The Literary Guild of America, Inc., 1928. Spine faded and paper label browned, head and heel of spine edges frayed, former owner's bookplate on front pastedown, hinge partially cracked before "A Note on the Map..." page, With a preface by Hilaire Belloc. Maroon cloth with paper label on spine. 407 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Virtuous Volumes et al. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 008609
Title: Francois Villon A Documented Survey
Author: Lewis, D.B. Wyndham
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Publisher: The Literary Guild of America, Inc.
Date Published: 1928
Keywords: France Paris Villon, Francois Poetry History Biography Lewis, D.B. Wyndham Literature
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Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....
Heel: The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.