DANSDORF, Chrysilla von. Heart's Desire, Paris: for Private Circulation, [1939], 4°, number 70 of a limited edition of 70 copies, 8 engraved illustrations by John Buckland Wright, with an extra set of plates inserted in end pocket, contemporary purple morocco-backed marbled boards. [Reid A30]

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DANSDORF, Chrysilla von. Heart's Desire, Paris: for Private Circulation, [1939], 4°, number 70 of a limited edition of 70 copies, 8 engraved illustrations by John Buckland Wright, with an extra set of plates inserted in end pocket, contemporary purple morocco-backed marbled boards. [Reid A30]

Also sold with the book are a set of 6 printer's proof plates for the work, hand-coloured and mounted, with marginal notes in pencil by Buckland Wright; an unused plate; and 2 smaller plates for a different work, one with a pencil note: "this one preferred by B.W."

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