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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: CHOQUETTE, MICHEL Title: The Someday funnies / edited by Michel Choquette ; with an introduction by Robert Greenfield and a foreword by Jeet Heer Description: New York : Abrams Comic Arts 2011. First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 213 pages; Description; 213 p. : col. ill. ; 41 cm. Summary: '129 original comic strips about the 1960s written and drawn in the 1970s! A kaleidoscopic view of a turbulent decade by 169 contributors from 15 countries!'--Jacket. Subjects; Comic books. strips. etc. Contents: Remembering the sixties : introduction / by Robert Greenfield -- At last it's someday : foreword / by Jeet Heer -- Seven pages max! : preface / by Michel Choquette -- Department of works : the strips -- Beg your pardon? : translations of foreign strips -- Who did what about what : notes on the strips and contributors -- The maniac responsible : a profile of the editor / by Bob Levin -- Backstage : editorial. art. and production teams. Abstract: 'The Someday Funnies' began as a small project by Michel Choquette. a young and ambitious 'National Lampoon' editor. in the 1970s. However. the project took on a life of its own and seven years later Choquette found himself $300.000 in debt and with no publishing partner. This title highlights this infamous body of work.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 50.00 = appr. US$ 54.34 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 226372 |