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4:00 AM PT - May 15th, 2009

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Lot 594
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Dansdorf.Heart's Desire,1/7+suite,ill.JBWright

Dansdorf (Chrysilla van) Heart's Desire,
letter F from an edition limited to 70, this copy with an additional suite of the plates, printed in lilac and black, copper-engraved title-vignette and 7 plates by John Buckland Wright, correction in manuscript to note at foot of Epitaph, additional plates loose in folder at end, contemporary cream morocco-backed Cockerell marbled boards, t.e.g., others uncut, spine very slightly soiled, [Reid A30], 4to, Paris, privately printed, [1939].

***Thought to be the work of Christopher Sandford and possibly printed at the Golden Cockerel Press. An old loosely-inserted cataloguing slip states that this was one of only 7 specially-bound copies with an additional suite of plates..

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