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Matt Groening signed first edition softcover comic book from Groening's popular ''Life in Hell'' series, ''Childhood is Hell''. Published by Pantheon Books: New York: 1988. Comic book about the trials and tribulations of children features a large felt tip sketch by Gorening of his child character. Character is rendered in his signature style recognizable from his show ''The Simpsons'', with bulgy eyes and an exaggerated overbite. A dialogue bubble reads, ''Hey, Simon!'' Sketch appears on the inside front cover and is signed at the lower right, ''Your pal / Matt Groening / 2012''. Runs 46pp. Measures 9'' x 9''. Toning to cover, else near fine.
''Simpsons'' Creator Matt Groening Signed First Edition of His Book ''Childhood Is Hell'' -- To Which He Adds a Large Hand Drawn Sketch of His Protagonist
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