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RECKLESS
Written by Cornelia Funke.
Stock no. 1330471
Published by The Chicken House.
1st
2010.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Through a mirror is a dangerour world... Dark magic will turn the boy to beast, break the heart of the girl he loves, and cause chaos to rule forever... Black boards, silver title to spine. Silver endpapers. 344 numbered pages. ISBN: 9781905294855. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is a tiny bit edge rubbed.
INKHEART
Written by Cornelia Funke.
Stock no. 1330417
Published by The Chicken House.
1st PB
2004.
Very good condition.
Mo has the amazing ability to breathe life into characters from stories. Years ago he accidentally released a merciless villain from a book called Inkheart...Red cardwraps. B/w chapter headers and tails. 544 pages. ISBN: 1904442218. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Text-block is very slight grubby with a few small foxspots.
THE GIRL OF INK & STARS
Written by Kiran Millwood Hargrave.
Illustrated by Olia Muza.
Stock no. 1830478
Published by The Chicken House.
1st thus
2022.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Special Gift Edition. Isabella's island is no longer a happy place. Even the songbirds have gone - fllying backwards into the sea. When her best friend disappears, Isabella is determined to help find her. As the daughter of a map-maker, she knows how to navigate by the stars. But nothing can prepare her for the dangers ahead, the love that she will feel - or the sacrifices that must be made. For beyond the dry rivers and dead forests, a fiery myth is stirring from its sleep. Also contains new story: Joya's Firest Snow. Blue paper spine with silver title and stars, pictorial paper boards. Ribbon page marker. Colour illustrations. 323 pages plus acknowledgments. ISBN: 9781913696313. Spine a little cocked. Tiny mark to top edge of text block. Contents clean.
DRAGON RIDER
Written by Cornelia Funke.
Illustrated by Cornelia Funke.
Stock no. 1330041
Published by The Chicken House.
1st
2004.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Firedrake, a brave young dragon, and his loyal brownie friend Sorrell and a lonely boy called Ben are united as if by destiny. Together they embark on a magical journey to find the place where silver dragons can live in peace forever. Translated by Anthea Bell. Blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour folding pop-up map. B/w chapter headers and illustrations. ISBN: 1903434904. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.
THE CRY OF THE ICEMARK
Written by Stuart Hill.
Stock no. 1814712
Published by The Chicken House.
1st
2005.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
A glorious story of how 14 year old Thirrin becomes queen of the Icemark and finds some extraordinary allies. Blue boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 1904442560. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page.
THE THIEF LORD
Written by Cornelia Funke.
Illustrated by Cornelia Funke.
Stock no. 1503838
Published by The Chicken House.
1st
2002.
Fine condition.
A story about two brothers called Prosper and Bo who have run away from home. Their mum has died and they escape from their horrible aunt, ending up in Venice and being taken in by a gang of homeless children. Uncorrected Proof Copy. Blue paperwraps with black titles. B/w illustrations. 348 pages. ISBN: 1903434777. SIGNED by author to title page with doodle. Mark to rear cover from removal of label. Crease to tip of lower corner of front cover with small spot above. Red marks to lower edge of text block. Contents clean. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- PROOF COPY
CHASING VERMEER
Written by Balliett. Blue.
Illustrated by Brett Helquist.
Stock no. 1204343
Published by The Chicken House.
1st
2005.
As new condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. Tipped in colour illustration to verso of front endpaper. B/w illustrations. Two children are caught up in an international art sensation. ISBN: 1904442714. SIGNED by author and illustrator. Complete with original wraparound band.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MYSTERY STORY
THE CRY OF THE ICEMARK
Written by Stuart Hill.
Stock no. 738308
Published by The Chicken House.
1st
2005.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
A glorious story of how 14 year old Thirrin becomes queen of the Icemark and finds some extraordinary allies. Blue boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 1904442560. SIGNED by the author on title-page. A super copy.
MARTYN PIG
Written by Kevin Brooks.
Stock no. 425379
Published by The Chicken House.
1st
2002.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Meet Martyn Pig, a boy caught ina miserable world whose life just got worse...black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 1903434513. SIGNED by author with inscription to title page.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (YOUNG ADULTS)
THE CRY OF THE ICEMARK
Written by Stuart Hill.
Stock no. 724353
Published by The Chicken House.
1st
2005.
As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.
One of 1000 signed and numbered copies. A glorious story of how 14 year old Thirrin becomes queen of the Icemark and finds some extraordinary allies. Blue boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 1904442684. SIGNED by author to title page. This is copy no. 845. Contained in pictorial slipcase which is as new.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FANTASY
- LIMITED EDITION
THE THIEF LORD
Written by Cornelia Funke.
Illustrated by Cornelia Funke.
Stock no. 726882
Published by The Chicken House.
1st
2002.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
A story about two brothers called Prosper and Bo who have run away from home. Their mum has died and they escape from their horrible aunt, ending up in Venice and being taken in by a gang of homeless children. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w chapter head and tail pieces. ISBN: 190343470X. First printing of first edition.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS