total). Large 8vo. Quarter parchment spine, lettered in gilt, red and black marbled cloth. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed, a few unopened. Signed in blue ink to limitation page, scatter of spots to rear endpapers, else, clean and tight. In the original purple dust jacket, lettered in black: faded, spine and edges gently darkened, trimmed short. Near fine/ very good A pleasing copy of a handsome edition of Herbert Edward Palmer's play, which "seek[s] to give the true story of Francois de Montcorbier, otherwise known as Francois Villon [. the] robber, vagabond and sensualist, his hands were stained with murder [.] And yet he was a great poet" (Preface) Herbert Edward Palmer (1880 1961) was an English poet and literary critic, who also published two collections of poetry with the Hogarth Press. Woolmer 140 Quarter parchment, cloth boards.

N° de réf. du vendeur 2758

Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: The Judgement of François Villon: A pageant-episode play in Five Acts
• Éditeur: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press
• Date de parution: 1927
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: Near Fine
• État de la jaquette: Dust Jacket Included
• Signé: Signed by Author(s)
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Signed & Association Copies
  • Stage & Screen