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Ophelia's World: Or the Memoirs of a Parisian Shop Girl
by CLISE, MICHELE DURKSON
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517550482
- ISBN 13
- 9780517550489
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
USA: Clarkson N. Potter Publishers, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9?" - 12" tall. Type: Hardback Second Printing. Hardcover Quarto in Near Fine Condition with a Very Good + Dust Jacket. The story of Ophelia B. Clise, an adorable and romantic bear who runs a shop called Bazaar des bears on Paris' rue de Bac. This is a lavishly illustrated journal she keeps for one adventure-filled year. And you will meet her friends, a singular group of bears. A delightful heartwarming book. Gray cloth w/gilt titles, very clean and unmarked. tight & solid. Pale curved line on upper edge near spine, otherwise in Fine Condition. Interior is pristine, with gorgeous glossy, illustrations, in full color and b/w, on nearly every page. Clean, glossy, colorful jacket has slight spine edge and corner wear, price-clipped. 128 pages. 8 x 10.5 inches. 1988, Clarkson N. Potter Publishers, USA
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017392
- Title
- Ophelia's World: Or the Memoirs of a Parisian Shop Girl
- Author
- CLISE, MICHELE DURKSON
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0517550482
- ISBN 13
- 9780517550489
- Publisher
- Clarkson N. Potter Publishers
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 4to - over 9?" - 12" t
- Keywords
- BAZAAR DES BEARS; PARIS; JEAN DE NOEL; ANTIQUE COLLECTIBLES; TOYS;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Fantasy;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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About the Seller
The Parnassus BookShop
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