Description
A first edition, first printing of Inkheart by Cornelia Funke, published by The Chicken House, London in 2003. A fine book without inscriptions, with light shelf wear to top edge of text block. In a like, unclipped wrapper with small mid-way puncture to hinge of spine and rear panel.
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke is a fantasy novel about a young girl, Meggie, whose father, Mo, can bring book characters to life by reading aloud. When a villain named Capricorn escapes from a book called Inkheart, Meggie is drawn into a magical adventure to set things right. Blending the real world with the literary, the novel explores the power of stories, the bond between father and daughter, and the dangers of unleashing fiction into reality.
