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Villon, François. Autres Poesies, De Maistre Francois Villon & De Son Ecole. Eragny Press, London, 1901.

Price: US$623.78 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Hardback, original patterned boards, gilt title to spine and front board. Pp. 55, [4]. Wood-engraved frontispiece, border to title page and initials by Lucian Pissaro. Printed in red and black. Limited edition of only 226 copies. Spine is somewhat darkened and rubbed. Some toning to free end-papers. A little light spotting towards the rear. Scarce.

Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United Kingdom

Villon, François; Pissarro, Lucien (ill.). Autres poésies de Maîstre François Villon & de son école.. Hacon & Ricketts, [Eragny Press], London, 1901.

Price: US$932.57 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: The second book of ballads and rondeaus by François Villon published by the Eragny Press, and the companion volume to the 'Les Ballades de Maîstre François Villon'. One of 200 copies on paper (Genz), colophon: 222 copies. ¶ Description: Quarter grey paper, gold stamped on upper left cover, white paper boards with repeat pattern of small five-petalled flowers printed in pink, gilt spine titling and ornamental trefoils. Octavo: 20 × 13 cm; pp. 55 [5]. Printed from 'Vale' type in black and red on Arnold's unbleached hand-made paper with Vale watermark. Frontispiece with wood-engraved illustration 'Les regrets de la belle hëaulmière' by Lucien Pissarro, in black and white and green borders, opening page with green borders and one red initial; twenty-eight black and white initials. ¶ Ref.: Genz EP10 ¶ Condition: Binding shows minimal wear to extremities. Usual light tanning to endpapers. The last 5 pages somewhat stained. Otherwise in very good condition. ¶ Notes: A typical feature of the Eragny Press was the reuse of decorative elements. For example, the title page of the 'Autres poésies' uses the same border decoration as the 'Ballades', but printed in different colours: in two colours, red and black for the 'Ballades' and green throughout for the 'Autres poésies'. ¶

Seller: Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints, Zürich, Switzerland

VILLON Francois (PISSARRO L. & E. frontispice, lettrines). Les Ballades - Autres Poesies de Maistre Francois Villon et de son école. 1900-1901 London Hacon & Ricketts (Eragny Press), 1901.

Price: US$1046.90 + shipping

Description: tirage 226 exemplaires dont 200 pour la vente - 20 x 13 cm - 88+[4] pgs / 56+[4] pgs - reliure d'éditeur avec auteur + titre estampés en or sur le dos et le premier plat - frontispice dessiné et gravé sur bois par Lucien Pissarro, bordures et lettrines dessinées par Lucien Pissarro et gravées par Esther Pissarro - deuxième volume non coupé - sauf quelques très petites imperfection au dos (usage) bels exemplaires - ex-libris à l'intérieur du premier plat du premier volume

Seller: A. Van Zaelen antiquariaat, MECHELEN, Belgium