This book is a volume of poetry by François Villon, titled "Poésies" (Poems). The spine of the book reads "Villon / Poésies". It is covered in fabric in the most beautiful bright blue, with gilded detailing.
François Villon (1431–after 1463) was a medieval French poet famous for his candid and often dark poetry, including Le Testament and Ballade des Pendus. It is small, about 4 inches tall. It has some cover fading from the spine. It was published in 1969.
