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From Krakow to Krypton: Jews and Comic Books Paperback - 2008
by Arie Kaplan; Foreword by Jt Waldman; Foreword by Harvey Pekar
The creators of such famous comic books as "Superman, Spider-Man, X-Men," and "Batman"--as well as the founders of "MAD" Magazine--were Jewish. This oversized, full-color volume demonstrates how they brought a uniquely Jewish perspective to the comics industry as a whole. Jewish Publication Society
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- Title From Krakow to Krypton: Jews and Comic Books
- Author Arie Kaplan; Foreword by Jt Waldman; Foreword by Harvey Pekar
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 240
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Jewish Publication Society
- Date 2008-09-08
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780827608436 / 0827608438
- Weight 2.15 lbs (0.98 kg)
- Dimensions 10.9 x 8.4 x 0.7 in (27.69 x 21.34 x 1.78 cm)
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- Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
- Library of Congress subjects Comic books, strips, etc - United States -, Jews - United States - Intellectual life
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008003254
- Dewey Decimal Code 741.597
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- Booklist, 09/15/2008, Page 34
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