Old Jewish Comedians: A Visual Encyclopedia by Drew Friedman

Old Jewish Comedians: A Visual Encyclopedia by Drew Friedman

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Old Jewish Comedians: A Visual Encyclopedia by Drew Friedman

Illustrated encyclopaedia of comedians born before 1930 that includes Milton Berle, Groucho Marx, Jack Benny, Mel Brooks and more. Friedman's book is a pot-pourri of fun facts about borscht-belt comedians with 28 full-page illustrations by the Reuben award-winning illustrator/cartoonist. This is the latest BLAB! storybook, a series showcasing sequential artists from the acclaimed annual BLAB! anthology.

Drew Friedman is the author of Old Jewish Comedians, More Old Jewish Comedians, The Fun Never Stops, and Private Lives of Public People, among other works. His portrait of President Barack Obama adorned the cover of The New Yorker during Obama's inauguration in January 2009, and he won the Reuben Award for newspaper illustration in 2001.

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ISBN 13 9781560977414
ISBN 10 1560977418
Title Old Jewish Comedians: A Visual Encyclopedia
Author Drew Friedman
Series Blab! Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Fantagraphics
Year published 2006-11-16
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.