GC.Robert Hale,1999.First UK edition-first printing(2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1).Green hardback with laminated Dj cover(crease and nick on the laminated cover),both in GC.Ex-Library book with stamp,pocket,sticker but in VGC.Nice & clean pages with light shelf wear on the outer edges,some creases on the edges of the pages,two pen marks inside the edges of the front and back cover.The book is in VGC with light shelf wear.256pp.Price un-clipped.First edition. This is another paragraph Product Description: In 1832, everything changes for Caterina Fon sa when festering civil war in Portugal erupts into violence . As always, Jane Aiken Hodge blends fact with fiction to te ll a dramatic tale of love and war.