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Oxfam bookshop lincoln society of antiquaries of london: general index to proceedings, 2nd series, volsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith classified list of illustrations used: bright red fabric cover and gilded text on spine look new
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This collection of caribbean short stories features both authors born in the 19th century and much younger writers of more recent generationstheir work, in all its diversity of style, theme, and linguistic energy, provides a context for the work of an exciting new generation of caribbean writers like edwidge danticat, robert antoni, astrid roemer, and jamaica kincaid stories by major figures in the english language tradition such as vnaipaul, sam sevlon, and jean rhys are set alongside their spanish- and french-speaking contemporaries like alejo carpentier, jan bosh, and gabriel garcia marqueza clean unmarked copyit is also pan-caribbean, including stories from the four main languages of the region: english, spanish, french, and dutchsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans the caribbean is the source of one of the richest, most accessible, and yet technically adventurous traditions of contemporary world literaturea celebration of regional creativity, the collection contains sufficient surprises to keep even the most avid student of west indian writing turning the pages, while reminding readers that the caribbean is a multilingual, multicultural space
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An original architect students colour drawing for "a writers workroom" plus 2 black & white detailed plansthey each measure just over 31 inches x 22 inches (about 79cm x 56cm)send message for p&p prices and any other info read morethe paper of one of the drawings has a watermark datedi can post by royal mail (uk only)they have some minor wear with creases at the edges especially on the left, a few bits of foxing on the black and white plans, fantastic vintage/retro items that would look great framedyou can pay by paypal or uk sterling chequethey came from a portfolio of work that was dated by a j brazier, year 3 student at birmingham school of architecture
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This book answers numerous questions, including who lefebvre was, what the society is, and what catholics are to think of vatican iioxfam bookshop preston in , the society of saint pius x was founded by archbishop marcel lefebvre to preserve and propagate the traditional catholic priesthood and traditional catholic latin mass, and given approval by romesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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After an opening chapter comparing the bible as a fragmented yet unified collection of 46 books with the fragmented yet unified first folio collection of shakespeare's 36 plays, each of the following six chapters matches a book of the bible with a representative play: the creation myth of genesis with the first play in the folio, the tempest, the historical epic of exodus with henry v, the tragedy of job with king lear, the tragicomedy of the gospel of matthew with measure for measure, the homiletic disputation of paul's epistle to the romans with the merchant of venice, and the apocalyptic masque of the book of revelation with the tempest againoxfam books & music beeston oxford university press, , paperback like new oxford shakespeare topics provides students and teachers with short books on important aspects of shakespeare criticism and scholarshipit reveals the bible as a rich source for shakespeare's uses of myth, history, comedy and tragedy, his techniques of staging, and his ways of characterizing rulers, magicians and teachers in the image of the bible's multifaceted godits intertextual readings are framed by descriptions of the historical circumstances of each work's composition and reception and by an emergent theory of allusion as a principle of creation and understandingnotes and a critical guide to further reading equip the interested reader with the means to broaden researchthough its subject matter and style appeal to a broad audience, this book is grounded in recent scholarship in shakespeare and biblical studiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book also discloses ways in which shakespeare's plays offer both pious and irreverent interpretations of the scriptures comparable to those presented by his contemporary writers, artists, philosophers and politiciansdespite the presence of hundreds of biblical allusions in shakespeare, this is the first book to explore the pattern and significance of those references in relation to a selection of his greatest playseach book is written by an authority in its field, and combines accessible style with original discussion of its subject
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This is a highly informative and interesting work covering a period of military history that has been largely neglectedthe progress of the war is followed from the outbreak rebellion of summer , through seville, the war in the aragon mountains, madrid, malaga, the arrival of the international brigades in , the notorious destruction of guernika by the german condor legion, barcelona and franco?s victorious march, checked briefly on the ebroother famous names include the spies kim philby and anthony bluntoxfam books & music bury stsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedmunds this book tells the tragic story of the spanish civil war through the eyes of writers, artists and musicians who were deeply involved and close to itby means of chronological chapters covering the major phases the author describes the roles of figures such as arthur koestler, ernest hemingway, pablo picasso, george orwell, esmond romilly, martha gellhorn (hemingway's lover), salvador dali, the poet federico lorca (who was killed) etc
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He founded the famous 45 aid society and worked with the board of deputies of british jews and the holocaust educational trustin his mid 80s, ben is a rominent figure in the claims conference, which has awarded billions of dollars to needy survivorshe is a great believer in reconciliation with both germany and his native poland, and both nations have given him awards in recognition of his workhe became a successful businessman and retired early so that he could make a personal crusade of bringing together other survivorsa handwritten label with a greeting from ben helfgott is attached to the front endpapersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is in excellent condition, as newhis sporting excellence was recognised when he was selected for two olympic games in which he represented britain as a weightlifteroxfam shop west hampstead a holocaust survivor, liberated from thereisenstadt by the red army, ben was one of "the boys" who came to england
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Wildeblood's urge to uncover the truth draws him into mortal danger as his investigations reveal a trail of corruption that leads to the very highest levels of societythe misery and squalor surprise him, but more shocking still is the realisation that someone is profiting from this destitutionoxfam bookshop royal exchange square from the author of half of the human race (channel 4 tv book club) comes an intricate and thrilling tale of love and conspiracy in victorian londonms eliot and mr dickens would surely approve' sunday telegraph'quinn blends his history, his political concerns, his ideals, his plot and his characters elegantly, with a light hand and the pace of a thriller' daily telegraph see oxfam website for delivery information read more'powerful and heartfeltdavid wildeblood, an idealistic young journalist, pounds the streets of camden reporting on the notorious slums
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He was also a member of the chevaleresque society of stdiameter: 45 mmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehe married catherine-pétronille de wree varanneman () on 4 februaryhe was councillor of bruges in and alderman from tocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableengraved with blende arms (bruges / belgium), former family () the coat of arms of this family were: “de sable au chevron d'or, accompagné en chef de deux feuilles de houx d'or et en pointe une tête de coq arrachée d'argent”please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitematrix, seal, stamp, brass stampare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit is the seal of jean-baptiste de blende, born in nieuport (belgium) on june
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln 'essays in memory of sir hilary jenkinson' is a volume of essays written about the first president of the society of archivists by his friends and colleagues other than that and minor marking the book is in excellent condition includes a preface by editor albert ehollaender and black and white photos of reference such as of the seals from arundel castle the book was intended as a celebration to be presented to him for his eightieth birthday but upon his death was continued as a memorial to the british archivist who had done great public servicesee oxfam website for delivery information read more pages are not discoloured at all but book cover is torn considerably they make a tribute to his career, including his trips to jamaica and italy
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Very difficult stamps to find in complete sheetlet from the society of nations seriesshipping via registered mailnot available to find in sheetsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesheet of 100 pieces, due to the age of the sheet, somewhat open at the bottom without breakingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteestimated catalogue price: €650are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Very difficult stamps to find in complete sheetlet from the society of nations seriessome stamps in the central part of the last row slightly detached but not separated from the sheetour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesheet of 100 specimens one part of the miniature sheet with good centringplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesee photographscatalogue value shipment via registered postare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Oxfam shop mutley plain " between and medieval english society went through a series of upheavals: this was an age of war, pestilence and rebellionthis book explores the realities of life of the people who lived through those stirring timesit looks in turn at aristocrats, peasants, townsmen, wage-earners and paupers, and examines how they obtained their incomes and how they spent themthis revised edition () includes a substantial new concluding chapter and an updated bibliographylarge tan mark to top and side edge of pages, otherwise all goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecrease to bottom left hand corner of front cover" book in good condition with clean pages throughout and securely bound
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Oxfam books & music perth life and letters of janet erskine stuart, superior general of the society of the sacred heart, / with an introdby cardinal bourne see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Tzeentch's plans are manifold, and he revels in watching each unravelin great conditionoxfam bookshop carlisle battletome: disciples of tzeentch () is a complete guide to the disciples of tzeentchthe changer of ways, the master of fortune, the great conspirator and the architect of fate - these are just some of the names of tzeentchhis followers, daemon and mortal alike, swarm over the mortal realms in scintillating glory, searing the land with coruscating flames of changetzaangor tribes raid ancient places of knowledge while mortal cultists work in secret to advance their god's unknowable goalsof all the servants of chaos, the disciples of tzeentch are among the most cunning and dangerousreleased in januarysee oxfam website for delivery information read moredaemons and mortals alike spread the flames of change, and secretive cults work to make their master's will manifest on the mortal realmsthis battletome contains full rules and background for the servants of the god of changea brother god to nurgle, khorne and slaanesh, and often an ally of the horned rat, he is the undisputed master of the arcane arts
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The game includes two different endings and 50 weapons to find and masterthe story begins a few years after the conclusion of prince of persia: the sands of time, with the prince having returned to babylon, only to find himself hunted by a supernatural creature bent on his destructionin saving the sultan's palace from destruction, the prince created a rift in the timelinedon't you just hate it when that happens!? forced to live a life on the run, he seeks counsel from an old mystic, who explains that the prince's actions have spawned a creature known as the dahakathe prince quickly realises that there's only one way to end his troubles: journey to the birthplace island of the sands of time, find a way to travel into the past, and stop the sands from being createdenemies possess a large variety of abilities: some enemies have long distance weapons or attacks, others have acrobatic attacksplus, a new projectile attack system also allows long range combat tacticsoxfam shop thornbury prince of persia: revelations is the popular series' first outing on the pspluckily, thanks to the talisman farah gave him at the end of prince of persia: the sands of time, the prince still has the ability to control timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe dahaka intends to repair this problem - by ending the prince's lifephew! prince of persia: revelations employs a free-form acrobatic fighting system, allowing the player to engage in combat with no boundaries and creating their own unique fighting styleplayers can grab an enemy and then decide whether to throw them, finish them off or use them as a shield
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The extraordinary experiences of these men and their fellow marines take them from the first clash with the japanese in the haunted jungles of guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of cape gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of peleliu, up the black sand terraces of iwo jima, through the killing fields of okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after v-j dayoxfam books & music romsey from the producers of band of brothers, the pacific tracks the real-life journeys of three umarines--robert leckie (james badge dale), eugene sledge (joe mazzello) and john basilone (jon seda)--across the vast canvas of the pacific theatre during world war iisee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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615 and the early 630s and it takes the form of an encyclopedia, arranged by subject matterisidore provides etymologies for most of the terms he explains, finding in the causes of words the underlying key to their meaningisidore compiled the work between cthis book offers a highly readable translation of the twenty books of the etymologies, one of the most widely known texts for a thousand years from isidore's timeit contains much lore of the late classical world beginning with the seven liberal arts, including rhetoric, and touches on thousands of topics ranging from the names of god, the terminology of the law, the technologies of fabrics, ships and agriculture to the names of cities and rivers, the theatrical arts, and cooking utensilssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear this work is a complete english translation of the latin etymologies of isidore, bishop of seville (c
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The extraordinary experiences of these men and their fellow marines take them from the first clash with the japanese in the haunted jungles of guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of cape gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of peleliu, up the black sand terraces of iwo jima, through the killing fields of okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after v-j daysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop swanage from the producers of band of brothers, the pacific tracks the real-life journeys of three umarines--robert leckie (james badge dale), eugene sledge (joe mazzello) and john basilone (jon seda)--across the vast canvas of the pacific theatre during world war ii
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe maps are in good condition as shown in pictures, with some slight browning, marginal stains and small holes caused by paper-eating insectsbeautiful maps published in france and germany, with excellent watercolours and wide marginscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe overall dimensions of the larger map are: 36x32 cm the overall dimensions of the smaller map are: 40x32 cm read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelot of 2 maps, original copper engravings, respectively from andthe source of one of the maps is the philip briet edition, published in , while the other belongs to the cluverio edition ofone of the maps shows a small, expertly-performed slight restoration at the top-left part, which does not affect the engraved partare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Whether discussing the zone system, 35mm rangefinders, large format or even digital photography, roger tells it like it is, challenging the legends and stripping away the myths to get to the very heart of what photography is really all aboutsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford roger is the author of dozens of books on the techniques of photography, but here for the first time is a book about the man himself, his experiences and his frequently controversial "emperor's new clothes" philosophies containing all but a few of the original matter of opinion columns that have appeared every week in amateur photographer over the last few years, plus a few earlier pieces, this is a book that should be appreciated and treasured by everyone who loves the art of photography
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Penelope lively lives in londonoxfam bookshop cheltenham city of the mind is the second novel by booker prize winning author penelope lively'this is the city in which everything is simultaneousshe was appointed cbe in the new year's honours list, and dbe inshe is a popular writer for children and has won both the carnegie medal and the whitbread awardshe later won the booker prize for her highly acclaimed novel moon tigerthere is no yesterday, nor tomorrow, merely weather, and decay, and construction'in london's changing heartland, architect matthew halland is aware of how the past and the present blendhere too is the london of prehistory, of georgian elegance, of the blitz'a glorious novel' observer'the descriptions of the london blitz are achingly real' sunday telegraphpenelope lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short-story collections for both adults and childrenshe has twice been shortlisted for the booker prize: once in for her first novel, the road to lichfield, and again in for according to markher other books include going back; judgement day; next to nature, art; perfect happiness; passing on; city of the mind; cleopatra's sister; heat wave; beyond the blue mountains, a collection of short stories; oleander, jacaranda, a memoir of her childhood days in egypt; spiderweb; her autobiographical work, a house unlocked; the photograph; making it up; consequences; family album, which was shortlisted for the costa novel award, and how it all begansee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut matthew is occupied with constructing a new future for london in docklands, and with it he begins to forge new beginnings of his ownit stirs memories of his boyhood, the early years of his daughter jane and the failed marriage that he has almost put behind him
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The simpsons is much, much more than a collection of pop culture jokesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis artwork is unique and irrepetible, it is not a simple lithograph or print, it is hand madecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableoriginal drawing for the simpsons, the famous cartoon which is invented by the american cartoonist and filmmaker icon of pop culture matt groeningthis production drawing was used in the production of one of the episodes of the simpsons around very early 90's31,5x26,5cm the condition of the drawing is good shows bends according the age, revise the photos matt groening was one of the most important pop art artist of the 20 th in the new culture pop as andy warhol, basquiat roy lichtenstein, banksy, invader or jean-michel basquiatplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecertified by premier animation art galleryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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For his second biography rogers - a welshman who moved to england - has found the perfect subject: the great welsh poet rthomas's poetry published by penguin modern classics, orion and bloodaxe with substantial sales every yearhere is a man who banned hoovers from his house on grounds of noise, whose first act on moving into an ancient cottage was to rip out the central heating, whose attempts to seek out more authentically welsh parishes only brought him more into contact with loud english holidaymakersto thomas's many admirers this will be a surprising, sometimes shocking, but at last humanising portrait of someone who wrote truly metaphysical poetryhe had a reputation for being an austere, unforgiving, taciturn, wintry manhe is regarded in wales as the national poetit is a hilarious and extraordinary story of a singular manthomas is now accepted, along with ted hughes, philip larkin and seamus heaney, as one of the great post-war british poetsnow byron rogers has unearthed the amazing story of this man's life, and that of his household - one both comic, absurd and touchingthis is sure to be widely reviewedit describes the life of one of 20th-century english literature's greatest poetsbyron rogers' previous books for aurum have twice been radio 4 book of the weeksee oxfam website for delivery information read morethomas (an english-educated man who set out to become more and more welsh throughout his life)all his life, he was a minister in the church of wales, at a succession of increasingly remote country parishesoxfam shop dumfries this is the follow-up to the author's previous biography, the critically acclaimed and sales success, "the last englishman"
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At the age of 40, declared insane in a plot to depose him, ludwig died in mysterious circumstancesa man of wildly eccentric temperament and touched by a rare, imaginative genius, ludwig ii of bavaria is remembered both for his patronage of richard wagner and for the fabulous palaces which he created as part of a dream-world to escape the responsibilities of statein realization of his fantasies, he created a ferment of creativity among artists and craftsmen, although his neglect of bavaria's political interests made powerful enemies among those critical of his self-indulgence and excesses no inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read moregerman and european historyoxfam bookshop holmfirth the biography of one of the most enigmatic figures of the 19th century, described by verlaine as the only true king of his century
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe collection of the fries scheepvaartmuseum has an example of a spoon with a double stamp of the maker on the front, this is from libau (liepaja, letland)the last internet photo shows a comparison of similar spoon with coat of armsthese kind of spoons were often used as business gifts in the baltic sea shipping, so they are referred to as shipbroker or captain spoonscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelength spoon: 20spoon is in used worn condition with dingsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea silver east sea spoon with the coat of arms of the duchy of kurland and semigallia plus a double masterstamp mk on the front end of the handle the duchy was annexed in by the russian empireweight 50 gramsan incomplete later added dotted engraving on the back of the of the single lof connected bowlare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Oxfam shop colne road double bill of fantasy action filmsin the second film, '300: rise of an empire' (), based on miller's graphic novel 'xerxes' and set before, during and after '300', athenian general themistocles (sullivan stapleton) leads the greek army in a war against the invasion of king xerxes i, naval commander artemisia (eva green) and their persian forcesthemistocles allies with the spartans but they are still outnumbered by xerxes' menrejecting the proposal, the battle ensues, and the spartans are only defeated by the treachery of local shepherd ephialtes (andrew tiernan), who shows the persians a secret route, enabling them to outflank their opponentswho will be victorious? the film was co-written by zack snyder and kurt johnstad and also stars lena headey, jack o'connell and hans mathesonsee oxfam website for delivery information read more'), adapted from frank miller's comic book series, is a modern retelling of the battle of thermopylae of 480 bc, when the strong invading persian army of king xerxes was held back in a narrow mountain pass by 300 spartansking leonidas (gerard butler) is given four days by persia's king xerxes (rodrigo santoro) to lay down his arms and surrender
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In her extensive text, nancy newhall has written a classic of photography literatureoxfam shop magdelen street as scientist, naturalist, physician and artist, phe set out to reproduce this grace and beauty in photographs and at the same time to escape from the pitfalls of sentiment, to call truth to naturehis views on photography let loose a bombshell that opened the way for photographic crusaders to followthe breezy, mist-enshrouded landscapes of the norfolk broads, with the marshes and flowers and flocks of geese, possessed a special attraction for emersonnewhall has once again displayed her unique talent for combining scholarship and intuitionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas in her previous works on ansel adams and edward weston, and in her collaborative effort with paul strand, mrsshe defines both the historical and artistic significance of a man whose work and ideas influenced the development of one of the most notable art forms of the twentieth centuryemerson was one of the first to express photography's unique powers as an independent and potentially great art formwith his photographs and writings speaking eloquently for him, emerson causes a major upheaval of prevailing artistic attitudes
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The extraordinary experiences of these men and their fellow marines take them from the first clash with the japanese in the haunted jungles of guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of cape gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of peleliu, up the black sand terraces of iwo jima, through the killing fields of okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after v-j daysee oxfam website for delivery information read moremarines--robert leckie (james badge dale), eugene sledge (joe mazzello) and john basilone (jon seda)--across the vast canvas of the pacific theatre during world war iioxfam books & music romsey from the producers of band of brothers, the pacific tracks the real-life journeys of three udiscs are in good condition
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The simpsons is much, much more than a collection of pop culture jokesunique hand-painted work, not a simple lithograph or printauction without reserve priceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeown a very collectible and unique work of artoriginal drawing of the simpsonsthis production drawing was used in the production of one of the simpsons episodescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitematt groening is one of the most important pop art artists of the 20th century in the new pop culture, such as andy warhol, basquiat roy lichtenstein, banksy, invader, or jean-michel basquiatno reserve price ---- matt groening - the simpsonsblue marker drawingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 cm good condition, better see the photographs
50 €