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Poems of Francois Villon
by Villon, Francois. Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Galway Kinnell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0395257174
- ISBN 13
- 9780395257173
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1977. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Fair. Inscribed and signed by Kinnell on title page. xxiii, 246 pp. Poems in French with facing-page translations. Crown, heel, and corners of boards bumped, otherwise Fine. Jacket priceclipped, sunned at spine and folds, lightly soiled, handled, edgeworn, with light chipping mainly at head and heel of spine and folds, small piece missing at rear top edge. Size: 8vo
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- Bookseller
- Crane's Bill Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10853
- Title
- Poems of Francois Villon
- Author
- Villon, Francois. Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Galway Kinnell
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0395257174
- ISBN 13
- 9780395257173
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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