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Oxfam bookshop hertford twenty-fifth anniversary edition of kate atkinson's brilliant and unforgettable first novel, which won the whitbread (now costa) book of the year prize'delivers its jokes and its tragedies as efficiently as dickens'little short of a masterpiecewill dazzle readers for years to come' - hilary mantel, author of the mirror and the lightruby lennox was conceived grudgingly by bunty and born while her father, george, was in the dog and hare in doncaster telling a woman in an emerald dress and a d-cup that he wasn't marriedfizzing with wit and energy, kate atkinson's hilarious novel made me laugh and cry' daily mail'an astounding bookwithout doubt one of the finest novels i have read for years' the times see oxfam website for delivery information read moreruby tells the story of the family, from the day at the end of the nineteenth century when a travelling french photographer catches frail beautiful alice and her children, like flowers in amber, to the startling, witty, and memorable events of ruby's own lifeoutrageously funnybunty had never wanted to marry george, but here she was, stuck in a flat above the pet shop in an ancient street beneath york minster, with sensible and sardonic patrica aged five, greedy cross-patch gillian who refused to be ignored, and ruby
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Insulin was a wonder-drug with ability to bring patients back from the very brink of death, and it was no surprise that in the nobel prize for medicine was awarded to its discoverers, the canadian research team of banting, best, collip, and macleodin this engaging and award-winning account, historian michael bliss recounts the fascinating story behind the discovery of insulin - a story as much filled with fiery confrontation and intense competition as medical dedication and scientific geniusoriginally published in and updated in , the discovery of insulin has won the city of toronto book award, the jason hannah medal of the royal society of canada, and the william hwelch medal of the american association for the history of medicineoxfam books & music bury stedmunds the discovery of insulin at the university of toronto in was one of the most dramatic events in the history of the treatment of diseasesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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His collected poems won the pulitzer prize for poetryoxfam shop arnold james wright is one of the most significant, most enduring figures in modern american poetry, the central figure of a greatly talented generationwhether he was writing about his native ohio, the natural world, love lost and found, or the luminous resonant italy of his later work, wrights mastery of language and his powerful, haunting voice marked him out as one of the finest writers of his time, a poet whose work caught the spirit of americas anxious yet hopeful post-war yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read morejames wright was born in martins ferry, ohio, in
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His newspaper career was equally glittering - his interview with stalin won him the pulitzer prize and his articles played a prominent role in gaining american recognition for the ussr inoxfam books & music perth journalist walter duranty was a working-class english socialist, who acquired the graces of a socialite while stationed in parishe hushed up the great famine of the early s and glossed over the infamous show trials, which led to his dismissal from the "times" in the late showever, the content of his despatches was becoming increasingly selectivesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresally taylor's biography of this flamboyant individual also explores the source and content of the news the west received between the world wars, and raises issues about the role of the press in modern societywithin months of duranty arriving in moscow as a correspondent for the "new york times" the romanovs were deposed, but he soon found himself installed as the reigning social host of the western colony
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Annals of the former world is the winner of the pulitzer prize for nonfiction6 billion years twenty years ago, when john mcphee began his journeys back and forth across the united states, he planned to describe a cross section of north america at about the fortieth parallel and, in the process, come to an understanding not only of the science but of the style of the geologists he traveled withlike the terrain it covers, annals of the former world tells a multilayered tale, and the reader may choose one of many paths through itas clearly and succinctly written as it is profoundly informed, this is our finest popular survey of geology and a masterpiece of modern non-fictionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe structure of the book never changed, but its breadth caused him to complete it in stages, under the overall title annals of the former worldoxfam shop ulverston the pulitzer prize-winning view of the continent, across the fortieth parallel and down through 4
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle wole soyinka was the first african to be awarded the nobel prize for literaturepages are slightly dog-eared and shows signs of agenow it is much more complexthe fear is created by tyranny and by furtive, invisible power, the power of the quasi-state, and terrorismin this year's prestigious series of reith lectures, soyinka considers fear as a predominant theme in world politicsfrom the fear of a terrorist with a bomb in his bag to the threat of a virus sent by a computer hacker with a lust for destruction, fear of the invisible threat is now omnipresentin this extraordinary book, developed from the bbc radio 4 reith lectures, soyinka explores the changing face of fear: the conflict between power and freedom; the complex motives behind unthinkable acts of violence; the meaning of human dignity; while comparing the fanaticism of powerful terrorists with the attitude of world leaders - discovering terrifying similaritiescover & spine in very good conditionfor soyinka, 11th september did not instigate the development of the climate of fear that has enveloped the world, it was in when, a few months before the lockerbie disaster, a passenger plane was brought down by terrorists over the republic of nigersee oxfam website for delivery information read morea few decades ago the existence of collective fear had an immediately identifiable face - the nuclear bombfrom niger to manhattan, and now to madrid, this climate of fear has stretched to engulf the globe, warning its inhabitants that there is now no distinction between the involved or non-involvedwe are all potential targets
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Then one day mrs palfrey strikes up an unlikely friendship with an impoverished young writer, ludo, who sees her as inspiration for his novelher fellow residents are magnificently eccentric and endlessly curious, living off crumbs of affection and snippets of gossip'elizabeth taylor's exquisitely drawn character study of eccentricity in old age is a sharp and witty portrait of genteel postwar english life facing the changes taking shape in the 60smuch of the reader's joy lies in the exquisite subtlety in taylor's depiction of all the relationships, the sharp brevity of her wit, and the apparently effortless way the plot unfolds' -robert mccrum 'the 100 best novels', guardian see oxfam website for delivery information read moretogether, upper lips stiffened, they fight off their twin enemies: boredom and the grim reaperwriter, the missing link between jane austen and john updike' (david baddiel, independent)on a rainy sunday in january, the recently widowed mrs palfrey arrives at the claremont hotel where she will spend her remaining daysoxfam shop colne road named by the guardian as one of 'the 100 best novels,' and shortlisted for the booker prize, mrs palfrey at the claremont is a humorous and compassionate look at friendship between an old woman and a young man from a 'magnificent
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Shortlisted for the smarties prize, the secret of platform 13 is an exciting magical adventure from eva ibbotson, the award-winning author of journey to the river seabut the prince has become a horrible rich boy called raymond trottle, who doesn't understand magic and is determined not to be rescueda wizard, an ogre, a fey and a young hag have come to find the prince of their kingdom, stolen as a baby nine years beforeand when it opens, four mysterious figures step into the streets of london see oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition- very goodoxfam bookshop harrogate under platform 13 at king's cross station there is a secret door that leads to a magical islandit appears only once every nine years
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Winner of the pulitzer prize and the national book awardthe armies of the nightwe specialize in fine books in the categories of art, architecture, photography, cinema, nature, literature, including poetry and many anthologies
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Treasure x is the ultimate surprise-reveal collectible 10 levels of adventure! rip, fizz and chip away to reveal the layers and discover the secrets hidden within! will you be the hero that finds the real gold or will you end up with the booby prize?!
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Oxfam shop scarborough game of thrones: the iron throne is the game of thrones board game! designed for 3 to 5 playersyou and your friends each command one of the great houses of westeros, using every tool at your disposal to claim the ultimate prize: the iron throne see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis game is as new with all pieces included
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Longlisted for the orange prizea generation after the civil war, jonathan dymond, a cider maker, has so far enjoyed a quiet lifeunder the pretence of his cider business, jonathan visits his newly widowed aunt and there meets her unruly servant girl, tamar, who soon reveals that she has secrets of her ownoxfam bookshop hertford a novel of secrets and revenge within a seventeenth-century english familysee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut when he discovers a letter from his dying uncle, hinting an inheritance and revenge, he is determined to unravel the mystery in his family
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Winner of the moravia prize for fiction, the jewish husband is a bittersweet story of passion, hatred, cruelty and oppressiona very good condition copy, used with light shelf wear but with no major flawsa young jewish professor entertains a tormented passion for the beautiful and enigmatic soniahe wins her affections, but the price is greatshe is everything that he is not - the privileged daughter of a family that is wealthy, prominent and, above all, gentileoxfam books & music salisbury it is and fascist italy has imposed its infamous race lawssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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From the disease-ravaged city of marrowden, comes the stench of death, and the staggering shapes of fallen warriorsthis talented sociopath wields his power, stripping the living of their flesh, and raising their bones to do his biddingjames endersight would lay claim to the ultimate prize, and there is no price too foul for him to pay
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Collectors all over the world prize the distinctive silver jewellery crafted by the hopi people of northern arizonathis comprehensive guide, first published over thirty years ago has long been considered the best available reference on hopi silversmithing
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Game cards still in packaging but not the little prize cards - never been usedant and dec's saturday night takeaway the board game brand newcondition is newdispatched with royal mail 2nd class
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Gide writes here of his disillusionment with communism and would go on to win the nobel prize for literature ten years later inare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilibrary, not a book club, no remainder mark or owner's marks; dust jacket not price clippedhardcover first edition (knopf, ), first printingnear fine with some browning to paper in a very good jacket with light browning to spine and light soilingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour 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 available
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Winner of the pulitzer prize for general non-fiction and described by the jury as "an elegant inquiry, at once clinical and personal" dust jacket has some marks and edge wear; blue board covers, with title etc text, clean, bright and unmarked throughoutoxfam shop barnard castle a lucid and eloquent chronicle of a disease humans have feared, lived with, and died from for more than five thousand years by an award-winning cancer physician and researchersee oxfam website for delivery information read morein gilt on spine, in very good condition eight pages of monochrome photographs
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Legendary first book of the winner of the prestigious turner prizeshipping with 'track and trace' and registeredare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwolfgang tillmans - wolfgang tillmans - köln, taschen, ] pp - softcover - 25 x 19 cm - text: english, french, germanhe has won several important awards¶ wolfgang tillmans () is a german photographerplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour 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 availablehis diverse body of work is distinguished by observation of his surroundings and an ongoing investigation of the photographic medium’s foundationscondition: very good, cover slight traces of use
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Vinyl titles: -\tthe best of ike and tina turner / et / / wgerman pressing] -\tike & tina turner – nutbush city limits / 5c / / nl pressing -\ttina turner – r o u g h / / / german pressing -\tike & tina turner – river deep ~ mountain high / amlp / nl pressing -\tike & tina turner – live in paris, olympia c / / nl pressing cd titles: -\ttina – wildest dreams -\ttina turner – the collected recordings sixties to nineties all items will be packed very securely and a tracking code will be given when the package is sentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwonderful & nostalgic lot with 7 titles from ike & tina turner! 5 vinyl albums including one double and 2 compact discs! all discs are in excellent condition, they have not been used before, sleeves may vary from vg+/ex+ (see photos)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour 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 available
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Only the tate, the global center for turner scholarship, could create this instructional gem the book examines the materials turner used and suggests modern-day equivalents to recreate his effectsturner () painted unforgettable watercolors and was revered for his masterly use of shifting light and dramatic cloudscapesnow, this clear, accessible book reveals the secrets of turner's technique, making his magical effects possible for today's paintersusing his works as examples, chapters explore themes such as sky, water, trees, people, moonlight, and moreoxfam bookshop ashbourne british artist jstep by step, contemporary artists explain how to emulate the examples and master the techniques to create other compositionsillustrated in colour throughout condition: very good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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He participated in the national art events xi ramazzotti national prize - in the permanente exhibitions in milan - xi prize “città di napoli” - in the mostra d’arte sacra, rome - in the “giovanni segantini” prize stsince the art prize “omaggio a tardonato” for youthful artistic creativity has been dedicated to his memory, conceived by his daughter sara and his wife dinagold medal at the v, vi and vii national exhibition of graphics, again awarded by the presidency of the chamber of deputies for his artistic endeavour, tardonato was awarded the marc’aurelio prize in rome inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteartist: franco tardonatocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe started his career in in his city with a solo exhibition at the teatro impero galleryfrom , prizes and solo and group exhibitions followed throughout italyhis works are exhibited at the national gallery of graphics in naples and in art galleries in brussels, zurich, lugano and stbiographical notes: franco tardonato was born in varese on 27 julyluca gallery ), legnago - verona (galleria ghelfi ), piacenza (genocchi’s galleria “città di piacenza” ), montecatini (giorgio ghelfi’s galleria patrizia ), varese (spada esposizioni ), varazze (kursaal margherita gallery ), garbagnate - milan (la saletta art gallery ), sanremo (glamour ), perugia (abati ), rome (minotti ), naples (vifrarte ), palermo (fiorentino ), turin (quaglino : milan (excelsior gallia - hotel principe di savoia cusi jeweller’s shop), busto arsizio (ceccuzzi), bari (falcone), savona (ferrarassa), domodossola (brizio), forlì (ricci), savona (delfino), busto arsizio (arte idea) - (istituto “la provvidenza” : reggiolo (galleria padania), gallarate (manzoni jeweller’s shop), abano terme (galleria d’arte “: pinerolo (rege-santiano), melzo (la torre gallery), messina (aliotta jeweller’s shop, royal palace hotel), catania (jeux d’or hotel excelsior jolly hotel : milan (gold market) - milan (galleria bolzani )dimensions: height cm 60 x width cm 80technique: oil on canvasare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikion the occasion of the solo exhibitions held in sicily, he received a plaque from the prefect of ragusatranquilli), suzzara (fsolo exhibitions: varese (), como (), legnano (), verona (she died in varese inmoritz, in the province of milan and the municipalities of milan, bergamo, legnano and campobassoour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storework title: " poesie"moritz, pavia, unione nazionale pittori e scultori - gallarate, galleria il sagittario - piacenza, maestri contemporanei - la botticella, pavia - vii national exhibition of graphics “italia bianco e nero”, arezzo - mostra de la sensa, venice lido - diano marina - “appuntamenti culturali, artisti contemporanei” - montecatini, art academy, where he received prizes and awardspreserved in good condition, no missing parts or losses of pictorial matter, no tearsposthumous exhibitions were dedicated to him by galleria la giostra in asti in that same year, galleria prevosti in , the cloister of voltorre inand in jeweller’s shops of: moncalieri (bogetto - famija moncalereisa), chieri (ceppi), turin (agliani - araldi brusa finotti - mariatti - negri), milan (bettagno), palermo (borgia longo geraci), rho (la viscontea), avellino (barracano), benevento (orzelleca), iseo (botarelli - l’approdo), catania (rapisarda - saguto), naples (errico - de simone - nappa), giarre (d’ambra), ragusa (“salotto amica” rapisarda), termini imerese (palumbo), salò (r
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham now a bbc radio 4 book at bedtime winner of the women's prize for fiction winner of the london hellenic prize shortlisted for the international dublin literary award shortlisted for the costa novel award shortlisted for the dsc prize for south asian literature longlisted for the man booker prize 'a book of the year, ' - guardian, observer, telegraph, new statesman, evening standard, new york times 'the book for our times' judges of the women's prize 'elegant and evocativebut she can't stop worrying about aneeka, her beautiful, headstrong sister back in london - or their brother, parvaiz, who's disappeared in pursuit of his own dream: to prove himself to the dark legacy of the jihadist father he never knewhandsome and privileged, he inhabits a london worlds away from theirsthen eamonn enters the sisters' livesas the son of a powerful british muslim politician, eamonn has his own birthright to live up to - or defyis he to be a chance at love? the means of parvaiz's salvation? two families' fates are inextricably, devastatingly entwined in this searing novel that asks: what sacrifices will we make in the name of love? a contemporary reimagining of sophocles' antigone, home fire is an urgent, fiercely compelling story of loyalties torn apart when love and politics collide - confirming kamila shamsie as a master storyteller of our timesa powerful exploration of the clash between society, family and faith in the modern world' guardian isma is freesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter years spent raising her twin siblings in the wake of their mother's death, she is finally studying in america, resuming a dream long deferred
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'helen dunmore mesmerizes you with her magical pen' daily mail 'a beautiful and inspired novel' john le carré 'secrets, unspoken words, lies that have the truth wrapped up in them somewhere make dunmore's stories ripple with menace and suspense' sunday times helen dunmore has published eleven novels with penguin: zennor in darkness, which won the mckitterick prize; burning bright; a spell of winter, which won the orange prize; talking to the dead; your blue-eyed boy; with your crooked heart; the siege, which was shortlisted for the whitbread novel of the year award and for the orange prize for fiction ; mourning ruby; house of orphans; counting the stars and the betrayal, which was longlisted for the man booker prizeyet the dark tide of gossip and innuendo means that zennor is neither a place of recovery nor of escapespring, , and war haunts the cornish coastal village of zennor: ships are being sunk by u-boats, strangers are treated with suspicion, and newspapers are full of spy storiesinto this turmoil come dthey befriend clare coyne, a young artist struggling to console her beloved cousin, john william, who is on leave from the trenches and suffering from shell-shocksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham in her prize-winning first novel, zennor in darkness, helen dunmore reimagines the plight of dh lawrence and his german wife, frieda hoping to escape the war-fever that grips londonshe is also a poet, children's novelist and short-story writerlawrence and his german wife hiding out in cornwall during the first world war
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22 tracks mint condition disc frank turner - the second three years - frank turner cd
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Stuart turner showermate eco s2this stuart turner showermate eco twin s24 bar] 9 i/min - operates on 240v, single phase, 50hz - made from high quality plastic, epdm,ptfe,and al ox - g3/4 m connections - high quality stuart turner brand read more0 bar twin new* like new* nearly new* (packaging worn down from building site environment but as pictures show the product is brand new and has never been used)0 bar] valve closed - 10 bar normally retails for around ÂŁ150was left over surplus from a large building project and is now going for a very reasonable ÂŁ60so why pay more? complete with manual and serial numbers
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Lot of 1 album lp and rpm singles of the years 70s 80s abba the album lp ray charles and dee dee bridgewater precious thing single jona lewie stop the cavalry single bagdad café the movie soudtrack 2 original songs, french release single tina turner we don't need another hero (soundtracks of the movie madmax) single remark: one spot on the jacket please see the picture elton john song for guy single remark: first name written on the jacket please see the picture rita lee lança perfume billy joel just the way you are single remark: first name written on the jacket please see the picture joan baez here's to you soundtrack of the movie sacco & vanzetti single remark: a transversal scratch please see the picture lorca ritmo de la noche single remark: jacket spotted please see the picture, but the vilyl was not inside when it happened talk talk such a shame single remark: name written on the jacket please see the picture the vinyls have been all kept in a very good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease have a look on the remarks on tina turner, elton john, billy joel, joan baez, lorca and talk talk the shipment will be done in a strong reinforced package for more security: weight around 4 kgthe release years have been estimatedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour 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 available
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Cathy is befriended by cambridge mathematics don turner (based loosely on turing) and they end up in bed together but for turner it is a failure and he accuses her of planning it all to humiliate himlater cathy is caught in turner's room reading documents relating to the ultra programme, and she is incarcerated in military prison for the remainder of the waroxfam bookshop victoria the imitation game is a television play written by ian mcewan and directed by richard eyre, a bbc play for today, first broadcast on 26 aprilshe is assigned to a wireless listening station, transcribing enigma coded morse transmissions from nazi germany and makes friends with maryshe overhears the male staff discussing the eponymous imitation game, devised by bletchley park's alan turingafter an altercation in a pub she is moved to bletchley park, the centre of the code-breaking operation, only to find herself cleaning and making teasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is in frinton and 19-year-old cathy raine turns down a job at the local munitions factory and, much to the consternation of her parents and boyfriend tony, joins the ats
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Tina turner ?– the best / what's love got to do with it label: capitol records ?– cls 543 format: vinyl, 7", limited edition, with 2 postcards country: uk released: genre: rock, pop obtained through the record company, it includes also the cd single and the not for sale sticker signed by tina turnerare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe record company gave it to journalists so they could write about her upcoming tour and new cdplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour 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 available
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By michael turner, christina z, david wohl and d-tron - 2x() family ties crossover with the darkness #9 & 10 ! artifacts #0 fcbd edition - 1x() witchblade/tomb raider/darkness:dark crossings #1-2 by charles holland and dwayne turner - 2x() image/dynamite darkness/eva:daughter of dracula #1-4 by john reppion, leah moore and edgar salazar -4x() read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiimage comics: (the) darkness set 2 of 4! darkness #1 - 25 by garth ennis, malachy coney, marcia chen, christina z, david wohl, scott lobdell, marc silvestri, matt banning, joe benitez, joe weems v, richard bennett, edwin rosell, john livesay, kevin conrad, clarence lansing, danni miki, michael turner, jason gorder, marlo alquiza and more - 25x() darkness #1: black variant cover by marc silvestri darkness #11: variant cover by the hildebrandt brothers darkness #11 - 2 extra variant covers by ben cabrera and marc silvestri - 2x() darkness #11 chromium variant cover by marc silvestri - 1x() darkness #24 variant flipcover with tomb raider over on reverse - 1x() darkness #25 holofoil cover - 1x() image/wizard darkness #1/2 with certificate of authenticity - 1x() witchblade volplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour 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 available
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