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MAD's Greatest Writers: Frank Jacobs: Five Decades of His Greatest Works
by Jacobs, Frank
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0762456574
- ISBN 13
- 9780762456574
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Running Press , 2015. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Large format hardcover, folio size volume bound in red cloth lettered in gold on spine, in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 272 pages. Illustrated throughout by Jack Davis, Mort Drucker and the other members of "The Usual Gang of Idiots", in black and white, with a few pages in color. Foreword by "Weird AL" Yankovic. First edition, first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks. No remainder mark. Book is clean, fresh and unmarked. Dust-jacket clean with no chips or tears, just shy of new. Fine in a near fine dust-jacket. .
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020281
- Title
- MAD's Greatest Writers: Frank Jacobs: Five Decades of His Greatest Works
- Author
- Jacobs, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0762456574
- ISBN 13
- 9780762456574
- Publisher
- Running Press
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 2015
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Keywords
- Cartoon Illustrations, Comics, Humor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor;
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Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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