Verlag: Scholastic Inc. / Chicken House, New York, 2007
ISBN 10: 0439903793 ISBN 13: 9780439903790
Anbieter: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Illustrated by Cornelia Funke (illustrator). 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. "On her personal homepage, Funke states that the vital starting point for a good book is an "idea". [17] She said of ideas that "they come from everywhere and nowhere, from outside and inside. I have so many, I won't be able to write them down in one lifetime." [18] The characters, Cornelia Funke elaborates, "Mostly they step into my writing room and are so much alive, that I ask myself, where did they come from. Of course, some of them are the result of hard thinking, adding characteristics, manners, etc. , but others are alive from the first moment they appear", and pointed out that Dustfinger from Inkheart was one of the most vivid characters who ever popped into her mind. For aspiring authors, Funke says: "Read and be curious. And if somebody says to you: 'Things are this way. You can't change it' don't believe a word." Her social work has inspired her way in which she deals with the themes in her literature. In The Thief Lord, she shows children being in a difficult situation, but also still being children. Scipio says once that he is a good thief because he is small. She is willing to celebrate children for their own strengths, not just their ability to act like adults. In her picture book, The Book No One Ever Read, Funke starts: "Every book longs to tell its story." " (from Wikipedia).
Fine. Zustand: Fine. Books and reading. Characters in literature. Magic. Bookbinding. Authorship. Italy.
Verlag: Chicken House, Scholastic Inc, New York, 2008
ISBN 10: 0439866286 ISBN 13: 9780439866286
Anbieter: Frogtown Books, Inc. ABAA, Toledo, OH, USA
Hardcover. 683 pp. 8vo. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: in fine dust jacket. The stunning conclusion to the bestselling Inkheart trilogy. Charmingly decorated with headpieces and tailpieces. Beautiful pictorial covers. Very faint splatter spot 1/4 size of a dime and 3 pinpoint specks on top edge of text block, otherwise book is in fine condition.
Verlag: Chicken House, Scholastic Inc, New York, 2005
ISBN 10: 0439554004 ISBN 13: 9780439554008
Anbieter: Frogtown Books, Inc. ABAA, Toledo, OH, USA
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: in fine dust jacket. Hardcover 8vo. 635 pp. The captivating sequel to Inkheart, the critically acclaimed international bestseller. Decorated with charming headpieces and tailpieces. Beautiful pictorial covers. Tight, clean near fine book but for faint splatter marks on bottom edge of text block.
Verlag: New York : Scholastic, 2003., 2003
ISBN 10: 0439531640 ISBN 13: 9780439531641
Anbieter: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN 0439531640. Hardback. First Printing. Very Good condition book with very tiny square ink mark on top of book, two small brown stains on front edge, in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs and creases around its edges. Tight, sound, copy. No Signature.
Verlag: Frome, Somerset [England] : Chicken House ; 2003., 2003
ISBN 10: 0439531640 ISBN 13: 9780439531641
Anbieter: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN 0439531640. Hardback. First Printing. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition dustjacket with rubs and creases around its edges. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. $19.95 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket. No Signature.
Verlag: New York : Scholastic, 2003
ISBN 10: 0439531640 ISBN 13: 9780439531641
Anbieter: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN 0439531640. Hardback. First Printing of the First American Edition as designated on the copyright page with a decending number line going down to the number 1. Near Fine condition book in a Near Fine condition dustjacket. Tight bright attractive copy with no markings to the book. $ 19.95 original price is still present and unclipped on the front dustjacket flap. We have placed the dustjacket in a Brodart clear plastic protective cover and it looks much better than described. No Signature.
Verlag: Published by The Chicken House 2 Palmer Street, Frome, Somerset First UK Edition . Frome 2005., 2005
Anbieter: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 190442099. Number string to the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains 682 printed pages of text with monochrome headers and tailpieces. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny crinkle of the paper to the top of the spine and the extreme top of the rear cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1904442722 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.
Verlag: Chicken House, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 190529445X ISBN 13: 9781905294459
Anbieter: CURIO, Grimsby, N. E. Lincolnshire, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print (number line on copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2). Hardback copy in pictorial boards, no dustjacket as issued. 224pp. B/w illustrations within text. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (15/4).
Verlag: The Chicken House, Frome, Somerset, 2005
ISBN 10: 1904442099 ISBN 13: 9781904442097
Anbieter: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First UK editions. Inkheart (pub 2003, 544pp), is a first impression with full number line, and has some edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, a slightly crumpled closed tear to top of spine, corners rubbed and bumped. Price clipped, birthday inscription to ffep. Inkspell (2005, 682pp), is a first impression with full number line, and has very minor edge wear to top of jacket and spine, corners very slightly bumped, very slight page edge yellowing, not price clipped (£12.99), no inscriptions. Inkdeath (pub 2008, 713pp), is a subsequent impression with number line '5 7 9 10 8 6 4' and has no jacket as issued, boards very clean and sharp, with just slight pushing to top and bottom of spine. All are internally clean tight and square, overall in vg++ condition.The set of three novels in Funke's classic 'Inkheart' trilogy. Heavy books, extra postage may be required.
Verlag: The Chicken House, Bath - UK, 2005
ISBN 10: 1904442722 ISBN 13: 9781904442721
Anbieter: Modern_First_Printings, EAST SUSSEX, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING. Flat-Signed to the half title. C. Funke. - Has the number-line on the (c) page: 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 - BOOK CONDITION: The dustjacket retains price to inner prelim: £12.99. Decoration is beautiful. Slight occasional creasing to the extremities, otherwise in a pristine condition. - Green boards with gold gilt lettering to the spine. Near mint condition. - 683 pages are beautifully clean throughout. - END - RAPID DISPATCH. Signed by Author(s).