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Old Jewish Comedians: A BLAB! Storybook

Author Drew Friedman
Publisher Fantagraphics
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Author(s)Drew Friedman
PublisherFantagraphics
ISBN / ASIN1560977418
ISBN-139781560977414
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank609,671
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

Description

An illustrated celebration of the greatest Jewish comedians of the 20th century.

This comprehensive collection of portraiture of comedians born before 1930 includes the famous (Milton Berle, Groucho Marx, Jerry Lewis, Mel Brooks, Jack Benny), the not-so-famous (Benny Rubin, Shelly Berman) and the largely unknown (Al Kelly, Menasha Skulnik). The Reuben Award-winning Friedman presents a thorough visual history of these greatest Borscht-Belt comedians with 28 full-page portraits.

This is a Blab! Storybook, a series showcasing sequential artists from the acclaimed anthology Blab!. Each volume is presented in a beautiful 10" x 10" hardcover and full-color format. 28 full-page full-color portraits