1.4. In England, traditionally the remedy of specific performance was (i) regarded as the principal remedy for a contracting partyâs breach of a contract for the sale of land and (ii) granted automatically because of the unique status afforded to real estate as the subject-matter of a contract.
But for the people that are absolute fanatics, they like to know what obverse and reverse dies were used in combination to create their coins, whenever possible. Usually recognizable by certain die cracks or defects with the coin. Or positioning of devices such as mint mark. VDB stands for Victor David Brenner.
Moore reminds us of this fact by the ever-present wordplay found in his novel. Even the novel's title, V for Vendetta is a play on words; it's a twist on the famous World War II slogan, V for victory. Every chapter title in the novel also begins with the letter V. The end result is the most obvious: V stands for many things. (V for variable.) When V first introduced himself to Evey, he calls himself a villain (13). (V for villain.) The description is appropriate, as V stands for the polar opposite of everything Norsefire represents. He is their enemy, and he knows this is his role, as Guy Fawkes was the villain in the eyes of King James and Protestant Church.