THE WITCH OF PORTOBELLO [The Witch of Portobello ] (Copy 2)
by Coelho, Paulo
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F/F/F F/F/F
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HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st. FNL* Date of Publication: 2007* Publisher: Harper Collins.* Binding and cover condition: Dark blue cloth, metallic bronzed title to spine. No bumps or rubs. FINE* Jacket condition: Coloured illustrative cover NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of £14.99. Absolutely minimal shelf wear. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 292 pp. text. xvii pp. Advertisements & blank pages at rear.* Description: How do we find the courage to always be true to ourselves ~ even if we are unsure of who we are? That is the central question of this story of a mysterious woman named Athena, told by the many who knew her well ~ or hardly at all. Athena, the "Witch of Portobello Road," was abandoned by her gypsy mother, raised by adoptive parents in Beirut, and ended up living all over the globe, finally in London where she learns to harness her powers.* A FINE copy of the 1st./1st. FNL, with absolutely minimal shelf wear*
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- Cocksparrow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4576
- Title
- THE WITCH OF PORTOBELLO [The Witch of Portobello ] (Copy 2)
- Author
- Coelho, Paulo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/F F/F/F
- Quantity Available
- 17
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st. Imp. FNL.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- London Uk 292
- Date Published
- 2007-05-15
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