where are the buttons to select faces or edges view gone? loaded factory settings, still not there.
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You don't have a mesh, you have a curve that is filled in (i.e. set to 2D curve type).
Curves have no face / edge / vertex options. If you want to convert it to a mesh (something that has vertices and faces) use Alt + C and select Mesh from Curve.